Wichita State University Updates

October 10, 2022

UPCOMING DEADLINES

• October 15^th: Wichita State’s scholarship competition Admission deadline
  • We need all admission materials in by this deadline in order for students to be eligible to submit their scholarship competition applications. Students can apply at: Wichita.edu/apply. We are test optional.
• November 1^st: Scholarship competitions applications deadline
  • Students can see all of our scholarship competitions at: Wichita.edu/scholarshipcompetitions. Eligible students can find the scholarship competition applications (and all other scholarship opportunities), once admitted to Wichita State, in our scholarship system, Scholarship Universe: Wichita.edu/scholarshipuniverse
• December 1^st:
  • Freshman Merit Scholarship Deadline (Awards require at least a 3.0 unweighted GPA AND 1060 SAT or 21 ACT)

Students must be admitted to Wichita State by December 1^st to be considered for a Freshman Merit Scholarship ($1,000 - $4,000 per year for each of their four years. This is the in-state amount since ALL OK residents automatically qualify for tuition discounts). Students can view the chart to see what they could qualify for: Wichita.edu/freshmanmerit.

• • Housing early bird deadline #1 – Students who submit their housing application by the early bird deadline #1 will have priority for room selection when it opens in the spring: Wichita.edu/housing

UPDATE

• New Spanish Website: wichita.edu/espanol
  • Our Spanish Admissions Website is officially up and running! It’s been a long time coming and we are really excited to finally be able to share this. The purpose of this new website is to provide admissions information and resources for Spanish-speaking prospective students and their families to set them up for success during their college-search process.

UPCOMING EVENTS

• Students can sign up for events for daily campus visits or the admission events listed below at: Wichita.edu/visit
  • October 15^th: Shocker Saturday (Saturday campus visit opportunity)
  • October 21^st: Black and Yellow Day for High School Juniors and Seniors
  • November 5^th: Shocker Saturday (Saturday campus visit opportunity)
  • November 12^th: Virtual Shocker Saturday in Spanish (virtual campus visit opportunity)
  • December 3^rd: Shocker Saturday (Saturday campus visit opportunity)

As always, if you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to reach out!

Go Shockers!!