To estimate charges for a semester at Kansas State Polytechnic, add the following fees (click to jump to that section for details). Actual charges will be billed to your KSIS student account with the exception of class books and materials, which must be purchased separately. For the complete Kansas State University comprehensive fee schedule, including costs for other campuses, visit the Division of Financial Services Cashiers & Student Accounts.

Tuition & Privilege Fees
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Program Fees
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Course Fees
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Housing & Dining Plan

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Class Books & Materials (purchased on your own)

Tuition & Privilege Fees (Fall 2019 / Spring 2020 / Summer 2020)

Tuition and Privilege Fees on the Polytechnic campus are charged each semester according to the above schedule, which is based on the student's number of credit hours and the type of tuition. Tuition for on-campus courses is charged at either the resident or non-resident rate, according to the student's residency classification. Click here for the Office of the Registrar's information about residency. Tuition for online or off-campus courses is charged at one rate regardless of residency classification. 

Click 'Rate Details' below to view other tuition types and the individual rates from which this schedule is calculated. Note that the schedule above is based on fall and spring Privilege Fee rates. Summer Privilege Fees are less than during fall or spring so a student's summer enrollment will be less than shown on the above schedule. 

Rate Details

 Program Fees (Fall 2019 / Spring 2020 / Summer 2020)

 Professional Pilot

*These ratings are not required to complete your bachelor's degree.

Flight training is required of all students in the flight program. On average, students incur the above flight costs to attain ratings. However, an individual student's total costs will vary with their actual flight hours and aircraft flown. Click here for more information on the Professional Pilot program, or click 'Rate Details' below to view the individual rates from which this estimate is calculated.

Rate Details

Course Fees (Fall 2019 / Spring 2020 / Summer 2020)

The Course Fees listed here are charged to KSIS when enrolled in the following on-campus courses. For online and off-campus courses, Course Fees are listed in the Global Campus Class Search. 

*Students utilizing more than the included dual flight instruction will be charged $18 per additional hour.

Courses enrolled through Professional Education & Outreach that are taught on the Polytechnic Campus are assessed at on-campus Tuition & Privilege Fee rates plus the following administration fee.

Housing & Dining (Fall 2019 / Spring 2020 / Summer 2020)

Contracts are written for one-year terms that are split into two semester billings according to the following schedule. Students may lock in their starting Housing & Dining rates for a maximum of five years if fall contracts are turned in no later than May 1 at midnight each year. 

To live on-campus, students reserve a space by applying for housing, after which a contract will be issued. The following nonrefundable fees are charged at the time of submitting each application and contract document. Click here for more information on campus living, or click 'Total Contract & Summer Rates' below to view annualized contract and summer Housing & Dining rates.

Total Contract & Summer Rates

Class Books & Materials (purchased on your own)

Most classes require books or other materials, such as flight uniforms, online subscriptions, etc. Students make these purchases on their own, so these items are not be billed through KSIS. The K-State Campus Store conveniently offers many of these materials; however, students are free to choose any retailer so costs will vary for each individual. Please refer to your classes' syllabi for information on these requirements.