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Washburn Institute of Technology

Topeka, KS·Public·www.washburntech.edu/

Campus Identity

Washburn Institute of Technology is a public college in Topeka, KS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 89/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

At a Glance

Washburn Institute of Technology is a public college in Topeka, KS. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 89/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.

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Acceptance Rate
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ACT Score (50th %ile)
$7,267
In-State Tuition
+$1,056 fees
$7,267
Out-of-State Tuition
+$1,056 fees
$11,501
Room & Board
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Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
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Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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Graduation Rate

Campus Lifestyle

School Size & Setting

1,000–4,999

Urban setting

Ski Access

51 miles

Snow Creek Ski Area

Weather

Warm Climate

48°F avg school-year

Nearby Ski Resorts

51 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
160 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts

Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals · Topeka, KS

30°Jan35°Feb46°Mar56°Apr66°May76°Jun80°Jul78°Aug69°Sep57°Oct44°Nov34°Dec

Station: TOPEKA ASOS · Source: NOAA NCEI

On Campus Safety Score

2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students

89/100
Pretty Safe
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100/100
Personal
assault, rape, stalking, dating and domestic violence
76/100
Property
burglary, vehicle theft, arson
81/100
Party Scene
drug, alcohol & weapons enforcement

On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.

Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Tuition
$7,267$7,267
Fees
$1,056$1,056
Room & Board
$11,501$11,501
Total
$19,824$19,824
In-StateOut-of-State

These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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Fields of Study

25 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing AssistantsCertificate
179 grads/yr$48,940
Precision Metal WorkingCertificate
116 grads/yr$38,331
Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
84 grads/yr
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCertificate
68 grads/yr$67,652
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/TechniciansCertificate
46 grads/yr$44,667

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions
Certificate68 grads$67,652
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians
Certificate40 grads$60,991
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants
Certificate179 grads$48,940
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians
Certificate46 grads$44,667
Precision Metal Working
Certificate116 grads$38,331
Cosmetology and Related Personal Grooming Services
Certificate34 grads$27,536
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
Certificate84 grads
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers
Certificate43 grads
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions
Certificate30 grads
Carpenters
Certificate25 grads

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Washburn Institute of Technology located?

Washburn Institute of Technology is located in Topeka, KS. The main campus address is 5724 SW Huntoon, Topeka, KS. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.

How much does it cost to attend Washburn Institute of Technology?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Washburn Institute of Technology charges $7,267/year for in-state students and $7,267/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($11,501/year), the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $19,824/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost — use Washburn Institute of Technology's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Is Washburn Institute of Technology the right fit for me?

Whether Washburn Institute of Technology is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, cost ($7,267/year out-of-state), campus culture in Topeka, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Washburn Institute of Technology against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Washburn Institute of Technology directly for the most current information.

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Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Topeka, KS
Size
1,000–4,999
Degrees Offered
Certificates
School Year Weather
Warm · 48°F avg
On Campus Safety Score
89/100
Nearest Airport
Topeka, KS (TOP) · 7 mialso FOE (8 mi), MHK (50 mi)

Location

Topeka, KS

Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. On Campus Safety Score computed from Clery Act data (U.S. Dept. of Education, 3-year average normalized per 1,000 students). Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.