Kansas Wesleyan University |
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Kansas Wesleyan University
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100 E. Claflin Ave.
Salina, KS 67401-6196 |
General information
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(800) 874-1154
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| Type of institution: |
Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above |
| Federal Aid: |
Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
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| Degrees offered: |
Associate degrees, Bachelor degrees, Masters degrees |
| Carnegie classification: |
Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields |
| Number of students: |
864 (2007)
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| 2009-2008 Undergraduate application fee: | $ 20 |
| Mission |
| The mission of Kansas Wesleyan University is to promote and integrate academic excellence, spiritual development, personal well-being, and social responsibility.
Kansas Wesleyan University provides an education program characterized by excellence within a caring community, rooted in the liberal arts tradition. The call of the university is to develop both intellect and character, to stimulate creativity and discovery, to nurture the whole person--body, mind, and spirit. Diversity is encouraged in curriculum, faculty, and students.
Kansas Wesleyan University prepares students not only for careers and professions, but also for lifelong learning. The university equips its students for responsible leadership in their communities, for useful service in and to the world, and for stewardship of the earth.
Kansas Wesleyan University provides a setting in which faith and learning are integrated; encounter with the Christian proclamation is an integral part of the life of the university. The university fosters the lively discussion of faith and values, encouraging students to develop a thoughtful, personal world view informed by Christian tradition.
Kansas Wesleyan University serves the church, community, and the world by providing a variety of resources for educational, cultural, and spiritual enrichment. The aim of the university is to discover, to build, and to share a higher quality of life and a broader vision of the world. |
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| Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students |
| Tuition and Fees | 2009-2008 | 2008-2007 | 2007-2006 |
| In-State | $ 18,200 | $ 17,400 | $ 16,600 |
| Out of State | $ 18,200 | $ 17,400 | $ 16,600 |
| Books and Supplies | $ 800 | $ 800 | $ 800 |
| On-Campus |
| Room and board | $ 6,400 | $ 6,000 | $ 5,800 |
| Other Expenses | $ 4,200 | $ 4,200 | $ 4,200 |
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Financial aid 2006-2007
Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students
| Type of Aid | Percentage of students receiving aid | Average amount of aid they received |
| Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
36% |
$ 2,440 |
| State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
36% |
$ 2,556 |
| Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) |
100% |
$ 7,329 |
| Loans to students |
79% |
$ 5,865 |
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Kansas Wesleyan University Associate degree Accounting | | A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting,... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Associate degree Business Administration and Management, General | | A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Associate degree Criminal Justice + Law Enforcement Administration | | A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of criminal justice to structuring, managing, directing and controlling criminal justice agencies, including police departments, sheriff's departments, law enforcement divisions and units, and private protective services. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Associate degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | | A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Accounting | | A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax accounting, legal aspects of accounting,... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General | | A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of biological specializations. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Business Administration and Management, General | | A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, accounting and other quantitative methods, purchasing and logistics, organization... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Chemistry, General | | A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric | | A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, organizational, professional, and intercultural communication; speaking and listening;... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other | | Any instructional program in computer and information sciences and support services not listed in the Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, General category. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Computer and Information Sciences, General | | A general program that focuses on computing, computer science, and information science and systems as part of a broad and/or interdisciplinary program. Such programs are undifferentiated as to title and content and are not to be confused with specific programs in computer science, information science,... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Criminal Justice + Law Enforcement Administration | | A program that prepares individuals to apply theories and practices of criminal justice to structuring, managing, directing and controlling criminal justice agencies, including police departments, sheriff's departments, law enforcement divisions and units, and private protective services. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Elementary Education and Teaching | | A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education subject matter. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General | | A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Health and Physical Education, General | | A general program that focuses on activities and principles that promote physical fitness, achieve and maintain athletic prowess, and accomplish related research and service goals. Includes instruction in human movement studies, motivation studies, rules and practice of specific sports, exercise and... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree History, General | | A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; studies of specific periods, issues and cultures;... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other | | Any single instructional program in liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities not listed in the Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, General category. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Mathematics, General | | A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and other mathematical specializations. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Music, General | | A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) | | A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administration of medication and treatments, assisting a physician during treatments... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Physics, General | | A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, thermodynamics, mechanics, wave properties,... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Psychology, General | | A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of the various subfields of psychology, research methods,... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Psychology, Other | | Any instructional program in psychology not listed in the Psychology, General category. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other | |
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| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Religion + Religious Studies | | A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; scriptural and textual studies; religious history and politics;... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Sociology | | A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social change, family structures, social deviance... |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Spanish Language and Literature | | A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and other settings. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Bachelor degree Visual and Performing Arts, General | | A general, undifferentiated program that focuses on the visual and performing arts and that may prepare individuals in any of the visual artistic media or performing disciplines. |
| Kansas Wesleyan University Masters degree Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other | | Any instructional program in business and administration not listed in the Business Administration, Management and Operations, General category. |
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