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Linton: K-State enrollment inches up as statewide numbers decrease

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By KMAN Staff on September 21, 2026 K-State Activity, Local News
Staff photo by Lewis Marien

By Nathan Gaddie

Four years ago Kansas State University’s enrollment dipped below 20,000 for the first time since 1988. Since then, it has slowly increased and continues that trend this year.

K-State President Richard Linton announced Friday during his state of the university address that enrollment has risen 7.96% since he took office in February 2022.

In last year’s fall semester, K-State saw 21,213 students enrolled. Linton said enrollment has now gone up to 21,291, an increase of 78 students, but this is not the final number.

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