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University of Kansas · Majors

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4,011
Bachelor's degrees
awarded in the year
94
Programs
with graduates
25
Fields of study
Bach. · Doctoral · Master's
Degree levels

Bachelor's degrees by field

Business776 19%
Engineering392 10%
Health professions & nursing386 10%
Psychology313 8%
Communication & journalism250 6%
Kinesiology, parks & recreation223 6%
Biological sciences208 5%
Visual & performing arts189 5%
Computer & information sciences173 4%
Social sciences171 4%
Multidisciplinary studies167 4%
Architecture125 3%
Education124 3%
Liberal arts & general studies102 3%
Public administration & social work71 2%
English66 2%

Degrees awarded in the most recent year, first majors only. A field with no graduates that year does not appear.

For a student-athlete

Coaches ask what you want to study because it decides whether a school can work at all. Check the field here, then the exact program below — "nursing" and "pre-nursing" are different pages of a catalogue. Practice schedules and clinical placements or labs are a real conflict; ask the coach how players in that major manage it.
  • Strongest fieldBusiness · 19% of degrees
  • Kinesiology & recreation223 degrees
  • Health professions & nursing386 degrees
  • Engineering392 degrees
  • Business776 degrees

Every bachelor's program at University of Kansas

ProgramFieldDegrees awarded
Psychology, GeneralPsychology274
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseHealth professions & nursing187
JournalismCommunication & journalism170
Marketing/Marketing Management, GeneralBusiness169
Finance, GeneralBusiness158
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralComputer & information sciences147
Business/Commerce, GeneralBusiness147
Mechanical EngineeringEngineering128
Exercise Science and KinesiologyKinesiology, parks & recreation124
AccountingBusiness117
Architectural and Building Sciences/TechnologyArchitecture104
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesLiberal arts & general studies101
Human BiologyMultidisciplinary studies100
Sport and Fitness Administration/ManagementKinesiology, parks & recreation99
Political Science and Government, GeneralSocial sciences96
Speech Communication and RhetoricCommunication & journalism80
Chemical EngineeringEngineering71
PharmacyHealth professions & nursing71
Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, GeneralEngineering69
English Language and Literature, GeneralEnglish66
Management ScienceBusiness66
Social WorkPublic administration & social work63
Design and Visual Communications, GeneralVisual & performing arts60
Environmental StudiesNatural resources & conservation59
Elementary Education and TeachingEducation57
Film/Cinema/Media StudiesVisual & performing arts57
Cell/Cellular and Molecular BiologyBiological sciences52
BiochemistryBiological sciences49
Organizational LeadershipBusiness48
Civil Engineering, GeneralEngineering47
Microbiology, GeneralBiological sciences41
Research and Experimental Psychology, OtherPsychology39
Behavioral SciencesMultidisciplinary studies38
Economics, GeneralSocial sciences37
Communication Sciences and Disorders, GeneralHealth professions & nursing35
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain ManagementBusiness35
Management Information Systems, GeneralBusiness33
Mathematics, GeneralMathematics & statistics32
History, GeneralHistory32
Ecology and Evolutionary BiologyBiological sciences30
Secondary Education and TeachingEducation29
Electrical and Electronics EngineeringEngineering28
Biology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiological sciences28
Information TechnologyComputer & information sciences26
Sociology, GeneralSocial sciences25
Architectural EngineeringEngineering24
Interior ArchitectureArchitecture21
Music, GeneralVisual & performing arts21
Community Health Services/Liaison/CounselingHealth professions & nursing21
International/Globalization StudiesMultidisciplinary studies20
Chemistry, GeneralPhysical sciences20
Fine/Studio Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts20
Respiratory Care Therapy/TherapistHealth professions & nursing20
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, GeneralHealth professions & nursing19
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistHealth professions & nursing19
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, GeneralForeign languages17
Music Teacher EducationEducation16
LinguisticsForeign languages16
Computer Engineering, GeneralEngineering15
Physics, GeneralPhysical sciences15
Early Childhood Education and TeachingEducation14
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, GeneralVisual & performing arts14
Anthropology, GeneralSocial sciences13
Geology/Earth Science, GeneralPhysical sciences11
French Language and LiteratureForeign languages9
PhilosophyPhilosophy & religion9
Dance, GeneralVisual & performing arts9
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/AdministratorHealth professions & nursing9
Spanish Language and LiteratureForeign languages8
Public AdministrationPublic administration & social work8
Art History, Criticism and ConservationVisual & performing arts8
American Sign Language (ASL)Foreign languages7
AstronomyPhysical sciences7
Petroleum EngineeringEngineering6
Legal StudiesLegal studies6
Geography and Environmental StudiesMultidisciplinary studies6
Women's StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies5
Physical Education Teaching and CoachingEducation5
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, GeneralForeign languages5
Molecular BiologyBiological sciences5
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, GeneralPhysical sciences5
Music Therapy/TherapistHealth professions & nursing5
Engineering Physics/Applied PhysicsEngineering4
American/United States Studies/CivilizationArea, ethnic & gender studies3
Art Teacher EducationEducation3
BiotechnologyBiological sciences3
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralMultidisciplinary studies3
Religion/Religious StudiesPhilosophy & religion3
Project ManagementBusiness3
African StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies2
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, GeneralForeign languages2
German StudiesArea, ethnic & gender studies1
Humanities/Humanistic StudiesLiberal arts & general studies1
Jewish/Judaic StudiesPhilosophy & religion1

Where it ranks

Among Division I schools; every list University of Kansas is on.

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