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Wichita State U Faces Budget Crunch Despite Enrollment Surge

Wichita State U Faces Budget Crunch Despite Enrollment Surge

Update: 2025-12-05
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Wichita State University, despite record-breaking enrollment, faces a budget crunch due to a drop in international students, declining high school graduates, and stagnant state funding. President Muma announces a minimum three percent budget reduction and staff cuts, affecting the current and upcoming fiscal years. This situation is not unique to Wichita State, as many universities grapple with similar financial challenges.

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Wichita State U Faces Budget Crunch Despite Enrollment Surge

Wichita State U Faces Budget Crunch Despite Enrollment Surge