Wichita Technical Institute

2051 South Meridian
Wichita, KS 67213
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings

School Highlights

Wichita Technical Institute serves 1,012 students (100% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 40%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 1,012 students
  • Minority enrollment: 94%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Wichita Technical Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Wichita Technical Institute
(KS) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High Nontraditional
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
n/a
155 staff

Student Body

The student population of Wichita Technical Institute has declined by 15% over five years.
The Wichita Technical Institute diversity score of 0.62 is more than the state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has grown by 40% over five years.
Total Enrollment
1,012 students
2,057 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
# Full-Time Students
1,012 students
606 students
# Part-Time Students
n/a
1,451 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
229 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
1,012 students
569 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
11 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
1,424 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
5 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
342 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
1%
% Asian
21%
3%
% Hispanic
n/a
15%
% Black
14%
8%
% White
6%
60%
% Hawaiian
56%
1%
% Two or more races
1%
4%
% Non Resident races
n/a
2%
% Unknown races
n/a
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.60
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
55%
41%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
31%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$43,300
$34,000

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
73%
90%
Median Debt for Graduates
$16,500
$9,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,720
$5,375
Acceptance Rate
n/a
100%
ACT Composite
n/a
21
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

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Wichita Technical Institute ranks among the top 20% of community college in Kansas for: Average community college minority breakdown.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 1,012 students
  • Minority enrollment: 94%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Kansas public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,402 per year for in-state students and $4,296 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $17,451 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Kansas is 84%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Kansas community colleges have a diversity score of 0.60, which is lower than the national average of 0.74. The most diverse community college in Kansas is Donnelly College. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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