William & Mary vs Wichita State University

Williamsburg, VA · Wichita, KS · largest Scorecard gap: acceptance rate

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Pair VA:KS

PUBLIC-PAIR · CROSS-STATE · ACCEPT-GAP · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · DEBT-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-ACCEPT

  • PUBLIC-PAIR Public pair
  • CROSS-STATE VA × KS
  • ACCEPT-GAP Admission gap
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • DEBT-SPLIT Debt split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-ACCEPT Largest gap · Acceptance Rate

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • William & Mary: average net price rose +33.2% from $16,909 (2013) to $22,529 (2023), r² 0.48.
  • Wichita State University: net price ranged $11,939–$17,640 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change +3.3% is not a trend (r² 0.00).
  • William & Mary: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.04).
  • Wichita State University: acceptance-rate path 2013–2023 stays non-directional here (r² 0.04).

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: William & Mary vs Wichita State University

  1. ACCEPTANCE-RATE William & Mary leads on acceptance rate (34.1% vs 94.0% at Wichita State University)
  2. IN-STATE-TUITION Wichita State University leads on in-state tuition ($9,684 vs $25,914 at William & Mary)
  3. OUT-OF-STATE-TUITI Wichita State University leads on out-of-state tuition ($19,869 vs $51,038 at William & Mary)

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Acceptance Rate and other Scorecard questions

On acceptance rate, who leads between William & Mary and Wichita State University?
William & Mary leads on acceptance rate at 34.1% versus 94.0% at Wichita State University. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On in-state tuition, who leads between William & Mary and Wichita State University?
Wichita State University leads on in-state tuition at $9,684 versus $25,914 at William & Mary. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On out-of-state tuition, who leads between William & Mary and Wichita State University?
Wichita State University leads on out-of-state tuition at $19,869 versus $51,038 at William & Mary. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); acceptance rate focus for this pair · 2025