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How much does K-State cost?

Budgeting for your degree shouldn't be difficult. Which is why we have the costs broken down for you with our standard cost of attendance estimate.

About these numbers

These costs represent an estimate of a student’s educational expenses for an academic year. Cut these numbers in half to see the cost of just one semester.

Your actual costs for housing and food, books and supplies, transportation, and personal expenses will vary based on:

  • The number of credit hours you take
  • Whether you’re a Kansas resident
  • Your personal spending choices
  • Your travel habits

For an in-depth look at the costs, including a detailed breakdown of fees, please view the university's comprehensive fee schedule.

 

Undergraduate Olathe Campus Annual Estimate

2024-2025

Billed expenses
Estimated tuition and mandatory fees $11,166
Total billed expenses $11,166
Other estimated costs
Books and supplies $1,020
Transportation $1,090
Off campus housing and food $9,228
Miscellaneous personal costs $1,980
Total other estimated costs $13,318
Total cost (billed and other) $24,484