University of Kansas

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Research Universities (very high research activity)

General Characteristics

Highest offering	Doctoral degree
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

University of Kansas Academics

University of Kansas is unique in its study options. The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. Further, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Economically Disadvantaged Student Services, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Health Services, Legal Services, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service, Veterans Counselor and Women’s Services can help. For one thing, the university has a Accelerated Program, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Honors Program, Independent Study, Internships, ROTC, Air Force, ROTC, Army, ROTC, Navy, Study Abroad, Teacher Certification and Washington Semester. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Learning Center, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at University of Kansas.

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Biology Teacher Education, Chemistry Teacher Education, Elementary Education, English Teacher Education, French Teacher Education, German Teacher Education, History Teacher Education, Junior High Education, Latin Teacher Education, Mathematics Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Physics Teacher Education, Science Teacher Education, Secondary Education, Social Studies Teacher Education, Spanish Language Teacher Education, Speech Teacher Education

Popular majors:

twelve percent business per marketing, eleven percent english, ten percent social sciences, eight percent biology, eight percent communications per journalism, eight percent visual and performing arts, seven percent psychology, six percent engineering

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology, Chem/Phys/Molecular Biology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology

Physical Sciences:

Astronomy, Atmospheric Sciences, Chemistry, Geology, Physics

Philosphy and Religion:

Philosophy, Religion/Religious Studies

Computer Science:

Computer/Information Sciences – General

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Business – General, Finance/Banking

Foreign Language and Literature:

Classics, East Asian, French, Germanic Languages, Linguistics, Slavic, Spanish

Multiple or Interdisciplinary:

Ancient Studies/Civilization, Behavioral Sciences

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Psychology:

Psychology – General

History:

History – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Communication Disorders, Community Health Services, Music Therapy

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Health/Physical Fitness

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General, Speech/Rhetorical Studies

Public Administration and Service:

Public Administration, Social Work

Communications & Journalism:

Journalism

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art History/Criticism/Conservation, Ceramics, Commercial/Advertising Art, Dance, Design/Visual Communications, Drama/Theater Arts, Fiber/Textile/Weaving Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, Graphic Design, Illustration, Industrial Design, Interior Design, Metal/Jewelry Arts, Music – General, Music – General Performance, Music – Piano/Organ, Music – Voice/Opera, Music History/Literature, Music Theory/Composition, Musicology/Ethnomusicology, Painting, Printmaking, Sculpture, Stringed Instruments, Theater Design/Stagecraft

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Geography, International Relations, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of April. Besides, for international students, the application fee is 65. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $463 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

University of Kansas Admissions

This school requires an application fee consisting of thirty dollars regular application fee, thirty dollars out-of-state application fee and thirty dollars online application fee. Transfer students are not ignored, instead did not report the exact number of transfer students.

the SAT subject section score due date was not reported. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 1st of May and Transfer students must apply no later than the 1st of May, with priority applications due on the 15th of January. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. Similarly, if you wish to apply with priority status make sure you application is in by the 15th of January. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of April. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. The regular application is due the 1st of April.

University of Kansas Financial Aid

If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama, ROTC and State/District Residency. In the same way, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Alumni Affiliation, Art, Job Skills, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid forms are FAFSA. Financial aid distribution is at thirty-four percent scholarships per grants and sixty-six percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

University of Kansas Students

The school’s size is approximately twenty thousand, six hundred and fifty-two degree-seeking undergrads, four thousand, two hundred and one first-time degree-seeking freshmen and five thousand, two hundred and seventy-one graduate enrollment. Further, it is part of an Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. University of Kansas offers Bachelor’s, Master’s, Doctoral and First Professional degrees. In addition, the student body consists of seventy-three percent in-state students, twenty-seven percent out-of-state students, two percent part-time students, fifty-one percent women, forty-nine percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, four percent asian per pacific islander, four percent black per non-hispanic, four percent hispanic, eighty-four percent white per non-hispanic, one percent non-resident alien, two percent race per ethnicity unreported, twenty-eight percent in top 10th of graduating class, fifty-six percent in top quarter of graduating class, eighty-seven percent in top half of graduating class, thirty-two percent had h.s. gpa of 3.75 and higher, nineteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.5 and 3.74, seventeen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.25 and 3.49, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 3.0 and 3.24, fourteen percent had h.s. gpa between 2.5 and 2.99 and four percent had h.s. gpa between 2.0 and 2.49.

Students should note the housing policies: fifty-five percent of first-year students live in college housing, twenty-two percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Women’s Housing, Apartments For Married Students, Apartments For Single Students, Cooperative Housing, Fraternity/Sorority Housing, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), fifteen-FEB deadline for housing deposit, thirty-five dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. In any event, the school is located 40 miles from Kansas City.This school features the Urban setting, Small city (50,000 – 249,999) and Commuter campus. Additionally, the university has many unique facilites such as 12 libraries including art, engineering, science, music, government documents and maps, rare books, manuscripts, and regional collections; art and natural history museums, space technology center, observatory, institute for life span studies, performing arts center and organ recital hall, Kansas Ecological Reserves, design lab, flight research lab, radar systems and remote sensing lab, film studio, center for the humanities, multicultural resource center.

University of Kansas Athletics

The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Cross_country
• Men’s NCAA Division IA, Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Football
• Men’s NCAA Division I, Women’s NCAA Division I, Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Golf
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Racquetball
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Track_and_field
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_indoor
• Men’s NCAA Division I and Women’s NCAA Division I Track_outdoor
• Women’s NCAA Division I, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Club, Women’s Club and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball
• Men’s Intramural and Men’s Club Wrestling