- #851-900 QS Global World Ranking
- PublicStatus
- Very HighResearch Output
- 17,235Total Students
- 1,140Faculty
- 930Int'l Students
The University’s position in the current QS World University Rankings.
Whether the University is funded by the government of that country or state, or funded by private donations.
The research intensity of the University, based on the number of papers output relative to the University’s size.
The number of full time equivalent students enrolled at the University.
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The number of full time equivalent international students enrolled at the University.
Kansas State University


























About
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.
International students can apply for a graduate program at K-State by visiting the Graduate School’s website.
About
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.
International students can apply for a graduate program at K-State by visiting the Graduate School’s website.
University highlights
- 2014#471-480
- 2015#501-550
- 2016#701+
- 2017#701+
- 2018#751-800
- 2019#751-800
- 2020#701-750
- 2021#701-750
- 2022#801-1000
- 2023#801-1000
- 2024#851-900
- 2025#851-900
Campus locations
Manhattan Campus,
Manhattan, KS , Manhattan , Kansas , United States , 66506
Global Campus,
1615 Anderson Avenue , Manhattan , Kansas , United States , 66502
Olathe Campus,
22201 W Innovation Drive , Olathe , Kansas , United States , 66061
Polytechnic Campus,
2310 Centennial Road , Salina , Kansas , United States , 67401
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