| WWU vs. Kansas City Art Institute |
#273 in National Universities #16 in Missouri Colleges | Rankings* | #68 in Arts, Design, Music Schools |
| Private (not-for-profit), four-years Doctoral/Research University | School Type | Private (not-for-profit), four-years School of art, music, and design |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$30,340 | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$44,550 |
| $14,661 | Graduate Tuition | - |
| Less$19,895 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$27,026 |
| Admission | ||
| Easier70.96% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter54.76% |
| Lower23.56% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable35.06% |
| High School GPA High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Record Recommendations Formal Demonstration of Competencies English Proficiency Test Personal statement or essay |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Larger2,046 | Total Enrollment | Smaller813 |
| Larger1,342 | Undergraduate Student Population | Smaller813 |
| 704 | Graduate Student Population | - |
| 1,104 | Online Student Population | - |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Lower47% | Graduate Rate | Higher58% |
| 11% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
| Lower58% | Retention Rate | Higher78% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 741) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 282) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,100) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,586) |
| Faculty | ||
| More Students per Faculty16 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty10 to 1 |
| 192 | Number of faculty | 129 |
| Lower$51,979 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$70,972 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.