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Currently or Previously Affiliated Institutions - 11/20/2009
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Information provided on the Statement of Affiliation Status reflects the most recent actions of the Commission. The Commission has a multi-level decision process. Any institutional changes that are currently under review are not made public until final action has been taken.

Washburn University of Topeka
1700 SW College Avenue
Topeka, KS 66621-0001

http://www.washburn.edu/

Chief Executive Officer: Dr. Jerry B. Farley, President
Name change notes: Washburn College to Washburn Municipal University (1941) to Washburn University of Topeka (1952)
HLC Institution ID: 1303
Current Accreditation Status: Accredited
Accreditation Date(s): (1913- .)
Commission Participation: PEAQ PARTICIPANT
Participation Notes: Participating in the Academy for Assessment of Student Learning.

Year of Last PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2007 - 2008
Year of Next PEAQ Comprehensive Evaluation: 2018 - 2019

Last Action: 12/01/2008

Legal Status: Public
Degrees Awarded (details below): A, B, M, 1st prof


Stipulations on Affiliation Status:
None.
Approval of New Degree Sites:
Prior Commission approval required.
Approval of Distance Education Degrees:
Prior Commission approval required for distance education programs other than the Bachelor of Health Sciences, BS in Nursing, BS in Criminal Justice, BAS in Human Services, the BA in Integrated Studies, and BAS Technology Administration.
Reports Required:
Contingency Report: A report due on necessary approvals for affiliation with Kaw Area Technical School within 60 days of final action by the Kansas Board of Regents. Progress Report: 07/01/2010; A report on improvements in library. Progress Report: 07/01/2011; A report on implementation of affiliation with Kaw Area Technical School.
Other Visits Scheduled:
None.



Enrollment Headcount (last updated: 04/15/2009)
  Full-Time                       Part-Time
Undergraduate: 3864   1838
Graduate: 548   295
Post-baccalaureate First Professional: 0   0



Other Headcounts (last updated: 04/15/2009)
       
Non-Credit headcount:   119  
Dual enrollment (high school) programs:   90  



Degree Programs (last updated: 04/15/2009)
  Programs Offered   Degrees Awarded in Last Reported Year
Associate Degrees 19   143
Bachelors Degrees 60   816
Masters Degrees 10   144
Specialist Degrees 0   0
First Professional Degrees 1   160
Doctoral Degrees 0   0
 
Certificate Programs (last updated: 04/15/2009)
  Programs Offered   Certificates Awarded in Last Reported Year
Certificates 17   122


Off-Campus Activities (last updated: 05/27/2009) Click here for definitions...

In-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Sites:   Topeka (Washburn Institute of Technology)
         
    Course Locations:   None
         
Out-of-State:   Campuses:   None
         
    Sites:   None
         
    Course Locations:   None
         
Out-of-U.S.:   Campuses:   None
         
    Sites:   None
         
    Course Locations:   None


Distance Learning (last updated: 04/15/2009)

This listing is limited to programs that are delivered 100% asynchronously.
AS Health Information Technology (Internet)
Bachelor of Health Science (Internet)
Bachelor of Integrated Studies (Internet)
BAS Human Services (Internet)
BAS Technology Administration (Internet)
BS Criminal Justice (Internet)
BS Nursing (RN to BSN) (Internet)

Certificate Diagnostic Medical Sonography (Internet)
Certificate Radiation Therapy (Internet)

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