WSU/WSU Tech – formerly known as Wichita Area Technical College (WATC)

The WSU-Tech Affiliation

Starting fall 2018, students can take advantage of the new affiliation between Wichita State University and WSU Tech – formerly known as Wichita Area Technical College.

Wichita State, WSU Tech affiliation in Full Effect

WSU/WATC Affiliation Documents

Wichita State University (WSU) and Wichita Area Technical College (WATC) are proposing to affiliate where WATC will become the WSU Campus of Applied Sciences and Technology. The documents below (starting with the HLC Change of Control Application) describe the proposed affiliation. The attachments referred to in the Change of Control document are linked below.

Please review and send any feedback, comments, or questions to Dr. Rick Muma, Provost (richard.muma@wichita.edu).

• HLC Change of Control Application

• Attachment I - Senate Bill No. 174 (Kansas Legislature Session of 2017)
  (Passed by the Senate 40-0 on March 16, 2017 and by the House 124-0 on March 30, 2017 and signed into law by Governor Brownback on April 12, 2017)

• Attachment II - KBOR approval minutes

• Attachment III - FY 16 WSU Financial Statements

• Attachment IV - FY 17 budget (WSU)

• Attachment V - FY 17 budget (WATC)

• Attachment VI - Cash statement (WSU)

• Attachment VII - Cash statement (WATC)

• Attachment VIII - Latest State of Kansas financial report audit (WSU)

• Attachment IX - Latest WATC audit

• Attachment X - Current organization chart (WSU)

• Attachment XI - Current organization chart (WATC)

• Attachment XII - Proposed organization chart affiliating WSU and WATC

• Attachment XIII - Proposed organization chart WSU-CAST

• Attachment XIV - Current list of WATC Programs

• Attachment XV - Current list of WSU Programs

• Attachment XVI - WATC program development process

• Attachment XVII - WATC-WSU list of developing programs

• Attachment XVIII - WSU headcount

• Attachment XIX - WATC headcount

• Attachment XX - Projected five year enrollment for WSU and WSU-CAST

• Attachment XXI WATC debt obligations

• Attachment XXII - WSU debt obligations

• Attachment XXIII - WATC strategic plan

• Attachment XXIV - WSU strategic plan

• Attachment XXV - WATC assessment results/structure for the AY 2017 plan

• Attachment XXVI - WSU 2016 comprehensive accreditation reaffirmation letter

• Attachment XXVII - WATC 2014 comprehensive accreditation reaffirmation letter