Student Population Overview
Washburn University educates a diverse community of 5,460 students, with 4,733 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 727 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
5,460
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
13:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Washburn University has a predominantly full-time student body with 67% of students being full-time and 33% being part-time, totaling 5,460 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
67% Full-Time
33% Part-Time
3,646
Full-Time Students
1,814
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
87% Undergraduate
13% Graduate
4,733
Undergraduate
727
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Washburn University, the majority of students fall in the 18-19 age range with 1,189 students, but also includes 735 students in the Under 18 range, 1,134 students in the 20-21 range, 804 students in the 22-24 range, 871 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 495 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 12 in the 20-21 category, 219 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Washburn University has more women than men with 3,005 female students and 1,728 male students enrolled.
Men
1,728
32%
Women
3,005
55%
Geographic Origin
Washburn University has 89% (656 students) from in-state Kansas, 5% (40 students) from out-of-state, and 6% (42 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
738
New students this year
Campus Location
Topeka, Kansas
City: Midsize