School Overview

The following table shows the basic characteristic of University of Kansas and directory information. You may want to visit the school's website to check application deadlines, requirements, and financial information.
Contact Information
AddressStrong Hall, 1450 Jayhawk Blvd, Room 230, Lawrence, KS 66045
Phone785-864-2700
WEBhttps://ku.edu/
Admission Information
Admissionhttps://admissions.ku.edu/
Online Applicationhttps://admissions.ku.edu/apply
Financial Aidfinancialaid.ku.edu/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://admissions.ku.edu/afford/
Veterans Tuitionveterans.ku.edu/
Athleticaire.ku.edu/ku-fact-book/
Disability Serviceaccess.ku.edu/
School Category
School TypePublic, 4 years
Carnegie CategoryResearch University with very high research activity
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics

The acceptance rate of University of Kansas is 87.84% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 31.31%. The application fees are $40 for undergraduate programs and $65 for graduate programs.
Open Admission Policy
Acceptance Rate87.84 %
Yield (Enrollment Rate)31.31 %
Undergraduate Application Fees$40
Graduate Application Fees$65

Tuition & Fees

KU's 2024 tuition & fees is $11,700 for Kansas residents and $29,412 for out-of-students. The undergraduate tuition increased by 4.91% compared to the last year's rate based on out-of-state rate ($28,035).
For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $11,574 for Kansas residents and $26,236 for out-of-students. The graduate tuition increased by 4.91% compared to the last year's rate.
Kansas ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees$11,700$29,412
Graduate Tuition & Fees$11,574$26,236
*Data Source: 2023-2024 Tuition & Fees - NCES (Last Update: 03/01/2024)

Student Population

A total of 26,708 students have enrolled for the academic year 2023-2024. Among them, 2,593 students have enrolled online exclusively to earn their degrees. KU has 19,241 undergraduate students and the graduate school has 7,467 students. You can check student population by gender, age, race/ethnicity, attending status, and online learning.
Total Students26,708
Undergraduate Students19,241
Graduate Students7,467
Online Enrollment2,593

Offered Degrees and On-Campus Services

KU offers 442 programs including both undergraduate and graduate programs. 59 out of the 442 programs are offerd via distace learning (online programs).
The following tables summarizes the offered programs, on-campus services, and special learning opportunities offered by KU
Offered DegreesOn-Campus ServicesLearning opportunities
Number of programs442 Programs
Number of online programs59 Programs
Offered Degrees/ProgramsCertificates of at least 12 weeks but less than 1 year
1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Academic/career counseling service
Employment services
Placement services for completers
On-campus day care for students
Distance Learning (online classes)
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certification