WICHITA, KANSAS (August 12, 2021) — Nearly 2,175 degrees and certificates were awarded to more than 2,000 students at Wichita State University in spring 2021.
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Lindsay M Leahr, Master of Arts, Communicatn Sci and Disorders
There were 1,521 students who earned their undergraduate degree and 652 who earned their graduate degree.
Undergraduate students who have attained a grade-point average of 3.9 out of a possible 4.0 received the summa cum laude award; those with an average of 3.55 received the magna cum laude award; and those with an average of 3.25 received the cum laude.
In spring 2021, 121 students graduated summa cum laude, 414 graduated magna cum laude, and 352 graduated cum laude.
Wichita State University serves as the Kansas urban-based research university, enrolling more than 15,000 students from every state in the US and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student-centered and innovation-driven.
Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely distinctive and innovative pathways of applied learning, applied research and career opportunities for all of our students.
The Innovation Campus, which is a physical extension of the Wichita State University main campus, is one of the nation's largest and fastest-growing research/innovation parks, encompassing over 120 acres and is home to a number of global companies and organizations.
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