University of Kansas
Scholarship堪萨斯大学
University of Kansas is located in the United States. Rankings: US News #142. Undergraduate tuition about $28,000/year; acceptance rate about 93%. Care4YA score 51.5.
Care4YA Index
Model-estimated51.5/100
Score estimated by model — for reference only.
Dimension Scores
Outcomes
56.9
Resources
64.8
Selectivity
26.9
Affordability
56.2
Methodology vcare4ya-a1
University of Kansas is accessible and welcoming, yet it commands serious academic respect through its extensive and rigorous STEM portfolio. An institution with a loyal following, it excels in highly specialized fields such as Aerospace and Petroleum Engineering, Cybersecurity, and Data Science, alongside comprehensive life sciences like Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. For students drawn to these technical and scientific disciplines, KU offers a transformative experience that blends rigorous academics with a supportive, distinct campus character.
U.S. News Rankings
Rank History
The vertical axis shows rank position — lower is better; years without published data are omitted.
Graduate Program Rankings
Business (MBA)
- Best Business Schools#51*2026
- Business Analytics#80*2026
- Entrepreneurship#46*2026
- Finance#72*2026
- Management#48*2026
Education
- Best Education Schools#16*2026
- Special Education#1*2026
Engineering
- Best Engineering Schools#116*2026
Fine Arts
- Best Fine Arts Programs#87*2026
Health
- Audiology#18*2026
- Clinical Psychology#32*2026
- Health Care Management#47*2026
- Nursing-Anesthesia#49*2026
- Nursing-Midwifery#392026
- Occupational Therapy#23*2026
- Pharmacy#25*2026
- Physical Therapy#16*2026
- Public Health#89*2026
- Social Work#36*2026
- Speech-Language Pathology#13*2026
Law
- Best Law Schools#46*2026
- Business/Corporate Law#72*2026
- Clinical Training#116*2026
- Constitutional Law#76*2026
- Contracts/Commercial Law#54*2026
- Criminal Law#67*2026
- Dispute Resolution#41*2026
- Environmental Law#18*2026
- Health Care Law#104*2026
- Intellectual Property Law#97*2026
- International Law#73*2026
- Law Schools With the Most Graduates in Federal Clerkships#23*2026
- Legal Writing#28*2026
- Tax Law#89*2026
- Trial Advocacy#57*2026
Public Affairs
- Best Public Affairs Programs#20*2026
- Local Government Management#32026
- Public Finance and Budgeting#162026
- Public Management and Leadership#11*2026
- Urban Policy#19*2026
Science
- Biological Sciences#72*2026
- Biostatistics#49*2026
- Chemistry#67*2026
- Earth Sciences#73*2026
- Mathematics#73*2026
- Physics#86*2026
- Statistics#91*2026
Social Sciences & Humanities
- Economics#81*2026
- English#72*2026
- History#56*2026
- Political Science#69*2026
- Psychology#55*2026
- Sociology#64*2026
* Tied rank.
How to Read These Rankings
National Universities: An annual ranking of U.S. national research universities, focused on undergraduate outcomes: graduation and first-year retention rates, faculty resources, reputation among peer institutions and counselors, student selectivity, and graduate outcomes. Use it as a general reference for undergraduate choices — schools a few places apart are usually very close in practice.
Best Global Universities: Compares universities worldwide almost entirely on academic research: publication and citation impact, international collaboration, and research reputation by field — undergraduate teaching and campus experience are barely measured. It is best used to judge research strength and the platform for graduate study, and is only an indirect reference for undergraduate choices.
Graduate program rankings: Ranks schools field by field (business, engineering, law, medicine, education, and their specialties), mainly on reputation surveys of deans and professionals in each discipline, plus employment outcomes and research indicators for some fields; not every field is updated every year. It shows how a specific program is regarded within its profession — most useful once you have a clear field in mind for graduate study.
Rank data is compiled from publicly released U.S. News ranking snapshots, for school-selection reference only; all rights remain with U.S. News & World Report.
Campus location
Marker shows approximate campus location
Deadline
January 5
Intake
September
Living Cost
$16,000
At a Glance
Enrollment
32,231
Undergraduate
23,656
Graduate
8,575
Student–faculty ratio (university)
18:1
6-Year Graduation Rate
68.8%
Retention Rate
86.5%
Avg Net Price / Year
$18,059
Median Earnings
$61,945
International Students
2.8%
Source: college_scorecard · 2026 data — for reference only
Admission data reference
Reviewed dataset — always confirm on the official website.- TOEFL guideline
- 80
- IELTS guideline
- 6
- SAT mid-50%
- 1070–1300
- Acceptance rate (data)
- 93.5%
- Data source
- CollegeScorecard_latest (Data year 2025)
Programs Offered
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - East Asian Languages and Cultures
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Film and Media Studies
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - MicrobiologySTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental BiologySTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Music with concentration in Piano Performance
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Music with concentration in Violoncello Performance
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Petroleum EngineeringSTEM
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Pharmaceutical Studies
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Political Science
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Professional Studies
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Project Management
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Psychology
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Public Administration
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Religious Studies
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Respiratory Care
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Slavic, German, and Eurasian Studies
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Social Work
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Sociology
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Spanish
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Sport Management
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Theatre
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Theatre Design
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Theatre and Voice
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Visual Art
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University · 2025SAT Mid-50%1070–1300ACT Mid-50%20–28 - Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
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Requirements
- IELTS 6.0
- TOEFL 80
- Personal Statement
- Recommendation Letters
Tuition (USD)
$28,000/year
Tuition (CNY)
¥198,800/year
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