At Kansas State University in Manhattan, Kansas, the Natural Sciences within the College of Arts & Sciences provide a deep exploration of the physical and biological world. This vibrant collection of disciplines, including Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Geology, Mathematics, and Statistics, offers rigorous undergraduate and graduate programs. Students benefit from comprehensive coursework, extensive hands-on research opportunities, and a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration. The focus is on advancing fundamental scientific understanding, addressing critical global challenges, and equipping graduates with the analytical and practical skills needed for diverse and impactful careers in research, industry, government, and education, supported by modern facilities and dedicated faculty.
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Kansas State University (KSU, Kansas State, or K-State) is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Manhattan, Kansas. It was opened as the state's land-grant college in 1863 and was the first public institution of higher learning in the state of Kansas. It had a record high enrollment of 24,766 students for the Fall 2014 semester. The university is classified among "R1: Doctoral Universities Very high research activity". Kansas State's academic offerings are administered through nine colleges, including the College of Veterinary Medicine and the College of Technology and Aviation in Salina. Graduate degrees offered include 65 master's degree programs and 45 doctoral degrees.