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Key differences on Students & campus

  1. 1

    Ohio has 11 pts more first-gen students than Kansas State (34% vs. 22%)

    First-generation students
  2. 2

    Kansas State is more diverse (index 0.37 vs. 0.33)

    Diversity index
  3. 3

    Ohio is a bit larger (19,633 vs. 15,142)

    Undergrads

Students

Students & campus

Who's on each campus, how many get Pell Grants or are the first in their family, and campus life.

Who's on campus

Undergrads
Ohio19.6K
Kansas State15.1K
Pell Grant share
Ohio21%
Kansas State21%
First-gen share
Ohio34%
Kansas State22%
Diversity index
Ohio0.33
Kansas State0.37

Who they are

Men
Ohio38%
Kansas State49%
Part-time students
Ohio15%
Kansas State8%
Students 25 and older
Ohio15%
Kansas State9%

Race & ethnicity

Ohio
Kansas State
  • White
  • Asian
  • Hispanic/Latino
  • Black
  • Two or more
  • International
  • Other/unknown

Where they're from

First-years from in state
Ohio85%
Kansas State71%
First-years from other states
Ohio14%
Kansas State28%
First-years from abroad
Ohio1%
Kansas State1%
New transfer students this fall
Ohio1,094
Kansas State1,178
Transfers, share of new undergraduates
Ohio20%
Kansas State25%

Campus

Ohio
Distant townNCAA D-I FBS · Mid-American ConferenceROTCStudy abroad
Kansas State
Small cityNCAA D-I FBS · Big Twelve ConferenceROTCStudy abroadUndergrad research

All student numbers in the table

Sources:College Scorecard, Fall 2024;College Scorecard, most recent release;College Scorecard, Fall 2023;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part C, residence of first-time students), Fall 2024;IPEDS Fall Enrollment survey (part A, enrollment by level), Fall 2024;IPEDS directory (Institutional Characteristics: HD), 2025–26;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey, 2023–24;IPEDS Institutional Characteristics survey (athletics, programs, services, religious affiliation), 2025–26About the data(retrieved 2026-10-12)

Figures are the newest each college has published; years can differ between colleges. Each value's ⓘ shows its source and year. Why