Shocker Nation is an amazing place to be and a rising force in higher education, research and innovation. Here are some of the numbers that prove it.
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High quality and affordable tuition make Wichita State a great value. We're among
the most affordable four-year colleges and universities in the U.S.
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Wichita State continues to rise in the National Science Foundation's ranking of U.S.
college engineering R&D expenditures
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For 10 straight years, WSU has been the top transfer destination for Kansas community
college students. Potential transfer students can see how the credits they have already
taken can apply to different degrees by using our Transfer Gateway.
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As one of the fastest-growing research universities in the country, Wichita State
continues a run of record-setting annual research funding.
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The Master of Innovation Design (MID) degree program merges arts, science and technology
courses, creating opportunities for student/faculty collaboration across WSU’s colleges
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GoCreate is a creative community workspace open to creators of all ages and experiences.
Bring an idea and they will help make it come to life!
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Wichita State's research and academic capacity is elevated and expanded by a growing
list of centers and institutes that serve as conduits for new knowledge and insight.
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The Shocker Innovation Corps nurtures and supports WSU entrepreneurial teams interested
in transitioning their STEM ideas, devices, processes or other intellectual activities
into the marketplace.
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The College of Innovation & Design and the Center for Entrepreneurship collaborate
to deliver programming around innovation, education, venture creation, and making
connections to support WSU and regional startups.
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Wichita State's Center for Entrepreneurship's Shocker New Venture Competition helps
student develop and pitch their ideas and business concepts to a panel of business,
finance and industry professionals.
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Wichita State has been named one of the Top 20 Safest U.S. College Campuses by the
National Campus Safety Summit.
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WSU's Youngmeyer Ranch, Ninnescah Reserve, Gerber Reserve and Sellers Reserve field
stations support research, instruction, conservation and outreach.
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