University of Kansas (University of Kansas), or KU for short, is located in Lawrence, Kansas, United States. Founded in 1862, KU has a history of more than 150 years. Now it has become one of the famous public research universities in the United States. The campus covers an area of about 1100 acres, with many museums and research centers on campus, and provides a considerable number of scholarship opportunities for graduate students.
The University of Kansas is a member of the American Association of Universities (AAU), which is composed of 62 widely recognized universities in the United States and Canada. The school has 16 academic schools, more than 200 professional courses, about 30000 students studying here, and 2100 full-time teachers, 92% of whom have the highest academic qualifications and authority in the academic field. According to Fiske Guide to Colleges in 2004, the University of Kansas is one of the public universities with the highest return on investment (the Best Buys of 2004 list) in the United States.
The University of Kansas was rated as one of the top 50 public universities in the United States by American News and World Report. It has always been recognized as the top research university in the United States. The university has 26 courses ranking in the top 25 of the public university courses. Ford Motor, Microsoft, Samsung Electronics, Coca Cola and other well-known enterprises have chosen to cooperate with KU teachers and students to develop the most advanced technology. The urban planning specialty of the school ranks first in the United States, and the public management, clinical psychology, art and other majors rank among the top 10 in the United States. The famous alumni of the University of Kansas are all over the society, including Alan Mulally, president of Ford Motor Company, James Naismith, inventor of basketball, and Chamberlain, a famous NBA star.
Major faculties: Business School, Engineering School, Law School, Media School, Medical School, Conservatory of Music, etc. The University of Kansas Conservatory of Music, founded in 1891, is one of the first public universities in the United States to provide art majors, is a chartered member of the National Association of Conservatory of Music, and is the only university in Kansas with a doctor's degree in music. The College is committed to providing a series of bachelor's, master's and doctor's degree courses, striving to cultivate and promote the development of music and art through creation, performance, academic, innovation and improvement of artistic skills and experience, hoping to provide the required courses for students who like music and are engaged in music. Therefore, the College of Music provides music elective courses for all students.
University of Kansas World Ranking
2023 U S. News ranked No. 304 among the world's best universities
In 2023, QS World University ranked 369
English Language Course (conditional admission)
The Applied English Center (AEC) provides English tutoring at five levels, from elementary to advanced. The purpose of the course is to provide guidance to students in academic, language, culture and other aspects, so that students can fully adapt to college life in the United States. The faculty of the University of Kansas is friendly, experienced and professional.
Graduate School and Employment
Graduate School: For students who want to continue their studies after graduation, there are many opportunities to enter graduate school. Postgraduate education is also the top priority of the teaching tasks (learning, academic, creative activities) of the University of Kansas. According to the comments of the US News and World Report, the school has 50 graduate majors that have a place in the national ranking. Therefore, students must be able to find a major suitable for themselves and lay a good foundation for future employment.
obtain employment : The University of Kansas provides comprehensive employment services for students, so it is very helpful for students to work after graduation. The University of Kansas Employment Service Alliance includes five employment service centers, which are responsible for providing students with employment counseling, internships or job search services. Students of the University of Kansas can find employment opportunities, develop job skills, and establish relationships through the Employment Service Center during their college years.
The graduates of the University of Kansas in the United States are not only Nobel laureates in economics, famous playwrights, Olympic team players, CEO of STANDARD Petroleum, CEO of CHRYSLER and AMC, but also discoverers of helium and vitamins A, B and D. In addition, we also have doctors, judges, actors, writers, poets, artists and aerospace engineers.
internship: The University of Kansas Career Center provides comprehensive internship resources. Students can understand the internship opportunities of alumni, find out the suitable internship list and internship opportunities that can obtain credits.
scholarship: The University of Kansas strives to ensure the affordability of tuition fees. For many years, the university has maintained the advantage of low tuition. The tuition of the University of Kansas is much lower than that of other universities of the American University Alliance. In order to help students save their budget, the university has fixed the tuition fees for freshmen. The university will not increase the tuition fees until four years after the students obtain a bachelor's degree.
If you apply for the fall semester, the University of Kansas will provide some scholarships for qualified international freshmen and international transfer students. However, students who want to obtain scholarships must complete the online application for the fall semester before January 15.
Scholarship conditions : more than 3.5 GPA, higher TOEFL or IELTS scores, higher ACT or SAT scores, 3 letters of recommendation, and one paper presentation.
cost : From $40000 to $50000.
get accommodation Campus dormitories are divided into three types: Residence Halls, Campus Apartments, and Scholarship Halls. Accommodation is provided for new students. The types of housing on campus are: mixed dormitory, female dormitory, single dormitory, married student apartment, disabled dormitory and health dormitory. The residence rate of freshmen: 58%, and that of undergraduates: 22%.
team : The University of Kansas has sent many players to the NBA. Only after 2010, 13 players from the University of Kansas entered the NBA and won the ncaa championship many times.
And University of California San Diego contrast : The University of California, San Diego ranked 44th in computer science. In 2023, QS World University ranked 53rd in the world.
