Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and TechnologyStudent Guide

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Wichita, KS
3K+ students
@wichitastateucampuso.edu
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Student guide · First Semester (Fall) 2026

The semester, explained for Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

Dates from the active academic calendar, plus the campus language and local details students actually need. Every entry comes from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

Relevant term
First Semester (Fall) 2026
Campus terms
9
Local details
10

Academic calendar

First Semester (Fall) 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026. Calendar aliases that share a date range are grouped together, with every source term still shown.

12 entries
  1. Fall First Eight-Week Session 2026
  2. First Semester (Fall) 2026Relevant now
  3. Fall Second Eight-Week Session 2026
  4. Spring Pre-Session 2027
  5. Second Semester (Spring) 2027
  6. Spring First Eight-Week Session 2027
  7. Spring Second Eight-Week Session 2027
  8. Summer Early Session 2027
  9. Summer Pre-Session 2027
  10. Summer Eight-Week Session 2027Summer Session 2027
  11. Summer Late Six-Week Session 2027

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Campus language

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9 terms

R

RSC
The Rhatigan Student Center, the central hub for food and dining services on the WSU main campus

S

SGA
Student Government Association, the body representing the student voice at WSU Tech
Shocker
The collective identity for all students within the Wichita State University system, including WSU Tech
Shocker Hall
The primary traditional-style residence hall located on the WSU main campus
SkillsUSA
A student organization focused on developing leadership and technical skills for career success

T

The Flats
Modern apartment-style housing at WSU's Innovation Campus available to WSU Tech students
The Lounge
Common student areas at NCAT and City Center campuses where students eat and socialize
The Suites
Suite-style residential building located on the WSU main campus used by technical students

W

WSU Tech
The commonly used short form for the Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

Places and practicalities

Buildings, logistics, and other local references drawn from the approved campus snapshot.

10 details
Blackboard
The learning management system (LMS) where students access course materials and online assignments
City Center
The campus location on S. Grove primarily housing trade and healthcare programs
myWSUTech
The central online portal used by students to access schedules, financial aid, and grades
NCAT
National Center for Aviation Training, the main campus hub for aviation and manufacturing programs
Old Town
The campus located in downtown Wichita focusing on healthcare and digital arts
Shocker Card
The official WSU Tech student ID card required for campus services and identification
South Campus
The campus facility located on E. Harry Street for automotive and specialized technical programs
The Jump
WSU Tech's career services portal for job listings and student employment resources
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The Envision Bistro at NICHE
Wichita Transit
The city bus system which offers free transportation to students with a valid Shocker Card

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What academic term is relevant now?
First Semester (Fall) 2026 runs Aug 24, 2026 – Dec 18, 2026.
How much campus context is included?
9 approved campus terms and 10 local details are included in full.
Are all approved campus terms included?
Yes. The complete approved glossary is available in the scrollable, searchable campus-language section.
Where does this guide come from?
Calendar dates, campus terms, and local details come from DormWay's approved campus reference library.

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  • Performing arts, visual arts, student publications, film, and music.
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Life in Wichita for Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology Students

Everything you need to know about living and studying in Wichita.

Timezone

Central Time (CT)

Median Rent

$925

Cost of Living Index

90

Student Population

60,000

City Transportation

Walkability

35

Bikeability

45

Public Transit

Wichita Transit bus system

Nearest Airports

Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT), Colonel James Jabara Airport

Climate Averages

Climate

Humid subtropical

Avg Annual Temp

57.7°F

Avg Snowfall

12.7 in

Campus Operations Snapshot

Parking and Transit

NCAT Surface Lots

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Large surface lots surrounding the National Center for Aviation Training buildings.

Campus News

Latest updates from Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

WSU Tech Launches Electric Power Distribution Program to Help Meet Demand for Line Workers

WSU Tech has launched a new program focused on electric power distribution to address the growing need for line workers in Kansas.

Oct 19, 2026

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WSU Tech Reports Record Fall 2026 Enrollment

WSU Tech achieved record credit hours and full-time equivalency enrollment for the Fall 2026 semester, with a headcount of 6,637 students.

Oct 15, 2026

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myWSUtech Alerts system used for safety notifications and weather closings.

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Upcoming Events

What's happening at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

Middle School Days - South - Afternoon

November 11, 2026

WSU Tech South Campus, 3821 E. Harry, Wichita, KS 67218

Afternoon session for middle school students to explore programs and hands-on activities.

Middle School Days - South - Morning

November 11, 2026

WSU Tech South Campus, 3821 E. Harry, Wichita, KS 67218

A 2-hour session for middle school students to explore campus, see programs in action, and participate in hands-on activities.

Middle School Days - NCAT - Afternoon

November 12, 2026

WSU Tech NCAT, 4004 N. Webb Road, Wichita, KS 67226

Afternoon session at the National Center for Aviation Training for middle school exploration.

Middle School Days - NCAT - Morning

November 12, 2026

WSU Tech NCAT, 4004 N. Webb Road, Wichita, KS 67226

Morning session at the National Center for Aviation Training for middle school students to explore technical programs.

Senior Day at WSU Tech

November 13, 2026

WSU Tech NCAT, 4004 N. Webb Road, Wichita, KS 67226

An event for high school seniors (Class of 2027) to learn about admissions, financial aid, and transfer credits. Includes a college expo fair and lunch.

Dorms & On-Campus Housing at Wichita State University-Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology

Various dorm and housing options are available for students.

6 known dorm and housing options. Every known option is shown below.

Community/Duncan Dunn

Capacity: 252

Room types: single, single suite, double, double suite

Elmina White Honors Hall

Capacity: 117

Room types: single suites, double suites

Other residence halls (South and North campus)

Room types: singles, doubles

Shocker Hall

Capacity: 800

Room types: Single bedroom, Double bedroom, Triple bedroom

The Flats

Capacity: 286

Room types: Apartment-style private bedroom, Apartment-style shared living arrangement

The Suites

Capacity: 225

Room types: Private bedroom in one-bedroom suite, Private bedroom in two-bedroom suite, Private bedroom in four-bedroom suite, Hybrid suite

Campus Details

Academic System

Semester

Email Domain

@wichitastateucampuso.edu

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