Academics
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What can you expect?
As one of 65 members of the prestigious Association of American Universities, KU offers students access to rigorous academics and renowned, well-funded research. Undergraduates can expect to build faculty relationships, grow comfortable in the lab, and put lessons to use.
Academic resources
No Jayhawk navigates the academic experience alone. You’ll work with a dedicated advisor and have access to KU’s world-class libraries, hands-on tutoring, and consultation services.
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