Compare Kansas State University’s Scorecard to Other Colleges

Review K-State’s educational quality, value, diversity and more. How does Kansas State University compare to other colleges nationally, regionally, and in the state?

	Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Good	B	458 of 1,472
Region (The Plains States)	Good	B+	91 of 383
State (Kansas)	Best	A	2 of 24

Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	95.4%	C+	1,696 of 3,678
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	N/A	N/A	N/A
Average Combined New SAT Score	N/A	N/A	N/A
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	18 : 1	D	2,622 of 3,794
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	85.7%	A	358 of 4,040
Average Faculty Compensation	$9,585	A	297 of 2,371
Expenditures per Student	$12,033	B	728 of 2,572
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	85.0%	A-	492 of 3,392
Graduation Rate	65.3%	B+	802 of 3,271
Graduation Rate Boost	As Expected	C	1,087 of 2,108
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$41,000	A-	691 of 3,458
Boost Following Graduation	+$1,625	B+	411 of 1,824
Average Mid-Career	$52,000	B+	728 of 3,458
Boost Mid-Career	+$1,625	B+	411 of 1,824
Student Loan Default Rate	4.7%	B	986 of 3,277
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Low	D+	2,854 of 3,732
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A+	149 of 3,732
Geographic Diversity	Good	B	774 of 3,452

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