K-State Online Tuition and Fees
Calculate your tuition and fee charges for courses marked in KSIS as online/distance:
- Select the appropriate base tuition and fee rate below - undergraduate or graduate.
- Apply college/departmental fees as appropriate.
If you are also taking courses at one of our physical campuses in-person or in a blended/hybrid format, return to the costs page to navigate to the appropriate page for those tuition rates.
Step 1: Identify Your Base Fall 2020 Tuition and Fee Rate
Online tuition and fee rates are identified by originating campus. You can identify the attributed campus in KSIS.
Online Tuition and Fees - Manhattan and Olathe | |
| Undergraduate Base Tuition Rate | $312.50 per credit hour |
| Graduate Base Tuition Rate | $425.50 per credit hour |
| Veterinary Medicine Base Tuition Rate | $562.80 per credit hour |
| English Language Program Base Tuition Rate | $312.50 per credit hour |
| Online Course Fee applies to all 100% online courses | $70 per credit hour |
Online Tuition and Fees - Polytechnic | |
| Undergraduate Base Tuition Rate | $292.65 per credit hour |
| Graduate Base Tuition Rate | $420.80 per credit hour |
| Pre-College | $122.00 per credit hour |
| Military | $250.00 per credit hour |
| Online Course Fee applies to all 100% online courses | $70 per credit hour |
Step 2: Apply College/Departmental Course Fees
Based on the course(s) you are taking, college/departmental fees will need to be added to the base tuition and fees rate above as appropriate.
Agriculture courses
Students enrolled in a College of Agriculture course pay an additional $20 per credit hour course fee.
- The food science graduate program also includes a $500 fee per semester.
Architecture, Planning & Design courses
Students enrolled in a College of Architecture, Planning & Design course pay an additional $55 per credit hour college fee.
Arts and Sciences courses
Students enrolled in a College of Arts & Sciences course pay an additional $16.70 per credit hour course fee.
Business courses
Students enrolled in a College of Business Administration course will be assessed an additional $65 per credit hour surcharge.
Business majors: Career Development Fee
Students majoring in a program in the College of Business Administration will be assessed a career development fee for all hours enrolled across any curriculum.
- $8.34 per credit hour for credit hours 1-11, OR
- A maximum $100 fee assessed for a student enrolled in 12 credit hours or more
Engineering courses
Students enrolled in a College of Engineering course pay an additional $80 surcharge fee per credit hour and a college fee of $19 per credit hour.
Health and Human Sciences courses
Students enrolled in a College of Health and Human Sciences course pay an additional $20 fee per credit hour.
- Kinesiology courses have an additional course fee of $15 per credit hour.
- Personal Financial Planning courses have an additional course fee of $50 per credit hour.
- Apparel, Textiles and Interior Design courses have an additional course fee of $30 per credit hour.
English Language Program (ELP)
The $55 per credit hour ELP Academic Support Fee is applicable to courses DAS 032 and DAS 135-179.
Additional course fees
Additional fees associated with specific courses may also apply. For full detail, please view the comprehensive fee schedule (pdf).
