Manhattan, KS (population: 53,426) has five higher education schools within its city limits. Kansas State University, the highest ranked school in the city, has a total student population of 23,581. It is the 875th highest ranked school in the USA and the 9th highest in the state of Kansas (#1 is Southwestern College). Manhattan lies in Riley county, which is one of the 67 counties in Kansas. The Kansas nonmetropolitan area area has 444,090 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.9% unemployment rate, $15.63/hr average worker wage, and a $32,500 average annual salary.
Of the 5 schools in Manhattan, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, B Street Design School of International Hair Styling comes out as the most expensive ($20,220/yr), with Manhattan Area Technical College as the lowest recorded at only $8,666/yr.
Popular Bars in Manhattan:| Name | State | Population | # of Schools | Avg School Rank | Total Programs | Distance from Manhattan |
| Topeka | KS | 124,629 | 5 | 27.0429 | 163 | 49.4 miles |
| Salina | KS | 46,677 | 4 | 21.0387 | 91 | 61.0 miles |
| Concordia | KS | - | 1 | 19.8599 | 41 | 63.1 miles |
| Lindsborg | KS | - | 1 | 18.8974 | 70 | 72.3 miles |
| Lawrence | KS | 92,060 | 4 | 30.1334 | 36 | 73.2 miles |
| Ottawa | KS | - | 1 | 45.4994 | 36 | 81.5 miles |
| Atchison | KS | - | 2 | 13.325 | 58 | 82.6 miles |
| North Newton | KS | - | 1 | 30.3056 | 44 | 87.4 miles |
| El Dorado | KS | - | 2 | 14.14 | 133 | 96.1 miles |
| Olathe | KS | 125,326 | 3 | 26.6113 | 75 | 97.9 miles |
| Lenexa | KS | 49,185 | 2 | 9.677 | 29 | 98.0 miles |
| Peru | NE | - | 1 | 16.7679 | 31 | 99.8 miles |