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Acceptance Rate

93.5%

Total Profiles

3

SAT Range

1070–1300

User Accept Rate

N/A

In-State Tuition

$11,700

Out-of-State Tuition

$29,412

Undergrad Enrollment

19,857

Applicants

19,226

Yield Rate

31.0%

Endowment / Student

$120,021

Student:Faculty

17:1

Applicant Profiles

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What you pay

$18,059/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $72,236 over four years.

What grads earn

$64,905/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$72,062 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 10% below average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 1.1 years of pay.

80% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

3.3%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

29%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

1.0%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of University of Kansas’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$12,544
$30–48k$12,942
$48–75k$15,154
$75–110k$19,169
Over $110k$22,544

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

67%

Completion · all

66%

Completion · Pell

55%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

66%

Median debt

$21,000

Classification

R1 research universityFour-year, large, primarily residential

Application Funnel

Applied
19,226
Admitted
16,95888.2%
Enrolled
5,25931% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Fondling291
Motor Vehicle Theft8038
Rape3541
Robbery1

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation49% / 51%
MenWomen

Men's

Baseball39Basketball19Football122Golf12Track & Field145

Women's

Basketball14Golf10Rowing70Soccer30Softball23Swimming34Tennis7Track & Field141Volleyball19
Research Activity
FY 2024
$546Mtotal R&D expenditure#63 in US

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Psychology, General274 grads
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse187 grads
Journalism170 grads
Marketing/Marketing Management, General169 grads
Finance, General158 grads
Computer and Information Sciences, General147 grads
Business/Commerce, General147 grads
Mechanical Engineering128 grads
Kinesiology and Exercise Science124 grads
Accounting117 grads

4yr Grad Rate

50%

6yr Grad Rate

66%

Retention Rate

86%

Median Earnings

$61,945