Engineering (all) at Kansas State University
Kansas State University graduates about 414 engineering majors a year, 11% of its graduating class. That puts it 145th of 434 schools we score for engineering, a strong program at 68 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $89,000 four years out, about the national figure for the same major. Research spending in the field runs about $34 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.
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Where engineering happens
Buildings on campus that fit the field: Manhattan/K-State Innovation Center, Carl R. Ice College of Engineering, Feed Technology, Engineering Hall.
Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 68 · Student housing 48 · Dorm 11 · Athletics 8 · Arts 1 · Dining 1.
Nearby in the engineering ranking
Other strong majors at Kansas State University
- Business & finance 72 · #128
- Health & pre-med fields 72 · #131
- Environmental science 72 · #129
- Education 72 · #95
- Languages 70 · #162
- Computer science 69 · #160
How the score works
The score is out of 100 and compares Kansas State University with every school we score in engineering. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.
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