Online Degrees and Programs at University of Kansas

Online Degrees and Programs

University of Kansas offers 396 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 45 major programs - 7 Bachelors, 16 Masters, 4 Doctorate, and 18 Post-graduate Certificate. The 2022 tuition & fees is $11,166 for Kansas residents and $28,034 for out-of-state students. Total 2,810 students out of total 26,780 students have enrolled online exclusively. University of Kansas is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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Online Program Overview

University of Kansas is a four-years, public school located in Lawrence, Kansas. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2021-2022, the tuition & fees are $11,166 for Kansas residents and $28,034 for other students on average.

It offers 396 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 45 programs - 7 Bachelors, 16 Masters, 4 Doctorate, 18 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	University of Kansas
Type	four-years, public
Address	Strong Hall, 1450 Jayhawk Blvd, Room 230, Lawrence, KS
Online Students	2,810 Enrolled Online Exclusively 11,364 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,166 Out-of-State$28,034
Graduate Tuition & Fees	In-State$11,045 Out-of-State$25,007
Student to Faculty	17:1 (5.88%)
Total	45 Programs
Bachelors	7 Programs
Masters	16 Programs
Doctorate	4 Programs
Post-Graduate	18 Programs

2022 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2021-2022 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Kansas . Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Kansas residents, the tuition & fees are $11,166 and $28,034 for non-Kansas residents. For graduate programs, the 2022 tuition & fees is $11,045 and $25,007 for out-of-state students.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $336 for Kansas residents and $899 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $416 for Kansas residents and $998 for out-of-state students.

Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)

Tuition Changes (2018-2022)
	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
Undergraduate (In-State)	$10,824	$11,148	$11,166	$11,166	$11,166
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$26,592	$27,358	$28,034	$28,034	$28,034
Graduate (In-State)	$10,704	$11,027	$11,045	$11,045	$11,045
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$23,718	$24,404	$25,007	$25,007	$25,007

Tuition Changes (2018-2022)
	2017-2018	2018-2019	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022
Undergraduate (In-State)	$327	$336	$336	$336	$336
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$853	$877	$899	$899	$899
Graduate (In-State)	$405	$416	$416	$416	$416
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$947	$974	$998	$998	$998

Tuition & Fees Trends last 5 years

Online Programs By Area of Study

University of Kansas offers 396 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 45 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 7 Bachelors, 16 Masters, 4 Doctorate, 18 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	16	4	18
Overall Programs	3	NOT OFFERED	102	129	97	65

The next tables list each online program with offered degrees. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Communication and Journalism

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Communication	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	148	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	16	NOT OFFERED	21

Education

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Curriculum and Instruction	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	62	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	24	NOT OFFERED
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	33	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Special Education and Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	97	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	27
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	11
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	43	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	18

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	115	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Biological and Biomedical Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Biostatistics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	4

Mathematics and Statistics

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Applied Statistics, General	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	33	NOT OFFERED	2

Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Behavioral Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	15	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	8
Nutrition Sciences	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	19	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Data Science, General	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1

Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Kinesiology and Exercise Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	127	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Physical Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Geology/Earth Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	3

Psychology

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Psychology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	270	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Human Services

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Public Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	15

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	16	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	22	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Pharmaceutics and Drug Design	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	9	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED
Public Health	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	27	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapy/Therapist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	1	NOT OFFERED
Medical Informatics	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	1
Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	6
Health Professions Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	204	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Nursing Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	11	4	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Nursing Practice	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	46	NOT OFFERED

Business

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business/Commerce	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	57
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	173	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Project Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	38	NOT OFFERED	9
Organizational Leadership	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	12	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At University of Kansas, there are 26,780 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 14,174 students were attending classes through distance learning (2,810 students are enrolled exclusively and 11,364 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment	26,780
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	2,810
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	11,364
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	12,606

By student location, out of a total of 2,810 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 1,674 Kansas Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 1,059 students living in the U.S. States other than Kansas, and 77 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.