

93%
Acceptance Rate
$12,102
Tuition
29,792
Students
69%
Graduation Rate
School profile
What kind of place this is — location, type, identity, and the details that matter before you apply.
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The signals that matter most to your decision — admissions pressure, cost, outcome, and reputation — right before the detailed sections.
93%
Broadly accessible — most applicants are admitted.
Understanding your chances and what it takes to get in.
22,363 applicants → 20,905 admitted
Applicants by Gender
SAT Scores
Total: 1070
What graduates earn and what it costs to attend.
Median Earnings
6 years after graduation
Median Earnings
10 years after graduation
Median Debt
At graduation
Understanding the investment in your education.
$11,700
tuition per year
$12,102
tuition per year
Most students receive some form of financial assistance.
How University of Kansas compares globally.
Not ranked by QS.
Programs, degrees, and academic resources.
Highest Degree
Doctor's — other
Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission
Instruction languages
English
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$12,102
What you'll actually pay depends on your income. See the Costs section.
69%
Graduation rate. Median salary: $78,249.
Forbes #151
Ranked by 2 providers — see Rankings section.
The facts students compare first. Detailed breakdowns live in each section below.
| How selective? | 93% 22,363 applicants |
|---|---|
| Your cost before aid | $12,102 |
| Chance of graduating | 69% |
| What graduates earn | $78,249 |
| Campus size | 29,792 |
| Best ranking | Forbes #151 2 ranking providers |
ACT Scores
Composite: 20
Who studies here
Enrollment, retention & student mix
Total enrollment
29,792
Undergrad
22,085
Full-time
25,285
Student-to-faculty
18:1
Women
54%
International
6%
Retention (full-time)
86%
Graduation Rate
Complete their degree
By Gender
By Ethnicity
Early career pay
$62k
Median, ~2 years out
Mid-career pay
$102k
Median, ~10 years out
Average annual cost after grants and scholarships
$0–$30k income
$12,544
$30k–$48k income
$12,942
$48k–$75k income
$15,154
$110k+ income
$22,544
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| the | Apr 2026 |
| ror | Apr 2026 |
| forbes | Apr 2026 |
| scorecard | Apr 2026 |