Newman University

Newman University is a private nonprofit four-year institution located in Wichita, Kansas, in a large city setting. The university enrolls 4,168 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 50.67 out of 100. Its completion rate is 54% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 71% (IPEDS 2023).

The university offers a focused set of health sciences programs. Certificate-level offerings include Occupational Therapist Assistant, Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist, and Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist. At the associate level, students may pursue Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse. A bachelor's-level program in Nurse Anesthetist is also available.

Wichita is Kansas's largest city and a regional center for healthcare services. Newman University's health-focused curriculum reflects the demand for clinical professionals in the south-central Kansas market, offering credentials ranging from short-term certificates to bachelor's degrees in specialized nursing fields.