Applying to Wichita State.

Fall is the time for back-to-school, high school football and, more importantly, deadlines for college. These tools can help keep track of important scholarship details.

Wichita State graduates.

Earning a degree is a huge investment and one that should not be taken lightly. It begs the question - is it worth the return?

Wichita State fans at Charles Koch Arena.

The Shockers possess premier NCAA D1 athletic programs and facilities perfect for a great fan experience. Students receive free tickets to home athletic events and can expect plenty to cheer for.

Adult student at Wichita State.

Did you know there are scholarships and financial aid options available as an adult learner? This guide breaks down paths to funding your degree.

Savana Larrison

A native of Pratt, Kansas, Savana started her academic career at Pratt Community College before finishing her degree at Wichita State. Here is her experience as one of many Shocker transfer students.

Students during the first day of classes.

From a Shocker grad, here are the best tips for navigating the first day of classes at Wichita State. From making sure you know where to park, to meeting new people, this guide is here to help new students find comfort on campus.

Kebabs at Sesame.

Sesame's second location makes Wichita State's Braeburn Square a must-go for foodies. With mouthwatering Mediterranean meals, Sesame makes for an excellent choice.

Students enjoying Wichita State's hammock lounge.

Everyone needs some R & R now and then. One of Wichita State's most popular relaxation destination is its outdoor hammock lounge - a peaceful, free escape for Shockers.

Elsie Hernandez, diversity recruiter, talks with students during an event.

College Fairs are a great opportunity to meet representatives from several institutions all in one place. Is there a fair being hosted near you? Here are a few helpful tips to make it a productive and fun experience!

First-generation college students at Wichita State.

First-generation college students make up a large portion of Wichita State's population. As such, it is important to share some valuable tips and suggestions for students to find success.