How Long Does It Take to Get a Bachelor's Degree?
So, how long does it take to get a bachelor’s degree? At the University of Kansas, most bachelor’s degrees are designed to be completed in four years of full-time study. However, there are many factors that can shorten or extend that timeline.
…Becoming a Jayhawk: Andrew Reyes on Internships and Involvement
We’re sharing our conversation with Andrew Reyes, a junior majoring in computer science in the School of Engineering. As a SELF Fellow, Andrew is part of a unique leadership development program that’s helping him expand his skills beyond the classroom.
He’s involved in a wide variety…
How KU Architecture Study Abroad Took Me Across Asia
My name is James Price, and I am currently a student at the University of Kansas. I chose KU because I was very interested in the architecture program and decided to pursue the five-year master's program. Something I didn’t know was that taking the program also meant you’re also supposed to pick…
See the World at the International Jayhawk Festival
Choosing the University of Kansas means stepping into a global experience that reaches far beyond the classroom. The International Jayhawk Festival is one of those moments on campus where everything feels a little more colorful, a little more connected and a lot more fun. At KU, international…
Becoming a Jayhawk: Emily Costner
Today, we’re chatting with Emily Costner, a non-traditional student and parent, about the challenges she has overcome and the campus resources that have supported her. Her resilience and determination are inspiring, and her story is one that deserves to be celebrated. We sat down with Emily to…
Bachelor of Arts vs. Science: What's the Difference?
Whether you’re still deciding on a major or just starting to explore college, learning what an undergraduate degree involves can help you make more confident choices. Understanding the difference between a B.A. and a B.…
From KU’s Industrial Design Program to National Recognition
For Clara Rozmaryn, what started as a classroom project turned into national recognition at one of the largest housewares design competitions in the country. The University of Kansas student recently placed third in the International Housewares Association’s…
Becoming a Jayhawk: Jorge Aragon
Every Jayhawk has a story. In this series, we’re highlighting the journeys of KU students who are making their mark on campus, overcoming obstacles and seizing the opportunities that help them grow. These personal stories reflect the spirit and resilience that define KU.
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The Criminal Justice Degree at the University of Kansas
The vision for this innovative program is taking shape under the leadership of KU Professor Susan Whitford, the Criminal Justice Program Director. Whitford’s leadership is setting a new standard for future professionals in the field, driven by her commitment to bridging academic theory with real…
What is an Undergraduate Degree?
An undergraduate degree is the first step in higher education for students looking to expand their knowledge, develop career skills, and open doors to new opportunities. It provides a strong foundation in a chosen field of study while also allowing for broad intellectual exploration. If you're…