Median Earnings (1yr)
$47,598
48th percentile
Sample Size
28
Limited data

Earnings Distribution

How Wichita State University graduates compare to all programs nationally

Wichita State University graduates earn $48k, placing them in the 48th percentile of all human development, family studies, masters programs nationally.

Compare to Similar Programs in Kansas

Human Development, Family Studies, masters's programs at peer institutions in Kansas (2 total in state)

SchoolEarnings (1yr)Earnings (4yr)Median DebtDebt/Earnings
Wichita State University$47,598
Kansas State University$51,067$47,059
National Median$47,754

Other Human Development, Family Studies, Programs in Kansas

Compare tuition, earnings, and debt across Kansas schools

SchoolIn-State TuitionEarnings (1yr)Debt
Kansas State University
Manhattan
$10,942$51,067

About This Data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (October 2025 release)

Population: Graduates who received federal financial aid (Title IV grants or loans). At Wichita State University, approximately 30% of students receive Pell grants. Students who did not receive federal aid are not included in these figures.

Earnings: Median earnings from IRS W-2 data for graduates who are employed and not enrolled in further education, measured 1 year after completion. Earnings are pre-tax and include wages, salaries, and self-employment income.

Debt: Median cumulative federal loan debt at graduation. Does not include private loans or Parent PLUS loans borrowed on behalf of students.