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Home > Kansas Colleges > Manhattan Colleges > Kansas State University

Kansas State University (K-State)

  • Anderson Hall
  • Manhattan, KS 66506
  • OPEID College Code: 00192800
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  • General Phone: (785) 532-5942
  • President: Jon Wefald
  • Website: www.k-state.edu
  • Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Doctoral and First-Professional Degree
  • Local Area: Remote Town
  • Student Enrollment: 23,332
  • College Alias: K-State
  • College Mascot: Wildcats
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Basic Information
    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
    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
 
    Admission Fees Fall 2006
  • Undergraduate Application Fee: $30.00
  • Graduate Application Fee: $30.00
  • Professional Degree Application Fee: $50.00
 
    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
  • Recommended
  • College Preparatory Program Completion
  • Recommended
  • Admission Test Scores (SAT ®,ACT ®,...)
  • Required
 
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2006
 MaleFemaleTotal
Number of Applicants3,6083,8717,479
Number Granted Admission (%)2,897 (80%)3,310 (86%)6,207 (83%)
Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%)1,479 (51%)1,625 (49%)3,104 (50%)
 
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2006
 NumberPercent (%)
SAT ® Exam--
ACT ® Exam2,82591%
 
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2006
 25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT ® Critical Reading--
SAT ® Math--
SAT ® Writing--
 
ACT ® Composite2025
ACT ® English2025
ACT ® Math2125
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 71%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving40%29%34%47%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,216$2,580$1,800$2,100
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200620052004
Default Rate (%)1.5%1.9%2.8%
Number in Default108126134
Number in Repayment6,9856,5604,632
Undergraduate Student Expenses
2007-082006-072005-06
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-State Tuition and Fees$6,235$5,434$5,124
Out of State Tuition and Fees$15,970$14,520$14,454
Books and Supplies$1,126$1,093$1,061
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$5,912$5,812$5,772
Other Expenses$3,376$3,278$3,183
Off Campus
Room and Board$5,065$4,917$4,774
Other Expenses$3,376$3,278$3,183
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,376$3,278$3,183
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-State$16,649$15,617$15,140
Out of State$26,384$24,703$24,470
Off Campus
In-State$15,802$14,722$14,142
Out of State$25,537$23,808$23,472
Off Campus with Family
In-State$10,737$9,805$9,368
Out of State$20,472$18,891$18,698
 
Graduate Student Expenses
 In-StateOut of State
Total Tuition and Fees
Veterinary School$12,250$27,985
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
 CertificateAssociateBachelorMasterDoctor
Agriculture Operations
Agricultural and Food Products Processing---23
Agricultural Business and Management--487-
Agricultural Communication--14--
Agricultural Economics--30116
Agricultural Mechanization, Other--24--
Agronomy and Crop Science--2474
Animal Sciences--13295
Food Science--25124
Horticultural Science--6812
 
Architecture
Architecture--824-
Interior Architecture--27--
Landscape Architecture--156-
Urban, Community and Regional Planning---5-
 
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biochemistry--84-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other--43--
Biology, Biological Sciences--10179
Entomology---63
Genetics---23
Microbiology--11--
Pathology, Experimental Pathology---53
Plant Pathology, Phytopathology----4
Wildlife Biology--22--
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting--8049-
Accounting, Other-20---
Business Administration and Management--151--
Business, Commerce--1326-
Finance--103--
Hospitality Administration and Management--503-
Marketing, Other--170--
 
Communications and Journalism
Communication Studies--1214-
Journalism, Other--1368-
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer and Information Sciences--24241
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other-2---
Computer Programming---3-
Computer Systems Analysis-69--
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications--24--
Information Science Studies--11--
 
Education
Adult and Continuing Education---653
Agricultural Teacher Education--13--
Art Teacher Education--10--
Counseling and Guidance Services---281
Curriculum and Instruction---6226
Educational Leadership and Administration---185
Elementary Education--172--
Family and Consumer Sciences Teacher Education--10--
Music Teacher Education--10--
Secondary Education--108--
Special Education and Teaching---172
 
Engineering
Agricultural and Biological Engineering, Bioengineering--864
Architectural Engineering--4317-
Chemical Engineering--2363
Civil Engineering--30133
Computer Engineering--37--
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering--4718-
Industrial Engineering--25101
Manufacturing Engineering-----
Mechanical Engineering--10432
Nuclear Engineering--45-
Operations Research---3-
 
Engineering Technology
Civil Engineering Technology-----
Computer Engineering Technology-----
Construction Engineering Technology--77--
Electrical and Communications Engineering Technology-13--
Engineering Technology-178--
Engineering and Industrial Management--151-
Mechanical Engineering and Technology-66--
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature--3127-
 
Ethnic Cultural and Gender Studies
Womens Studies--5--
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Apparel and Textiles--466-
Child Development--21--
Family and Consumer Sciences--12-10
Family and Consumer Sciences and Communication--3--
Human Development and Family Studies--12739-
Human Nutrition--2041
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
Foreign Languages and Literatures--405-
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training--9--
Clinical Laboratory Science, Medical Technology--2--
Communication Disorders--31--
Dietetics--47--
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other--30--
Pre-Medicine, Pre-Medical Studies-----
Pre-Veterinary Studies--14--
Public Health---4-
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other--4--
Veterinary Medicine----106
Veterinary Physiology---4-
Veterinary Sciences---5-
 
History
History--4643
 
Interdisciplinary Studies
Multiple, Interdisciplinary Studies, Other-----
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Humanities, Humanistic Studies--5--
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics--1954
Statistics--481
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology-76--
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Land Use Planning and Management or Development-----
 
Philosophy and Religious Studies
Philosophy--9--
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry--939
Chemistry, Other--3--
Geology, Earth Science--107-
Physical Sciences--4--
Physics--638
 
Psychology
Educational Psychology-----
Psychology--102177
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Public Administration---10-
Social Work--35--
 
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Kinesiology and Exercise Science--1134-
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management--37--
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies, Other-----
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology--16--
Economics--2864
Geography--2152
Political Science and Government--608-
Social Sciences--139--
Sociology--8746
 
Transportation and Materials Moving
Airline, Commercial, Professional Pilot and Flight Crew-1933--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Drama and Theatre Arts--13--
Fine Studio Arts--568-
Interior Design--24--
Music--136-
 
 
Additional Information
    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
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien1,2205%
American Indian1420.6%
Black8184%
Asian3381%
Hispanic6753%
White19,29783%
Unknown8424%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 182531%
Ages 18-196,15426%
Ages 20-217,22731%
Ages 22-244,82121%
Ages 25-292,0969%
Ages 30-348704%
Ages 35-395883%
Ages 40-497843%
Ages 50-654972%
Age Over 6590.04%
Age Uknown330.1%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees4,9244,141783
Faculty Status1,6091,389220
Tenured Faculty84078159
Graduate Assistants1,431-1,431
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service1,4651,264201
Primarily Instruction1,104943161
Primarily Research23620234
Primarily Public Service1251196
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial30929217
Other Professionals1,6421,265377
Technical and/or Paraprofessional1,5081,320188
Clerical And Secretarial52947752
Skilled Crafts2292263
Service and/or Maintenance40835058
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$67,265 (749)$73,118 (494)$55,926 (255)
Professor$90,318 (201)$92,190 (177)$76,511 (24)
Associate Professor$69,418 (214)$71,623 (140)$65,246 (74)
Assistant Professor$58,055 (219)$59,451 (131)$55,977 (88)
Instructor$40,505 (115)$43,202 (46)$38,707 (69)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$93,600 (194)$101,411 (124)$79,762 (70)
Professor$117,437 (73)$120,469 (59)$104,661 (14)
Associate Professor$92,475 (44)$94,221 (30)$88,735 (14)
Assistant Professor$81,716 (49)$81,628 (26)$81,816 (23)
Instructor$54,014 (28)$57,594 (9)$52,319 (19)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$69,182 (943)$75,096 (618)$57,937 (325)
Professor$91,855 (274)$93,784 (236)$79,872 (38)
Associate Professor$70,483 (258)$72,588 (170)$66,417 (88)
Assistant Professor$59,665 (268)$60,666 (157)$58,249 (111)
Instructor$41,228 (143)$43,844 (55)$39,592 (88)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$5,395,705$3,467,384$1,928,321
Ratio (%)100%64%36%
 
Participants
All Athletes579274305
Unduplicated Athletes476226250
Baseball3838-
Basketball301614
Football116116-
Golf20128
Rowing86-86
Tennis8-8
Track and Field, Indoor864046
Track and Field, Outdoor864046
Cross Country251213
Volleyball16-16
Equestrian68-68
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$415,896$127,817
Assistant Coaches-$127,801$45,872
 
Coaches
All Coaches723735
Baseball44-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches33-
Basketball844
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches633
Football1212-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches1111-
Golf312
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1-1
Rowing3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Tennis3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
Track and Field, Indoor1477
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1266
Track and Field, Outdoor1477
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1266
Cross Country422
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches211
Volleyball4-4
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches3-3
Equestrian3-3
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches2-2
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 79%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 71%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students58%
 
By Gender
Male55%
Female61%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien50%
American Indian31%
Black35%
Asian42%
Hispanic41%
White60%
Unknown48%
 
By Years Prior to Graduation
4 Years or Less25%
5 Years52%
6 Years58%
Crime Statistics
 2006-072005-06
Arrests
On Campus
Drug Related611
Liquor Related4942
Residence Hall
Drug Related22
Liquor Related17
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Forcible Rape86
Robbery1-
Aggravated Assault43
Burglary3462
Arson-2
Residence Hall
Forcible Rape44
Aggravated Assault21
Burglary715
Arson-2
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