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Kansas State University

Kansas State University
110 Anderson Hall 919 Mid-Campus Drive North
Manhattan, KS 66506

Official telephone: (785) 532-6011
Fax number: (785) 532-6393
Website: https://www.k-state.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students is held prior to start of fall term.
Number and length of summer sessions: A summer session is offered for credit.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Percent of full-time freshman students who returned for sophomore year: 87%
Student:Faculty ratio: 18:1
Total faculty: 575 men, 447 women
Full-time faculty: 520 men, 385 women
Part-time faculty: 55 men, 62 women
Graduation rate: 70% within six years

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, independent study, honors program, internships, distance learning, online courses
Cooperative programs are offered: yes
Combined 3-2 programs available:
Institution offers 3-2 degree programs.
Graduate schools/programs are offered: yes
Study abroad opportunities:
Study-abroad program offered.

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Accounting and Business/Management
  • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Airline/Commercial/Professional Pilot and Flight Crew
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
  • Agricultural and Food Products Processing
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General
  • Agricultural Communication/Journalism
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Mechanization, General
  • Agricultural Teacher Education
  • Agriculture, General
  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Animal Sciences, General
  • Anthropology, General
  • Apparel and Textiles, General
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
  • Architecture
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Art Teacher Education
  • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • Biochemistry
  • Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Child Development
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Criminology
  • Dietetics/Dietitian
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Economics, General
  • Education, General
  • Education, Other
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Engineering/Industrial Management
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Entomology
  • Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
  • Environmental Science
  • Environmental Studies
  • Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
  • Ethnic Studies
  • Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Finance, General
  • Financial Planning and Services
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Food Science
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • General Studies
  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
  • Geography
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Gerontology
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Horticultural Science
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Human Development and Family Studies, General
  • Human Nutrition
  • Human Services, General
  • Humanities/Humanistic Studies
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Interior Architecture
  • Interior Design
  • International/Globalization Studies
  • Journalism
  • Landscape Architecture
  • Latin American Studies
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Management Information Systems, General
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Microbiology, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Music Teacher Education
  • Music, General
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Natural Sciences
  • Nutrition Sciences
  • Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Physical Sciences, General
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Physiology, General
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Pre-Veterinary Studies
  • Project Management
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Health, General
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • Real Estate Development
  • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations
  • Social Sciences, General
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Social Work
  • Sociology, General
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Statistics, General
  • Sustainability Studies
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
  • Visual and Performing Arts, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
  • Wildlife Biology
  • Women's Studies
Certificates

  • African Studies
  • Agriculture, General
  • Air Transportation, Other
  • Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician
  • Animal Sciences, General
  • Anthropology, General
  • Applied and Professional Ethics
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Community Health and Preventive Medicine
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Dairy Husbandry and Production
  • Dance, General
  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Education, Other
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • English as a Second Language
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Ethnic Studies
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology
  • Finance and Financial Management Services, Other
  • Finance, General
  • Food Science
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
  • Health and Wellness, General
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management
  • Human Services, General
  • Insurance
  • International Business/Trade/Commerce
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities, Other
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
  • Livestock Management
  • Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • Management Science
  • Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • Marketing Research
  • Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mechanics and Repairers, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Organizational Behavior Studies
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
  • Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
  • Religion/Religious Studies
  • Selling Skills and Sales Operations
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Sustainability Studies
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other
Diplomas

  • Adult and Continuing Education Administration
  • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agriculture, General
  • Air Transportation, Other
  • Animal Health
  • Applied and Professional Ethics
  • Applied Mathematics, General
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
  • Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies, Other
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biotechnology
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Chemical Engineering
  • City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
  • Community Organization and Advocacy
  • Computer Engineering, General
  • Dispute Resolution
  • Education, Other
  • Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
  • Educational Evaluation and Research
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Entomology
  • Environmental Studies
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Family Resource Management Studies, General
  • Financial Planning and Services
  • Food Science and Technology, Other
  • Geographic Information Science and Cartography
  • Geotechnical and Geoenvironmental Engineering
  • Gerontology
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • Health/Health Care Administration/Management
  • Horticultural Science
  • Human Development and Family Studies, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Livestock Management
  • Management Science
  • Mathematics and Statistics
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • Multicultural Education
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Organizational Leadership
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Public Administration
  • Public Health, General
  • Range Science and Management
  • Regulatory Science/Affairs
  • Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Statistics, General
  • Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other
  • Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods, Other
  • Teaching English or French as a Second or Foreign Language, Other
  • Transportation and Highway Engineering
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
  • Urban and Community Horticulture
  • Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General
  • Women's Studies
Doctorates

  • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
  • Agricultural Animal Breeding
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agriculture, General
  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Animal Sciences, General
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Community College Administration
  • Community Organization and Advocacy
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  • Education, Other
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Engineering, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Entomology
  • Environmental Studies
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Financial Planning and Services
  • Food Science
  • Food Technology and Processing
  • Genetics, General
  • Geography
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Horticultural Science
  • Human Services, General
  • Industrial Engineering
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Microbiology, General
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Nuclear Engineering
  • Nutrition Sciences
  • Parasitology
  • Pathology/Experimental Pathology
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physics, General
  • Plant Pathology/Phytopathology
  • Psychology, Other
  • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Sociology, General
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Statistics, General
  • Veterinary Medicine
  • Veterinary Physiology
Master's Degrees

  • Accounting
  • Adult and Continuing Education and Teaching
  • Aeronautics/Aviation/Aerospace Science and Technology, General
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General
  • Agricultural Economics
  • Agricultural Engineering
  • Agricultural Public Services, Other
  • Agriculture, General
  • Agronomy and Crop Science
  • Animal Sciences, General
  • Apparel and Textiles, General
  • Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
  • Architectural Engineering
  • Architectural Sciences and Technology, Other
  • Architecture
  • Architecture and Related Services, Other
  • Athletic Training/Trainer
  • Biochemistry
  • Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • Business Administration and Management, General
  • Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other
  • Chemical Engineering
  • Chemistry, General
  • Civil Engineering, General
  • Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
  • Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
  • Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General
  • Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
  • Curriculum and Instruction
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
  • Education, Other
  • Educational Leadership and Administration, General
  • Electrical and Electronics Engineering
  • Elementary Education and Teaching
  • Engineering Technologies/Technicians, General
  • Engineering, Other
  • Engineering/Engineering-Related Technologies/Technicians, Other
  • Engineering/Industrial Management
  • English Language and Literature, General
  • English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
  • Entomology
  • Environmental Studies
  • Exercise Physiology and Kinesiology
  • Family and Community Services
  • Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, Other
  • Financial Planning and Services
  • Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • Food Science
  • Food Technology and Processing
  • Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, Other
  • Genetics, General
  • Geography
  • Geology/Earth Science, General
  • Gerontology
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • History, General
  • History, Other
  • Horticultural Science
  • Hospitality Administration/Management, General
  • Human Development and Family Studies, General
  • Human Services, General
  • Industrial and Product Design
  • Industrial Engineering
  • Interior Architecture
  • International Relations and Affairs
  • Journalism
  • Management Science
  • Mathematics and Statistics, Other
  • Mathematics, General
  • Mechanical Engineering
  • Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General
  • Music, General
  • Natural Resources and Conservation, Other
  • Nuclear Engineering
  • Nutrition Sciences
  • Operations Research
  • Parasitology
  • Parks, Recreation, Leisure, Fitness, and Kinesiology, Other
  • Philosophy
  • Philosophy and Religious Studies, Other
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
  • Physical Sciences, Other
  • Physician Assistant
  • Physics, General
  • Plant Pathology/Phytopathology
  • Political Science and Government, General
  • Psychology, Other
  • Public Administration
  • Public Health, General
  • Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
  • Secondary Education and Teaching
  • Social Sciences, Other
  • Sociology, General
  • Special Education and Teaching, General
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • Statistics, General
  • Student Counseling and Personnel Services, Other
  • Sustainability Studies
  • Systems Science and Theory
  • Transportation and Materials Moving, Other
  • Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General
  • Visual and Performing Arts, Other

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 2 or higher)
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit for international baccalaureate

CERTIFICATES OFFERED
  • False
 
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