Kansas State University Academic Overview

Kansas State University Overview

Kansas State University (referred to as K-State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Manhattan, KS. It is classified as Research University (very high research activity) school by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.

The 2023 tuition & fees at Kansas State University is $10,942 for Kansas residents and $27,816 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 19,722 and students to faculty ratio is 5.56% (18 to 1).

K-State 2023 Key Statistics
Tuition & Fees	$27,816 $10,942 for Kansas Residents
Acceptance Rate	95.14%
Student Population	19,722
Graduation Rate	68%
Student to Faculty Ratio	18 to 1

The undergraduate tuition & fees at K-State is $10,942 for Kansas residents and $27,816 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023. The graduate tuition & fees at K-State is $11,786 for Kansas residents and $25,147 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2022-2023.

K-State offers the alternative tuition plans. 72% of enrolled students have received grants and/or scholarships and the average amount of received financial aid is $8,381 (exclude student loans).

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K-State 2023 Tuition & Fees
Undergraduate
Kansas Residents	$10,942
Out-of-State	$27,816
Graduate
Kansas Residents	$11,786
Out-of-State	$25,147
Average Financial Amount	$8,381

The acceptance rate at K-State is 95.14% and the admission yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 31.50%.

K-State accepts dual credit, credit for life experiences, advanced placement(AP) credits.

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K-State 2023 Admission Statistics
Acceptance Rate	95.14%
Yield (Enrollment Rate)	31.50%

K-State offers the distance education programs that all courses for completing a degree program can be done through online exclusively for undergraduate and graduate programs. In addition, the distance learning courses are offered for students who are not enrolled online exclusively.

K-State offers ROTC, study abroad, weekend/evening college, teacher certification program.

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Special Learning Opportunities & On-campus Services at K-State
Distance Learning (Online Classes)	Graduate Level Courses & Programs
Special learning Opportunities	ROTC (Army, Air Force) Study abroad Weekend/evening college Teacher certification
On-Campus Student Services	Academic/career services Employment services for students Placement services for completers On-campus daycare for students' children

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K-State vs. ISU

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K-State vs. KU

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K-State vs. Oklahoma State

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K-State vs. OU

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K-State vs. UT Austin

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K-State vs. TCU

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K-State vs. Texas Tech

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K-State vs. West Virginia

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K-State vs. Baylor

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K-State

Kansas State University (K-State) is a Public, 4-years school located in Manhattan, KS. The 2023 tuition & fees is $10,942 for Kansas residents and $27,816 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 19,722 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).

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Kansas State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1916 - Current).

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