Applying to KU

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Kansas is 88.00% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 31.00%. 8,766 men and 10,460 women applied to KU and 7,363 men and 9,623 women students were accepted.

Among them, 2,430 men and 2,887 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at KU.

In 2024, 580 students (11% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 3,585 students (68%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at KU.

The median SAT score is 1,160 with 590 SAT EBRW and 570 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 650 and the 25^th percentile is 530. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 640 and 25^th percentile is 520 .

The median ACT composite score is 24 with 75^th percentile score of 27 and 25^th percentile score of 21 at KU. The median ACT math score is 23 and the ACT English score is 23.

The SAT and ACT scores at University of Kansas are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,255, ACT: 27 - public research university with very high research activity).

It requires to submit High School GPA and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at KU. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Kansas.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

The application fee is $40 for undergraduate schools and $65 for graduate schools of University of Kansas. The next table provides general admission information for applying to KU.