Kansas State University

Manhattan, KS · Public University · 20,295 undergraduates

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Admissions

Acceptance Rate
81.7%
Applications
15,509
Enrolled
3,482
Yield Rate
27.5%
SAT Average
1170
ACT Midpoint
23

Tuition & Costs

In-State Tuition
$11,221
Out-of-State Tuition
$28,568
Average Net Price
$20,527

Average Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Under $30k
$10,742
Family Income $30k–$48k
$11,964
Family Income $48k–$75k
$14,458
Family Income $75k–$110k
$19,880
Family Income Over $110k
$21,843

Financial Aid

% Receiving Pell Grants
19.0%

Outcomes & Graduation

4-Year Graduation Rate
49.0%
6-Year Graduation Rate
71.0%
First-Year Retention Rate
87.0%

Academics

STEM Graduates
13.3%
Major Concentration
Specialized
Annual Degree Completions
6,796

Top Fields of Study

  • Business & Management: 690 graduates/year
  • Agriculture & Related Sciences: 460 graduates/year
  • Engineering: 402 graduates/year
  • Education: 301 graduates/year
  • Biological & Biomedical Sciences: 276 graduates/year
  • Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies: 186 graduates/year

Competitiveness & Trends

Competitiveness Z-Score
1.61
Application Trend
Rising demand
Application Momentum (3yr CAGR)
16.4% annual growth
Opportunity Score Percentile
60th percentile
Years of Data
11 years (IPEDS)

This school is 1.6 standard deviation more competitive than its historical average.