Cost advantage
Affordable public option
In-state tuition in the lower range for public universities.
This school$7.4k
Public 4-yr avg$11k
Source: CollegeScorecard 2024
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Emporia State University
Emporia, KS
Cost & Financial Aid
In-State Tuition
$7,356
Out-of-State Tuition
$15,669
Avg On-Campus Living
$10,542
Avg Off-Campus Living
$10,542
Financial Aid & Outcomes
CollegeScorecard · 2024
What will it actually cost?
Sticker price$17,898
Net price (after aid)$15,702
Most students pay the net price after financial aid, not the sticker price.
Net price by family income
$0 – $30k$10,658
$30k – $48k$10,763
$48k – $75k$15,438
$75k – $110k$18,019
$110k+$18,347
After graduation
Median earnings (10yr)$47,601
Median debt at graduation$19,500
Est. monthly loan payment$207
Earnings-to-debt ratio
Moderate · 2.4×Graduates earn about 2.4× their median debt every year.
Financial access
Students on Pell Grants34%
Pell Grants are federal aid for students from low-income families.
Students with federal loans61%
Share of students who borrowed to pay for school.
Some fields may not be reported by this institution. Verify final details with the school directly.
Student Outcomes
Graduation Rate
54%
Freshman Retention
67%
Source: CollegeScorecard (2024)
Final aid offers, scholarships, and net price vary per family. Always verify with the school's financial aid office.
Scholarships available
Decision support · Cost & value
Quick Decision Highlights
The strongest cost, aid, and value reasons to consider this school.
Lower net price
$15.7k below avg
Out-of-state value
$15.7k below avg
Strong aid for lower incomes
Reported net price for the $0–30k band runs below average.
Affordability snapshot
In-state tuition
$7.4k
below avg
Out-of-state
$15.7k
below avg
Net price
$15.7k
below avg
Pell
34%
Median debt
$19.5k
below avg
Earnings (10y)
$47.6k
Academics
Program format
On-CampusHybrid
Areas of study
Social SciencesCommunicationsComputer ScienceEducationArts & HumanitiesNatural SciencesHealth SciencesLaw & Criminal JusticeVisual & Performing ArtsBusiness
Programs (29)
Social Sciences
Political SciencePsychologyInternational RelationsEconomics
Communications
Public RelationsJournalism
Computer Science
CybersecuritySoftware EngineeringWeb DevelopmentData Science
Education
Secondary EducationSpecial Education
Admissions
Acceptance rate
98%
SAT range
990 - 1190
ACT range
18 - 24
Campus & Student Life
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About Emporia State University
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- Where is Emporia State University located?
- Emporia State University is located in Emporia, KS, in the United States.
- What type of institution is Emporia State University?
- Emporia State University is a public university based in KS. CampusPin classifies institutions as either four-year universities or two-year community colleges, with control labeled public or private.
- What is the acceptance rate at Emporia State University?
- The most recently reported acceptance rate at Emporia State University is approximately 98%. Acceptance rate signals selectivity but does not predict any individual applicant's outcome and is not a measure of school quality. CampusPin reports the federally-published value; verify the current cycle with the institution.
- What is the tuition at Emporia State University?
- Emporia State University's published in-state tuition is approximately $7,356 per year. This is the published price before financial aid; the net price most students actually pay is typically lower. Verify the current academic-year tuition with the institution before applying.
- How many students attend Emporia State University?
- Emporia State University reports total enrollment of approximately 4,574 students (undergraduate plus graduate). Total enrollment is a useful sizing signal — see the institutional profile for additional breakdowns when available.
- How should I verify final details about Emporia State University?
- CampusPin compiles institutional data from public datasets like IPEDS and the College Scorecard, plus institutional websites and editorial review. Before applying, paying a deposit, or making a final decision, confirm admissions requirements, current tuition, financial aid, deadlines, and program details directly with Emporia State University.
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