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KU ESU Johnson County Community College ISU UNOMAHA University of Missouri-Columbia WSU Washburn University Arkansas WSC Oklahoma State University-Main Campus Pitt State| Kansas State University | Bacone College | College 3 | College 4 | |
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Overview |
K-State | Bacone College | ||
| Location | Manhattan, KS | Muskogee, OK | ||
| Setting | Remote Town | Distant Town | ||
| Enrollment | 19,722 | 299 | ||
| Type | Public 4 Year | Private 4 Year | ||
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| Religious Affiliation | - | American Baptist | - | - |
| Status | Non-profit | Non-profit | ||
| Website | k-state.edu | bacone.edu | ||
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Costs |
K-State | Bacone College | ||
| Tuition (In State) | $9,489 | $12,000 | ||
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| Tuition (Out of State) | $25,560 | $12,000 | ||
| Room & Board | $10,100 | $8,600 | ||
| Avg Net Price | $18,855 | $17,114 | ||
| Avg Grant Aid | $8,537 | $14,052 | ||
| % Receiving Grant Aid | 89% | 100% |
Admission |
K-State | Bacone College | ||
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| Admission Chances | Calculate | Calculate | ||
| Applied | 9,706 | - | ||
| Admitted | 9,234 | - | ||
| Acceptance Rate | 95.1% | |||
| Enrolled % | 31.5% | |||
| Avg High School GPA | 3.77 | 2.83 | ||
| Typical High School Grades | A- | B- | ||
| Admissions Standards | Unavailable | Extremely Easy | ||
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| ACT Range | 14/17 | |||
| SAT Range | 938/1033 | |||
| Submit Test Scores | Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional) | |||
| Application Deadline | Aug 28, 2025 |
Academics |
K-State | Bacone College | ||
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| Student to Faculty Ratio | 18:1 | 15:1 | ||
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Outcomes |
K-State | Bacone College | ||
| Graduation Rate | 56% | 4% | ||
| Median Earnings (After 10 years) | $49,700 | $34,700 | ||
| Making Student Loan Payments | 70% | 32% | ||
| Median Student Loan Debt | $22,500 | $29,613 | ||
| Median Loan Payment | $232 | $306 |
Diversity |
K-State | Bacone College | ||
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| % Men | 47% | 50% | ||
| % Women | 53% | 50% | ||
| Racial Diversity | Low | Very High | ||
| HBCU | No | No | ||
| % White | 78% | 13% | ||
| % Black | 4% | 27% | ||
| % Hispanic | 7% | 9% | ||
| % Native American | 0% | 31% | ||
| % Pacific Islander | 0% | 2% | ||
| % Two or More Races | 3% | 3% | ||
| % International | 6% | 2% | ||
| % Unknown Race | 1% | 10% |
Students |
K-State | Bacone College | ||
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| % In-State | 75% | 63% | ||
| % Out-of-State | 24% | 22% | ||
Campus |
K-State | Bacone College | ||
| Campus Housing | Yes | Yes | ||
| Freshman Dorm Required | No | Yes | ||
| Meal Plan | Yes | Yes | ||
| Weekend/Evening Classes | Yes | No | ||
| Daycare Facility | Yes | No | ||
| Learn More | Details | Details |
Comparable Facts
- Kansas State University is larger than than Bacone College based on total student enrollment (19,722 students vs. 299 students)
K-State vs. Bacone College Cost Comparison
Which college is more expensive, K-State or Bacone College?
- Bacone College is 26.5% more expensive to attend than K-State for in-state tuition ($12,000.00 vs. $9,489.00)
- Out of state tuition is 113% higher at K-State than Bacone College ($25,560.00 vs. $12,000.00)
- The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Bacone College than K-State ($17,114 vs. $18,855)
- Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Bacone College are 17.4% lower than costs at Kansas State University ($8,600 vs. $10,100)
- More students receive financial grant aid at Bacone College than Kansas State University (100% vs. 89%)
- The average total grant financial aid received by Bacone College students is 64.6% larger than aid received Kansas State University ($14,052 vs. $8,537)
Which college is harder to get into, K-State or Bacone College? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Bacone College or K-State .
- Accepted freshman K-State students have a 0.94 point higher average high school GPA (3.77) than students at Bacone College (2.83)
K-State vs. Bacone College Graduation Outcomes Comparison
Which is better, K-State or Bacone College? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Bacone College and K-State.
- The graduation rate at K-State is higher than Bacone College (56% vs. 4%)
- Graduates from Kansas State University earn on average $15,000 more per year than Bacone College graduates after ten years. ($49,700 vs. $34,700)
- Kansas State University students graduate with a $7,113 lower median federal student loan debt than Bacone College graduates. ($22,500 vs. $29,613)
- K-State graduates are paying $74 less per month on federal student loans than Bacone College graduates. ($232 vs. $306)
- More K-State graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Bacone College students, three years after graduation. (70% vs. 32%)
Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/