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Paying for K-State

Undergraduate (in-state)$28,568
($11,221)
Graduate (in-state)$25,824
($12,089)
Books & Supplies$1,020
On-Campus Living Costs $15,900
Off-Campus Living Costs $12,298

K-State 2025 Tuition & Fees and COA

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Kansas State University is $11,221 for Kansas residents and $28,568 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $12,089 for students living in Kansas and $25,824 for others. The Living costs besides the tuition & fees is reported as $15,900 when a student lives on campus and $12,298 when a student lives off-campus.
Its total costs of attendance (COA) is $45,488 when a student lives on campus and $41,886 when living off-campus for the academic year 2024-2025. It includes tuition, fees, book & supplies costs, room & board, and other living expenses.
The following table and chart illustrate the COA by living setting and tuition rates.
Data source for 2025 College Cost: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
K-State 2024-2025 COA
In-StateOut-of-State
Total Costs$28,141 (On-Campus)
$24,539 (Off-Campus)
$45,488 (On-Campus)
$41,886 (Off-Campus)
Tuition & Fees$11,221$28,568
Books & Supplies$1,020
Room & Board$12,830 (on-campus) /$9,228 (off-campus)
Other Expenses$3,070 (on-campus) /$3,070 (off-campus)
Average Financial Aid$8,985
Total Costs After Receiving Aid$19,156 (On-Campus)
$15,554 (Off-Campus)
$36,503 (On-Campus)
$32,901 (Off-Campus)
[Chart] 2025 Cost of Attendance

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the undergraduate tuition & fees is $11,221 for Kansas residents and $28,568 for out-of-state students. The undergraduate tuition rates are increased by 2.70% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$10,420 $10,448 $10,942 $11,221
Out-of-State$26,491 $26,519 $27,816 $28,568
[Chart]2025 Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

Graduate Tuition & Fees

For the academic year 2024-2025, the graduate tuition & fees is $12,089 for Kansas residents and $25,824 for out-of-state students. The graduate program tuition rates are increased by 2.69% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
2025 Graduate School Tuition & Fees
202220232024 2025
In-State$11,225 $11,253 $11,786 $12,089
Out-of-State$23,949 $23,977 $25,147 $25,824
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Tuition Per Credit Hour

For the academic year 2024-2025, the tuition per credit hour for part-time students or overloaded credits for full-time students is $341 for Kansas residents and $920 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.
For graduate programs, the tuition per credit hour is $463 for Kansas residents and $1,035 for out-of-state students.
2025 Tuition Per Credit Hour
202220232024 2025
UndergraduateIn-State$316 $316$332$341
Out-of-State$852 $852$895$920
GraduateIn-State$429 $429$450$463
Out-of-State$959 $959$1,007$1,035
[Chart] 2025 Graduate Tuition & Fees

Books & Supplies

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for purchasing books and course supllies is $1,020. The following table and charts illustrate the changes of the books & supplies costs at Kansas State University.
2025 Books & Supplies Costs
202220232024 2025
Books & Supplies $1,006 $1,010 $1,056 $1,020
[Chart] 2025 Books & Supplies Costs

Living Costs

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average costs for living costs at Kansas State University is $15,900 when living on campus and $12,298 when living off-campus . The on-campus living costs are decreased by -8.03% compared to academic year 2023-2024. The off-campus living costs are decreased by -16.11% compared to academic year 2023-2024.
Living Costs
202220232024 2025
On-CampusRoom & Board $10,100$10,100$10,100$12,830
Other Expenses $4,204$4,428$4,204$3,070
Off-CampusRoom & Board $8,236$8,680$8,236$9,228
Other Expenses $4,204$4,428$4,204$3,070
[Chart] 2025 Room & Boards and other Living Costs