- University of Saint Mary is a private school while Kansas State University (K-State) is a public school.
- Both schools are located in Kansas.
- University of Saint Mary has more expensive tuition of $33,890 than K-State ($27,816).
- University of Saint Mary has tighter acceptance rate of 49.15% than K-State (94.12%).
- K-State is larger with 19,722 students than University of Saint Mary (1,267 students).
University of Saint Mary View More Rivals | Kansas State University View More Rivals | |
| #14 in Kansas | Rankings | #190 in National Universities #2 in Kansas |
| Private, 4-years | School Type | Public, 4-years |
| Leavenworth, KS | Location | Manhattan, KS |
University of St. Mary University of St Mary| Known as | K-State | |
| Associate Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degrees | 1 Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| Master's College and University (medium programs) | Carnegie Classification | Research University (very high research activity) |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $33,890 | Undergraduate | $10,942 Kansas residents $27,816 out-of-state |
| $11,367 | Graduate | $11,786 Kansas residents $25,147 out-of-state |
| $22,180 | Financial Aid | $8,381 |
| Admission | ||
| $25 undergraduate $25 graduate | Application Fee | $40 undergraduate $65 graduate |
| 49.15% | Acceptance Rate | 94.12% |
| 29.47% | Yield | 41.79% |
| 985 SAT, 20 ACT | Test Scores | |
| Student Population | ||
| 1,267 | Total Students | 19,722 |
| 903 | Undergraduate | 15,046 |
| 364 | Graduate | 4,676 |
| 102 | Online Enrollment | 2,820 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 38% | Graduation Rate | 68% |
| 45% | Transfer-out Rate | 19% |
| 70% | Retention Rate | 86% |
| $42,500 | Average Earning after Graduation | $51,900 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate |
| ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Weekend/Evening College Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 386) $4,460 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,696) $5,200 average annual costs |
| ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,610 average annual costs | Meal Plan | ✔ (20 meals per week) $4,900 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 12 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 18 to 1 |
| 72 Full-time 65 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 996 Full-time 153 Part-time |
| 194 Full-time 81 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 4,237 Full-time 544 Part-time |
| $55,366 for Faculties $48,889 Part-time | Average Salary | $87,236 for Faculties $59,390 Part-time |