College
University of Kansas
University of Kansas is a public four-year college in Lawrence, Kansas with 21,217 undergraduates. It admits 93% of applicants. Students who get federal aid pay $20,004 a year on average after grants.
21,217Undergraduates
93%Acceptance rate
$20,004Net price a year
$29,237Full cost a year
$12,453In-state tuition
$31,332Out-of-state tuition
70%Graduation rate
86%Return for year two
$67,963Median earnings 10 years after starting
$20,000Median debt at graduation
23%Students with Pell grants
1,190Average SAT
Living near University of Kansas
| City | Distance | Median rent | Home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawrence, KS | 0 mi | $1,091 | $292,700 |
| Olathe, KS | 23 mi | $1,314 | $364,700 |
| Topeka, KS | 24 mi | $979 | $144,200 |
| Overland Park, KS | 29 mi | $1,515 | $413,600 |
| Kansas City, KS | 32 mi | $1,123 | $167,400 |
Other colleges nearby
- Johnson County Community College 28 mi
- Washburn University 25 mi
- Baker University 13 mi
- MidAmerica Nazarene University 26 mi
- University of Saint Mary 29 mi
- Ottawa University-Ottawa 25 mi
Airports near Lawrence
| Airport | Distance | Passengers boarding in 2024 |
|---|---|---|
| Kansas City International Airport MCI | 37 mi | 5,915,078 |
| Manhattan Regional Airport MHK | 77 mi | 85,901 |
Federal Aviation Administration, calendar year 2024 passenger boardings (enplanements) at commercial service airports. Straight-line distance.
US Department of Education College Scorecard, October 2026 release (public domain). Figures are for the main campus. Earnings are for former students who got federal aid, 10 years after they started. Check the college's own net price calculator for your family.