Washburn Institute of Technology

Washburn Institute of Technology is a Public, Less than 2 years school located in Topeka, KS. The 2023 average tuition & fees is $9,120 over its programs in average.
The school has a total enrollment of 1,157 and it offers 34 programs.
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2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs

The average undergraduate tuition & fees at Washburn Institute of Technology is $9,120 for academic year 2022-2023. The amount is the average costs over all career programs and costs for some program may quietly differ from the average cost.
Washburn Institute of Technology offers the alternative tuition plans .
96% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $2,900 (exclude student loans).
Washburn Tech 2023 Tuition & Fees, Living Costs
Tuition & Fees$9,120
Average Financial Amount$2,900

Offered Career / Vocational Programs and Completers

Washburn Institute of Technology offers 34 vocational programs for Less than 12-Week Certificate, Less than 1-Year Certificate, and 1-2 Years Certificate programs. The following table lists number of programs by offered type and online availability along with number of completers.
Last year, 901 students have completed their career programs.
Offered Career Programs at Washburn Institute of Technology
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online ClassNumber of Completers
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate30351
Less than 1 Year Certificate100236
2 Years Certificate210314
Total340901

Programs by Award Level

The following table summarizes the number of completers by program and award level.
  • 351 students have earned/completed Less than 12 Weeks Certificate program.
  • 236 students have earned/completed Less than 1 Year Certificate program.
  • 314 students have earned/completed 1-2 Years Certificate program.
Less than 12 Weeks Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 351 completers-
Home Health Aide/Home Attendant151-
Medication Aide15-
Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide185-
Total351
Less than 1 Year Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Engineering Technology [+] 51 completers-
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician51-
Work and Family Studies [+] 10 completers-
Child Care Provider/Assistant10-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] 1 completers-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services (other)1-
Construction Trades [+] 22 completers-
Carpentry/Carpenter22-
Precision Production Trades [+] 79 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist6-
Welding Technology/Welder73-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 70 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary3-
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)31-
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist36-
Business [+] 3 completers-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science3-
Total236
1-2 Years Certificate Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompletersAverage Earning after graduation
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 31 completers-
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications31-
Personal and Culinary Services [+] 38 completers-
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist30-
Food Preparation/Professional Cooking/Kitchen Assistant8-
Engineering Technology [+] 6 completers-
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician6-
Legal Studies [+] 6 completers-
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary6-
Construction Trades [+] 39 completers-
Electrician39-
Mechanics and Repairers [+] 81 completers-
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology6-
Heavy Equipment Maintenance Technology/Technician3-
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology17-
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician6-
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician27-
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician22-
Precision Production Trades [+] 35 completers-
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist8-
Welding Technology/Welder26-
Cabinetmaking and Millwork1-
Transportation and Materials Moving [+] 5 completers-
Construction/Heavy Equipment/Earthmoving Equipment Operation5-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 17 completers-
Design and Visual Communications17-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 51 completers-
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary3-
Surgical Technology/Technologist9-
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training39-
Business [+] 5 completers-
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science5-
Total314

Admission, Enrollment, and Graduation

The acceptance rate at Washburn Institute of Technology is 41.99% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 89.21%.Washburn Institute of Technology accepts credit for life experiences.
Total 1,157 students are attending at Washburn Institute of Technology. There are 62 full-time faculty (instructional/teaching staffs) and 15 part-time faculty teaching for the school.
The students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1 (6.67%). The number of non-teaching staffs is 111 (full-time) and 27 (part-time).
Washburn Tech 2023 Key Statistics
Student Population1,157
Number of Faculty77
Student to Faculty Ratio15 to 1

Student Population at Washburn Tech

For the academic year 2021-2022, total 1,233 students enrolled into Washburn Institute of Technology. By gender, 744 male and 489 female students are attending the school.
The following table summarizes the student population by gender and attending status for Washburn Institute of Technology.
Student Population By Gender
Washburn Institute of Technology
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,233744489
Full-time925614311
Part-tme308130178
There are 474 White (38.44%), 36 Black/African American (2.92%), 106 Hispanic (8.60%), 4 Asian (0.32%), and 718 students with other races attending Washburn Institute of Technology. 17 students are enrolled with non-resident alien status.
Student Population By Race/ethnicity at Washburn Institute of Technology
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,233744489
American Indian/Native American963
Asian422
Black/African American361323
Hispanic1064858
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander101
White474325149
Two More371819
Un-Known549326223
Non-resident Alien17611
Washburn Institute of Technology offers the distance learning opportunities (online classes) for career programs.
8 students (0.65% of total students) are enrolled online exclusively and 1 students (0.08% of total students) are enrolled some online courses. The following table summarizes the online student population for Washburn Institute of Technology.
Distance Learning Student Population at Washburn Institute of Technology
Number of Students
Total1,233
Enrolled Online Exclusively8
Enrolled Some Online Courses1
Not in Online Courses1,224
By age range, at Washburn Institute of Technology, 154 students are aged 20 to 24 (12.49% of total students), 861 students are aged below 20 (69.83%), 14 students are aged above 50 (1.95%).
Graduate Student Population By Age at Washburn Institute of Technology
TotalMaleFemale
Total1,233744489
Under 18585364221
Age 18-1927619086
Age 20-21784731
Age 22-24763640
Age 25-29844341
Age 30-34472225
Age 35-39371720
Age 40-49361818
Age 50-641275
Over 64202

Directory and Accreditation Information

Washburn Institute of Technology is accredited by Council on Occupational Education (2/10/2004 - Current).
The following list shows the contact and directory information of Washburn Institute of Technology.
5724 SW Huntoon, Topeka, KS
785-670-2200

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