Also known as

  • University of Kansas
  • Univ of Kansas
  • Kansas University
  • KU
  • Kansas Jayhawks
  • Univ of KS
  • University of KS
  • Kansas Univ
  • Kansas U, KUMC, University of Kansas Medical Center, KU Medical Center, Kansas University Medical Center

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,607
56.4% Female
43.6% Male

Institution Overview

System
Kansas State University System

School Type
Public

Region
Plains IA KS MN MO NE ND SD

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
3

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
1
Doctoral Research
1

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.76%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.72%
Asian
3.31%
Black or African American
3.23%
Hispanic or Latino
0.02%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
66.91%
White
2.87%
Two or more races
4.92%
Unknown
14.26%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$65

Admissions Office Web Address
www.admissions.ku.edu

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$9,029

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$21,120

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
1
Doctor's Degree Research
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Public Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 3,239 2,169 964 106
With faculty status 2,263 2,169 93 1
Tenured 971 967 4 0
On tenure track 321 320 1 0
Not on tenure track 971 882 88 1
Multi-year contract 413 413 0 0
Annual contract 552 463 88 1
Less-than annual contract 6 6 0 0
Without faculty status 976 0 871 105

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$9,029

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$21,120

Financial aid office web address
affordability.ku.edu/financialaid

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$5,590

Typical Board
$3,734

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$9,029$21,120
Full time Fees$929$929
Part time, per credit hour$376$880

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Law $20,490 $929 $35,604 $929
Medicine $33,694 $775 $59,656 $775
Pharmacy $20,636 $934 $38,316 $934

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
Yes

Prepaid Tuition Plan
No

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,607
56.4% Female
43.6% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.76%
American Indian or Alaska Native
3.72%
Asian
3.31%
Black or African American
3.23%
Hispanic or Latino
0.02%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
66.91%
White
2.87%
Two or more races
4.92%
Unknown
14.26%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 32 41
Asian 164 193
Black Or African American 122 196
Hispanic Or Latino 132 178
Native Hawaiian OrOther Pacific Islander 1 1
Non-resident Alien 750 620
White 2,631 3,797
Two Or More Races 109 167
Unknown 243 230

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,467
42.7% Male
57.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
390
48.5% Male
51.5% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
563
47.4% Male
52.6% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
171
49.1% Male
50.9% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
Strong Hall, 1450 Jayhawk Blvd, Room 230
Lawrence, KS 66045

Phone
785-864-2700

Fax

Email


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