Kansas State University Comparison

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Overview

K-State
Location Manhattan, KS
Setting Remote Town
Enrollment 19,745
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #457
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website k-state.edu
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Costs

K-State
Tuition (In State) $9,964
Tuition (Out of State) $26,838
Room & Board $12,020
Avg Net Price $18,745
Avg Grant Aid $9,391
% Receiving Grant Aid 90%

Admission

K-State
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 13,437
Admitted 10,663
Acceptance Rate 79.4%
Enrolled % 29.9%
Avg High School GPA 3.77
Typical High School Grades A-
Admissions Standards Average
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 20/27
SAT Range 1040/1260
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

K-State
Student to Faculty Ratio 18:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (17%)
  • Agriculture (12%)
  • Social Sciences (10%)
  • Engineering (9%)
  • Education (9%)

Outcomes

K-State
Graduation Rate 56%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $49,700
Making Student Loan Payments 70%
Median Student Loan Debt $22,500
Median Loan Payment $232

Diversity

K-State
% Men 9%
% Women 14%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 78%
% Black 4%
% Hispanic 7%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 6%
% Unknown Race 1%

Students

K-State
% In-State 72%
% Out-of-State 27%

Campus

K-State
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required No
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility Yes
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/