Kansas State University

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2323 Anderson Avenue
Manhattan, KS 66506

K-State got its start in 1858, when Bluemont Central College was founded and 53 students enrolled. Five years later K-State became the first college in ... read more

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K-State got its start in 1858, when Bluemont Central College was founded and 53 students enrolled. Five years later K-State became the first college in America to be officially designated a land-grant school.

By 2004 K-State’s enrollment had grown to more than 23,000.