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Newman University

Wichita, KS · Highest award: Graduate degree

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Net price (avg)
$19,971
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees
$35,500
Academic year 2024-25
Graduation rate
52.8%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Median earnings (10 yr)
$55,041
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars

Read the years, not just the numbers

Each figure below is labelled with the period it covers, because they are not all from the same year. Tuition is Academic year 2024-25, while the earnings figure describes students who entered Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars. They are historical facts about this institution, not a quote for you.

What it actually costs

Net price is what students paid after grant and scholarship aid — usually far below the sticker price.

Total cost of attendance
$46,489
Academic year 2023-24
Tuition & fees (in state)
$35,500
Academic year 2024-25
Tuition & fees (out of state)
$35,500
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (on campus)
$10,858
Academic year 2024-25
Room & board (off campus)
$13,044
Academic year 2024-25
Books & supplies
$1,367
Academic year 2024-25

Average net price by family income

Academic year 2023-24

$0–30,00018,060
$30,001–48,00016,366
$48,001–75,00021,234
$75,001–110,00017,142
$110,001+21,774

Figures are U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard data for Academic year 2023-24, published by the U.S. federal government. They are historical reference values, not a quote, and not an offer. Your actual cost will depend on your own circumstances.

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Outcomes

Historical results for students who attended. They do not predict your own.

Graduation rate (150% time)
52.8%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Graduation rate (200% time)
68.6%
Fall 2018 entering cohort (150%), Fall 2016 (200%)
Retention (full-time)
68.9%
Fall 2023 cohort
Median earnings (6 yr)
$47,051
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Median earnings (10 yr)
$55,041
Entering cohort AY2009-10 / 2010-11, measured in 2022 dollars
Loan default rate (3 yr)
0.0%
FSA FY2022 cohort
Median debt of completers
$20,801
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Median debt monthly payment
$220.53
NSLDS FY2020/21 pooled
Repayment rate (3 yr)
55.6%
NSLDS FY2013/14 cohort

Compared with a high-school graduate

Students here earned a median of $55,041 ten years after entering, against a national benchmark for high-school graduates of $36,082. That benchmark is 2023 ACS 5-year pooled, 2024 dollars.

Admissions and size

Many institutions do not report these — “Not reported” is not a zero.

Admission rate
74.0%
Fall 2024
Average SAT (equivalent)
Not reported
Fall 2024
ACT 25th–75th percentile
Not reported
Fall 2024
Undergraduate enrollment
851
Fall 2024
Student-faculty ratio
16:1
Fall 2024
First-generation share
39.4%
Fall 2024
Pell grant recipients
12.3%
Academic year 2023-24
Federal loan recipients
16.7%
Academic year 2023-24
Median family income
$42,909
AY2022-23 (median family income)

Student body

Fall 2024

White48%
Hispanic29%
Black5%
Asian2%
Two or more races4%
Nonresident / international9%

Other Four-year institutions in KS

Peer institutions
InstitutionNet priceGrad rateEarnings (10 yr)
Baker UniversityNot reported57.8%$63,855
Baker University School of NursingNot reportedNot reported$63,855
Barclay CollegeNot reported32.3%$36,355
Benedictine CollegeNot reported61.6%$53,175
Bethany CollegeNot reported35.7%$49,694
Bethel College-North NewtonNot reported41.1%$49,898
Central Christian College of KansasNot reported27.0%$44,468
Cleveland University-Kansas CityNot reported100.0%$52,304
Donnelly CollegeNot reported45.8%$35,715
Emporia State University$16,26156.1%$47,601
Fort Hays State University$12,56947.7%$48,928
Friends UniversityNot reported43.4%$52,113

Earnings by field of study

Four years after graduation, by programme. Compare each against the national median for that field.

Earnings by field of study
ProgrammeMedian earnings (4 yr)National medianMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$231,867$120,193Not reported
Business Administration, Management and Operations.$84,330$103,485Not reported
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.$77,122$88,910$25,500
Biology, General.$63,923$57,214$22,500
Education, Other.$62,629$65,348Not reported
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.$58,941$65,389$25,250
Social Work.$58,748$65,123Not reported
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.$48,825$42,269Not reported
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.$45,869$47,382$25,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reported$44,125Not reported
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Not reported$53,072Not reported
Biochemistry, Biophysics and Molecular Biology.Not reported$65,466Not reported
Mathematics.Not reported$69,562Not reported
Applied Mathematics.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Intelligence, Command Control and Information Operations.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
International/Globalization Studies.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Data Analytics.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.Not reported$55,693Not reported
Philosophy.Not reportedNot reportedNot reported

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10) — https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/data/ · Data last updated 2026-06-10