Also known as

  • K-State

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,446
57.0% Female
43.0% Male

Institution Overview

System
Kansas State University System

School Type
Public

Region
Plains IA KS MN MO NE ND SD

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
251

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
69
Doctoral Research
40
Doctoral Professional
1
Distance
43

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.39%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.61%
Asian
3.76%
Black or African American
4.50%
Hispanic or Latino
0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
67.57%
White
1.71%
Two or more races
2.41%
Unknown
16.91%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$75

Admissions Office Web Address
www.k-state.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$9,139

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$20,626

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
Yes

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
69
Master's (Distance)
20
Doctor's Degree Research
40
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
2
Doctor's Degree Professional
1
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
35
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
17

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree Yes No
Adult and Continuing Education Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Agricultural Business and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Agricultural Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Agricultural Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Agricultural Public Services, Other Master's Degree Yes Yes
Agronomy and Crop Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Animal Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Apparel and Textiles, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Applied Mathematics, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Architectural Engineering Master's Degree Yes No
Architecture Master's Degree Yes No
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biotechnology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Business/Commerce, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning Master's Degree Yes No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Computer Engineering, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computer Programming/Programmer, General Master's Degree Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Dispute Resolution Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Engineering Technologies and Engineering-Related Fields, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree Yes Yes
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Entomology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Environmental Design/Architecture Doctoral – Research Yes No
Environmental Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Family and Community Services Master's Degree Yes Yes
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Family Resource Management Studies, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Financial Planning and Services Master's Degree Yes Yes
Fine/Studio Arts, General Master's Degree Yes No
Food Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Food Science and Technology, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Food Technology and Processing Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Master's Degree Yes No
Genetics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Geographic Information Science and Cartography Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Geography Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree Yes No
Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Gerontology Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Horticultural Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Hospitality Administration/Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Human Development and Family Studies, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Human Nutrition Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Interior Architecture Master's Degree Yes No
International Relations and Affairs Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Journalism Master's Degree Yes No
Kinesiology and Exercise Science Master's Degree Yes No
Landscape Architecture Master's Degree Yes Yes
Management Science Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Microbiology, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Music, General Master's Degree Yes No
Nuclear Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Operations Research Master's Degree Yes Yes
Organizational Leadership Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Pathology/Experimental Pathology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Plant Pathology/Phytopathology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Psychology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Public Administration Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Range Science and Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Secondary Education and Teaching Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree Yes No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Oth Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Transportation and Highway Engineering Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Veterinary Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Veterinary Physiology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General Master's Degree Yes No
Women's Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 1,418 1,088 239 91
With faculty status 1,418 1,088 239 91
Tenured 729 545 140 44
On tenure track 297 237 42 18
Not on tenure track 392 306 57 29
Multi-year contract 11 9 2 0
Annual contract 381 297 55 29

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research
Business and Financial Operations Occupations
Computer Engineering and Science Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$9,139

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$20,626

Financial aid office web address
www.k-state.edu/sfa

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room & Board Charge
$8,430

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$9,139$20,626
Full time Fees$833$833
Part time, per credit hour$381$859

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Veterinary Medicine $21,856 $833 $49,560 $833

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
5,446
57.0% Female
43.0% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.39%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.61%
Asian
3.76%
Black or African American
4.50%
Hispanic or Latino
0.15%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
67.57%
White
1.71%
Two or more races
2.41%
Unknown
16.91%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 9 12
Asian 60 82
Black Or African American 103 102
Hispanic Or Latino 105 140
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 3 5
Non-resident Alien 480 441
White 1,484 2,196
Two Or More Races 43 50
Unknown 55 76

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,109
47.0% Male
53.0% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
190
55.8% Male
44.2% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
113
28.3% Male
71.7% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
132
31.8% Male
68.2% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesYes
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Anderson Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506

Phone
785-532-6011

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Email


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