University of Kansas
The University of Kansas (KU) is a leading public research university located in Lawrence, Kansas, USA. Established in 1865, it has grown into a major academic institution with over 30,000 students and multiple campuses, including medical and satellite campuses.
KU is a member of the prestigious Association of American Universities (AAU), placing it among the top research universities in North America.
Global Rankings (2026)
🌍 World Rankings
- #147 in the world (EduRank 2026)
- 351–400 globally (Times Higher Education 2026)
🇺🇸 U.S. Rankings
- #73 in the United States (EduRank)
- #74 Top Public Universities (U.S. News 2026)
- #31 Best Value Public School (U.S. News 2026)
🎓 Subject Rankings Highlights
- Top 100 globally in 20+ research areas
- #2 worldwide for Special Education
- Top 150 globally in Education studies
- Strong rankings in:
- Social Work (Top 20 globally)
- Medicine, Engineering, and Liberal Arts (Top 300–400 range globally)
Location : 1450 Jayhawk Blvd, Lawrence, KS 66045, United States
Country : USA
Website : https://www.ku.edu/
Campus : Edwards Campus – Overland Park (Kansas City metro area), KU Medical Center – Kansas City
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