Kansas State University is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas. Texas Christian University is a private research university in Fort Worth, Texas.
| Kansas State University | Texas Christian University | |
|---|---|---|
| Collegedunia Score | 4.2 Out of 10 | 4.6 Out of 10 |
| ranking (overall) | # 170 US News 2024 # 851 QS World University 2024 # 456 US News 2023 | # 98 US News 2024 # 1335 US News 2023 # 1335 US News 2022 |
| Subject Strength | # 104 for Engineering by US News 2024 # 401 for Medicine by QS World University 2023 # 801 for Law by Times Higher Education 2023 | # 541 for Engineering by Round University Ranking 2020 # 390 for Medicine by Round University Ranking 2018 |
| Programs | UG Programs -64 PG Programs -40 Doctorate Programs -44 | UG Programs -64 PG Programs -28 Doctorate Programs -3 |
| Acceptance Rate | 94.1 % | 37.6 % |
| Exam Score | IELTS-6.5 TOEFL-79 | IELTS-6.5 SAT-1130 TOEFL-80 |
| Cost to Study | Average Tuition Fees 24870 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 19950 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 9980 Per Year | Average Tuition Fees 50160 [For UG Program] Average Tuition Fees 30290 [For PG Program] Hostel + Meal - 29420 Per Year |
| placement (average package) | Some of the majors and the average salary are as follows: Degree Average Salary Masters in Science $92,000 Bachelor of Science $82,000 | 97% of the students enrolled in bachelors program find employment or pursue higher education within 90 days of graduation. Average starting salary is around $73,029. #2 in undergraduate starting salaries in Texas, #8 in US careers and employment. Some of the top employers are : 3M, 49 Financial, Abbott, AbbVie, Accenture, Jefferies, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Keyot Crew212, Klein Tools, KPMG, Lockheed Martin, Google, HBO, Gartner etc. |
| application requirements | Submit official transcripts, Submit entrance exam scores, Submit LORs, Submit English language proficiency scores, Check program specific requirements | Submit official transcripts, Submit English language scores, Check program specific requirements |
| CollegeDunia Reviews | 7.8/10 Read 3 reviews | 9.0/10 Read 1 reviews |
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| General Facts | Kansas State University | Texas Christian University |
|---|---|---|
| Type of University | University | University |
| Established | 1863 | 1873 |
| Student:Faculty Ratio | 15:1 | 13:1 |
| Male:Female | 53% Male, 47% Female | 41% Male, 59% Female |
| Location Facts | Kansas State University is a four-campus system. The main campus of Kansas State University in Manhattan now covers 668 acres (2.70 km2). The other three campuses are at Olathe, Salina and global. | TCU's campus sits on 272 acres (1.10 km2) of developed campus (325 acres total) which is located four miles (6.5 km) from downtown Fort Worth. |
| Library | The K-State Salina Library is located within the Academic Success Center in the Technology Center building. Library Services and its staff are available to assist students with utilizing resources to conduct research for assignments, poster printing, standard printing, reserving books and movies and more! | The Mary Couts Burnett Library provides intellectual tools, innovative technology and an inspiring physical and virtual space, all supported by approachable and resourceful staff, to serve TCU’s diverse community of learners. Students and faculty have access to over 1.5 million books and audio-visual materials and over 149,000 current journals, electronically and in paper. In addition, the library provides access to over 400 databases, many of which include the full text of journal articles, from the library website. |
| Campus Life |
| TCU sponsors over 200 official student organizations including Amnesty International, Habitat for Humanity, Invisible Children and others. Students may also compete in intramural sports including basketball and shuffleboard, or join various other sport-hobby groups, such as the TCU Quidditch League. Many students involve themselves in various campus ministries, such as Disciples on Campus, a Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) student group. Other groups include Ignite, a nondenominational campus ministry; Catholic Community etc. At the beginning of each fall semester, TCU's student government holds a large concert on the Campus Commons. The Bob Schieffer College of Communication circulates a number of student-run publications. TCU competes in NCAA Division I athletics as a member of the Big 12 Conference (Big XII). |
| Hostel | #Double Room Per Semester - $2830 #Single Room Per Semester - $3325 #Double-as-Single Room Per Semester - $3825 | #On campus - $12360 #Off campus (not with family) - $12360 #Off campus (with family) - $4700 |
| Famous Alumni |
| Beverley Bass - First Female Captain of American Airlines. Norman Alden – character actor |
| City Life | Manhattan is a town in Kansas with a population of 54,794. Manhattan is in Riley County and is one of the best places to live in Kansas. Living in Manhattan offers residents an urban suburban mix feel and most residents rent their homes. In Manhattan there are a lot of bars and parks. Many young professionals live in Manhattan. The median rent is $932 per month. The median income in Manhattan, KS is $49,762. | The beautiful city of Fort Worth is found in North Central Texas and is one of the fastest-growing cities in the United States. With a total population of 874,401 people, Fort Worth is the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas. A good place to live, Fort Worth has a vibrant Downtown area and an exciting city center. Known as one of the best places to live in Texas for its job market, culture, and southern hospitality, many young professionals and families are relocating to the area. Home to vast amounts of buildable land at an affordable price, the city has numerous safe and modern neighborhoods and suburban areas to choose from. In fact, rent prices are a whole 18.8% lower in Fort Worth than rent in Dallas. Fort Worth is also thought to be more “Texan” than Dallas due to its cowboy stereotype and abundance of cattle ranching in the area. |
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