83 percent of applicants to Emporia State University were admitted for fall 2017

At Emporia State University, 88 percent of undergraduate students are traditional students - age 24 or younger - and 62 percent are female, according to the latest disclosure from the U.S. Department of Education.

The four-year public institution in Emporia enrolled 5,732 students in fall 2017, including 3,605 in undergraduate and 2,127 in graduate programs, data shows. 9.7 percent of undergraduates transferred from another college or university.

86 percent of undergraduates are residents of Kansas, and 10 percent are residents of other states. 4 percent are citizens of foreign countries.

The undergraduate student body is comprised mostly of students who identify as white (70 percent) and Hispanic or Latino (7 percent).

The school admitted 83 percent of the 1,693 students who applied for fall 2017. Of those who were admitted, 43 percent enrolled.

Emporia State University admission
Total admitted applicants and enrolled students are estimates.
Total
Male
Female
Applicants
1,693
34.2%
65.8%
Admitted applicants
1,405
82%
83%
Enrolled
604
44%
43%