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K-State vs. UK

The following statements compare Kansas State University and University of Kentucky with important academic statistics including tuition, test scores, and admission rate.
  • Both schools are public.
  • UK's tuition ($34,140) is more expensive than K-State ($28,568).
  • K-State's acceptance rate (81.69%) is lower than UK (92.94%).
  • K-State has higher yield (27.48%) than UK (22.23%).
  • UK's SAT score (1,180) is higher than K-State (1,170).
  • UK's students to faculty ratio (18 to 1) is lower than K-State (19 to 1).
  • UK (34,709 students) is larger than K-State (20,295 students) with more enrolled students.
  • UK ($12,449) has higher amount of financial aid than K-State ($9,399).
  • Both schools have same graduation rate of 71%.
Kansas State University

Kansas State University

Public, 4 years • Manhattan, KS #128 National Universities, #1 in Kansas more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$11,221 In-State
$28,568 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$9,399
Test Scores
1,170 SAT
23 ACT
Admission
81.69% Acceptance Rate
27.48% Yield
Enrollment
15,650 Undergraduate
4,645 Graduate
3,365 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
17% Transfer-out Rate
86% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
19 to 1 Students to Faculty
905 Faculties (full-time)
4,196 Staffs (full-time)
$97,526 Faculty Salary
$69,479 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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University of Kentucky

University of Kentucky

Public, 4 years • Lexington, KY #118 National Universities, #1 in Kentucky more rivals
Offered Degrees
Certificate Programs
Bachelor's
Post-Graduate Certificate
Master's
Doctorate
Tuition & Fees
$13,502 In-State
$34,140 out-of-state
Financial Aid
$12,449
Test Scores
1,180 SAT
25 ACT
Admission
92.94% Acceptance Rate
22.23% Yield
Enrollment
25,534 Undergraduate
9,175 Graduate
5,063 Online Students
Graduation Rate
71% Graduation Rate
87% Retention Rate
Faculty & Staff
18 to 1 Students to Faculty
1,710 Faculties (full-time)
10,549 Staffs (full-time)
$108,250 Faculty Salary
$72,401 Staff Salary
Learning Opportunities
ROTC
Study Abroad
Evening College
Teacher Certificate
Campus Living
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