K-State Vs. ISU

Next list compare two colleges briefly in important perspectives. You can compare two colleges with comprehensive information in full comparison page.

Both are Public, 4 or more years schools.
K-State has more expensive tuition & fees ($26,316) than ISU ($24,508).
It is harder to admit to ISU than K-State.
ISU has more students with 34,992 students while K-State has 22,221 students.
ISU has more full-time faculties with 1,561 faculties while K-State has 1,033 full-time faculties.

Next table compares the two rival schools - Kansas State University and Iowa State University.

K-State	vs.	ISU
Manhattan, Kansas	Location	Ames, Iowa
Public, 4 or more years	School Type	Public, 4 or more years
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice	Highest Degree Offered	Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice
Research University (very high research activity)	Carnegie Classification	Research University (very high research activity)
In-State$10,800 Out-Of-State$26,316	Tuition & Fees	In-State$9,320 Out-Of-State$24,508
62% ($6,427)	% Receiving Financial Aid (Avg. amount)	71% ($7,538)
$6,427	Average Amount of Financial Aid	$7,538
94.12 %	Acceptance Rates	89.34 %
41.79 %	Yield (Enrollment Rates)	34.54 %
-	SAT Score	1,220
-	ACT Score	25
65 %	Graduation Rate	74 %
-	Transfer-out Rate	17 %
85 %	Retention Rate	87 %
22,221	Student Population	34,992
1,033	Number of Faculties	1,561
18 to 1	Student to Faculty Ratio	19 to 1
Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification	Special Learning Opportunities	Distance Learning (Online Classes), ROTC, Study Abroad, Weekend/Evening College, Teacher Certification
Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare	On Campus Student Services	Remedial Service, Academic/career counseling service, Employment services, Placement services, On-campus daycare