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Education at University of Kansas

159 Bachelor's Degrees
278 Master's Degrees
45 Doctor's Degrees
Here, you'll find out more about the major, including such details as the number of graduates, what degree levels are offered, ethnicity of students, and more. Also, learn how KU ranks among other schools offering degrees in education.

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Education Degrees Available at KU

KU Education Rankings

The bachelor's program at KU was ranked #201 on College Factual's Best Schools for education list. It is also ranked #2 in Kansas.

Ranking Type Rank
Best Education Graduate Certificate Schools 86
Best Education Bachelor’s Degree Schools 143
Best Education Master’s Degree Schools 151
Best Education Doctor’s Degree Schools 155
Best Education Graduate Degree Schools 189
Best Education Schools 201

Popularity of Education at KU

During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 159 bachelor's degrees in education. This is a decrease of 45% over the previous year when 288 degrees were handed out.

In 2022, 278 students received their master’s degree in education from KU. This makes it the #121 most popular school for education master’s degree candidates in the country.

In addition, 45 students received their doctoral degrees in education in 2022, making the school the #77 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

How Much Does a Bachelor’s in Education from KU Cost?

$11,700 Average Tuition and Fees (In-State)
$52,305 Average Student Debt

KU Undergraduate Tuition and Fees

During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at KU paid an average of $944 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $353 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.

In State Out of State
Tuition $10,596 $28,308
Fees $1,104 $1,104
Books and Supplies $1,224 $1,224
On Campus Room and Board $10,818 $10,818
On Campus Other Expenses $3,390 $3,390

Learn more about KU tuition and fees.

KU Education Bachelor’s Program Diversity

Of the 159 students who earned a bachelor's degree in Education from KU in 2021-2022, 19% were men and 81% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 83% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 5
Black or African American 0
Hispanic or Latino 10
White 132
Non-Resident Aliens 5
Other Races 7

Does KU Offer an Online Bachelor’s in Education?

KU does not offer an online option for its education bachelor’s degree program at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the KU Online Learning page.

KU Education Master’s Program Diversity

Of the 253 students who earned a master's degree in Education from KU in 2021-2022, 29% were men and 71% were women.

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The majority of the students with this major are white. About 78% of 2022 graduates were in this category.

The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a master's in education.

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Ethnic Background Number of Students
Asian 3
Black or African American 18
Hispanic or Latino 14
White 197
Non-Resident Aliens 7
Other Races 14

Education Student Diversity at KU

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the education majors at University of Kansas.

Education Majors

Education students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.

Major Annual Graduates
Teacher Education Grade Specific 123
Special Education 117
Teacher Education Subject Specific 116
Educational Administration 104
Curriculum & Instruction 70
Teaching English or French 15
Education Philosophy 4

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