Overview

The Classical Studies program at Wichita State University serves as a sound preparation for areas in which sensitivity to language and ideas is an important tool—from the classics, linguistics, ancient history and art history to archaeology, comparative literature, law, religion and Near Eastern studies.

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Programme Structure

Courses content:

Classical studies is an interdisciplinary program designed to give students a sense of continuity and to interpret the values, ideas and ideals of antiquity as shown in its history, art, mythology, literature, political institutions and religions.

The major also serves as a sound preparation for areas in which sensitivity to language and ideas is an important tool

Classics, linguistics, ancient history, art history, archaeology, comparative literature, law, religion and Near Eastern studies.

The major consists of 36 credit hours which must be selected from a list of approved courses, except that courses of independent study in one of the departments of the field major may count toward the major if the subject matter is at least half classical.

For further information and a list of approved courses, contact the department of modern and classical languages and literatures.

Key information

Duration

Full-time
- 48 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Starting 2027-01-19 00:00:00
- Apply before 2026-09-15 00:00:00 , International
Starting 2027-08-17 00:00:00
- Apply before 2027-04-15 00:00:00 , International

More details

National: rolling admissions. International deadlines are for Basic Service.

Language

English

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Credits

120 SCH

Delivered

On Campus

Campus Location

Wichita, United States

Disciplines

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Academic requirements

GPA

2.2

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Other requirements

General requirements

Have a cumulative 2.25 or higher GPA on a 4.00 scale, OR

Achieve an ACT composite of 21 or higher OR a minimum combined SAT ERW+M score of 1060 (test optional for admission)

And, if applicable, achieve a 2.0 GPA on all college credit taken in high school.

Students must submit final high school transcripts.

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The TOEFL or IELTS are not required to apply.

Tuition Fees

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Non-residents

18458 USD / year

≈ 18458 USD / year
Out-of-State

18458 USD / year

≈ 18458 USD / year
Domestic

Applies to you

In-State

7793 USD / year

≈ 7793 USD / year

Additional Details

Resident: $7,792.50 / Non-Resident: $18,458.10

Living costs

Wichita

United States

878 - 1418 USD / month

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Living costs

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