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Washburn University

Washburn University
1700 SW College Ave
Topeka, KS 66621

Official telephone: (785) 670-1010
Website: https://www.washburn.edu/index.html
Screen last updated on: September 2025
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 5,331
Full-time undergraduates: 3,760
Part-time undergraduates: 1,291
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
0.9% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.1% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.7% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
16.2% Hispanic/Latino
0.2% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
59.1% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
6.6% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
5.7% Nonresident Alien
1.7% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

CAMPUS ENVIRONMENT
Campus size: 160 acres
Nearest major city: Kansas City Metro

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Percent of students who live in school housing: 19%
Percent of students who live off campus: 81%

STUDY FACILITIES
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
placement service
Counseling services:
career

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, television station

ATHLETICS

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's cheerleading  
Men's cheerleadingyes 
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's football NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's footballyes 
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's tennisyes 
Men's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's basketballyes 
Women's cheerleadingyes 
Women's cheerleading  
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's socceryes 
Women's softballyes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's tennisyes 
Women's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II

Intramural/Recreational sports:
badminton; baseball; basketball; crew; football; golf; rugby; soccer; softball; tennis; volleyball; triathlon; indoor track; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

GETTING AWAY
Nearest international airport: Kansas City International Airp

PAYING THE BILLS
Institutional employment is available: yes

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