University of Kansas

IPEDS: 155317

Performance Metrics

Detailed breakdown of all metrics for this institution. The bar shows relative performance across all institutions (fuller = better), and percentile shows rank position.

Metric Value Relative Performance Percentile Range
Number of students receiving a Doctor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
966
Top 11.1% 17.0 – 1,858.0
Out-of-state acceptance rate
Higher is better
93
Top 11.4% 7.0 – 100.0
In-state acceptance rate
Higher is better
94
Top 12.5% 10.0 – 100.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - in-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
53
Top 12.9% 20.0 – 99.0
Educational expenditures per student
Higher is better
49,766
Top 13.3% 11,852.0 – 126,832.0
total_rd_expenditures
Higher is better
546,110
Top 16.7% 1,138.0 – 2,110,961.0
Pell % of Cohort
Lower is better
21
Top 18.2% 10.0 – 80.0
Full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate enrollment (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
5,269
Top 24% 320.0 – 13,981.0
Average discount from sticker price
Higher is better
30
Top 25.5% 7.0 – 64.0
Total faculty
Higher is better
1,824
Top 28.6% 176.0 – 6,529.0
Total enrollment
Higher is better
29,792
Top 30.7% 2,391.0 – 79,818.0
College grads earning more than a HS grad
Higher is better
88
Top 32% 57.0 – 95.0
First-Year Retention Rate
Higher is better
86
Top 34.2% 33.0 – 98.0
Top Public Schools Rank - National Universities
Lower is better
74
Top 34.7% 1.0 – 225.0
6-year graduation rate (single cohort)
Higher is better
69
Top 35.1% 22.0 – 96.0
Number of students receiving a Master's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
1,528
Top 36.4% 59.0 – 7,563.0
% of first-year students in top 10 percent of high school class
Higher is better
26
Top 38% 5.0 – 100.0
Net cost
Lower is better
33,081
Top 40.9% 0.0 – 66,625.0
Number of students receiving a Bachelor's degree (DRVC2025)
Higher is better
4,187
Top 41.3% 280.0 – 14,934.0
Average Faculty Salary
Higher is better
106,481
Top 41.8% 54,887.0 – 205,648.0
6-Year Graduation Rate Of Students Who Received A Pell Grant
Higher is better
58
Top 44.3% 20.0 – 92.0
In-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
12,102
Top 53.3% 4,685.0 – 26,456.0
Median debt for grads with federal loans ($)
Lower is better
21,000
Top 53.3% 5,500.0 – 31,000.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - foreign countries (DRVEF2024)
Higher is better
2
Top 53.8% 0.0 – 19.0
Number of applicants
Higher is better
16,204
Top 55.6% 1,985.0 – 149,815.0
Out-of-state tuition and fees
Lower is better
30,432
Top 57.5% 5,354.0 – 66,203.0
Student/faculty ratio
Lower is better
17.63
Top 60% 10.9 – 28.3
Acceptance rate
Lower is better
93
Top 88.8% 9.0 – 100.0
Percent of first-time undergraduates - out-of-state (DRVEF2024)
Lower is better
45
Top 90.7% 0.0 – 78.0