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University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS
Academics
- Graduation Rate67%
- Majors Available211
- Student-to-Faculty Ratio17:1
- Retention Rate86%
AP Credit Policy
KU will assign only credit, not a grade. If you have not taken the AP course in a specific subject, you may still take its exam. For more information, contact College Board.
For more information, view the credit policy on the college's website.
Offers credits
Yes
Offers placement into advanced courses
Yes
| AP Courses | Min Score Required | Number of Credits | Course Equivalent |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART AH |
| 3-D Art and Design | 3 | 3 | ART U |
| African American Studies | 3 | 3 | AAAS 104 |
| Art History | 4 | 3 | HA 100 |
| Biology | 3 | 3 | BIOL 100 |
| 5 | 5 | BIOL 150 and BIOL 154 | |
| Calculus AB | 3 | 4 | MATH 125 |
| Calculus BC | 3 | 4 | MATH 126 |
| Calculus BC: AB Subscore | 3 | 4 | MATH 125 |
| Chemistry | 3 | 5 | CHEM 130 |
| 4 | 10 | CHEM 130 and 135 | |
| Chinese Language and Culture | 3 | 2 | CHIN U |
| 4 | 5 | CHIN U | |
| Comparative Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 150 |
| Computer Science A | 3 | 3 | EECS 138 |
| Computer Science Principles | 3 | 3 | EECS U |
| Drawing | 3 | 3 | ART U |
| English Language and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 101 |
| 4 | 6 | ENGL 101 and 102 | |
| English Literature and Composition | 3 | 3 | ENGL 101 |
| 4 | 6 | ENGL 101 and 102 | |
| Environmental Science | 3 | 4 | EVRN 140 & 160 |
| European History | 3 | 3 | HIST AH |
| 4 | 6 | HIST AH and 115 | |
| French Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | FREN 120 and 230 |
| 4 | 11 | FREN 120, 230, and 240 | |
| 5 | 14 | FREN 120, 230, 240 and 301 | |
| German Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | GERM 108 and 201 |
| 4 | 11 | GERM 108, 201, and 202 | |
| 5 | 14 | GERM 108, 201, 301, and 302 | |
| Human Geography | 3 | 3 | GEOG 102 |
| Italian Language and Culture | 4 | 5 | ITAL 120 |
| 3 | 5 | ITAL 110 | |
| Japanese Language and Culture | 4 | 5 | JPN 108 |
| 3 | 2 | JPN 104 | |
| Latin | 3 | 6 | LAT U, Language Requirement Satisfied |
| Macroeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 144 |
| Microeconomics | 3 | 3 | ECON 142 |
| Music Theory | 3 | 3 | MTHC 105 |
| Physics 1 | 4 | 4 | PHSX 114 |
| Physics 2 | 4 | 4 | PHSX 115 |
| Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism | 4 | 4 | PHSX 212 & 236 |
| Physics C: Mechanics | 4 | 4 | PHSX 211 & 216 |
| Pre-Calculus | 3 | 5 | MATH 104 |
| Psychology | 3 | 3 | PSYC 104 |
| Research | 3 | 3 | LA&S U |
| Seminar | 3 | 3 | LA&S U |
| Spanish Language and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPAN 108 & 212 |
| 4 | 11 | SPAN 108, 212, & 216 | |
| Spanish Literature and Culture | 3 | 8 | SPAN 108 & 212 |
| 4 | 11 | SPAN 108, 212, & 216 | |
| Statistics | 3 | 3 | MATH 365 |
| United States Government and Politics | 3 | 3 | POLS 110 |
| United States History | 3 | 3 | HIST 128 |
| 4 | 6 | HIST 128 and 129 | |
| World History: Modern | 3 | 3 | HIST AH |
Study Options
Majors and Degrees
The college offers the following degrees: Certificate, Bachelor's, Master's, and Doctoral
A
- Accounting
- Adult Health Nurse/Nursing
- Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General
- Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering, General
- African Studies
- American Indian/Native American Studies
- American Sign Language (ASL)
- American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence
- American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Ancient Studies/Civilization
- Anthropology
- Applied Linguistics
- Applied Statistics, General
- Architectural Engineering
- Architectural History and Criticism, General
- Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology
- Architecture
- Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Art Teacher Education
- Astronomy
- Athletic Training/Trainer
- Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General
- Audiology/Audiologist
B
- Behavioral Sciences
- Biochemistry
- Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering
- Bioinformatics
- Biological and Physical Sciences
- Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Biostatistics
- Biotechnology
- Botany/Plant Biology
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Business/Commerce, General
C
- Cardiovascular Technology/Technologist
- Cell Biology and Anatomy
- Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology
- Chemical Engineering
- Chemistry, General
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning
- Civil Engineering, General
- Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Clinical Child Psychology
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Clinical, Hospital, and Managed Care Pharmacy
- Communication Disorders Sciences and Services, Other
- Communication Sciences and Disorders, General
- Communication, General
- Community Health Services/Liaison/Counseling
- Comprehensive Transition and Postsecondary (CTP) Program
- Computational Biology
- Computer Engineering, General
- Computer and Information Sciences, General
- Construction Management, General
- Counseling Psychology
- Creative Writing
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Cytotechnology/Cytotechnologist
D
- Dance, General
- Data Science, General
- Design and Applied Arts, Other
- Design and Visual Communications, General
- Developmental and Child Psychology
- Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician
- Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services, Other
- Dietetics/Dietitian
- Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
- Drama and Dramatics/Theater Arts, General
E
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- East Asian Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- East Asian Studies
- Ecology and Evolutionary Biology
- Econometrics and Quantitative Economics
- Economics, General
- Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism
- Educational Administration and Supervision, Other
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Educational Psychology
- Educational/Instructional Technology
- Electrical and Computer Engineering
- Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Engineering Physics/Applied Physics
- Engineering Science
- Engineering, Other
- Engineering/Industrial Management
- English Language and Literature, General
- Entomology
- Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
- Environmental Studies
- Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
- Epidemiology
- European Studies/Civilization
- Exercise Science and Kinesiology
F
- Family Practice Nurse/Nursing
- Film/Cinema/Media Studies
- Finance, General
- Fine/Studio Arts, General
- French Language and Literature
G
- General Studies
- Geographic Information Science and Cartography
- Geography
- Geography and Environmental Studies
- Geology/Earth Science, General
- German Studies
- Germanic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Gerontology
H
- Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
- Health Policy Analysis
- Health Professions Education
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
- Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
- Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
- History, General
- Homeland Security
- Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management
- Human Biology
- Humanities/Humanistic Studies
I
- Industrial and Product Design
- Information Technology
- Insurance
- Intelligence, General
- Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies
- Interior Architecture
- International Business/Trade/Commerce
- International/Globalization Studies
J
- Jewish/Judaic Studies
- Journalism
L
- Latin American Studies
- Latin American and Caribbean Studies
- Law
- Legal Professions and Studies, Other
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other
- Legal Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Linguistics
- Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
M
- Management Information Systems, General
- Management Science
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Mass Communication/Media Studies
- Mathematics, General
- Mechanical Engineering
- Medical Informatics
- Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology
- Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Chemistry
- Medicine
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies
- Microbiology, General
- Molecular Biology
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Museology/Museum Studies
- Music Teacher Education
- Music Therapy/Therapist
- Music, General
N
- Neuroscience
- Nuclear Medical Technology/Technologist
- Nurse Anesthetist
- Nurse Midwife/Nursing Midwifery
- Nursing Education
- Nursing Practice
- Nursing Science
- Nutrition Sciences
O
- Occupational Therapy/Therapist
- Oncology and Cancer Biology
- Organizational Communication, General
- Organizational Leadership
P
- Pathology/Experimental Pathology
- Petroleum Engineering
- Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
- Pharmacology
- Pharmacology and Toxicology
- Pharmacy
- Philosophy
- Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
- Physical Therapy/Therapist
- Physics, General
- Physiology, General
- Political Science and Government, General
- Project Management
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing
- Psychology, General
- Public Administration
- Public Health, General
- Public Health, Other
R
- Reading Teacher Education
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Rehabilitation Science
- Rehabilitation and Therapeutic Professions, Other
- Religion/Religious Studies
- Research and Development Management
- Research and Experimental Psychology, Other
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Russian Studies
S
- School Psychology
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Slavic Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Social Work
- Social and Philosophical Foundations of Education
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Special Education and Teaching, General
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist
- Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
- Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
- Statistics, General
T
- Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
- Toxicology
W
- Women's Studies
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Special Academics Program
- Accelerated Study
- Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilities
- Distance Learning
- Double Major
- Dual Enrollment of High School Students
- English as a Second Language
- Honors Program
- Independent Study
- Internships
- Liberal Arts/Career Combination
- ROTC, Air Force
- ROTC, Army
- ROTC, Navy
- Study Abroad
- Teacher Certification
- Undergraduate Research
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