Kansas State University College of Agriculture
Manhattan, KS
Founded in 1863
Motto: "Rule by Obeying Nature's Laws"
Small Town
setting
22,221
Students
94%
Acceptance Rate
$9,375 / $25,251
Tuition In-state / Out-of-state
Overview
School Website >>As the first functioning land-grand university, the Kansas State University College of Agriculture leads the way in food, agriculture and natural resources. The K-State College of Agriculture offers 16 undergraduate majors, 14 minors and 5 certificate programs, as well as some of the best agricultural graduate programs in the world. K-State College of Agriculture students receive real-world, flexible course scheduling, nationally ranked programs and one-on-one faculty advising. The proof is in the numbers: The college boasts a nearly 100-percent graduate placement rate within a few months of graduation.
The K-State College of Agriculture seeks to cultivate global citizens – celebrating diversity and individualization while maintaining a culture of community and inclusion. Students engage in experiential learning through labs, on campus mills, animal science units, plant science centers and related facilities located within 2 miles of campus. K-State College of Agriculture students are supported by more than 1.4 million dollars in college level scholarships each year.
Agricultural Degrees Offered
- Agribusiness
- Agricultural Communications
- Agricultural Economics
- Agricultural Education
- Agricultural Technology
- Agronomy
- Animal Sciences
- Conservation Planning and Park Management
- Food Science
- General Agriculture
- Horticulture
- Pre-Veterinary Medicine
- Bakery Science and Management
- Milling Science and Management
- Wildlife and Outdoor Enterprise Management
Admissions
Total Enrollment: 22,221
Agricultural Students: 3,060
Male Female Student Ratio: 51%/49%
Acceptance Rate: 94%
Applying
Application Fee: $40
Application Deadline: Rolling
Target GPA: 2.1 (in-state)
Target ACT Score: 24.9
Tuition
In-State: $9,375
Out-of-State: $25,251
Student Fees: $1,065
Room and Board: $9,140
More Info
Religious Affiliation: non-denominational
Faculty/Student Ratio: 18/1
Kansas State University Teaching Units
More than 35 teaching and research units -- including livestock units, plant science facilities, processing units, bakery, feed mill, flour mill, food science labs, greenhouses, farms, sports turf facilities, range land and more -- are all located within 1.5 miles of K-State’s campus. Student access to facilities for experiential learning, part time jobs, research and industry engagement is critical to the College of Agriculture’s pursuit of providing all students real-world, hands-on learning and applied learning experiences both in and out of the classroom.
