Student Population Overview
Kansas State University educates a diverse community of 21,976 students, with 16,359 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 5,617 engaged in advanced graduate studies.
Total Enrollment
21,976
All students across all programs
Student-Faculty Ratio
18:1
Students per faculty member
Academic Level Distribution
Enrollment Type
Kansas State University has a predominantly full-time student body with 73% of students being full-time and 27% being part-time, totaling 21,976 students across all enrollment types.
Full-Time vs Part-Time
73% Full-Time
27% Part-Time
16,098
Full-Time Students
3,647
Part-Time Students
Academic Level
74% Undergraduate
26% Graduate
16,359
Undergraduate
5,617
Graduate
Age Distribution
For undergraduates at Kansas State University, the majority of students fall in the 20-21 age range with 5,793 students, but also includes 166 students in the Under 18 range, 5,548 students in the 18-19 range, 2,232 students in the 22-24 range, 1,374 students in the 25+ range. For graduate students, the distribution shows 3,200 students in the 25+ age group, with 1 in the 18-19 category, 180 in the 20-21 category, 1,252 in the 22-24 category.
Undergraduate Age Distribution
Graduate Age Distribution
Gender Distribution
Kansas State University has more women than men with 8,264 female students and 8,095 male students enrolled.
Men
8,095
37%
Women
8,264
38%
Geographic Origin
Kansas State University has 73% (2,288 students) from in-state Kansas, 26% (805 students) from out-of-state, and 1% (31 students) from international locations.
Regional Distribution
Additional Demographics
First-Time Undergraduates
3,124
New students this year
Campus Location
Manhattan, Kansas
City: Small