Washburn University
1700 S.W. CollegeTopeka, KS 66621
http://www.washburn.edu
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| Overview | |
|---|---|
| Type | Public institution |
| Year Founded | 1865 |
| Religious Affiliation | None |
| Undergrad Students | 6,424 |
| Endowment | 112,317,876 |
| Application Deadline | August 1 |
| Application Fee | 20 |
| Selectivity | Selective |
| Application Deadline | August 1 |
| Tuition | 5,312 in-state, 11,972 out-of-state |
| Room/Board | 5,170 |
| Services | |
|---|---|
| Associated Firms | State of Kansas, St. Francis Health Center, Stormont-Vail Health Care, Security Benefit Group of Companies, Auburn-Washburn USD437, Topeka Public Schools USD501, Payless Shoe Source, Inc., Blue Cross Blue Shield, Westar Energy |
| Campus Safety | 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc) |
| Career Services | co-op education, on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other |
| Museums | Mulvane Art Museum; Crane Observatory |
| Basic Services | nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance |
| Museums | Mulvane Art Museum; Crane Observatory |
| Periodical Subs | 1,634 |
| # of Books | 338,794 |
| Graduate Job Placement Statistics | |
| within 6 months | 98% |
| within one year | N/A |
| within two years | N/A |
| Campus Life | |
| Students in fraternities | 9% |
| Students in sororities | 7% |
| Campus Size | 160 acres |
| College housing offered | Yes |
| Students in college housing | 16% |
| College housing types | coed dorms (51%), sorority housing (14%), fraternity housing (14%), apartment for single students (21%) |
| Popular Events | Theatre; WU Stock; Undergraduate student research fair; Mulvane Art Show; Homecoming; Family Day |
| Nearest Airport | Kansas City, MO (75) |
| Nearest Train | N/A |
| Army ROTC | Offered on campus |
| Navy ROTC | Offered at cooperating institution (University of Kansas) |
| Extracurricular | |
| Students activities | choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, pep band, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook |
| Number of Organizations | 90 |
| # of fraternities | 4 |
| # of sororities | 5 |
| Students in fraternities | 9% |
| Students in sororities | 7% |
| Student Papers | (Appears as submitted by school) Washburn Review (weekly) |
| Honor Societies | Phi Kappa Phi; Kappa Mu Epsilon; Lambda Pi Eta; Phi Alpha Theta; Psi Chi; Beta Beta Beta; Sigma Tau Delta |
| Religious Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Christian Challenge, Campus Ministry, Campus Crusade for Christ, Fellowship for Christian Athletes |
| International Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) Hispanic American Leadership Organization; Black Men and Women of Today; Indigenous Nations Student Organization; Singing with Praise |
| Other Organizations | (Appears as submitted by school) College Republicans; Young Democrats; Learning in the Community (LINC); International Student Organization; Circle K; Project Equal; Green Party |
