Kansas State University
Common Data Set 2024-25
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Acceptance Rate
82.0%
Applications
15,432
Admitted
12,653
Enrolled
3,482
SAT Composite
1060-1255
SAT Math
510-620
SAT Reading
550-640
ACT Composite
20-27
How the class gets assembled.
No Early Decision reportedNo Early Action reported
This school does not report an Early Decision lane, so the flow collapses to the school-reported applicant, admit, and enrolled totals.
Each column is scaled within that stage. Labels show exact counts.
Applicants15,432reported count
Admits12,65382%
Class seats3,48228% yield
Exact admission data
| Path | Applicants | Admitted | Admit rate | Class seats | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| All applicants | 15,432 | 12,653 | 82% | 3,482 | School-reported totals. |
Overall yield: 28%. Published yield blends high-commitment ED admits with the rest of the admitted pool.
Application fee: $40.
Federal outcomes
Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.
$57,262
10 yrs after enrollment
71%
6-year completion
$19,406
sticker minus grants
$21,250
federal loans only
All Extracted Fields
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General Information
6 TABLESName:Yuhao
Title:Liu
Office:Assistant Director
Mailing Address:Data, Assessment and Institutional Research
City/State/Zip/Country:226 Anderson Hall, 919 Mid-Campus Drive North
E-mail Address:Manhattan
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Web site?KS
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:66506
Phone:785-532-2114
Email Address:yuhao1@ksu.edu
Are your responses to the CDS posted for reference on your institution's Website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:https://www.k-state.edu/data/institutional-research/resources/
Name of College/University:Kansas State University
Mailing Address:110 Anderson Hall, 919 Mid-Campus Drive North
City/State/Zip/Country:Manhattan
Main Phone Number:KS
WWW Home Page Address:66506
Admissions Toll-Free Phone Number:785
Admissions Office Mailing Address:532-6011
Admissions E-mail Address:www.k-state.edu
Admissions Phone Number (Area Code):785
Admissions Phone Number:532-6250
Admissions Email Address:785-532-6393
PublicPublic
Coeducational collegeCoeducational college
SemesterSemester
Enrollment And Persistence
6 TABLESFirst-Time, First-Year Admission
6 TABLESIn addition, does your institution use applicants' test scores for academic advising?Yes
SATX
ACTX
CLEPX
Institutional ExamX
Does your institution make use of SAT or ACT scores in admission decisions for first-time, first-year, degree-seeking applicants?No
Total first-time, first-year who applied6,381
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted5,844
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled2,497
Total first-time, first-year who applied7,553
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted6,365
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled948
Total first-time, first-year who applied1,498
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted453
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled37
Total first-time, first-year who applied0
Total first-time, first-year who were admitted0
Total first-time, first-year who enrolled0
Do you have a policy of placing students on a waiting list?No
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 700-80011.76
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-69938.97
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 500-59938.24
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-4999.56
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.74
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990.73
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total100.00
SAT Math: 700-8005.88
SAT Math: 600-69929.41
SAT Math: 500-59948.53
SAT Math: 400-49911.03
SAT Math: 300-3994.41
SAT Math: 200-2990.74
SAT Math: Total100.00
SAT Composite: 1400-16005.45
SAT Composite: 1200-139934.09
SAT Composite: 1000-119948.64
SAT Composite: 800-9998.64
SAT Composite: 600-7992.73
SAT Composite: 400-5990.45
ACT Composite: 30-3614.30
ACT Composite: 24-2934.85
ACT Composite: 18-2340.65
ACT Composite: 12-1710.06
ACT Composite: 6-110.14
ACT Composite: Below 60.00
ACT Composite: Total100.00
Percent in top tenth of high school graduating class28
Percent in top quarter of high school graduating class55
Percent in top half of high school graduating class83
Percent in bottom half of high school graduating class17
Percent in bottom quarter of high school graduating class4
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school class rank:67
Percent who had GPA of 4.012.79
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9936.67
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7423.11
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4911.92
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.248.24
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.995.33
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.55
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.39
Percent who had GPA below 1.00.00
Total100.00
Total0.00
Percent who had GPA of 4.012.79
Percent who had GPA between 3.75 and 3.9936.67
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.7423.11
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.4911.92
Percent who had GPA between 3.00 and 3.248.24
Percent who had GPA between 2.50 and 2.995.33
Percent who had GPA between 2.0 and 2.491.55
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.990.39
Percent who had GPA below 1.00.00
Total100.00
Average high school GPA of all degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students who submitted GPA:3.81
Percent of total first-time, first-year students who submitted high school GPA:86.94
Does your institution have an application fee?Yes
Amount of application fee:40
Can it be waived for applicants with financial need?Yes
Same feeX
Priority Date: Month12
Priority Date: Day1
Amount of housing deposit:230
Does your institution allow students to postpone enrollment after admission?Yes
If yes, maximum period of postponement:CDS-A Page 11
Does your institution allow high school students to enroll as full-time, first-time, first-year students one year or more before high school graduation?No
Does your institution offer an early decision plan (an admission plan that permits students to apply and be notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date and that asks students to commit to attending if accepted) for first-time, first-year applicants for fall enrollment?No
Do you have a nonbinding early action plan whereby students are notified of an admission decision well in advance of the regular notification date but do not have to commit to attending your college?No
Transfer Admission
3 TABLESFallX
SpringX
SummerX
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?No
High school transcriptRequired of Some
College transcript(s)Required of All
Essay or personal statementNot Required
InterviewNot Required
Standardized test scoresNot Required
Statement of good standing from prior institution(s)Not Required
If a minimum college grade point average is required of transfer applicants, specify (on a 4.0 scale):2.00
List any other application requirements specific to transfer applicants:CDS-A Page 13 Common Data Set 2024-2025
Fall Rolling AdmissionX
Spring Rolling AdmissionX
Does an open admission policy, if reported, apply to transfer students?No
Describe additional requirements for transfer admission, if applicable:##
Number60
Unit Typecredit
Number60
Unit Typecredit
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:15
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn a bachelor’s degree:30
American Council on Education (ACE)Yes
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Yes
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)Yes
Are the military/veteran credit transfer policies published on your website?Yes
If yes, please provide the URL where the policy can be located:https://www.k-state.edu/military/offices/transfers.html
Describe other military/veteran transfer credit policies unique to your institution:CDS-A Page 15 Common Data Set 2024-2025
Academic Offerings and Policies
2 TABLESAccelerated programX
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesX
Distance learningX
Double majorX
Dual enrollmentX
English as a Second Language (ESL)X
Exchange student program (domestic)X
Honors ProgramX
Independent studyX
InternshipsX
Liberal arts/career combinationX
Study abroadX
Teacher certification programX
Undergraduate ResearchX
Arts/fine artsX
English (including composition)X
HistoryX
HumanitiesX
MathematicsX
PhilosophyX
Sciences (biological or physical)X
Social scienceX
Other (describe):X
Describe:CDS-A Page 16
Student Life
4 TABLESPercent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)21%
Percent who live off campus or commute17%
Percent of students age 25 and older1%
Percent who are from out of state (exclude international/nonresidents from the numerator and denominator)19%
Percent who live off campus or commute73%
Percent of students age 25 and older8%
Average age of full-time students18
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)18
Average age of full-time students20
Average age of all students (full- and part-time)21
Campus MinistriesX
Choral groupsX
Concert bandX
DanceX
Drama/theaterX
International Student OrganizationX
Jazz bandX
Marching bandX
Model UNX
Music ensemblesX
Musical theaterX
Pep bandX
Radio stationX
Student governmentX
Student newspaperX
Symphony orchestraX
Television stationX
YearbookX
Coed dormsX
Men's dormsX
Women's dormsX
Apartments for married studentsX
Apartments for single studentsX
Special housing for disabled studentsX
Special housing for international studentsX
Fraternity/sorority housingX
Cooperative housingX
Living Learning CommunitiesX
Annual Expenses
6 TABLESPlease provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://www.k-state.edu/sfa/cost/net-price-calculator/
If your institution's 2025-2026 academic year costs of attendance are not available at this time please respond.X
Please provide an approximate date (i.e., month/day) when your institution's final 2025-2026 academic year costs of attendance will be available:7/23/2025
Do tuition and fees vary by year of study (e.g., sophomore, junior, senior)?No
Do tuition and fees vary by undergraduate instructional program?No
PUBLIC INSTITUTIONS:$341
In-district:$341
In-state (out-of-district):$920
Out-of-state:$920
Financial Aid
13 TABLES2023-2024 FinalX
Both FM and IM16350827
Federal$8,720,017
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$19,018,048
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$3,964,439
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$48,053,331
Total Scholarships/Grants$26,409,521
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$811,312
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$27,220,833
Total Self-Help$8,650,736
Parent Loans$8,817,945
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,796,548
Athletic Awards$51,596
Federal$121,709
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$25,490,402
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$5,153,438
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$30,817,145
Total Scholarships/Grants$19,906,353
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$19,906,353
Total Self-Help$21,101,714
Parent Loans$12,718,962
Tuition Waivers
Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$6,537,089
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.2,230
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availableX
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:36
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$5,729
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$206,250
FAFSAX
b) Students notified on a rolling basis:X
Federal Direct Subsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford LoansX
Federal Direct PLUS LoansX
Federal Pell GrantsX
Federal SEOGX
State scholarships/grantsX
Private scholarshipsX
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsX
AcademicsX
Alumni affiliationX
ArtX
AthleticsX
LeadershipX
Music/dramaX
State/district residencyX
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:CDS-A Page 25 Common Data Set 2024-2025 CDS-A Page 26 Common Data Set 2024-2025
Instructional Faculty And Class Size
3 TABLESFall 2024 Student to Faculty ratio19
based on ____ students17,286
and ____ faculty928