Topeka Sun

Washburn University cost $9,578 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Washburn University as one of the five most expensive schools in Kansas in 2023.

The amount an in-state students in tuition and fees was $424 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Washburn University in 2023 were expected to pay $20,582, which is $144 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

City	Institution Name	College costs
Lawrence	The University of Kansas	$11,700
Manhattan	Kansas State University	$10,942
Topeka	Washburn University	$9,578
Wichita	Wichita State University	$9,322
Pittsburg	Pittsburg State University	$8,008