University of Kansas Tuition And Expenses
| Cost of Attendance | In-state: $26,838 Out-of-state: $42,606 |
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Tuition and Fees |
In-state: $10,824 Out-of-state: $26,592 |
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Room and Board |
$11,808 |
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Books and Supplies |
$1,080 |
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Other Expenses |
$3,126 |
| Payment Plans | Credit card, installment plan |
University of Kansas Applying For Financial Aid
| Web Site | Financial Aid Web Site |
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| Net Price Calculator URL | Net Price Calculator URL |
| Application Deadline | Priority deadline March 1 |
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| Award Notification | On a rolling basis beginning April 1 |
| Methodology for Awarding Institutional Aid | Federal Methodology |
| Forms Required | Cost to File |
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| FAFSA Code is 001948 | Free |
University of Kansas Profile Of 2015-16 Financial Aid
| Financial Aid Applicants | 3,152 (78.2%) of freshmen |
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| Found to Have Financial Need | 2,108 (66.9%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 2,035 (96.5%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 876 (43.0%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 78% |
| Average Award | $15,269 |
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Need-Based Gift |
Received by 1,765 (86.7%) of aid recipients, average amount $7,545 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 1,406 (69.1%) of aid recipients, average amount $3,340 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 207 (10.2%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 956 (23.7%) of freshmen had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,444 |
| Financial Aid Applicants | 11,075 (65.4%) of undergraduates |
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| Found to Have Financial Need | 8,081 (73.0%) of applicants |
| Received Financial Aid | 7,806 (96.6%) of applicants with financial need |
| Need Fully Met | 2,922 (37.4%) of aid recipients |
| Average Percent of Need Met | 75% |
| Average Award | $14,746 |
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Need-Based Gift |
Received by 6,135 (78.6%) of aid recipients, average amount $6,855 |
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Need-Based Self-Help |
Received by 5,918 (75.8%) of aid recipients, average amount $4,356 |
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Merit-Based Gift |
Received by 534 (6.8%) of aid recipients |
| Merit-Based Gift | 3,198 (18.9%) of undergraduates had no financial need and received merit aid, average amount $5,267 |
| 2016 Graduates Who Took Out Loans | 52% |
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| Average Indebtedness of 2016 Graduates | $27,479 |
| Parents Borrowing PLUS Loans | |
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Parents of Students
Receiving Aid |
12.0% |
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Parents of Students Not
Receiving Aid |
4.0% |
University of Kansas Financial Aid Programs
| Federal Loans | Direct subsidized Stafford loans, direct unsubsidized Stafford loans, direct PLUS loans, Federal Perkins loans, Federal Nursing loans |
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| State Loans | |
| Other Loans | College/university loans, Health Professions Student Loans (HPSL), Federal Loan for Disadvantaged Students, private loans |
| Need-Based Available | Federal Pell grants, SEOG, State scholarships, Institutional scholarships, Private scholarships, Bureau of Indian Affairs Grants |
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| Non-Need–Based Available | Academic scholarships, Creative arts/performance scholarships, Music/Drama scholarships, Athletic scholarships, Minority scholarships, State scholarships, ROTC scholarships, Alumni affiliation scholarships, Leadership scholarships |
| Academic Interest/Achievement Award Areas | Engineering/Technologies, English, Foreign Languages, Home Economics, Humanities, International Studies, Mathematics, Military Science, Physical Sciences, Premedicine, Religion/Biblical Studies, Social Sciences, Architecture, Area/Ethnic Studies, Biological Sciences, Business, Communication, Computer Science, Education |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Creative Arts/Performance Award Areas | Applied Art and Design, Art/Fine Arts, Cinema/Film/Broadcasting, Creative Writing, Dance, Debating, Journalism/Publications, Music, Performing Arts, Theater/Drama |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Achievements/Activities Award Areas | Community Service, Leadership |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
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| Special Characteristics Award Areas | Adult Students, Children and Siblings of Alumni, Children of Faculty/Staff, Ethnic Background, First-Generation College Students, International Students, Local/State Students, Married Students, Members of Minorities, Out-of-State Students, Previous College Experience, Veterans |
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Number of Awards |
Not reported |
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Top Areas (By Money
Awarded) |
| Work-Study Programs | Federal work study available, other work study available |
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| Average Earnings from On-Campus Employment | $2,326 |