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Kansas State University
Manhattan Campus, Manhattan United States
# 851-900QS World University Rankings
17Undergraduate programs
42Postgraduate programs
976International students
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About Kansas State University
Kansas State is situated in the state of Kansas in the US.
The main campus is in Manhattan, Kansas; the Polytechnic (aviation) campus is in Salina (an hour away), and Olathe (research) campus is in Olathe (about two hours away).
There are nine colleges and hundreds of degree options to choose from.
Noteworthy functions at Kansas State University include:
• The only institution in the US with +3 Carnegie Professors of the Year teaching
• Very high academic output, papers and citations per faculty for research
• Internationalization: Global research collaborations, religious facilities and international diversity
• Arts & culture facilities, concerts, events & exhibitions, community art & cultural investment
• Innovation: Patents, Industrial research, spin-off companies
• Agriculture: Four Feed the Future labs located in Africa, Asia and Latin America; and home to the National Bio and Agro-defense facility
Courses and programs are taught in English.
About Kansas State University
Kansas State is situated in the state of Kansas in the US.
The main campus is in Manhattan, Kansas; the Polytechnic (aviation) campus is in Salina (an hour away), and Olathe (research) campus is in Olathe (about two hours away).
There are nine colleges and hundreds of degree options to choose from.
Noteworthy functions at Kansas State University include:
• The only institution in the US with +3 Carnegie Professors of the Year teaching
• Very high academic output, papers and citations per faculty for research
• Internationalization: Global research collaborations, religious facilities and international diversity
• Arts & culture facilities, concerts, events & exhibitions, community art & cultural investment
• Innovation: Patents, Industrial research, spin-off companies
• Agriculture: Four Feed the Future labs located in Africa, Asia and Latin America; and home to the National Bio and Agro-defense facility
Courses and programs are taught in English.
Available programs
Bachelor UG
Master PG
K-State offers over 250 Bachelor’s degrees, minors, and certificates in nine colleges.
Usual undergraduate entry requirements:
• GPA (grade point average) of 2.5 or higher
• School Transcripts (in English)
• Completed Application form
• Application Fee of US$80
International students can learn more about admissions here, including enrollment required for English Proficiency. You need to provide proof of your English ability before taking classes.
International tuition and fees for academic classes and English Study are updated regularly.
K-State has a number of scholarships available for students. Take a look at freshmen renewal requirements here.
In addition, the university offers special scholarships for international students: Kansas State International Excellences Award.
K-State Online (1)
Animal Sciences and Industry Bachelor's Degree
Applied Business and Technology Bachelor's Degree
B.S. in Hospitality Management
Business Administration Bachelor's Degree with a Concentration in Business Analytics
Business Administration Bachelor’s Degree with a Concentration in Human Resource Management
Business Administration Bachelor’s Degree with a Concentration in Marketing
Business Administration Bachelor’s Degree with a Concentration in Operations/Supply Chain Management
Dietetics Bachelor’s Degree
Educational Studies Bachelor’s Degree
Elementary Education Bachelor’s Degree
Food Science and Industry Bachelor’s Degree
Human Development and Family Science Bachelor’s Degree
Mass Communications Bachelor's Degree
Nutrition and Health Bachelor’s Degree
Personal Financial Planning Bachelor’s Degree
Professional Aviation Bachelor's Degree
Social Science Bachelor’s Degree
K-State offers 74 master’s programs, 41 doctoral programs, four educational doctoral programs, 44 graduate certificates. Graduate programs are offered in a range of disciplines including agriculture, architecture, arts, education, engineering, humanities, physical sciences, social sciences.
Usual postgraduate requirements (may differ for individual programs):
• 3.0 GPA
• Standardized test results (i.e. GMAT/GRE)
• Application materials
• Personal statement
• Letters of reference
Graduate School candidates who aren’t English native language speaker must achieve:
• TOEFL score: minimum 79 internet-based or 550 paper-based
• International English Language Testing System: minimum 6.5 score
• Pearson Test of English: minimum 58 score
Based on summer 2020 tuition and fees, non-resident graduate students will be charged approximately US$12,500 for tuition and fees if enrolled in six credit hours. Whereas the resident rate for six hours of graduate credit is approximately US$6,100.
Graduate teaching assistantships (GTA), graduate research assistantships (GRA), and graduate assistantships (GA) are common forms of funding for graduate students. Most assistantships are 0.5 FTE appointments that include a bi-weekly stipend.
GTA appointments also include tuition remission for up to 10 credit hours each semester. Some GRA appointments include tuition support, but this varies by employing unit. Some departments or programs may have scholarships for graduate students.
K-State Online (1)
Academic Advising Master's Degree
Adult Learning and Leadership Master's Degree
Agribusiness Master's Degree
Agricultural Education and Communication Master’s Degree
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Civil Engineering Master's Degree
Community Development Master's Degree
Computer Science Master's Degree
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree with a Learning Skills/School Improvement Concentration
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree with a Mathematics Education Concentration
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree with a Reading Specialist Concentration
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree with a Teaching Civics and Government Concentration
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree with an Educational Technology Concentration
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree with an English as a Second Language Concentration
Data Analytics Master's Degree
Dietetics Master's Degree
Early Childhood Education Master's Degree
Educational Leadership Master's Degree
Electrical and Computer Engineering Master's Degree
Engineering Management Master's Degree
Family and Community Services Master's Degree
Food Science Master's Degree
Gerontology Master's Degree
Hospitality Administration Master's Degree
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree
Mass Communications Master's Degree
Master of Accountancy
Master of Arts in Teaching (Elementary Education)
Master of Arts in Teaching (Secondary Education)
Master of Music Degree
Master of Public Health
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Merchandising Master's Degree
Nuclear Engineering Master's Degree
Nutrition, Dietetics and Sensory Sciences Master's Degree
Operations Research Master's Degree
Personal Financial Planning Master's Degree
Professional Master of Business Administration (PMBA)
Psychology with an emphasis in Industrial and Organizational Psychology Master's Degree
Security Studies Master's Degree
Special Education Master's Degree
Youth Development Master's Degree
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General
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Tuition fee and scholarships
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A list of available scholarships around the world
A scholarship application checklist
Rankings & ratings
Kansas State University is one of the top public universities in Manhattan, United States. It is ranked #851-900 in QS World University Rankings 2024.
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