University of Kansas Nursing Programs

University of Kansas is a public institution situated in Lawrence, Kansas. The location of KU is great for students who prefer living in an urban area.

Where Is University of Kansas?

Contact details for KU are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	Strong Hall, 1450 Jayhawk Blvd, Room 230, Lawrence, KS 66045
Phone:	785-864-2700
Website:	ku.edu
Facebook:	https://www.facebook.com/KU
Twitter:	https://twitter.com/KUNews

How Do I Get Into KU?

You can apply to KU online at: https://admissions.ku.edu/apply

Admission Requirements for KU

Submission	Required?
High School GPA	1
High School Rank	3
High School Transcript	5
College Prep Program	5
Recommendations	3
SAT or ACT Scores	5
TOEFL	1

How Hard Is It To Get Into KU?

KU has the high acceptance rate of 88%, which means it is fairly easy to gain admittance as long as you submit a complete application with requested materials.

Approximately 43% of accepted students are men and 57% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 84%, and the acceptance rate for women is 91%.

Average Test Scores

About 9% of students accepted to KU submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 550 and 670. Math scores were between 540 and 670.

KU received ACT scores from 73% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 28. Math scores were between 18 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 28.

Can I Afford University of Kansas?

The overall average net price of KU is $33,228. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At KU, approximately 43% of students took out student loans averaging $6,880 a year. That adds up to $27,520 over four years for those students.

University of Kansas Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 19,135 undergraduate students at KU, with 16,439 being full-time and 2,696 being part-time.

There are also 7,609 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 16,439 full-time undergraduates at KU, 47% are male and 53% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Kansas students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	898
Black or African American	660
Hispanic or Latino	1,444
White	11,578
International Students	803
Other Races/Ethnicities	1,056

Geographic Diversity

Kansas students aren't the only ones who study at University of Kansas. At this time, 48 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 106 countries are represented at KU. The most popular countries sending students to the school are China, India, and Saudi Arabia.

University of Kansas Nursing Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Bachelor’s	Master’s	Doctor’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	191	0	0	191
Nursing Practice	0	0	54	54
Nurse Anesthetist	0	0	36	36
Nursing Science	0	12	3	15
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	0
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	0
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery	0	0	0	0
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	191	12	93	296

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Arnhem under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.