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Public
Regional Accreditation
Online, On Campus
Adult Friendly
Transfer Friendly
Return On Investment
Main Campus
About
Kansas State University, located in Manhattan, Kansas, provides a comprehensive educational experience. Founded in 1863, the university fosters academic excellence across diverse fields of study. A vibrant campus life complements rigorous coursework. Nationally recognized programs and award-winning faculty support student success. Flexible scheduling options serve diverse learners, including adult students. Research contributions and community engagement demonstrate significant impact. Kansas State University prepares students for leadership and innovation in a global society.
Enrollment Distribution
Graduate vs Undergraduate Enrollment
Graduate: 24.06%
Undergraduate: 75.94%
Graduate: 24.1%
Undergraduate: 75.9%
Total Enrollment: 19,438
Graduation Rate
This Institution's Graduation Rate
64.22%
Similar Insitution's Graduation Rate
50.9%
Transfer Student Completion
-50%
-25%
0%
+25%
+50%
National Avg: 52.7%
59.1%
This institution's transfer student success rate is +6.3% higher than the national average
This program includes an Academic Advising certificate within the program requirements. Here is a link to the Advising certificate: Academic Advising Graduate Certificate (k-state.edu)
All applicants to Kansas State University must hold:
a. A bachelor's degree from a college or university accredited by a regional or national institutional accrediting agency recognized by the U.S. Department of Education.b. Undergraduate preparation in the proposed major field equivalent to that acquired by a graduate of Kansas State University, or evidence of an appropriate background for undertaking an advanced degree program, andc. Cumulative grade point average (GPA) of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale or GPA of 3.0 in the last 60 hours of coursework. This GPA is based only on courses graded on a multi-level scale, usually A, B, C, D, F.