Kansas State University

Kansas State University is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas, United States. It was opened as the state's land-grant college in 1863 and... Wikipedia

• Former names:  Kansas State Agricultural College (1863–1931), Kansas State College of Agriculture and Applied Science (1931–1959)
• Motto:  "Rule by Obeying Nature's Laws"
• Type:  Public land-grant research university
• Established:  February 16, 1863
• Parent institution:  Kansas Board of Regents
• Academic affiliations:  ASAIHL, URA, Space-grant
• Endowment:  $849.0 million (FY2024)
• President:  Richard Linton
• Provost:  Jesse Perez Mendez
• Academic staff:  1,404
• Students:  20,295 (fall 2024)
• Undergraduates:  15,650 (fall 2024)
• Campus:  Small city
• Colors:  Royal Purple
• Mascot:  Willie the Wildcat
• Sporting affiliations:  NCAA Division I FBS – Big 12
• Website:  www.k-state.edu
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo