Online Degrees and Programs at University of Kansas

University of Kansas offers 458 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 61 major programs - 9 Certificate, 11 Bachelors, 18 Masters, 6 Doctorate, and 17 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees is $11,700 for Kansas residents and $29,412 for out-of-state students.

Total 2,593 students out of total 26,708 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 2,111 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

University of Kansas is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Kansas. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Kansas residents, the tuition & fees are $11,700 and $29,412 for non-Kansas residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $11,574 and $26,236 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $353 for Kansas residents and $944 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $437 for Kansas residents and $1,048 for out-of-state students.

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Online Programs By Area of Study

University of Kansas offers 458 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 61 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 9 Certificates, 11 Bachelors, 18 Masters, 6 Doctorate, 17 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At University of Kansas, there are 26,708 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 12,264 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,593 students are enrolled exclusively and 9,671 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 2,593 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,518 Kansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,051 students living in the U.S. States other than Kansas, and 24 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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