Division I · Big 12 Conference
Kansas State University · Athletics
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14
Programs on the site
of the sports Kansas sponsors
533
Roster spots
$59M
Team budgets
combined, listed programs
$9.4M
Athletic aid
$4M women's · $5.4M men's
$1.9M
Recruiting spend
$427k women's · $1.5M men's
Every team
| Program | Conference | Roster | Cap | Coaches | Budget | Per player | APR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Soccer | Big 12 Conference | 35 | 7 over | 4 | $1.8M | $50,139 | 997 | |
| Baseball | Big 12 Conference | 43 | 9 over | 1 | $3.5M | $80,734 | 966 | |
| Men's Basketball | Big 12 Conference | 14 | room 1 | 7 | $11M | $779,130 | 956 | |
| Women's Basketball | Big 12 Conference | 33 | 18 over | 6 | $4.9M | $148,859 | 970 | |
| Men's Cross Country | Big 12 Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | 986 | |
| Women's Cross Country | Big 12 Conference | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1000 | |
| Football | Big 12 Conference | 125 | 20 over | 1 | $27M | $216,702 | 978 | |
| Men's Golf | Big 12 Conference | 12 | 3 over | 3 | $983k | $81,907 | 994 | |
| Women's Golf | Big 12 Conference | 7 | room 2 | 3 | $1.2M | $166,448 | 991 | |
| Women's Rowing | Big 12 Conference | 83 | 15 over | 5 | $2M | $24,477 | 984 | |
| Women's Tennis | Big 12 Conference | 8 | room 2 | 3 | $1,000k | $124,966 | 1000 | |
| Men's Track & Field | Big 12 Conference | 72 | 27 over | 1 | $2M | $27,134 | 966 | |
| Women's Track & Field | Big 12 Conference | 82 | 37 over | 1 | $2.2M | $26,285 | 998 | |
| Women's Volleyball | Big 12 Conference | 19 | 1 over | 6 | $1.8M | $96,369 | 984 |
The department
- Athletics directorGene Taylor
- Sports informationKenny Lannou
- NicknameWildcats
- NCAA member since9/1/1922
- Primary conferenceBig 12 Conference
- Athletics sitekstatesports.com ↗
- NCAA directoryRecord ↗
Aid per roster spot
- Women's teams$15,079 $4M across 267 spots
- Men's teams$20,295 $5.4M across 266 spots
Averages across every team of that gender. Programs differ enormously — see each team's page for its own budget and roster.
Where it ranks
Among Division I schools; every list Kansas State University is on.
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