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Wichita Technical Institute

Wichita, KS·Private for-profit·866 students
Last updated: March 22, 2026

A good fit for students who want small classes and close faculty access and students from lower-income families. for-profit institutions have higher scrutiny — research carefully. 75% of students receive Pell Grants — strong access mission.

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866
Students
$18,524
Net Price
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Grad Rate
$36,000
Earnings
10 yr
$9,833
Debt

About This School

Wichita Technical Institute is a private for-profit institution located in Wichita, Kansas with approximately 866 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $18,524 per year. Typical graduates earn $36,000 within 10 years of enrollment.

The numbers tell a reasonably encouraging story here — graduates carry relatively low debt at $9,833, which is well below average for a technical school, and the $36,000 median earnings at the 10-year mark are modest but realistic for trade and technical careers in the Wichita area. Worth considering if you're pursuing a specific vocational or technical program and want to limit borrowing, but make sure to research the completion rate and job placement outcomes for your exact program before enrolling, since for-profit schools vary widely by field. At $18,524 per year in net costs, the math works best if you finish on time and land work in your trained field quickly.

Setting
Large city

Popular Programs

Health Professions38%
Computer Science18%

Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.

Admissions

SAT Scores

Average CompositeN/A

ACT Scores

Midpoint CompositeN/A

Cost & Financial Aid

In-State Tuition
N/A
Out-of-State Tuition
N/A
Avg Net Price
$18,524
after aid

Financial Aid

Students receiving Pell Grants75%
Median debt at graduation$9,833

After Graduation

Graduation Rate
N/A
within 6 years
Retention Rate
N/A
freshmen returning
Earnings (10 yr)
$36,000
after enrollment
Median Debt
$9,833
at graduation

Will This School Pay Off?

Median Debt
$9,833
at graduation
Earnings (6 yr)
$24,900
after enrollment
Earnings (10 yr)
$36,000
after enrollment
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio: 3.7x

Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.

Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.

Student Body

White55%
Black17%
Hispanic/Latino15%
Asian2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (866 undergraduates).

Contact & Location

Address

Wichita Technical Institute

2051 South Meridian

Wichita, KS 67213-1927

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Sources & Methodology

Data

Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.

Important Caveats
  • Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
  • Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
  • Some values may be privacy-suppressed or rolled up by the Department of Education.
  • Contact the school directly for current admissions requirements and costs.
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