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Lawrence is home to the University of Kansas main campus. Students love its eclectic and welcoming nature, and the city of 100,000 has been recognized as a top college town. Lawrence is less than an hour’s drive from Topeka, which is Kansas’ state capital, and Kansas City, a metropolitan area of about 2 million people known for its sports fandom and food scene.
The University of Kansas (KU) was founded in 1865. Today KU has five campuses and is a major, state-sponsored public research university and a member of the elite Association of American Universities. In 1863 the state governor of Kansas told residents of the town of Lawrence that the Kansas University would be built there if the residents were able to raise a $15,000 endowment and donate 16 ha of land for the project. Donations from the abolitionist and philanthropist Amos Adams Lawrence ...
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Student ambassadors guide you through Mount Oread, KU’s historic hilltop campus. Schedule an in-person visit or online info session today: https://visit.ku.e...
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Finding a life’s pursuit. KU offers over 420 degrees and certificates in its 14 academic schools and six Exploratory Pathways for students still deciding on a direction. Take our MyMajors quiz to see how your skills and interests match up with our academic programs. Fields of study.
Admission will be granted to students who meet the following standard: A minimum grade point average of 2.5 on a 4.0 scale for all previous coursework, including transfer coursework. Applications from undergraduate freshman and transfer students must include the following: KU’s $85 application processing fee, payable by credit card.
