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Welcome to the University of Kansas. We are the state’s flagship institution, home to innovative research and the constant pursuit of knowledge. Together, Jayhawks power Kansas and transform the world.
The University of Kansas (KU) is a public research university with its main campus in Lawrence, Kansas. Two branch campuses are in the Kansas City metropolitan area on the Kansas side: the university's medical school and hospital in Kansas City, Kansas, the Edwards Campus in Overland Park.
KU has global reach with a Kansas focus. Our main campus overlooks the historic city of Lawrence. The Edwards Campus and KU Medical Center serve Kansas City communities. Satellite campuses in Wichita and Salina support Jayhawks pursuing medical professions.
Through innovative research and the constant pursuit of knowledge, KU powers Kansas and transforms the world.
Join a global-minded community of Jayhawks at the University of Kansas, home to over 1,600 international students from more than 100 countries. Admission offered year-round. Scholarships available.
University of Kansas is a public institution that was founded in 1865. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 19,241 (fall 2022), its setting is city, and the campus size is 1,000 acres.
The University of Kansas is test optional. First-year students are assured admission into KU’s College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, School of Education & Human Sciences, or the School of Social Welfare if they meet one of these admissions requirements:
Get specific. Become a Jayhawk. Get information on academic requirements, deadlines, tuition, scholarships, financial aid, campus visits, and how to apply.
Spend the day with us — and see the KU difference. Schedule a KU visit. At the Jayhawk Welcome Center, our interactive displays will help you experience our renowned academics, vibrant traditions, and KU pride. Access to Jayhawk research, history, and achievement is just a touch away.
KU’s Office of Graduate Studies fosters an exceptionally healthy and inclusive graduate learning community by enacting administrative practices that lift students, faculty, and staff to the highest standards for graduate education. Explore KU.
