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About NON-TRADITIONAL Student Services

We pride ourselves in being a central point of information and resources, providing you with the opportunity and resources to address most any question and/or concern you may have about being a non-traditional student at K-State. We are committed to supporting and encouraging your higher education journey. We can connect you not only to the campus, but to the surrounding community. We value and appreciate the skills, talent, and knowledge that you bring to K-State.

You are considered a non-traditional student if you are

25 years of age or older
Married
A parent
A veteran
Returning to school after an absence (usually 3 or more years)

As a non-traditional student, you are part of a growing population of students at K-State. In the Spring of 2007, 23.4% of K-State students (graduate and undergraduate) were non-traditional:

Undergraduate students

1,384 students 25 to 39 years of age
291 students 40 to 59
5 students 60+
272 under 25 years and married

Graduate students

2,113 students 25 to 39
711 students 40 to 59
25 students 60+
51 under 25 years and married

Find out how to meet other non-tradtional students

We can provide you with useful information in the following areas