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.
Kansas State University's Department of Architecture, situated in Manhattan, Kansas, is a core component of the College of Architecture, Planning & Design APDesign. The department is committed to cultivating a dynamic design community focused on educating future architects prepared to make a positive global impact. It offers professional undergraduate and graduate degrees, emphasizing a blend of theoretical knowledge and practical application through hands-on learning and studio work. The program strives for national recognition for excellence in professional practice, design process, research, and service learning, leveraging modern facilities and fostering interdisciplinary collaboration within the college to prepare graduates for diverse careers in the field.
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