University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS • 4-year Public • Acceptance Rate 93%
KU Medical Center is a public university in Lawrence, Kansas. Univ of Kansas enrolls 30,885 students.
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| Total Enrollment | 30,885 |
| Campus Setting | city |
| Admission rate | 93% |
| Tuition and fees | |
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| In State | $11,700 |
| Out-of-State | $29,412 |
| Paying For College |
See The Official 2025-2026 CC Calendar for projected decision dates.
Admissions
For information about applying to Kansas Jayhawks, see the school’s admission page and online application.
| Test | 25th percentile score | Median score | 75th percentile score |
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| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 540 | 600 | 650 |
| SAT Math | 530 | 590 | 650 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 24 | 28 |
| ACT English | 20 | 23 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 23 | 27 |
| Consideration | Required | Not required but considered | Not considered |
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Tuition & Fees
Visit the financial aid office’s website to learn more about the cost of attending Kansas Univ.
| Cost Breakdown | In State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $10,596 | $28,308 |
| Fees | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| Room and Board | $10,818 | $10,818 |
| Books | $1,224 | $1,224 |
| Total (Before Financial Aid): | $23,742 | $41,454 |
Majors
| Major | Bachelors | Masters | Doctorate |
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| Psychology, General | 289 | ||
| Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology | 104 | 116 | 7 |
| Business/Commerce, General | 148 | 8 | |
| Social Work | 63 | 192 | 2 |
| Accounting | 134 | 82 | |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General | 147 | 46 | 6 |
| Medicine | 200 | ||
| Journalism | 170 | 20 | |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 187 | ||
| Pharmacy | 71 | 111 | |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | 179 | ||
| Finance, General | 175 | ||
| Business Administration and Management, General | 164 | ||
| Exercise Science and Kinesiology | 124 | ||
| Mechanical Engineering | 128 | 6 | 4 |
| Political Science and Government, General | 118 | 2 | 5 |
| Law | 118 | ||
| Management Science | 86 | 22 | |
| Special Education and Teaching, General | 73 | 10 | |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 101 | ||
| Speech Communication and Rhetoric | 88 | 4 | 6 |
| Sport and Fitness Administration/Management | 99 | ||
| Human Biology | 100 | ||
| English Language and Literature, General | 74 | 6 | 6 |
| Behavioral Sciences | 44 | 25 | 9 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General | 69 | 9 | 2 |
| Civil Engineering, General | 47 | 22 | 5 |
| Electrical and Electronics Engineering | 28 | 7 | 6 |
| Chemical Engineering | 71 | 1 | |
| Design and Visual Communications, General | 60 | 3 | |
| Music, General | 21 | 16 | 23 |
| Environmental Studies | 61 | ||
| Public Administration | 12 | 27 | 2 |
| Organizational Leadership | 62 | 4 | |
| Research and Experimental Psychology, Other | 39 | 6 | 10 |
| Physical Therapy/Therapist | 61 | ||
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 53 | 2 | 6 |
| Film/Cinema/Media Studies | 58 | 0 | 0 |
| Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management | 45 | 14 | |
| Elementary Education and Teaching | 57 | ||
| Curriculum and Instruction | 35 | 20 | |
| Occupational Therapy/Therapist | 0 | 54 | |
| Physical Education Teaching and Coaching | 5 | 46 | 2 |
| Mathematics, General | 32 | 10 | 6 |
| Biochemistry | 50 | ||
| Ecology and Evolutionary Biology | 30 | 8 | 10 |
| History, General | 37 | 4 | 6 |
| Project Management | 3 | 18 | |
| Microbiology, General | 41 | 1 | 4 |
| Chemistry, General | 21 | 7 | 18 |
| Communication Sciences and Disorders, General | 38 | ||
| Sociology, General | 35 | 2 | 6 |
| Economics, General | 39 | ||
| International/Globalization Studies | 24 | 15 | |
| Management Information Systems, General | 38 | ||
| Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist | 33 | 3 | |
| Nursing Practice | 36 | ||
| Information Technology | 26 | 4 | |
| Architectural Engineering | 24 | 9 | |
| Nurse Anesthetist | 33 | ||
| Applied Statistics, General | 28 | ||
| Educational Leadership and Administration, General | 29 | ||
| Nutrition Sciences | 20 | 9 | |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 29 | ||
| Philosophy | 15 | 4 | 8 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences, General | 28 | ||
| Music Teacher Education | 16 | 6 | 5 |
| East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 23 | 3 | |
| Fine/Studio Arts, General | 21 | 6 | |
| Public Health, General | 23 | ||
| Linguistics | 18 | 4 | 4 |
| Physics, General | 15 | 6 | 4 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 10 | 10 | 4 |
| Women’s Studies | 8 | 4 | 2 |
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | 19 | 4 | |
| Engineering/Industrial Management | 23 | ||
| Geography and Environmental Studies | 7 | 2 | 3 |
| Interior Architecture | 21 | ||
| Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling | 21 | ||
| Spanish Language and Literature | 16 | 3 | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General | 19 | ||
| Research and Development Management | 20 | ||
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist | 20 | ||
| French Language and Literature | 13 | 5 | 2 |
| Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management | 19 | ||
| Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia | 16 | ||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General | 14 | 1 | 4 |
| Computer Engineering, General | 15 | 4 | |
| Museology/Museum Studies | 15 | ||
| Geology/Earth Science, General | 11 | 4 | 3 |
| Anthropology, General | 15 | 0 | 3 |
| Educational Administration and Supervision, Other | 12 | ||
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 10 | 7 | |
| Nursing Science | 13 | 3 | |
| Construction Management, General | 11 | ||
| Pharmaceutics and Drug Design | 9 | 6 | |
| Counseling Psychology | 8 | 7 | |
| Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies | 10 | ||
| American Indian/Native American Studies | 5 | ||
| Organizational Communication, General | 10 | ||
| Petroleum Engineering | 6 | 2 | |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 3 | 4 | |
| Early Childhood Education and Teaching | 14 | ||
| Higher Education/Higher Education Administration | 13 | ||
| Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 2 | 6 | 2 |
| Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General | 10 | 3 | |
| Audiology/Audiologist | 13 | ||
| City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning | 11 | ||
| School Psychology | 12 | 0 | |
| Biological and Physical Sciences | 3 | ||
| Homeland Security | 11 | ||
| American Sign Language (ASL) | 7 | ||
| Biostatistics | 2 | 2 | |
| African Studies | 3 | 1 | |
| Educational Psychology | 1 | 3 | |
| Dance, General | 9 | ||
| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | 9 | ||
| International Business/Trade/Commerce | 9 | ||
| American/United States Studies/Civilization | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General | 3 | ||
| Legal Studies | 6 | ||
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General | 5 | 2 | 0 |
| Astronomy | 7 | ||
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | 4 | 2 | |
| Music Therapy/Therapist | 5 | 1 | |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 6 | 0 | |
| Toxicology | 0 | 5 | |
| Neuroscience | 1 | 4 | |
| Public Health, Other | 5 | ||
| Engineering, Other | 5 | ||
| Health Policy Analysis | 3 | ||
| German Studies | 5 | ||
| Molecular Biology | 5 | 0 | |
| Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry | 3 | 2 | |
| American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence | 4 | ||
| Clinical Child Psychology | 0 | 4 | |
| Physiology, General | 1 | 3 | |
| Data Science, General | 2 | ||
| Engineering Physics/Applied Physics | 4 | ||
| Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy | 3 | ||
| Oncology and Cancer Biology | 2 | 1 | |
| Computational Biology | 3 | ||
| Biotechnology | 3 | ||
| Creative Writing | 3 | ||
| Biochemistry and Molecular Biology | 0 | 3 | |
| Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology | 1 | 2 | |
| Medical Informatics | 3 | ||
| Mass Communication/Media Studies | 3 | ||
| Art Teacher Education | 3 | ||
| Rehabilitation Science | 2 | ||
| Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education | 2 | ||
| Pharmacology and Toxicology | 0 | 2 | |
| Athletic Training/Trainer | 2 | ||
| Pathology/Experimental Pathology | 1 | 1 | |
| East Asian Studies | 2 | ||
| Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other | 0 | 1 | |
| Russian Studies | 1 | 0 | |
| Latin American and Caribbean Studies | 1 | ||
| Engineering Science | 1 | 0 | |
| Jewish/Judaic Studies | 1 | ||
| Cell Biology and Anatomy | 0 | 1 | |
| Humanities/Humanistic Studies | 1 |
Data source: IPEDS as of the January 6, 2026 release