| K-State vs. West Virginia |
 |  | |
|---|---|---|
#354 in National Universities #11 in Kansas Colleges | Rankings* | #271 in National Universities #1 in West Virginia Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (very high research activity) |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Associate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) | Offered Degree | Bachelor's Master's Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| cheaper$11,221 Kansas Residents $28,568 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$10,104 West Virginia Residents $28,608 Out-of-State |
| cheaper$12,089 Kansas Residents $25,824 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$11,412 West Virginia Residents $29,538 Out-of-State |
| Less$8,985 | Average Financial Aid Amount | More$11,786 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,170 SAT 23 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,110 SAT 23 ACT |
| Tighter81.69% | Acceptance Rate | Easier89.00% |
| Favorable27.48% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Lower24.77% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Legacy status |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller20,295 | Total Enrollment | Larger23,643 |
| Smaller15,650 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger18,206 |
| Smaller4,645 | Graduate Student Population | Larger5,437 |
| Larger3,365 | Online Student Population | Smaller2,958 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher71% | Graduate Rate | Lower65% |
| Lower17% | Transfer-out Rate | Higher21% |
| Higher86% | Retention Rate | Lower83% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,696) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 5,462) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,900) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $5,262) |
| Faculty | ||
| 19 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | 19 to 1 |
| 1,022 | Number of faculty | 1,806 |
| Lower$97,526 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$105,419 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.