Costs
In-State
Out-of-State
Since Kansas State is a public university, there are different costs for in-state students and out-of-state students. The sticker price at Kansas State is $25,986 for in-state students in KS, and $42,057 for out-of-state students. This sticker price includes costs for tuition, books and supplies, room and board, and other miscellaneous expenses.
It’s also important to note that the cost of attendance can vary from year to year and typically it will rise over your four years in college. With that said, your financial aid will also be recalculated every year to take any price increases, as well as any changes in your financial situation, into account.
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Kansas State University Financial Aid
Students who are applying for financial aid at Kansas State University need to submit the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (or FAFSA).The FAFSA opens up on October 1st, and students should apply as soon as they can! The FAFSA uses financial information from the prior, prior year which means that you don’t need to wait for the year to end and can use last year’s financial information.
The FAFSA code for Kansas State University is 001928.
If you are looking for more information on how to complete the FAFSA, check out our How to Complete the FAFSA Guide.
Midwest Student Tuition Exchange
Kansas State is in a state that participates in the Midwest Student Exchange. That means that if you are a resident of Indiana, Kansas, Minnesota, Mississippi, Nebraska, North Dakota, Ohio, or Wisconsin, you may qualify for discounted tuition at Kansas State. This program applies to both private and public institutions, although the discount at private institutions is lower. Check their website for more information on eligibility and what your discount would be.
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Pell Grants at Kansas State University
19% of students at Kansas State University receive Pell Grants, which are awarded to undergraduate students with demonstrated financial need (students who have a bachelor’s or professional degree are not eligible). Pell Grants are awarded by the federal government and do not need to be repaid. To apply for a Pell Grant, students will need to submit their FAFSA. If you are awarded a Pell Grant, you’ll see it listed in your financial aid award letter if you are accepted to Kansas State University.
You can learn more about Pell Grant eligibility here.
Outside Scholarships
Kansas State students can also apply for outside scholarships to fund their education. Outside scholarships are awards that are offered by private and non-profit organizations. If you want to see what outside scholarships you are eligible for, check out these resources:
Kansas State University Financial Aid Resources
If you are looking for more information about financial aid and scholarships at Kansas State or have questions that are specific to your personal situation, we recommend that you reach out directly to the financial aid office!
Here’s how you can get in touch:
- Website: https://www.k-state.edu/sfa/
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: 785-532-6420