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    Information Summary

    Ranks 90th for total enrollment

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    Surrounding communitySmall city (inside urban area, pop. under 100,000)
    Highest offeringDoctoral degree
    Full-time Enrollment21,531
    Total Enrollment26,934
    Calendar SystemSemester
    Years of college work requiredN/A
    Variable TuitionYes
    Application Fee RequiredYes
    Undergraduate Application Fee$30
    Graduate Application Fee$65
    First Professional Application Fee$50

    Carnegie Foundation Classification

    Research Universities (very high research activity)

    UndergraduateBalanced arts & sciences/professions, high graduate coexistence
    GraduateComprehensive doctoral (no medical/veterinary)
    Undergraduate PopulationFull-time four-year, selective, higher transfer-in
    EnrollmentHigh undergraduate
    Size & SettingLarge four-year, primarily nonresidential

    Student Tuition Costs and Fees

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending University of Kansas Main Campus?

    Ranks 1011th for total cost of attendance

      In District In State Out of State
    FT Undergraduate Tuition $5,513 $5,513 $14,483
    FT Undergraduate Required Fees $640 $640 $640
    PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $237 $237 $536
    FT Graduate Tuition $5,449 $5,449 $13,020
    FT Graduate Required Fees $640 $640 $640
    PT Graduate per Credit Hour $280 $280 $596
    Total Cost of attendance — On-Campus $16,262 $16,262 $25,232
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $16,287 $16,287 $25,257
    Total Cost of attendance — Off-Campus with Family $10,515 $10,515 $19,485

    Student Tuition Costs for Professional Fields

    What are the typical tuition costs and fees for getting a professional degree?

      In State Out of State
    Pharmacology Degree — Tuition $9,257 $18,227
    Pharmacology Degree — Required Fees $640 $640
    Law Degree — Tuition $10,457 $19,920
    Law Degree — Required Fees $640 $640

    Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

    Three year history and trends on the cost of attending

      In District In State Out of State
    Published Tuition & Fees $4,737 trend  $6,153 $4,737 trend  $6,153 $12,691 trend  $15,123
      Cost (regardless of residency)
    Books & Supplies $750 trend  $750
    On-Campus – Room & Board $5,216 trend  $5,747
    On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,336 trend  $3,612
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,954 trend  $5,772
    Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,336 trend  $3,612
    Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,336 trend  $3,612

    Admission Details

    Applicants 10,030 (4,761 male / 5,269 female)
    Admitted 7,435 (3,542 male / 3,893 female)
    Admission rate 74%
    First-time Enrollment 4,201 (2,039 male / 2,162 female)
    FT Enrollment 4,122 (2,003 male / 2,119 female)
    PT Enrollment 79 (36 male / 43 female)

    Admission Criteria

    What criteria does University of Kansas Main Campus use for admissions?

    Required = Required, Recommended = Recommended, Neither required nor recommended = Neither required nor recommended
    Open AdmissionsNo
    Secondary School GPA / Rank / RecordRequired / Required / Required
    College Prep. CompletionRequired
    RecommendationsN/A
    Formal competency demoRequired
    Admission test scoresRequired
    TOEFLRequired
    Other testsN/A

    Special Learning Opportunities

    Distance LearningYes
    ROTC — Army / Navy / Airforce YesYes / Yes / Yes
    Study AbroadYes
    Weekend CollegeYes
    Teacher CertificationYes

    Athletics - Association Memberships

    Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NCAA
    NCAA / NAIA Football Conference Big Twelve Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Basketball Conference Big Twelve Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Baseball Conference Big Twelve Conference
    NCAA / NAIA Track & Field Conference Big Twelve Conference

    Admission Credits Accepted

    What types of credits does University of Kansas Main Campus accept?

    Dual CreditYes
    Life ExperienceNo
    Advanced Placement (AP)Yes

    ACT Test Admission

    Rank 355th for 75pctl scores

    Applicants submitting ACT results 99%
    Verbal scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 28
    Math scores (25/75 %ile) 21 / 27
    Cumulative scores (25/75 %ile) 22 / 27

    Student Services

    Remedial ServicesNo
    Academic / Career CounselingYes
    PT Cost-defraying EmploymentYes
    Career PlacementYes
    On-Campus Day CareYes
    Library FacilityYes

    Student Living

    First-time Room / Board RequiredNo
    Dorm Capacity5,407
    Meals per WeekN/A
    Room Fee$2,997
    Board Fee$2,750

    Student Financial Aid Details

    How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?

    University of Kansas Main Campus ranks 2877th for the average student loan amount.

      Average Users % of Attendees
    Federal Grant Aid $2,867 443 pie   11%
    State & Local Grant Aid $1,326 223 pie   5%
    Institutional Grant Aid $2,503 1,460 pie   35%
    Student Loan Aid $3,427 1,448 pie   35%
    Any financial aid type   1,976 pie   47%

    Student Enrollment Demographics

    How many students are enrolled at University of Kansas Main Campus?

      Men Women Total
    Non Resident Alien
    8586421,500
    Black Non-Hispanic
    411501912
    Hispanic
    442489931
    Asian / Pacific Islander
    451519970
    American Indian / Alaskan Native
    153199352
    White Non-Hispanic
    10,43210,92321,355
    Race Unknown
    479435914
    Total 13,226 13,708 26,934

    Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

    How many students complete University of Kansas Main Campus?

      Non Resident Alien Black Non-Hispanic Hispanic Asian / Pacific Islander American Indian / Alaskan Native White Non-Hispanic Race Unknown Total
    Accounting 14 2 4 2 2 174 4 202
    Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering 8 1 11 20
    African Studies 3 4 7
    American Indian/Native American Studies 4 4
    American/United States Studies/Civilization 2 1 22 25
    Ancient Studies/Civilization 4 4
    Anthropology 3 4 1 3 1 56 2 70
    Architectural Engineering 2 1 34 1 38
    Architectural History and Criticism, General 1 1 16 2 20
    Architecture (BArch, BA/BS, MArch, MA/MS, PhD) 2 2 2 4 80 1 91
    Art History, Criticism and Conservation 6 1 2 2 57 1 69
    Art Teacher Education 12 12
    Astronomy 2 2
    Athletic Training/Trainer 1 1 1 1 8 12
    Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General 10 10
    Behavioral Sciences 4 3 4 3 2 71 87
    Biochemistry/Biophysics and Molecular Biology 2 4 4 18 28
    Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other 4 5 11 2 102 3 127
    Biology/Biological Sciences, General 5 1 2 10 85 4 107
    Botany/Plant Biology 1 1 2
    Business Administration and Management, General 34 3 1 9 1 95 10 153
    Business/Commerce, General 16 4 6 6 156 3 191
    Chemical Engineering 3 2 24 29
    Chemistry, General 4 1 3 2 19 29
    City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning 2 4 1 15 1 23
    Civil Engineering, General 5 1 1 42 2 51
    Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 1 7 8
    Clinical Child Psychology 1 1 11 13
    Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy (MS, PhD) 2 1 3
    Communication Disorders, General 1 2 33 36
    Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling 1 19 20
    Computer Engineering, General 11 2 1 4 13 1 32
    Computer and Information Sciences, General 33 3 40 76
    Construction Management 1 3 4
    Counseling Psychology 2 1 1 24 1 29
    Curriculum and Instruction 20 1 3 4 1 116 4 149
    Dance, General 6 6
    Design and Visual Communications, General 9 3 4 3 2 105 1 127
    Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 3 1 5 1 44 2 56
    East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 3 1 2 15 21
    Ecology, Evolution, Systematics and Population Biology, Other 3 1 10 14
    Economics, General 23 7 7 10 2 94 7 150
    Education, Other 1 1 19 21
    Educational Leadership and Administration, General 13 1 14
    Educational Psychology 8 8
    Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering 23 1 5 21 1 51
    Elementary Education and Teaching 50 5 55
    Engineering Physics 2 2
    Engineering Science 2 1 3
    Engineering, Other 1 1
    Engineering/Industrial Management 4 3 2 3 1 25 2 40
    English Language and Literature, General 2 6 5 6 5 160 4 188
    Entomology 1 1 3 5
    Environmental Studies 1 1 20 2 24
    Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering 1 1
    European Studies/Civilization
    Finance, General 3 3 1 55 1 63
    Fine/Studio Arts, General 2 2 1 1 32 38
    French Language and Literature 1 4 19 24
    Geography 1 30 1 32
    Geology/Earth Science, General 3 22 25
    Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 7 7
    Health and Physical Education, General 8 5 3 1 113 2 132
    Higher Education/Higher Education Administration 2 1 14 2 19
    History, General 1 1 3 1 1 115 2 124
    Humanities/Humanistic Studies 7 7
    International Relations and Affairs
    International/Global Studies 1 2 4 1 8
    Journalism 6 5 15 5 2 272 2 307
    Latin American Studies 1 3 9 13
    Law (LL 4 6 11 9 6 131 8 175
    Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 1 1 2
    Linguistics 4 1 5 10
    Management Information Systems, General 2 1 3
    Marketing/Marketing Management, General 1 1 1 33 1 37
    Mathematics, General 7 1 25 2 35
    Mechanical Engineering 11 1 42 1 55
    Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry (MS, PhD) 4 1 3 8
    Microbiology, General 3 4 19 26
    Molecular Biology 1 2 3
    Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other 2 6 8
    Museology/Museum Studies 2 1 8 2 13
    Music Teacher Education 1 15 16
    Music Therapy/Therapist 2 4 6
    Music, General 13 2 2 42 3 62
    Petroleum Engineering 11 1 12
    Pharmaceutics and Drug Design (MS, PhD) 9 11 1 21
    Pharmacology and Toxicology 6 1 4 11
    Pharmacy (PharmD [USA], PharmD or BS/BPharm [Canada]) 1 6 13 3 114 2 139
    Philosophy 1 21 22
    Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4 4 2 1 1 68 7 87
    Physics, General 6 1 1 14 2 24
    Political Science and Government, General 8 2 4 5 1 116 4 140
    Psychology, General 3 6 13 10 2 265 6 305
    Psychology, Other 1 1
    Public Administration 1 2 30 3 36
    Religion/Religious Studies 1 13 14
    Russian Studies 6 2 8
    School Psychology 1 6 7
    Secondary Education and Teaching 1 2 2 1 53 7 66
    Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General 8 8
    Social Work 3 16 9 6 2 168 23 227
    Sociology 1 6 2 4 2 70 3 88
    Spanish Language and Literature 4 1 9 47 1 62
    Special Education and Teaching, General 13 3 2 1 1 81 5 106
    Speech and Rhetorical Studies 4 7 5 2 3 184 205
    Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist 1 2 1 16 5 25
    Women's Studies 3 1 4
    Total 399 142 168 185 62 4,321 169 5,446

    Faculty Compensation / Salaries

    University of Kansas Main Campus ranks 270th for the average full-time faculty salary.

    Tenure system Yes
    Average FT Salary $75,966 ($81,150 male / $65,657 female)
    Number of FT Faculty 1,055 (702 male / 353 female)
    Total Benefits $19,725,230

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