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Environmental Studies

Architecture

City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning

Interior Architecture

Architectural History and Criticism, General

Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology

African Studies

American/United States Studies/Civilization

East Asian Studies

European Studies/Civilization

Latin American Studies

Russian Studies

German Studies

Latin American and Caribbean Studies

American Indian/Native American Studies

Women's Studies

Communication, General

Speech Communication and Rhetoric

Mass Communication/Media Studies

Journalism

Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

Organizational Communication, General

Computer and Information Sciences, General

Information Technology

Curriculum and Instruction

Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Higher Education/Higher Education Administration

Educational Administration and Supervision, Other

Educational/Instructional Technology

Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education

Special Education and Teaching, General

Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism

Elementary Education and Teaching

Secondary Education and Teaching

Early Childhood Education and Teaching

Art Teacher Education

Music Teacher Education

Physical Education Teaching and Coaching

Reading Teacher Education

Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General

Architectural Engineering

Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering

Chemical Engineering

Civil Engineering, General

Computer Engineering, General

Electrical and Electronics Engineering

Engineering Physics/Applied Physics

Engineering Science

Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Petroleum Engineering

Electrical and Computer Engineering

Engineering, Other

Engineering/Industrial Management

Linguistics

Applied Linguistics

East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

French Language and Literature

Spanish Language and Literature

Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General

American Sign Language (ASL)

Legal Studies

Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General

American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence

Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other

Legal Professions and Studies, Other

English Language and Literature, General

Creative Writing

Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

General Studies

Humanities/Humanistic Studies

Biology/Biological Sciences, General

Biochemistry

Molecular Biology

Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Botany/Plant Biology

Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology

Cell Biology and Anatomy

Microbiology, General

Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology

Entomology

Physiology, General

Pathology/Experimental Pathology

Oncology and Cancer Biology

Pharmacology

Toxicology

Pharmacology and Toxicology

Biostatistics

Bioinformatics

Computational Biology

Biotechnology

Epidemiology

Ecology and Evolutionary Biology

Neuroscience

Mathematics, General

Statistics, General

The University of Kansas is a major public comprehensive research and teaching university. KU offers the highest-quality academic programs with 149 undergraduate degree, 214 graduate degree, and 102 certificate programs. KU has top ranked programs in special education, public administration, physical therapy, and speech language pathology that provide outstanding undergraduate and graduate academic opportunities. Excellent programs in architecture, art, business, design, education, engineering, journalism, law, medicine, music, nursing, pharmacy, social welfare, and other fields prepare students for professional careers. The University Honors Program is one of the best in the nation. KU is one of the top schools for military veterans/active service members. More than 100 international study abroad and cooperative undergraduate research programs are available. The academic programs are supported by 12 libraries and several museums including art and natural history. Buildings in the campus' Central District include a student union and an integrated science building that features 21 teaching labs, 41 research labs, and a clean room suite. Students have many service opportunities within the community. KU has a diverse student population that comes from all 50 states and 116 countries. The university has renewable scholarships for undergraduate students - beginning as first-time freshmen and transfer students. The university provides a full range of student services including Hawk Link (an academic program to assist students of color and/or first-generation college students to navigate KU); a child daycare center, a career center, a health center, legal services, academic and personal counseling; a financial aid office; money management services, a veteran services center, a writing center, and indoor and outdoor recreation facilities. On-campus housing provides options from residence halls and apartments to scholarship halls. Our nearly 1,000-acre campus features many natural areas where students can study or take a break from classes. There are many part-time employment opportunities on campus and in businesses throughout the city. Opportunities to meet other students outside of class are vast, with over 500 student organizations registered on campus. The university is in the NCAA Division I and our unique mascot, the Jayhawk, and our Rock Chalk Chant are known worldwide.

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Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities

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