Each year, graduates seeking to be licensed to teach in Kansas public schools must pass a nationally normed exam, PRAXIS. In 2006-07, 122 WSU recent grads and other grads seeking additional licensure took the exam. The WSU total pass rate was 94 percent, exceeding the statewide pass rate of 93 percent. The WSU pass rate is the first quartile, or the highest rank of institutions statewide that prepare students for licensure.