University of Kansas

Lawrence, KS 66045

www.ku.edu

General College Information:

Public 4-year university, founded 1866.

Small town campus setting on 1100 acres, located in Lawrence (population=80,000), 40 miles west of Kansas City.

Semester-based academic year

Total Student Population (approx.): 19,000 undergraduates; 6200 graduate students; 2200 professional/other.

Undergraduates (approx.): 88% full-time; 76% from Kansas; 12% minorities (4% African-American; 4% Asian-American; 3% Hispanic-American; 1% Native American); 3% international students; 51% women.

On-Campus Housing:
Undergrad: 23% of students live on-campus.
Graduate: Available to single and married students.

Annual Tuition and Fees for FT Students (approx.):  (To check the most current rates: Current Rates)
Undergrads: state resident: $888 plus $293/credit ($9680/yr for 15 credits/semester); non-residents: $888 plus $762/credit ($23,750/yr for 15 credits/semester)
Grad Students: state resident: $888 plus $330/credit ($8810/yr for 12 credits/semester); non-residents: $888 plus $771/credit ($19,400/yr for 12 credits/semester)

Annual Room and Board (approx.): $8200 (undergrads); $10,500 (grad students)

ROTC Program Offered On-Campus?: Yes (Army, Navy, Air Force)

Virtual Tour:  See www.virtualtour.ku.edu

Engineering Program Information:

Program Name: School of Engineering (www.engr.ku.edu)

Engineering Student Population (approx.): 1500 undergraduates; 670 graduate students (500 master's; 170 doctoral)

Engineering Departments:

Aerospace Engineering (AE)

Chemical and Petroleum Engineering (CPE)

Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering (CEAE)

Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS)

Engineering Management Program (EMP)

Engineering Physics Program (EPP)

Mechanical Engineering (ME)

Degrees Offered: (B=Bachelor's; M=Master's; D=Doctorate)

Major

Dept

B M D

Aerospace Engineering

AE X X X

Architectural Engineering

CEAE X X  

Chemical Engineering

CPE X X  

Chemical and Petroleum Engineering

CPE     X

Civil Engineering

CEAE X X X

Computer Engineering

EECS X X  

Computer Science

EECS X X X

Construction Management

CEAE   X  

Electrical Engineering

EECS X X X

Engineering Management

EMP   X  

Engineering Physics

EPP X    

Environmental Engineering

CEAE   X X

Environmental Science

CEAE   X X

Mechanical Engineering

ME X X X

Petroleum Engineering

CPE X X  

Water Resource Science

CEAE   X  

Undergraduate Engineering Admissions Statistics (2011):

Offered Admission/Applied (% Accepted): 923/1352 (68%)

Enrolled/Offered Admission (% Enrolled): 427/923 (46%)

Notable Engineering Program Rankings:

A Top 20 Graduate Program specifically in (per US News):

Petroleum Engineering (# 12)

Other Information Regarding The School And Its Engineering Program:

A detailed profile of this school's engineering program is provided online at the American Society of Engineering Education (ASEE) website at: http://profiles.asee.org

Contact Information:

Entity

Website

Mailing Address

Phone / Email

General College Contacts:

Main Website/Phone Number

www.ku.edu

 

785-864-2700

Office of Admissions  and Scholarships (Undergraduate)

www.admissions.ku.edu

KU Visitor Center
1502 Iowa
Lawrence, KS 66045-7576

785-864-3911 /
888-686-7323
adm@ku.edu

Office of Student Financial Aid

www.financialaid.ku.edu

50 Strong Hall
1450 Jayhawk Blvd
Lawrence, KS 66045-7535

785-864-4700
financialaid@ku.edu

The Graduate School (Admissions, Financial Aid, etc.)

www.ku.edu/%7Egraduate

300 Strong Hall
1450 Jayhawk Blvd
Lawrence, KS 66045-7535

785-864-6161
gradschl@ku.edu

Dept of Student Housing

www.housing.ku.edu

422 West 11th St, Suite DSH
Lawrence, KS 66045-3312

785-864-4560
housing@ku.edu

Engineering Program Contacts:

School of Engineering

www.engr.ku.edu

1 Eaton Hall
1520 West 15th St
Lawrence, KS 66045-7621

785-864-3881
kuengr@ku.edu

Dept of Aerospace Engineering

http://ae.engr.ku.edu

2120 Learned Hall
1530 West 15th St
Lawrence, KS 66045

785-864-4267
aerohawk@ku.edu

Dept of Chemical and Petroleum Engineering

http://cpe.engr.ku.edu

4132 Learned Hall
1530 West 15th St
Lawrence, KS 66045-7609

785-864-4965
cpe@ku.edu

Dept of Civil, Environmental and Architectural Engineering

www.ceae.ku.edu

2150 Learned Hall
1530 West 15th St
Lawrence, KS 66045-7609

785-864-2928
see website for email

Dept of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science

www.eecs.ku.edu

2001 Eaton Hall
1520 West 15th St
Lawrence, KS 66045-7621

785-864-4620
undergrad@eecs.ku.edu
graduate@eecs.ku.edu

Dept of Mechanical Engineering

http://me.engr.ku.edu

3138 Learned Hall
1530 West 15th St
Lawrence, KS 66045

785-864-3181
see website for email

Engineering Management Program

 http://emgt.ku.edu

12600 Quivira Rd, Room 125 Overland Park, KS  66213-2402

913-897-8560 
emgt@ku.edu

Engineering Physics Program

http://physics.engr.ku.edu

3002 Learned Hall
1530 West 15th St
Lawrence, KS 66045

785-864-5250
kuengr@ku.edu

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