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We’re an innovative research institution, a school rich with tradition, and a home to students who, as alumni, go on to lead their professions.

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In 2019, KU awarded over $60 million in institutional scholarships

Scholarships, financial aid, and family savings are key contributions to this important investment.

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Fall application deadlines

Nov. 1

Freshman early action application deadline

Dec. 1

Freshman scholarship deadline

Feb. 1

Freshman priority consideration deadline

May 1

Transfer scholarship deadline

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You might be early in your high-school career or in the middle of a degree path at another institution — but if you’ve set KU as the next destination, you can take steps right now.

Important steps for all students

No matter where you are in your college search, you can inform and prepare yourself.

Steps for juniors

During this crucial time, set yourself up for success and scholarships.

Steps for seniors and transfer students

Key deadlines and exciting decisions are right around the corner.

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Say yes to KU

If you’ve been accepted to KU, you have a short list of things to do before your first day of classes. We’re here to help you make the transition successfully.

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Your interests, experiences, and goals are what make you a great addition to the Jayhawk community. Find information that addresses the KU admission experience based on your background.

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