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Emporia State University

General Information

Name: Emporia State University
Address: 1200 Commercial, Emporia, KS 66801-5087
Phone:

  • General information: (620) 341-1200
  • Financial aid office: (620) 341-5457
  • Admissions office: (620) 341-5465

Website: www.emporia.edu
Type of Institution: Public, 4-year or above
Religious affiliation: None

Estimated Student Expenses

Undergraduate academic year prices
Detailed expenses2006-072005-062004-05
Tuition and fees
        In-state$3,586$3,306$3,036
        Out-of-state$10,938$10,658$9,756
Books and supplies$900$900$750
Living arrangement
On-campus
        Room and board$5,170$4,788$4,474
        Other expenses$2,710$2,644$2,488
Off-campus
        Room and board$6,732$6,188$5,840
        Other expenses$3,746$3,636$3,306
Off-campus with family
        Other expenses$3,746$2,644$2,488

Total expenses   
In-state
        On-campus$12,366$11,638$10,748
        Off-campus$14,964$14,030$12,932
        Off-campus with family$8,232$6,850$6,274
Out-of-state
        On-campus$19,718$18,990$17,468
        Off-campus$22,316$21,382$19,652
        Off-campus with family$15,584$14,202$12,994

Financial Aid Recipients

    Percentage of Students Who Receive Aid:
  • Any form of aid: 93%
  • Federal grants: 33%
  • State/local grants: 14%
  • Institutional grants: 67%
  • Student loans: 65%
    Average Amount of Aid Received:
  • Federal grants:$2402
  • State/local grants:$883
  • Institutional grants:$1032
  • Student loans:$3167

Admissions

Undergraduate application fee (2006-07):$30
Undergraduate Admissions
Fall 2005
TotalMenWomen
Number of applicants1,188474714
Percent admitted78.4%74.1%81.2%
Percent admitted who enrolled
Full-time78.0%77.8%78.1%
Part-time1.4%1.7%1.2%

Enrollment

Total enrollment: 6288
Undergraduate enrollment: 4351
First-time student retention: 68%
Overall graduation rate: 44%

Characteristics of undergraduate students

    • Attendance:
    • Full Time: 87%
    • Part Time: 13%
    • Gender:
    • Men: 38%
    • Women: 62%

White non-hispanic: 84%
Black non-hispanic: 4%
Hispanic: 4%
Asian/pacific islander: 1%
American indian/alaska native: 1%
Other: 7%

Degrees offered

    Biological and Biomedical Sciences
  • Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology - Bachelor
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General - Bachelor, Master
    Business, Management, Marketing, & Related Support Services
  • Accounting - Bachelor
  • Business Administration and Management, General - Bachelor, Master
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General - Bachelor
    Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
  • Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric - Bachelor
    Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Information Science/Studies - Bachelor
    Education
  • Business Teacher Education - Bachelor, Master
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services - Master
  • Curriculum and Instruction - Master
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General - Master
  • Educational/Instructional Media Design - Master
  • Elementary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Kindergarten/Preschool Education and Teaching - Master
  • Music Teacher Education - Bachelor
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching - Master
  • Secondary Education and Teaching - Bachelor
  • Social Science Teacher Education - Master
  • Special Education and Teaching, General - Master
  • Teacher Education/Profess Development, Levels & Methods, Other - Master
    English Language and Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General - Bachelor, Master
    Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General - Bachelor
    Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
  • Art Therapy/Therapist - Master
  • Athletic Training/Trainer - Bachelor
  • Mental Health Counseling/Counselor - Master
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) - Bachelor
  • Public Health Education and Promotion - Bachelor
  • Vocational Rehabilitation Counseling/Counselor - Bachelor, Master
    History
  • History, General - Bachelor, Master
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies & Humanities
  • General Studies - Bachelor
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies - Bachelor
    Library Science
  • Library Science/Librarianship - Master, Doctor
    Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics, General - Bachelor, Master
    Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other - Bachelor
    Parks, Recreation, Leisure and Fitness Studies
  • Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies - Bachelor
    Physical Sciences
  • Chemistry, General - Bachelor
  • Geology/Earth Science, General - Bachelor
  • Physical Sciences - Bachelor, Master
  • Physics, General - Bachelor
    Psychology
  • Clinical Psychology - Master
  • Psychology, General - Bachelor, Master
  • School Psychology - Master
    Social Sciences
  • Economics, General - Bachelor
  • Political Science and Government, General - Bachelor
  • Social Sciences, General - Bachelor
  • Sociology - Bachelor
    Visual and Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General - Bachelor
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General - Bachelor
  • Music, General - Bachelor, Master


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