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Tuition & Costs

Your Estimated Price

$15,955 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$6,936 tuition
$7,198 on campus room & board
$1,100 books
$721 fees

$27,421 Annual Cost to Attend

Cost Breakdown
$18,402 tuition
$7,198 on campus room & board
$1,100 books
$721 fees
Estimated Net Price
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Average Aid

$3,458 Annual Institutional Aid

Average Aid
84% of students receive aid
26% get federal aid ($4,019 avg)
20% get state aid ($1,219 avg)
64% get institn'l aid ($3,458 avg)
55% get loans ($5,740 avg)

Tuition Trends

Historical Tuition and Fees, with Projected Future Amounts

Future projections are based on past four years' data averaging 4.95% annual change in in-state tuition and fees and 4.14% change in out-of-state tuition and fees. Amounts shown are estimates only and not guaranteed. For a better estimate, contact the college directly.

Financial Aid

$12,094,058
Annual Aid Awarded
Aid/Loans
Average Amount Percent Awarded
Grant or Scholarship Aid $4,869 72%
Federal Grant Aid $4,019 26%
Pell Grants $3,689 26%
Other Federal Grants $755 12%
Institution Grant Aid $3,458 64%
State Grant Aid $1,219 20%
Student Loans $5,740 55%
Federal Loans $5,400 55%
Other Loans $8,441 2%

Merit Aid

Financial Aid Timeline
Financial aid priority deadline: March 1
Financial aid deadline: -
College will notify student of financial aid decisions on or about: -
Student must reply to financial aid decision by: -
Does Kansas State University offer...
Tuition Payment Plan? Yes
Financial Aid Contact Info
Anderson Hall
Manhattan, KS 66506
(785) 532-6011
http://www.k-state.edu
Costs Per Credit Hour
In State $231
Out of State $613

Reviews

Student Responses to Review Topic: Bang for the buck
  • 5
  • Chad from Higginsville, MO
  • Apr-23-2013 I am a current student here

    Kansas State is worth every penny. I am from out-of-state and the tuition increase I receive is worth it and I wouldn't change a thing.

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  • 5
  • Kai from Manhattan, KS
  • Mar-25-2013 I am a current student here

    Some of the greatest joys of my life have come at Kansas State University. Crazy football and basketball games are a whole day ordeal with tailgating and celebrating. I think that's what people look for in a college, unforgettable life experiences to cherish for the rest of your life when you get out and sadly have to be a responsible adult.

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  • 1
  • Jerald from New Bern, NC
  • Mar-04-2013 I am a past student here

    If the person can afford the outrageous out of state tuition then yes if not just a traditional college student with middle class parents than no! I learn that the hard way

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