KU vs. K-State
Both University of Kansas and Kansas State University are Public, 4 years schools located in Kansas. The following statements compare University of Kansas and Kansas State University with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
- Both schools are public.
- KU's tuition ($29,412) is more expensive than K-State ($27,816).
- K-State's acceptance rate (79.00%) is lower than KU (88.00%).
- KU has higher yield (31.00%) than K-State (30.00%).
- KU's SAT score (1,160) is higher than K-State (1,140).
- KU's students to faculty ratio (17 to 1) is lower than K-State (18 to 1).
- KU (26,708 students) is larger than K-State (19,722 students) with more enrolled students.
- KU ($10,373) has higher amount of financial aid than K-State ($8,381).
- K-State's graduation rate (68%) is higher than KU (67%).
University of Kansas
Public, 4 years • Lawrence, KS #206 National Universities, #8 in Kansas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,700 In-State
$29,412 out-of-state
$29,412 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$10,373
Test Scores
1,160 SAT
24 ACT
Admission
88.00% Acceptance Rate
31.00% Yield
Enrollment
19,241 Undergraduate
7,467 Graduate
2,593 Online Students
Graduation Rate
67% Graduation Rate
23% Transfer-out Rate
85% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
17 to 1 Students to Faculty
2,383 Faculties (full-time)
8,137 Staffs (full-time)
$95,353 Faculty Salary
$62,658 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$6,378 annual charge
-6,208 capacity
Kansas State University
Public, 4 years • Manhattan, KS #190 National Universities, #2 in Kansas more rivalsOffered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$10,942 In-State
$27,816 out-of-state
$27,816 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$8,381
Test Scores
1,140 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
79.00% Acceptance Rate
30.00% Yield
Enrollment
15,046 Undergraduate
4,676 Graduate
2,820 Online Students
Graduation Rate
68% Graduation Rate
19% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
996 Faculties (full-time)
4,237 Staffs (full-time)
$87,236 Faculty Salary
$59,390 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
Campus Housing Offered
-$5,660 annual charge
-5,696 capacity
Board/Meal Plan Offered
-$5,140 annual charge
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