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In College Factual's most recent rankings for the best schools for liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors, KU came in at #29. This puts it in the top 5% of the country in this field of study. It is also ranked #1 in Kansas.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Schools | 29 |
| Best Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 29 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Kansas handed out 87 bachelor's degrees in liberal arts / sciences & humanities. This is a decrease of 25% over the previous year when 116 degrees were handed out.
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In 2022-2023, the average part-time undergraduate tuition at KU was $944 per credit hour for out-of-state students. The average for in-state students was $353 per credit hour. The average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates are shown in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $10,596 | $28,308 |
| Fees | $1,104 | $1,104 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,224 | $1,224 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $10,818 | $10,818 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $3,390 | $3,390 |
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Of the 87 students who graduated with a Bachelor’s in liberal arts / sciences & humanities from KU in 2022, 46% were men and 54% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at KU are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 66% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Kansas with a bachelor's in liberal arts / sciences & humanities.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 3 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 57 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 9 |
| Other Races | 5 |
Looking for online learning options? Good news, you can take online classes in the liberal arts / sciences & humanities bachelor’s degree program at KU. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the KU Online Learning page.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the liberal arts / sciences & humanities majors at University of Kansas.
Liberal Arts / Sciences & Humanities students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts General Studies | 260 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Communication & Journalism | 425 |
| Social Sciences | 284 |
| Foreign Languages & Linguistics | 136 |
| English Language & Literature | 92 |
| Area, Ethnic, Culture, & Gender Studies | 78 |
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