The Jayhawk Experience
May 1 is the deadline for accepted freshmen to pay their enrollment deposit.
Pay your deposit
Accepted students who have paid their deposit can begin choosing a date for their orientation.
Register for Orientation
It's not too late to apply for fall 2017 admission!
Application deadlines
Choose from over 200 fields of study
KU's schools and college
- Architecture, Design & Planning
- Business
- Education
- Engineering
- Health Professions
- Journalism & Mass Communications
- Liberal Arts & Sciences
- Music
- Nursing
- Pharmacy
- Social Welfare
Who are the students of KU?
Jayhawks come from
- All 50 states
- 103 countries
- 62% in-state
- 38% out-of-state
With many backgrounds and life experiences
- 23.9% students of color
- 51% female
- 49% male
- 74% receive financial aid
At the center of it all
Jayhawks stay active in over 30 sports clubs and 20+ intramural sports.
Sports & recreation
About 3,600 students are members of fraternities and sororities.
Greek life at KU
KU's Big Event rallies thousands of students to volunteer their time to Lawrence residents and organizations.
All clubs & organizations
What Connects Us
Our traditions honor a vibrant past and enhance an already bright future
Love for Lawrence runs deep
Come here, and you’ll feel it — the amazing energy and close sense of community between the city and university. With the dining, shopping, and entertainment options of a metropolitan area paired with a college-town feel, Lawrence, Kansas, defies expectations. It's even better than you knew it would be.
