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Major Programs at KU

Offered Degrees BS, MS, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Online Courses BS, MS, Doctorate, Certificate, Post-Graduate
Total Programs 418
Online Programs 38
Salary after Completing $18,700 - $63,500

Offered Degrees at KU

University of Kansas is categorized by Research University (very high research activity) by Carnegie categorization. As of 2025, University of Kansas offers 418 programs through online and on-site (classroom) education. It offers Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate, Certificate and Post-Graduate Certificate degree.
The following table lists number of programs by offered degree and online availability.
Offered Degrees and Number of Programs
University of Kansas
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's1002
Master's1199
Doctorate (Research)761
Doctorate (Practical)112
Less Than 1 Year Certificate399
1-2 Years Certificate20
Post-Bachelor's Certificate6413
Post-Master's Certificate72
Total41838

Field of Study by Offered Degree/Program

Bachelor'sMaster'sDoctorate (Research)Doctorate (Practical)Less Than 1 Year Certificate1-2 Years CertificatePost-Bachelor's CertificatePost-Master's Certificate

KU Bachelor's Programs

University of Kansas offers Bachelor's degree with 100 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Bachelor's Programs
University of Kansas
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 2
Environmental Studies✕2-
Architecture [+] ✕ 125
Interior Architecture✕21-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology✕104-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 10
African Studies✕1-
American/United States Studies/Civilization✕1-
Russian Studies✕1-
German Studies✕4-
Women's Studies✕3-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 178
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕8$38,800
Journalism✕170$37,400
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 173
Computer and Information Sciences✕147$62,900
Information Technology✕26-
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance✕--
Education [+] ✕ 124
Elementary Education and Teaching✕57-
Secondary Education and Teaching✕29-
Early Childhood Education and Teaching✕14-
Art Teacher Education✕3-
Music Teacher Education✕16-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕5-
Engineering [+] ✕ 392
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✕69-
Architectural Engineering✕24-
Chemical Engineering✕71$59,700
Civil Engineering✕47$62,700
Computer Engineering✕15-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕28-
Engineering Physics/Applied Physics✕4-
Mechanical Engineering✕128$63,500
Petroleum Engineering✕6$61,000
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 34
Linguistics✕2-
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕6-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕2-
French Language and Literature✕4-
Spanish Language and Literature✕8-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕5-
American Sign Language (ASL)✕7-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 8
English Language and Literature✕8$25,500
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✕ 102
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✕101$32,500
Humanities/Humanistic Studies✕1-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 109
Biology/Biological Sciences✕28$33,500
Biochemistry✕1-
Molecular Biology✕5-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology✕1-
Microbiology✕41-
Biotechnology✕3-
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology✕30-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 32
Mathematics✕32-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 111
Behavioral Sciences✕6$28,600
International/Global Studies✕4$21,200
Human Biology✕100-
Geography and Environmental Studies✕1-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✕ 223
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕99-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✕124-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 10
Philosophy✕6-
Religion/Religious Studies✕3-
Jewish/Judaic Studies✕1-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 39
Astronomy✕7-
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology✕5-
Chemistry✕1-
Geology/Earth Science✕11-
Physics✕15-
Psychology [+] ✕ 54
Psychology✕15$27,900
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)✕39-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies✕--
Security Science and Technology, General✕--
Human Services [+] ✕ 67
Public Administration✕4$40,200
Social Work✕63$33,000
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 36
Anthropology✕2-
Economics✕2$39,400
Political Science and Government✕22$36,300
Sociology✕10-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 108
Dance✕9-
Design and Visual Communications✕60$36,800
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕14-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕1$25,100
Fine/Studio Arts✕1-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕2-
Music✕21-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 335
Communication Sciences and Disorders✕3-
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator✕9-
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist✕20-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕19-
Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling✕21-
Pharmacy✕71-
Music Therapy/Therapist✕5-
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse✕187$57,500
Business [+] ✔ 106
Business/Commerce✕1$41,100
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕10-
Operations Management and Supervision✕--
Project Management✔3-
Organizational Leadership✕14-
Accounting✕17$44,700
Finance✕17$49,200
International Business/Trade/Commerce✕9-
Management Information Systems✕5$52,100
Management Science✕20-
Marketing/Marketing Management✕10$44,700
History [+] ✕ 5-
History✕5-

KU Master's Programs

University of Kansas offers Master's degree with 119 major programs. Among them 9 programs are available through online classes.
Master's Programs
University of Kansas
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Architecture [+] ✕ 127
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕11-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology✕116-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 14
African Studies✕1-
American/United States Studies/Civilization✕1-
East Asian Studies✕2-
Russian Studies✕--
Latin American and Caribbean Studies✕1-
American Indian/Native American Studies✕5-
Women's Studies✕4-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 50
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕4-
Journalism✕20-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✔16-
Organizational Communication✔10-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 50
Computer and Information Sciences✕46-
Information Technology✕4-
Education [+] ✕ 187
Curriculum and Instruction✕35$45,100
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration✕13-
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)✕12-
Educational/Instructional Technology✕--
Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education✕2-
Special Education and Teaching✕73$43,900
Music Teacher Education✕6-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕46-
Engineering [+] ✕ 68
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✕9-
Architectural Engineering✕9-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕3-
Chemical Engineering✕1-
Civil Engineering✕22-
Computer Engineering✕4-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕7-
Engineering Science✕1-
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕4-
Mechanical Engineering✕6-
Petroleum Engineering✕2-
Electrical and Computer Engineering✕--
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 23
Engineering/Industrial Management✕23-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 24
Linguistics✕4-
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕3-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕6-
French Language and Literature✕5-
Spanish Language and Literature✕3-
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕3-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 4
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence✕4-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 9
English Language and Literature✕6-
Creative Writing✕3-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 19
Molecular Biology✕--
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology✕--
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology✕2-
Cell Biology and Anatomy✕--
Microbiology✕1-
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology✕1-
Physiology✕1-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology✕1-
Oncology and Cancer Biology✕2-
Pharmacology✕--
Toxicology✕--
Pharmacology and Toxicology✕--
Biostatistics✕2-
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology✕8-
Neuroscience✕1-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✔ 38
Mathematics✕10-
Applied Statistics, General✔28-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 92
Biological and Physical Sciences✕3-
Gerontology✕--
Museology/Museum Studies✕15-
Behavioral Sciences✕25-
Nutrition Sciences✕20-
International/Global Studies✕15-
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies✔10-
Geography and Environmental Studies✕2-
Data Science, General✔2-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies (other)✕--
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 4
Philosophy✕4-
Religion/Religious Studies✕--
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 19
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology✕2-
Chemistry✕7-
Geology/Earth Science✕4-
Physics✕6-
Psychology [+] ✕ 27
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)✕6-
Counseling Psychology✕8-
School Psychology✕12-
Educational Psychology✕1-
Clinical Child Psychology✕--
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 11
Homeland Security✕11-
Human Services [+] ✕ 219
Public Administration✕27-
Social Work✕192$43,200
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 14
Anthropology✕--
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕10-
Political Science and Government✕2-
Sociology✕2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 36
Design and Visual Communications✕3-
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕1-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕--
Fine/Studio Arts✕6-
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕10-
Music✕16-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 114
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕33-
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other)✕--
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✕19-
Athletic Training/Trainer✕2-
Genetic Counseling/Counselor✕--
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design✕9-
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry✕3-
Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy✕3-
Public Health✔23-
Public Health (other)✕5-
Music Therapy/Therapist✕1-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕--
Medical Informatics✔3-
Nursing Science✔13-
Business [+] ✔ 335
Business Administration and Management✕164$73,700
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management✕14-
Research and Development Management✕20-
Project Management✕18-
Organizational Leadership✔4-
Accounting✕82$53,800
Management Science✕22-
Construction Management✕11-
History [+] ✕ 4-
History✕4-

KU Doctorate (Research) Programs

University of Kansas offers Doctorate (Research) degree with 76 major programs. Among them 1 programs are available through online classes.
Doctorate (Research) Programs
University of Kansas
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Architecture [+] ✕ 7
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology✕7-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 3
American/United States Studies/Civilization✕1-
Women's Studies✕2-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✕ 9
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✕6-
Mass Communication/Media Studies✕3-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 6
Computer and Information Sciences✕6-
Education [+] ✕ 66
Curriculum and Instruction✕20-
Educational Leadership and Administration✕29$39,400
Special Education and Teaching✕10-
Music Teacher Education✕5-
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching✕2-
Engineering [+] ✕ 28
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✕2-
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕4-
Civil Engineering✕5-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕6-
Engineering Science✕--
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering✕2-
Mechanical Engineering✕4-
Engineering (other)✕5-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 10
Linguistics✕4-
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕2-
French Language and Literature✕2-
Spanish Language and Literature✕2-
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 0
Advanced Legal Research/Studies✕--
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 6
English Language and Literature✕6-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✕ 47
Biochemistry and Molecular Biology✕3-
Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology✕6-
Cell Biology and Anatomy✕1-
Microbiology✕4-
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology✕2-
Physiology✕3-
Pathology/Experimental Pathology✕1-
Oncology and Cancer Biology✕1-
Pharmacology✕--
Toxicology✕5-
Pharmacology and Toxicology✕2-
Biostatistics✕2-
Computational Biology✕3-
Ecology and Evolutionary Biology✕10-
Neuroscience✕4-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences (other)✕--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 6
Mathematics✕6-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 17
Behavioral Sciences✕9-
Nutrition Sciences✕5-
Geography and Environmental Studies✕3-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 8
Philosophy✕8-
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 25
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology✕--
Chemistry✕18-
Geology/Earth Science✕3-
Physics✕4-
Psychology [+] ✕ 24
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)✕10-
Counseling Psychology✕7-
School Psychology✕--
Educational Psychology✕3-
Clinical Child Psychology✕4-
Human Services [+] ✕ 7
Public Administration✕2-
Health Policy Analysis✕3-
Social Work✕2-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 21
Anthropology✕3-
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics✕7-
Political Science and Government✕5-
Sociology✕6-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 31
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts✕4-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕--
Art History, Criticism and Conservation✕4-
Music✕23-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 16
Audiology/Audiologist✕1-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕1-
Communication Disorders Sciences and Services (other)✕1-
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design✕6-
Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry✕2-
Rehabilitation Science✕2-
Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions (other)✕--
Nursing Science✔3-
Business [+] ✕ 8
Business/Commerce✕8-
History [+] ✕ 6-
History✕6-

KU Doctorate (Practical) Programs

University of Kansas offers Doctorate (Practical) degree with 11 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Doctorate (Practical) Programs
University of Kansas
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 118
Law✕118-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 4
Nutrition Sciences✔4-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 513-
Audiology/Audiologist✕12-
Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist✕2-
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist✕4-
Medicine✕200-
Pharmacy✕111-
Occupational Therapy/Therapist✕54-
Physical Therapy/Therapist✕61-
Nurse Anesthetist✕33-
Nursing Practice✔36-

KU Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs

University of Kansas offers Less Than 1 Year Certificate degree with 39 major programs. Among them 9 programs are available through online classes.
Less Than 1 Year Certificate Programs
University of Kansas
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Architecture [+] ✕ 1
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology✕1-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✔ 6
African Studies✕2-
American/United States Studies/Civilization✕--
Women's Studies✔4-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 8
Communication✔5-
Speech Communication and Rhetoric✔3-
Journalism✕--
Engineering [+] ✕ 39
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕6-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕33-
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 6
Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕3-
French Language and Literature✕--
American Sign Language (ASL)✕3-
English Language and Literature [+] ✕ 3
English Language and Literature✕3-
Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] ✔ 142
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies✔1-
General Studies✕141-
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✕ 4
Mathematics✕4-
Military Technologies and Applied Sciences [+] ✔ 1
Intelligence✔1-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✕ 17
Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary (CTP) Program✕6-
International/Global Studies✕--
Geography and Environmental Studies✕11-
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] ✔ 17
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management✕2-
Kinesiology and Exercise Science✔15-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✔ 2
Philosophy✔2-
Jewish/Judaic Studies✕--
Psychology [+] ✔ 72
Psychology✕63-
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)✔9-
Human Services [+] ✕ 8
Social Work✕8-
Social Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Economics✕--
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 15
Design and Visual Communications✕7-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕--
Music✕8-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 12
Communication Sciences and Disorders✕5-
Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist✕--
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)✕7-
Business [+] ✕ 189-
Business/Commerce✕129-
Accounting✕--
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕35-
Insurance✕25-

KU 1-2 Years Certificate Programs

University of Kansas offers 1-2 Years Certificate degree with 2 major programs. All programs are on-site education (i.e distance learning opportunity is not offered for the 1-2 Years Certificate degree).
1-2 Years Certificate Programs
University of Kansas
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✕ 11-
Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist✕7-
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician✕4-

KU Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs

University of Kansas offers Post-Bachelor's Certificate degree with 64 major programs. Among them 13 programs are available through online classes.
Post-Bachelor's Certificate Programs
University of Kansas
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] ✕ 8
Environmental Studies✕8-
Architecture [+] ✕ 65
City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning✕1-
Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology✕64-
Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] ✕ 19
African Studies✕4-
American/United States Studies/Civilization✕1-
Latin American and Caribbean Studies✕--
American Indian/Native American Studies✕9-
Women's Studies✕5-
Communication and Journalism [+] ✔ 10
Communication✔3-
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia✔3-
Organizational Communication✕4-
Computer and Information Sciences [+] ✕ 8
Computer and Information Sciences✕3-
Information Technology✕5-
Education [+] ✔ 62
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)✔6-
Educational/Instructional Technology✕--
Special Education and Teaching✕22-
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism✔27-
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching✕--
Music Teacher Education✕--
Reading Teacher Education✔4-
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor✔3-
Engineering [+] ✕ 11
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical/Space Engineering✕--
Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering✕1-
Chemical Engineering✕--
Civil Engineering✕3-
Electrical and Electronics Engineering✕1-
Petroleum Engineering✕6-
Engineering Technology [+] ✕ 0
Engineering/Industrial Management✕--
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] ✕ 4
Applied Linguistics✕3-
East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics✕1-
American Sign Language (ASL)✕--
Legal Studies [+] ✕ 67
Legal Professions and Studies (other)✕67-
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] ✔ 6
Biostatistics✔6-
Epidemiology✕--
Mathematics and Statistics [+] ✔ 2
Mathematics✕--
Applied Statistics, General✔2-
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] ✔ 22
Biological and Physical Sciences✕8-
Medieval and Renaissance Studies✕2-
Museology/Museum Studies✕3-
Behavioral Sciences✕2-
International/Global Studies✕--
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies✕5-
Geography and Environmental Studies✕--
Data Science, General✔2-
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] ✕ 0
Religion/Religious Studies✕--
Physical Sciences [+] ✕ 0
Geology/Earth Science✕--
Psychology [+] ✕ 8
Psychology✕2-
Educational Psychology✕6-
Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] ✕ 0
Homeland Security✕--
Human Services [+] ✔ 30
Public Administration✕28-
Health Policy Analysis✔2-
Visual and Performing Arts [+] ✕ 5
Design and Visual Communications✕1-
Film/Cinema/Video Studies✕2-
Music✕2-
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 24
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management✕--
Public Health✔3-
Dietetics/Dietitian✕18-
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services (other)✔3-
Business [+] ✕ 31-
Business/Commerce✕--
Project Management✕26-
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies✕1-
Construction Management✕4-

KU Post-Master's Certificate Programs

University of Kansas offers Post-Master's Certificate degree with 7 major programs. Among them 2 programs are available through online classes.
Post-Master's Certificate Programs
University of Kansas
ProgramAvailable OnlineNumber of CompleterAverage Salary after Completing
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] ✔ 8-
Medical Informatics✕--
Health Professions Education✔1-
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing✕--
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing✕1-
Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery✕1-
Nursing Science✕--
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing✔5-