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University of Kansas
KU- Main campus, Lawrence United States
# =410QS World University Rankings
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The University of Kansas is a major public comprehensive research and teaching university fully accredited by the North Central Association/Higher Learning Commission. KU offers the highest-quality academic programs (149 bachelor, 123 masters, 96 doctorate and professional degree programs, and 61 graduate certificate programs.) The academic programs are supported by 12 libraries and several museums, including art and natural history. Top national ranked programs in public administration, special education, occupational therapy, speech-language-pathology, education, petroleum engineering, and physical therapy provide outstanding undergraduate and graduate academic opportunities. Excellent programs are available in architecture, art, business, design, education, engineering (aerospace, architectural, bioengineering, chemical, civil, computer, computer science, electrical, environmental, engineering physics, engineering and project management, mechanical, and petroleum), health professions - including audiology, dietetics and nutrition, nurse anesthesia, and respiratory care, journalism, liberal arts (KU offers courses in over 40 languages), law, medicine, music, nursing, pharmacy (medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology and toxicology) and social welfare. KU's aerospace engineering students have claimed many first, second and third-place aerospace design awards. The student population is 22% minority and comes from all 50 US states and 109 countries. The university has 2,900 faculty. The Applied English Center is fully accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA). The university provides a full range of student services, on-campus housing, and many part-time employment opportunities. There are endless opportunities at the university, tuition/fees and housing costs are reasonable, and an undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree from the University of Kansas is valued all over the world. Over the past several years the University has built several large buildings to support integrated learning and research. The new facilities include Engineering labs - Acoustic Reverberation Suite/ Anechoic Chamber; Biomaterials, Materials Characterization, Surface Characterization, Composite Materials Labs; Biofuels Research Suite; Engine Test Cell; Multi-use Innovation Labs and Greenhouse; Lutz Fracture & Fatigue, Sustainable Building Labs. Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Physics, and Molecular Biosciences labs - low vibration area for materials and biology imaging work, fabrication clean room that will enable experiments on biomaterials and electronics, the University is home for NIH funded Center of Biotechnology. Geology and Petroleum Engineering labs - Shared PVT and Micro Imaging facilities; Fluid Inclusion Geochemistry and Microscopy; Digital Rock Physics and Petrophysics; Geospectroscopy; Microscopy; Isotope Geochemistry; Keck-NSF Paleoenvironmental and Environmental Stable Isotope; Advanced PVT; 3D Visualization ; Biogeochemistry; Reservoir Teaching; Machine Learning; Organic Geochemistry and Paleontology; Groundwater Contaminant Remediation. Film, TV, Media fields have new state of the arts facilities with two-story sound stage, recording studio, high tech computer editing and animation lab facilities. The University of Kansas Medical Center is one of only 26 universities in the U.S. to be recognized with national designation by the National Institutes of Health for our cancer center, Alzheimer's disease center, and clinical and translational science institute. The Medical Center has a major new teaching facility for Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions fields that includes 6 simulation patient rooms - operating, labor & delivery, post-operating, anesthesia care, intensive care, med-surge, and emergency.
About University of Kansas
The University of Kansas is a major public comprehensive research and teaching university fully accredited by the North Central Association/Higher Learning Commission. KU offers the highest-quality academic programs (149 bachelor, 123 masters, 96 doctorate and professional degree programs, and 61 graduate certificate programs.) The academic programs are supported by 12 libraries and several museums, including art and natural history. Top national ranked programs in public administration, special education, occupational therapy, speech-language-pathology, education, petroleum engineering, and physical therapy provide outstanding undergraduate and graduate academic opportunities. Excellent programs are available in architecture, art, business, design, education, engineering (aerospace, architectural, bioengineering, chemical, civil, computer, computer science, electrical, environmental, engineering physics, engineering and project management, mechanical, and petroleum), health professions - including audiology, dietetics and nutrition, nurse anesthesia, and respiratory care, journalism, liberal arts (KU offers courses in over 40 languages), law, medicine, music, nursing, pharmacy (medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology and toxicology) and social welfare. KU's aerospace engineering students have claimed many first, second and third-place aerospace design awards. The student population is 22% minority and comes from all 50 US states and 109 countries. The university has 2,900 faculty. The Applied English Center is fully accredited by the Commission on English Language Program Accreditation (CEA). The university provides a full range of student services, on-campus housing, and many part-time employment opportunities. There are endless opportunities at the university, tuition/fees and housing costs are reasonable, and an undergraduate, graduate, or professional degree from the University of Kansas is valued all over the world. Over the past several years the University has built several large buildings to support integrated learning and research. The new facilities include Engineering labs - Acoustic Reverberation Suite/ Anechoic Chamber; Biomaterials, Materials Characterization, Surface Characterization, Composite Materials Labs; Biofuels Research Suite; Engine Test Cell; Multi-use Innovation Labs and Greenhouse; Lutz Fracture & Fatigue, Sustainable Building Labs. Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Physics, and Molecular Biosciences labs - low vibration area for materials and biology imaging work, fabrication clean room that will enable experiments on biomaterials and electronics, the University is home for NIH funded Center of Biotechnology. Geology and Petroleum Engineering labs - Shared PVT and Micro Imaging facilities; Fluid Inclusion Geochemistry and Microscopy; Digital Rock Physics and Petrophysics; Geospectroscopy; Microscopy; Isotope Geochemistry; Keck-NSF Paleoenvironmental and Environmental Stable Isotope; Advanced PVT; 3D Visualization ; Biogeochemistry; Reservoir Teaching; Machine Learning; Organic Geochemistry and Paleontology; Groundwater Contaminant Remediation. Film, TV, Media fields have new state of the arts facilities with two-story sound stage, recording studio, high tech computer editing and animation lab facilities. The University of Kansas Medical Center is one of only 26 universities in the U.S. to be recognized with national designation by the National Institutes of Health for our cancer center, Alzheimer's disease center, and clinical and translational science institute. The Medical Center has a major new teaching facility for Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions fields that includes 6 simulation patient rooms - operating, labor & delivery, post-operating, anesthesia care, intensive care, med-surge, and emergency.
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The University of Kansas is a major public comprehensive research and teaching university fully accredited by the North Central Association/Higher Learning Commission. KU offers the highest-quality academic programs (149 bachelor, 123 masters, 96 doctorate and professional degree programs, and 61 graduate certificate programs.) The academic programs are supported by 12 libraries and several museums, including art and natural history. Top national ranked graduate programs in public administration, special education, occupational therapy, speech-language-pathology, environmental policy and management, education, petroleum engineering, and physical therapy provide outstanding academic opportunities. Excellent graduate programs are available in architecture, art, business, design, education, engineering (aerospace, architectural, bioengineering, chemical, civil, computer, computer science, electrical, environmental, engineering physics, engineering and project management, mechanical, and petroleum), health professions-including audiology, dietetics and nutrition, nurse anesthesia, and respiratory care, journalism, liberal arts, law, medicine, music, nursing, pharmacy (medicinal chemistry, pharmaceutical chemistry, pharmacology and toxicology), and social welfare. The student population is 22% minority and comes from all 50 US states and 109 countries. The university has 2,900 faculty. The Applied English Center is fully accredited by CEA. The university provides a full range of student services, on-campus apartments, Graduate Teaching and Graduate Research Assistantships and other part-time employment opportunities. There are endless opportunities at the university, tuition/fees and housing costs are reasonable, and a graduate or professional degree from the University of Kansas is valued all over the world. Over the past several years the University has built several large buildings to support integrated learning and research. The new facilities include Engineering labs - Acoustic Reverberation Suite/ Anechoic Chamber; Biomaterials, Materials Characterization, Surface Characterization, Composite Materials Labs; Biofuels Research Suite; Engine Test Cell; Multi-use Innovation Labs and Greenhouse; Lutz Fracture & Fatigue, Sustainable Building Labs. Chemistry, Medicinal Chemistry, Physics, and Molecular Biosciences labs - low vibration area for materials and biology imaging work, fabrication clean room that will enable experiments on biomaterials and electronics, the University is home for NIH funded Center of Biotechnology. Geology and Petroleum Engineering labs - Shared PVT and Micro Imaging facilities; Fluid Inclusion Geochemistry and Microscopy; Digital Rock Physics and Petrophysics; Geospectroscopy; Microscopy; Isotope Geochemistry; Keck-NSF Paleoenvironmental and Environmental Stable Isotope; Advanced PVT; 3D Visualization ; Biogeochemistry; Reservoir Teaching; Machine Learning; Organic Geochemistry and Paleontology; Groundwater Contaminant Remediation. Film, TV, Media fields have new state of the arts facilities with two-story sound stage, recording studio, high tech computer editing and animation lab facilities. The University of Kansas Medical Center is one of only 26 universities in the U.S. to be recognized with national designation by the National Institutes of Health for our cancer center, Alzheimer's disease center, and clinical and translational science institute. The Medical Center has a major new teaching facility for Medicine, Nursing and Health Professions fields that includes 6 simulation patient rooms - operating, labor & delivery, post-operating, anesthesia care, intensive care, med-surge, and emergency.
Arts and Humanities (7)
Master of Architecture (3-year)
Master of Architecture (Track I: 5+ Year Program)
Master of Arts in Classics
Master of Arts in Design with Concentration in Design Management
Master of Arts in Design with Concentration in Environmental Design
Master of Arts in East Asian Languages and Cultures
Master of Arts in English
Master of Arts in French
Master of Arts in Geography
Master of Arts in History
Master of Arts in History of Art
Master of Arts in Linguistics
Master of Arts in Philosophy
Master of Arts in Slavic Languages and Literatures
Master of Arts in Spanish
Master of Arts in Theatre
Master of Arts in Visual Art Education
Master of Fine Arts in Theatre Design-Scenography Concentration
Master of Fine Arts in Visual Art
Master of Music in Conducting
Master of Music in Music Performance
Master of Music in Music Theory or Composition
Master of Music in Musicology
Master of Science in Architectural, Civil, and Environmental Engineering and Environmental Science
Master of Science in Atmospheric Science
Master of Science in Geography
Master of Urban Planning
Business and Management (7)
Master of Engineering in Project Management
Master of Science in Business
Master of Science in Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Master of Science in Project Management
Engineering and Technology (7)
Master of Civil Engineering
Master of Construction Management
Master of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering
Master of Science in Aerospace Engineering
Master of Science in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
Master of Science in Computer Engineering
Master of Science in Computer Science
Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
Master of Science in Engineering Management
Master of Science in Health Informatics
Master of Science in Information Technology
Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Life Sciences and Medicine (7)
Master of Arts in Anthropology
Master of Arts in Applied Behavioral Science
Master of Arts in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Botany, or Entomology
Master of Arts in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Master of Arts in Psychology
Master of Arts in Speech-Language Pathology
Master of Health Services Administration
Master of Occupational Therapy
Master of Science in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Master of Science in Bioengineering
Master of Science in Biostatistics
Master of Science in Cancer Biology
Master of Science in Cell Biology and Anatomy
Master of Science in Clinical Research
Master of Science in Education in Educational Psychology and Research
Master of Science in Microbiology
Master of Science in Molecular Biotechnology
Master of Science in Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Master of Science in Neurosciences
Master of Science in Nursing
Master of Science in Pathology
Master of Science in Pharmacology
Master of Science in Toxicology
Masters of Science in Counseling Psychology
Natural Sciences (7)
Master of Arts in Mathematics
Master of Science in Chemistry
Master of Science in Geology
Master of Science in Physics
Others (7)
Master of Accounting
Social Sciences and Management (7)
MD/Master of Health Services Administration
MS in Nursing (Organizational Leadership)/Master of Health Services Administration
Master of Arts in African and African-American Studies
Master of Arts in American Studies
Master of Arts in Communication Studies
Master of Arts in Contemporary East Asian Studies
Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction
Master of Arts in Design with Concentration in Interaction Design
Master of Arts in Economics
Master of Arts in Film and Media Studies
Master of Arts in German Studies
Master of Arts in Global and International Studies
Master of Arts in Indigenous Studies
Master of Arts in Latin American and Caribbean Studies
Master of Arts in Museum Studies
Master of Arts in Political Science
Master of Arts in Religious Studies
Master of Arts in Russian, East European and Eurasian Studies
Master of Fine Arts in Creative Writing
Master of Laws in American Legal Studies
Master of Music Education with a Major in Music Education
Master of Music Education with a Major in Music Therapy
Master of Public Administration
Master of Public Health
Master of Science in Business with Supply Chain Management and Logistics Concentration
Master of Science in Education in Curriculum and Instruction
Master of Science in Education in Health, Sport, and Exercise Sciences
Master of Science in Education in Special Education
Master of Science in Journalism
Master of Social Work
Arts and Humanities (6)
Doctor of Musical Arts in Composition
Doctor of Musical Arts in Conducting
Doctor of Musical Arts in Music Performance
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Theatre
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in English
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in French
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geography
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in History
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in History of Art
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Linguistics
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Music
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Philosophy
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Rehabilitation Science
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Slavic Languages and Literatures
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Spanish
Doctor of Philosophy in Architecture
Business and Management (6)
Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Strategic Management
Engineering and Technology (6)
Doctor of Engineering in Aerospace Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Chemical and Petroleum Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, and Environmental Science
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Computer Science
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Electrical Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy in Aerospace Engineering
Doctor of Philosophy in Mechanical Engineering
Life Sciences and Medicine (6)
Clinical Doctor of Speech-Language Pathology
Doctor of Audiology
Doctor of Nursing Practice
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Counseling Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Medical Nutrition Science
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biochemistry and Biophysics
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Bioengineering
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Biostatistics
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Cell Biology and Anatomy
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Clinical Child Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Clinical Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Computational Biology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Educational Psychology and Research
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Health Policy and Management
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Microbiology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Molecular and Integrative Physiology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Molecular, Cellular, and Developmental Biology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Neurosciences
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Pathology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Pharmacology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in School Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Therapeutic Science
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Toxicology
Doctor of Philosophy in Anthropology
Doctor of Philosophy in Behavioral Psychology
Doctor of Philosophy in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Botany, or Entomology
Doctor of Philosophy in Speech-Language Pathology or Audiology
Doctor of Philosophy of Cancer Biology
Doctor of Physical Therapy
M.D.-Ph.D. Physician Scientist Training Program
Natural Sciences (6)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Geology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Mathematics
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Physics
Doctor of Philosophy in Atmospheric Science
Doctor of Philosophy in Chemistry
Social Sciences and Management (6)
Doctor of Education in Curriculum and Instruction
Doctor of Education in Special Education
Doctor of Juridical Science (S.J.D.)
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Curriculum and Instruction
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D) in Film and Media Studies
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Child Language
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Communication Studies
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Germanic Languages and Literatures
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Gerontology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Health, Sport, and Exercise Sciences
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Journalism
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Political Science
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Public Administration
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Social Work
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Sociology
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Special Education
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) in Women, Gender, and Sexuality Studies
Doctor of Philosophy in American Studies
Doctor of Philosophy in Economics
Doctor of Philosophy in Music Education
Doctor of Philosophy in Nursing
Dual-title Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Program in Gerontology
Juris Doctor
PhD in Educational Technology
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University of Kansas is one of the top public universities in Lawrence, United States. It is ranked #=410 in QS World University Rankings 2024.
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