Get your associate degree with the help of WSU Tech and Wichita State University
Shocker Pathway is a partnership between WSU Tech and Wichita State University (WSU) that provides an affordable, convenient and respected way to earn a two-year Associate of Arts (AA) degree from WSU.
Shocker Pathway students earn their associate degree by beginning their general education studies at WSU Tech and earn up to 50 credits for transfer to WSU. Upon completion of an additional 15 credit hours of general education courses at WSU, students will earn an AA degree from WSU.
Why choose the Shocker Pathway associate degree?
No application fee
Pre-admission to WSU students will still be required to be fully admitted before enrolling
No ACT Test required
Dual advising from WSU Tech and WSU
No cost to send transcript from WSU Tech to WSU
Affordable option for the first two years of college
All associate degree classes taught in Wichita or online
The prestige of an Associate of Arts degree from WSU
An Associate of Arts degree can help to get you the job you deserve.
For more information, see the Frequently Asked Questions or Wichita.edu/online
There is a growing list of courses approved by the Kansas Board of Regents for guaranteed transfer among all Kansas public postsecondary institutions. Visit kansasregents.org/transfer_articulation for more information.
Transfer Guides by WSU Colleges 2024-2025 Academic Year
Transfer guides are updated every March for the next academic year.
Accreditation
WSU Tech is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
The Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500 • Chicago, IL 60604
https://www.hlcommission.org/ • 800.621.7440
Students interested in select programs are eligible to apply for federal financial aid.