About Emporia State University

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PREPARING STUDENTS FOR LIFELONG LEARNING, REWARDING CAREERS AND ADAPTIVE LEADERSHIP

Why Emporia State University

ESU is an intensely personal, welcoming campus community. We challenge the idea of what education is in the minds of our students. We provide real-world, hands-on learning experiences that helps students uncover what they can offer the world because of what they start here.

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Career Outcomes (4 yr. avg)

98%

Emporia State's Mascot, Corky, at Welch Stadium

Emporia State University

Founded 1863
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Mascot, Corky the Hornet
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