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Manhattan campus tuition and fees

Fall 2024, Spring 2025 and Summer 2025

Determine your cost of attendance by combining your tuition rate with the Student Services fee and applicable college/departmental and specialized course fees.

View annual cost of attendance estimate for the Manhattan campus

Tuition rates

Select a program type below to navigate to your base tuition rate.

Campus-based program tuition rates

Campus-based program tuition rates apply to students enrolled in a program with courses taught primarily face-to-face, though students will have the option to take some classes in hybrid or online form as well. You will pay the same tuition rate regardless of individual course modality.

The per credit hour rates are detailed below for both undergraduate and graduate students.

Undergraduate

Kansas Resident	Nonresident
$341.42	$919.65

Graduate

Kansas Resident	Nonresident
$462.96	$1,035.26

Pre-college

Kansas Resident	Nonresident
$125.42	$125.42

Veterinary Medicine (DVM) tuition rates

Specialized program rates

English Language Program

English Language Program (ELP) tuition rates apply to undergraduate students enrolled in eligible courses: DAS 032 and DAS 135-186. (All other courses taken by ELP students will be assessed the campus-based program tuition rate.) The per credit hour rates are detailed below.

Kansas Resident	Nonresident
$341.42	$723.10

Bachelor's Degree

Program	Rate
IDEA undergraduate course	$440.00 per credit hour

Master's Degrees

Program	Base Program Rate
Master of Agribusiness	$35,100 base program fee
Professional Master of Business Administration	$2,750 per 3 credit hour course
Master of Science in Psychology with an emphasis in Industrial and Organizational Psychology	$765.00 per credit hour
IDEA graduate course	$610.00 per credit hour

Doctoral Degree

Program	Per Credit Hour Rate
Doctor of Education, Community College Leadership Preparation	$975.00

Looking for online program tuition and fee rates? Visit the K-State Online tuition and fees page.

Student Services fee

The Student Services fee supports a variety of non-instructional student services. Through the fee, students are entitled to services at Lafene Health Center, the Peters Recreational Complex, the K-State Student Union, Counseling Services and many more entities, all of which provide extracurricular benefits for students.

Student Services fee rates

College/departmental course fees and specialized fees

College/departmental course fees are assessed by the college/department originating the course. The originating college/department for each course can be identified by looking at the course prefix.

Specialized course fees are per course fees associated only with specific courses.

Campus-based college/departmental course fees

College or departmental course fee*	Per credit hour rate
Faculty salary tuition surcharges
College of Business Administration	$74.10
Carl R. Ice College of Engineering	$105.60
College fees
College of Agriculture	$22.90
College of Architecture, Planning & Design	$55.00
College of Arts and Sciences	$25.00
College of Health and Human Sciences (HHS)	$28.60
College of Veterinary Medicine	$16.00
Department fees
College of HHS - Kinesiology (KIN course prefix)	$15.00
College of HHS - Interior Design and Fashion Studies (FASH and IDFS course prefixes)	$30.00
College of HHS - Personal Financial Planning (PFP course prefix)	$50.00
College of HHS - Physician Assistant Program (PAS course prefix)	$75.00
College of HHS - Athletic Training Master's Program (FNDH course prefix, excluding FNDH 775 and FNDH 899)	$25.00

*An example in identifying college/departmental course fees: A student majoring in engineering may take three courses originated by the Carl R. Ice College of Engineering and one course originated by the College of Arts and Sciences in a given semester schedule. In that scenario, three courses would be subject to the Carl R. Ice College faculty salary tuition surcharge, while one course would be subject to the College of Arts and Sciences college fee.

Other fees

College of Business Administration Career Development fee (undergraduate students only)
1-11 credit hours	$8.34 per credit hour
12 or more credit hours	$100 maximum
Veterinary Medicine fees
Technology fee	$450 per semester
Service fee for pre-vet China and Taiwan students enrolled through the U.S.-China Center for Animal Health	$1,500 per semester
Kansas State Salina Aviation Program fee
Professional Pilot	varies by rating

Specialized course fees

Fee	Rate
Open/Alternative textbook fee	$10.00 per course utilizing open/alternative textbooks
ACCTG 431 (A&B sections): Problems in Accounting	$250.00
GEOL 103 (Z sections): Geology Laboratory	$250.00
GRSC 602 (Z sections): Cereal Science	$10.00
GRSC 636 (Z sections): Baking Science I Laboratory	$50.00
GRSC 638 (Z sections): Baking Science II Laboratory	$50.00
GRSC 790 (Z sections): Brewing and Fermentation Science	$600.00
HM 440 (all sections): Beverage Management	$125.00
HM 442 (all sections): Introduction to Wines	$100.00
HM 462 (all sections): Advanced Wines	$100.00
HORT 210 (all sections): Concepts of Floral Design	$220.00
HORT 640 (Z sections): Permaculture Design	$500.00
SALES 563 (Z sections): Cooperation Selling	$80.00
WOEM 201 (All sections): Firearms, Cartridges and Ballistics	$325.00
WOEM 202 (All sections): Rifle and Handgun Range Design, Construction and Operations	$325.00
WOEM 205 (All sections): Sporting Clays Range Development and Operations	$205.00
WOEM 206 (All sections): Trap and Skeet Range Development and Operations	$205.00
Select high-cost art studios	Amount that approximates the actual cost of supplies and materials used.
Select Salina Courses	Amount that approximates the actual cost of supplies, equipment and software.
Select Recreational Courses - UFM Community Learning Center	Amount that approximates the actual cost of supplies and materials used.
Specialized Online Courses	Amount that approximates the actual cost of supplies and materials used.

English Language Program (ELP) fee

International Programs fees

Fee	Rate
English Language Program application fee	$80.00
English Language Program: English proficiency test	$80.00
English Language Program: SPEAK	$60.00
English Language Program: J-1 Interview	$60.00
English Language Program non-credit courses	Varies to correspond with direct costs
Group Study Abroad Program fee	Varies to correspond with direct costs
Global Campus Student Abroad coordination fee	$25.00
International Student Fee per term	$200.00
International sponsored student fee per student/per term	$275.00

Education Abroad administrative fees
Exchange/Third Party/Direct Enroll	$815.00
Faculty-led	$375.00
KSU in Italy	$325.00

United HealthCare Insurance Premiums (per semester, for students with F-1 or J-1 visa)
Fall/Spring per semester	$1179.50
Summer per semester	$472.00

Credit hours	Rate
Up to 11 credit hours	$40.77 per credit hour
12 credit hours or more	$489.24 maximum total

Credit hours	Rate
Up to 8 credit hours	$54.36 per credit hour
9 credit hours or more	$489.24 maximum total

Fee	Per credit hour rate
English Language Program Fee (DAS course prefix, courses 032 and 135-186)	$55.00