Homeschool Students

| Get Admitted | Financial Aid & Scholarships | Try a College Class | Visit Campus | Admissions Events | Dean's Scholars | Emory Lindquist Honors Program | Meet Your Admissions Representative |

Come and Learn Series

Information on the next session coming soon.

This series is designed to highlight different academic programs and opportunities at Wichita State. It is tailored specifically for homeschool students and their families to learn more about what we have to offer.

For questions regarding the Come and Learn series or other programs at Wichita State, please contact Admissions at (316) 978-3638 or admissions@wichita.edu.

Get Admitted

Kansas homeschool students can be admitted with a minimum ACT composite of 21 or a minimum combined SAT–I of 980 (verbal and math scores). Students with a qualifying GED are eligible for admission. Non-residents and students with questions about our admissions requirements are encouraged to contact our office.

Apply Online or pick up a paper copy by visiting the Marcus Welcome Center on the WSU campus.

Check out Financial Aid & Scholarships

Office of Financial Aid

finaid@wichita.edu
316-978-3430

Scholarships

Online scholarship applications are available at www.wichita.edu/scholarshipapp. Learn more about specific scholarship opportunities at www.wichita.edu/scholarships.

Distinguished Scholarship Invitational

The Distinguished Scholarship Invitational (DSI) is one of the area's most prominent scholarship competitions.

• $500,000 scholarship dollars are awarded annually through the DSI
• 2 winners are selected for the $48,000 Harry Gore Memorial Scholarships
• The Top 50 competitors receive four-year scholarship packages

To be considered for an invitation to DSI, you must complete the following by Oct. 1:

• submit a transcript with a minimum 3.50 GPA
• have a minimum ACT composite score of 24 or SAT composite of 1090 on file with WSU
• be admitted to WSU

Eligible students will receive an invitation with additional instructions. For more information on DSI and major-specific scholarship competitions, visit www.wichita.edu/dsi.

Try a College Class

WSU invites homeschool students to earn college credit while still in high school. Students wanting to take a course must have a 3.00 homeschool cumulative GPA. Students can be considered for guest admission once they have completed their sophomore year.

Students must submit the following:

• Admissions application
• $30 non-refundable application fee
• Homeschool Transcript
• High School Guest Forms

Once admitted as a high school guest, students do not have to reapply or repay for academic admission. Instead, give our office a call at (316) 978-3085 for the next steps.

For more information and for high school guest forms, visit www.wichita.edu/HSGuest.

Visit Us

Campus Visit

A campus visit will give you an opportunity to see if WSU is the right university to attend to continue your academic journey. During your visit you will have the opportunity to explore our buildings, talk to current students, meet a faculty adviser and get a feel for what it's like to be a Shocker.

Schedule your visit today by visiting www.wichita.edu/campusvisit.

Group Visit

Group visits are designed for eight or more students and tailored specifically for each group. Interested parties are encouraged to contact Chad Steinkamp at chad.steinkamp@wichita.edu or by calling 316-978-3085.

Attend Upcoming Events

Wichita State provides many program opportunities for students interested in learning more about WSU.

For information on admissions events, visit www.wichita.edu/admissionsevents.

Discover Special Success Initiatives

Dean's Scholars

The Dean’s Scholars program is a prestigious scholarship initiative created to encourage talented students from the Wichita area to attend Wichita State. Dean’s Scholars are actively involved on campus and give back to the community through the Dean’s Scholars community service initiative.

Learn more by visiting www.wichita.edu/deansscholars.

Emory Lindquist Honors Program

This program offers talented students smaller class sizes and a unique learning environment centered on the philosophy of "not more work, more significant work."

For eligibility and program requirements visit www.wichita.edu/honors.

Meet Your Admissions Representative

Our admissions representatives are excited to work with homeschool families to help build relationships and assist students in making their college decision. Contact them with questions or to schedule an appointment to discuss the unique opportunities WSU can offer you.

Meet our Admissions Representatives.