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Colleges and Universities in Kansas

Kansas has 86 higher education schools within its borders. Southwestern College, the highest-ranked school in KS, has a total student population of 1,810 and is the 553rd highest ranked school in the USA. Of the 86 schools in Kansas, the average student population is 2,160 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 15 to 1. There are 2989 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,167 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $3,054, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Of the 86 schools in Kansas, only 3 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Bryan College comes out as the most expensive ($31,902/yr), with Salina Area Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $5,176/yr.

• A ball of twine in Cawker City measures over 38' in circumference and weighs more than 16,750 pounds and is still growing.
• A grain elevator in Hutchinson is 1/2 mile long and holds 46 million bushels in its 1,000 bins.
• South of Ashland the Rock Island Bridge is the longest railroad bridge of its kind. It measures 1,200 feet long and is 100 feet above the Cimarron River.
• At Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine waterbeds for horses are used in surgery.
• Kansas won the award for most beautiful license plate for the wheat plate design issued in 1981.

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