Kansas State University is a public research university founded in 1863 located in Manhattan, Kansas. The university aims to become a top 50 public research university by 2025 and offers 65 master's degrees, 45 doctoral degrees, and 22 graduate certificates across nine colleges including Agriculture, Business Administration, Engineering, and Arts and Sciences. Kansas State University has over 24,300 students from all 50 U.S. states and over 90 countries studying at its main campus in Manhattan or regional campuses in Salina and Olathe.