- Washburn University is a public school while University of Saint Mary is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Kansas.
- University of Saint Mary has more expensive tuition of $33,890 than Washburn University ($20,582).
- Washburn University is larger with 5,460 students than University of Saint Mary (1,267 students).
| Washburn University View More Rivals | University of Saint Mary View More Rivals | |
| #10 in Kansas | Rankings | #14 in Kansas |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Topeka, KS | Location | Leavenworth, KS |
| Known as | University of St. Mary University of St Mary | |
| Offered Degrees | Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Master's College and University (medium programs) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $9,578 Kansas residents $20,582 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $33,890 |
| $10,388 Kansas residents $20,068 out-of-state | Graduate | $11,367 |
| $7,040 | Financial Aid | $22,180 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | $25 undergraduate $25 graduate | |
| Acceptance Rate | 49.15% | |
| Yield | 29.47% | |
| Test Scores | 985 SAT, 20 ACT | |
| Student Population | ||
| 5,460 | Total Students | 1,267 |
| 4,733 | Undergraduate | 903 |
| 727 | Graduate | 364 |
| 740 | Online Enrollment | 102 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 54% | Graduation Rate | 38% |
| 23% | Transfer-out Rate | 45% |
| 69% | Retention Rate | 70% |
| $43,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $42,500 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | |
| Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | |
| On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 386) $4,460 average annual costs | |
| Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,610 average annual costs | |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 13 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 12 to 1 |
| 269 Full-time 187 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 72 Full-time 65 Part-time |
| 736 Full-time 217 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 194 Full-time 81 Part-time |
| $69,274 for Faculties $48,495 Part-time | Average Salary | $55,366 for Faculties $48,889 Part-time |