Local student completes degree at Wichita State University

      More than 1,950 students completed a total of 2,122 degrees and certificates at Wichita State University in spring 2025.

      Undergraduate students who have attained a grade point average of 3.9 out of a possible 4.0 received the summa cum laude award; those with an average of 3.55 received the magna cum laude award; and those with an average of 3.25 received the cum laude.

   Vandalia, IL

   Madyson B Hill, B.A. in Exercise Science, Exercise Science, Magna Cum Laude

      About Wichita State University

Wichita State University is Kansas’ only urban public research university, enrolling more than 23,000 students between its main campus and WSU Tech, including students from every state in the U.S. and more than 100 countries. Wichita State and WSU Tech are recognized for being student centered and innovation driven.

       Located in the largest city in the state with one of the highest concentrations in the United States of jobs involving science, technology, engineering and math (STEM), Wichita State University provides uniquely distinctive and innovative pathways of applied learning, applied research and career opportunities for all of our students.