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Students enrolled in a fully online program pay in-state tuition regardless of where
they live, making it an affordable option. The tuition and fees will vary depending
on how many semesters you take to graduate and how many credit hours you will need
to complete in the program.
Learn more about tuition and fees
Undergraduate Program: For bachelor's degrees, time to completion depends on your schedule, transfer credits and the program you choose.
Graduate Programs: Most Master's degrees at WSU require between 30-36 credit hours. How quickly you finish is up to you.
Credits from other regionally accredited colleges and universities will transfer to WSU. Credits will also be evaluated by your program of interest to see how many credits will count towards your major and how many will count as elective credits. Please note that if you have attended more than one higher education institution, you will need to submit an official transcript for each one.
For undergraduate programs: Try the Transfer Gateway tool to help estimate how many credits will transfer over to Wichita State.
These programs are designed to be completed entirely online offering students the
flexibility to learn on their own schedule (within a specific timeframe). Courses
within an online program are likely asynchronous, allowing students to login independently
of a set time to participate with instructional materials.
Some courses may be offered in 8-week blocks while other courses are in 16-week sections.
Associate of Arts Online
The Associate of Arts degree combines 48 credit hours in liberal arts and sciences, 36 credit hours of general education coursework, and 15 credit hours completed in residence at Wichita State. This well-rounded curriculum prepares students for continued academic success and a variety of professional career paths by strengthening essential skills employers seek, including analytical thinking, effective communication, and adaptability.
Ideal for adult learners and transfer students, the AA degree creates a seamless transition into many Wichita State bachelor's degree programs while offering the flexibility needed to balance work, family, and educational goals. Students must maintain a minimum 2.0 GPA in both overall and Wichita State coursework to earn the degree and continue progressing toward their long-term academic and career objectives.
Explore courses within this major in our course catalog.