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Anderson Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506
OPEID College Code: 00192800

General Phone: (785) 532-6250
President: Jon Wefald
Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
Calendar System: Semester
Highest Degree: Doctoral Degree
Local Area: Remote Town
Student Enrollment: 23,332
College Alias: K-State
College Mascot: Wildcats

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Student Services

Remedial Services Offered
Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
Employment Services Offered
Placement Services For Graduates Offered
On-Campus Day Care Available

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning Opportunities
Study Abroad Opportunities
Weekend / Evening Classes Available
Teaching K-12 Certification Offered

Can Complete Preparation With Specialization

State Approved for Certification

ROTC

Army

Air Force

Website

www.k-state.edu

Mission Statement

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Facilities and Programs Offered

Library Available - K-State Library Profile
Grants Medical Degree

College Carnegie Classifications

Basic Classification

Research Universities (Very High Research Activity)

Undergraduate Classification

Professions Plus Arts & Sciences, High Graduate Coexistence

Graduate Classification

Comprehensive Doctoral with Medical/Veterinary

Undergraduate Profile Classification

Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Lower Transfer-In

Enrollment Classification

High Undergraduate

Size Classification

Large Four-Year, Primarily Residential

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Admission Links

Admissions: consider.k-state.edu
Online Application: Apply Online

Admission Fees No

Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
Graduate Application Fee: $30.00

College Credits Accepted

Dual Credit
AP Credit

Applicant Considerations

High School or Secondary School GPA

Recommended

High School or Secondary School Rank

Recommended

High School or Secondary School Record

Required

College Preparatory Program Completion

Recommended

Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...)

Required

Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2008

	Male	Female	Total
Number of Applicants	4,491	4,786	9,277
Number Granted Admission (%)	2,612 (58%)	2,593 (54%)	5,205 (56%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)	1,865 (71%)	1,896 (73%)	3,761 (72%)

Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2008

	Number	Percent (%)
SAT ® Exam	304	9%
ACT ® Exam	2,982	86%

Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2008

	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading	490	630
SAT ® Math	510	650
SAT ® Writing	470	610

ACT ® Composite	21	26
ACT ® English	20	27
ACT ® Math	20	27

Financial Aid Links and Information

Website: K-State Financial Aid Office
FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 71%

Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07

	Loan	Federal Grant	State/Local Grant	Institutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving	40%	29%	34%	47%
Avg Amount Receiving	$3,216	$2,580	$1,800	$2,100

Federal Loan Default Rates

	2007	2006	2005
Default Rate (%)	2.7%	1.5%	1.9%
Number in Default	135	108	126
Number in Repayment	4,856	6,985	6,560

Undergraduate Student Expenses

	2008-09	2007-08	2006-07
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees	$6,627	$6,235	$5,434
In-State Tuition and Fees	$6,627	$6,235	$5,434
Out of State Tuition and Fees	$16,932	$15,970	$14,520
Books and Supplies	$1,160	$1,126	$1,093

Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board	$6,448	$5,912	$5,812
Other Expenses	$3,477	$3,376	$3,278
Off Campus
Room and Board	$5,217	$5,065	$4,917
Other Expenses	$3,477	$3,376	$3,278
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses	$3,477	$3,376	$3,278

Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District	$17,712	$16,649	$15,617
In-State	$17,712	$16,649	$15,617
Out of State	$28,017	$26,384	$24,703
Off Campus
In-District	$16,481	$15,802	$14,722
In-State	$16,481	$15,802	$14,722
Out of State	$26,786	$25,537	$23,808
Off Campus with Family
In-District	$11,264	$10,737	$9,805
In-State	$11,264	$10,737	$9,805
Out of State	$21,569	$20,472	$18,891

Awarded Student Degrees and Programs

	Associate	Bachelor	Master
Agriculture Operations
K-State Agricultural and Food Products Processing Degree	-	25	9
K-State Agricultural Business and Management Degree	-	42	20
K-State Agricultural Communication Degree	-	10	-
K-State Agricultural Economics Degree	-	34	14
K-State Agricultural Mechanization Degree	-	14	-
K-State Agronomy and Crop Science Degree	-	29	7
K-State Animal Sciences Degree	-	143	17
K-State Food Science Degree	-	21	10
K-State Horticultural Science Degree	-	50	2

Architecture
K-State Architecture Degree	-	9	59
K-State Interior Architecture Degree	-	5	24
K-State Landscape Architecture Degree	-	15	2
K-State Urban Planning Degree	-	-	4

Biological and Biomedical Sciences
K-State Biochemistry Degree	-	9	3
K-State Biology Degree	-	81	8
K-State Entomology Degree	-	-	3
K-State Genetics Degree	-	-	1
K-State Microbiology Degree	-	12	-
K-State Pathology, Experimental Pathology Degree	-	-	1
K-State Plant Pathology, Phytopathology Degree	-	-	2
K-State Wildlife Biology Degree	-	25	-

Business and Marketing Studies
K-State Accounting Degree	-	95	41
K-State Accounting and Business and Management Degree	19	-	-
K-State Business Administration Degree	-	173	-
K-State Commerce Degree	-	16	37
K-State Finance Degree	-	95	-
K-State Hospitality Administration and Management Degree	-	61	1
K-State Marketing Degree	-	167	-
K-State Marketing, Other Degree	-	1	-

Communications and Journalism
K-State Communication Degree	-	15	12
K-State Journalism Degree	-	141	9

Computer and Information Sciences
K-State Computer Degree	-	18	12
K-State Computer Programming Degree	-	-	10
K-State Computer Systems Analysis Degree	2	3	-
K-State Computer Systems Networking Degree	-	27	-
K-State Information Science Studies Degree	-	14	-

Education
K-State Adult and Continuing Education Degree	-	-	48
K-State Agricultural Teacher Education Degree	-	9	-
K-State Art Teacher Education Degree	-	4	-
K-State Counseling and Guidance Services Degree	-	-	36
K-State Curriculum and Instruction Degree	-	-	59
K-State Educational Administration Degree	-	-	19
K-State Elementary Education Degree	-	187	-
K-State Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education Degree	-	8	-
K-State Music Teacher Education Degree	-	13	-
K-State Secondary Education Degree	-	122	-
K-State Special Education Teaching Degree	-	-	11

Engineering
K-State Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Bioengineering Degree	-	10	8
K-State Architectural Engineering Degree	-	46	13
K-State Chemical Engineering Degree	-	27	3
K-State Civil Engineering Degree	-	46	18
K-State Computer Engineering Degree	-	12	-
K-State Electrical Engineering Degree	-	46	17
K-State Industrial Engineering Degree	-	23	7
K-State Mechanical Engineering Degree	-	102	15
K-State Nuclear Engineering Degree	-	22	1
K-State Operations Research Degree	-	-	7

Engineering Technology
K-State Construction Engineering Technology Degree	-	64	-
K-State Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology Degree	1	1	-
K-State Engineering Technology Degree	22	14	-
K-State Engineering and Industrial Management Degree	-	17	6
K-State Industrial Technology Degree	1	-	-
K-State Mechanical Engineering Degree	1	1	-

English Language and Literature
K-State English Language and Literature Degree	-	40	27

Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
K-State Womens Studies Degree	-	2	-

Family and Consumer Sciences
K-State Apparel and Textiles Degree	-	65	2
K-State Child Development Degree	-	16	-
K-State Family and Consumer Sciences Degree	-	8	-
K-State Family and Consumer Sciences and Communication Degree	-	1	-
K-State Human Development and Family Studies Degree	-	144	53
K-State Human Nutrition Degree	-	50	4

Foreign Languages and Literature
K-State Foreign Languages and Literatures Degree	-	24	4

Health and Clinical Professions
K-State Athletic Training Degree	-	19	-
K-State Clinical Laboratory Science Degree	-	2	-
K-State Communication Disorders Degree	-	28	-
K-State Dietetics Degree	-	49	-
K-State Pre-Veterinary Studies Degree	-	14	-
K-State Public Health Degree	-	-	6
K-State Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other Degree	-	3	-
K-State Veterinary Physiology Degree	-	-	-
K-State Veterinary Sciences Degree	-	-	9

History
K-State History Degree	-	30	3

Interdisciplinary Studies
K-State Gerontology Degree	-	-	4
K-State Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Degree	-	-	-
K-State Natural Sciences Degree	-	44	-

Liberal Arts and Sciences
K-State Humanistic Studies Degree	-	7	-

Mathematics and Statistics
K-State Mathematics Degree	-	14	5
K-State Statistics Degree	-	2	4

Mechanic and Repair Technology
K-State Aircraft Mechanic and Maintenance Degree	9	12	-

Natural Resources and Conservation
K-State Land Use Planning and Management or Development Degree	-	-	1

Philosophy and Religious Studies
K-State Philosophy Degree	-	8	-

Physical Sciences
K-State Chemistry Degree	-	11	4
K-State Chemistry, Other Degree	-	1	-
K-State Geology and Earth Science Degree	-	7	1
K-State Physical Sciences Degree	-	5	-
K-State Physics Degree	-	8	2

Psychology
K-State Psychology Degree	-	80	22

Public Administration and Social Services
K-State Public Administration Degree	-	-	7
K-State Social Work Degree	-	23	-

Recreation and Fitness Studies
K-State Kinesiology and Exercise Science Degree	-	117	13
K-State Parks and Recreation Management Degree	-	25	-

Social Sciences
K-State Anthropology Degree	-	21	-
K-State Economics Degree	-	26	6
K-State Geography Degree	-	19	3
K-State International Relations and Affairs Degree	-	-	12
K-State Political Science Degree	-	55	9
K-State Social Sciences Degree	-	117	-
K-State Sociology Degree	-	74	5

Transportation and Materials Moving
K-State Airline Pilot and Flight Crew Degree	8	35	-

Visual and Performing Arts
K-State Drama Degree	-	14	-
K-State Fine Studio Arts Degree	-	69	8
K-State Interior Design Degree	-	30	-
K-State Music Degree	-	7	13

Overall Student Enrollment

Total Student Enrollment: 23,332

Undergraduate: 18,545

Graduate: 4,359

Professional: 428

Student Gender

Total Student Gender

Male: 11,568

Female: 11,764

Undergraduate Gender

Male: 9,572

Female: 8,973

Graduate Gender

Male: 1,875

Female: 2,484

Professional Gender

Male: 121

Female: 307

Student Attendance

Total Student Attendance

Full-Time: 18,255

Part-Time: 5,077

Undergraduate Attendance

Full-Time: 16,350

Part-Time: 2,195

Graduate Attendance

Full-Time: 1,482

Part-Time: 2,877

Professional Attendance

Full-Time: 423

Part-Time: 5

Student Race Breakdown

	Number	Percent
Non-Resident Alien	1,220	5%
American Indian	142	0.6%
Black	818	4%
Asian	338	1%
Hispanic	675	3%
White	19,297	83%
Unknown	842	4%

Student Age Breakdown

	Number	Percent
Age Under 18	253	1%
Ages 18-19	6,154	26%
Ages 20-21	7,227	31%
Ages 22-24	4,821	21%
Ages 25-29	2,096	9%
Ages 30-34	870	4%
Ages 35-39	588	3%
Ages 40-49	784	3%
Ages 50-65	497	2%
Age Over 65	9	0.04%
Age Uknown	33	0.1%

Employee Type Breakdown

	Total	Full-Time	Part-Time
Total Employees	5,027	4,172	855
Faculty Status	1,626	1,414	212
Tenured Faculty	851	796	55
Graduate Assistants	1,397	-	1,397
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service	1,496	1,305	191
Primarily Instruction	1,138	986	152
Primarily Research	243	204	39
Primarily Public Service	115	115	-
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial	308	294	14
Other Professionals	1,728	1,257	471
Technical and/or Paraprofessional	1,495	1,316	179
Clerical And Secretarial	508	461	47
Skilled Crafts	228	225	3
Service and/or Maintenance	384	328	56

Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown

	Total	Male	Female
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty	$69,760 (787)	$76,312 (505)	$58,028 (282)
Professor	$95,440 (209)	$97,058 (180)	$85,396 (29)
Associate Professor	$72,391 (214)	$75,106 (136)	$67,657 (78)
Assistant Professor	$59,538 (236)	$61,181 (142)	$57,055 (94)
Instructor	$42,281 (128)	$46,063 (47)	$40,086 (81)

11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty	$97,548 (199)	$106,046 (125)	$83,193 (74)
Professor	$122,787 (81)	$124,761 (66)	$114,101 (15)
Associate Professor	$95,359 (44)	$95,893 (29)	$94,326 (15)
Assistant Professor	$82,895 (43)	$81,012 (21)	$84,693 (22)
Instructor	$55,032 (31)	$59,929 (9)	$53,029 (22)

Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty	$71,789 (986)	$78,386 (630)	$60,115 (356)
Professor	$96,843 (290)	$98,405 (246)	$88,111 (44)
Associate Professor	$73,351 (258)	$75,695 (165)	$69,192 (93)
Assistant Professor	$60,815 (279)	$61,839 (163)	$59,376 (116)
Instructor	$42,816 (159)	$46,541 (56)	$40,792 (103)

Overall Athletic Team Information

Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)

	Total	Men's Teams	Women's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid	$5,547,818	$3,524,497	$2,023,321
Ratio (%)	100%	64%	36%

Participants
All Athletes	544	279	265
Unduplicated Athletes	455	229	226
Baseball	37	37	-
Basketball	30	15	15
Football	120	120	-
Golf	21	11	10
Rowing	74	-	74
Tennis	8	-	8
Track and Field, Indoor	74	42	32
Track and Field, Outdoor	74	42	32
Track and Field, X-Country	22	12	10
Volleyball	16	-	16
Equestrian	68	-	68

Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches	-	$454,036	$114,421
Assistant Coaches	-	$144,966	$42,955

Coaches
All Coaches	70	36	34
Baseball	4	4	-
Head Coaches	1	1	-
Assistant Coaches	3	3	-
Basketball	8	4	4
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	6	3	3
Football	12	12	-
Head Coaches	1	1	-
Assistant Coaches	11	11	-
Golf	2	1	1
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	-	-	-
Rowing	5	-	5
Head Coaches	1	-	1
Assistant Coaches	4	-	4
Tennis	2	-	2
Head Coaches	1	-	1
Assistant Coaches	1	-	1
Track and Field, Indoor	14	7	7
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	12	6	6
Track and Field, Outdoor	13	7	6
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	11	6	5
Track and Field, X-Country	3	1	2
Head Coaches	2	1	1
Assistant Coaches	1	-	1
Volleyball	4	-	4
Head Coaches	1	-	1
Assistant Coaches	3	-	3
Equestrian	3	-	3
Head Coaches	1	-	1
Assistant Coaches	2	-	2

Retention Rates

Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 79%
Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 71%

Graduation Rates

	(%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students	58%

By Gender
Male	55%
Female	61%

By Race
Non-Resident Alien	50%
American Indian	31%
Black	35%
Asian	42%
Hispanic	41%
White	60%
Unknown	48%

By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less	25%
5 Years	52%
6 Years	58%

Crime Statistics

	2007-08	2006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Drug Related	6	2
Liquor Related	2	1
On Campus
Drug Related	9	6
Liquor Related	55	49

Criminal Offenses
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape	-	4
Aggravated Assault	1	2
Burglary	15	7
On Campus
Forcible Rape	1	8
Robbery	1	1
Aggravated Assault	2	4
Burglary	34	34

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