City Rankings
Best Colleges in Wichita, Kansas
Top colleges in Wichita ranked by national standing and graduate outcomes -- updated 2026.
Colleges listed: 4
Avg grad earnings: $49,341
Top Colleges in Wichita
Nationally ranked schools appear first. Remaining schools are ordered by median graduate earnings.
| # | School | Grad Earnings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newman University #783 national | $55,041 |
| 2 | Friends University #863 national | $52,113 |
| 3 | Wichita State University #1340 national | $51,532 |
| 4 | Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology #1910 national | $38,679 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Excludes for-profit institutions.
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