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University of Kansas

United States of America, Kansas, Lawrence
20000-30000

The University of Kansas (KU) is a top-tier public research university with a global reach. At KU, you can choose from over 190 fields of study with opportunities for internships and undergraduate research as early as your first year.

KU is home to a community of over 1,700 international students representing over 100 countries in every region of the world. Students have access to over 600 student organizations and clubs to help them meet other students, learn about the USA, and participate in leadership opportunities. At KU, students gain a world-class education with a cost of living 20-50% lower than cities like New York, Los Angeles, and Washington DC.

Campus is located in the welcoming city of Lawrence, Kansas, which is ranked as of one of the top 10 best college towns in the USA. Lawrence is a city of nearly 100,000 with a vibrant art scene, live music, diverse restaurants, sports, and four distinct seasons.  

Nearby Kansas City hosts the headquarters for H&R Block, Cerner, Burns & McDonnell, Sprint, and Hallmark. This helps our students find internships and provides job opportunities after graduation. KU has the language support for all English proficiency levels for all students to be able to succeed.

The Applied English Center courses count for degree credit with later courses being able to be taken along with your major courses. This structure helps students finish their degree with minimal delay.

Rankings

U.S. News & World Report 2021 ranked KU as tied for 124th place among National Universities and tied for 60th place among public universities.


University of Kansas

Services & Amenities

Student Enrollment
20000-30000
Foreign Student Enrolment
1000-2500
Climate
Four Seasons, Temperate
Affiliation
None
Gender Restriction
Coed
Study Types
Languages, Bachelor's Degree
Country
United States of America
Gap year
No
Environment
Suburban
Ranked
Yes
Programs
Academic English, Accounting, Aerospace Engineering, Aerospace Systems, African American Studies, African Studies, American Sign Language, American Studies, Animation, Anthropology, Applied Behavioral Science, Arabic Studies, Architectural Engineering, Architecture, Art History, Astronomy, Atmospheric Sciences, Behavioral Science, Biochemistry, Biological Sciences, Biology, Biomechanics, Biotechnology, Brass Instruments, Business, Ceramics, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, Chinese Language, Civil Engineering, Classical Languages, Classical Studies, Communication, Communication Studies, Community Health, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Creative Writing, Dance, Design, Digital Electronic Systems, Early Childhood Education, East Asian Languages, Ecology, Economics, Education, Electrical Engineering, Elementary Education, Engineering Physics, English, English Education, Entrepreneurship, Environmental Engineering, Environmental Studies, European Studies, Evolution, Exercise Science, Film, Filmmaking, Finance, French, Geography, Geology, Geophysics, German Studies, Health Information Management, History, Human Biology, Human Resources, Humanities, Hydrometeorology, Illustration, Industrial Design, Information Systems, Information Technology, Insurance, Intelligence & National Security Studies, Interdisciplinary Computing, International Studies, Islamic Studies, Italian Studies, Japanese Language, Japanese Literature, Jazz, Jewish Studies, Latin American Studies, Law, Liberal Arts, Linguistics, Literature, Management, Marketing, Mathematics, Mechanical Engineering, Metalsmithing/Jewelry, Meteorology, Microbiology, Molecular Biology, Music, Music Composition, Music Education, Music Performance, Music Theory, Music Therapy, Musicology, News Media Forecasting, Nursing, Organ and Church Music, Organizational Behavior Management, Petroleum Engineering, Pharmaceutical Sciences, Pharmacy, Philosophy, Photo Media, Physics, Piano, Polish Language, Political Science, Power Systems Engineering, Psychology, Public Administration, Religious Studies, Respiratory Care, Risk Management, Russian Studies, Slavic Languages & Literatures, Social Work, Sociology, Spanish, Speech, Language, and Hearing, Sport Management, Strategic Communication, Supply Chain Management, Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages, Textiles, Theatre, Visual Arts, Visual Communication Design, Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies, Youth Development & Juvenile Justice
Sport Teams
Men’s Baseball, Men’s Basketball, Men’s Cross Country, Men’s Football, Men’s Golf, Men’s Track and Field (Outdoor), Women’s Basketball, Women’s Cross Country, Women’s Golf, Women’s Rowing, Women’s Soccer, Women’s Softball, Women’s Swimming and Diving, Women’s Tennis, Women’s Track and Field (Outdoor), Women’s Volleyball