Science Schools in Wichita
Wichita, KS
(population: 374,803) has
nine science schools within
its city limits.
Newman University, the highest ranked school in the city with a science program, has a total student population of 2,557. It is the
569th highest ranked school in the USA and the
2nd highest in the state of Kansas (#1 is Southwestern College).
To learn more about science programs in Wichita,
ratemyprofessors.com has reviews of science professors at Newman University such as
John Leyba.
Science students from Wichita schools who go on to become
scientists,
information scientists,
bioengineers,
biophysicists, etc.
have a good chance at finding employment.
For example, there are 1,308,380 people working as
life, physical, and social science employees alone in the US, and their average annual salary is
$65,660.
Also, Operations research analysts make on average $75,370 per year and there are about 60,960 of them employed in the US today.
In fact, in the Wichita area alone, there are
40 employed operations research analysts earning an average salary of
$65,480. Life, physical, and social science employees in this area earn
$53,910/yr and there are 1,510 employed.
Wichita lies in Sedgwick county, which is one of the
67 counties in Kansas. Overall, the Wichita area has 295,670 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 2.3% unemployment
rate, $18.81/hr average worker wage, and a $39,110 average annual salary.
Thus, about 5.112 out of every 1000 jobs in Wichita are held by life, physical, and social science employees,
and 0.140/1000 are held by operations research analysts.
Of the 9 science schools
in
Wichita,
only 1 has a student population over 10k.
After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid,
ITT Technical Institute-Wichita
comes out as the most expensive ($23,045/yr) for science students, with Wichita State University as the lowest, reported at only $9,563/yr.
Science Programs in Wichita
Newman University
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Information Science/Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Levels offered:
Associates
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wichita State University
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Nursing Science (MS, PhD)
Levels offered:
Certificate, Bachelors, Masters
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Kinesiology and Exercise Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters, PhD
Geology/Earth Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Forensic Science and Technology
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Wichita Technical Institute
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Vatterott College-Wichita
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Certificate
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate, Associates
Wichita Area Technical College
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Certificate
Friends University
Biological and biomedical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Management Science, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Information Science/Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social Science Teacher Education
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Liberal arts and sciences, general studies and humanities
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors, Masters
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
Mathematics and Computer Science
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Physical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Social sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Political Science and Government, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
ITT Technical Institute-Wichita
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
University of Phoenix-Wichita Campus
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors, Masters
National American University-Wichita
Computer and information sciences and support services
Levels offered:
Associates, Bachelors
Health professions and related clinical sciences
Levels offered:
Bachelors
Popular Wichita Music Venues:
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Popular Bars in Wichita:
City Landmarks & Places to visit:
Top Industries / Businesses:
- Transportation
- Health care
- Telecommunication
Wichita City Parks:
- O J Watson Park
- Chisholm Creek Park
- Linwood Park
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