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Earn Your Degree Online from the University of Kansas

As a leading public research university, the University of Kansas delivers accredited, fully online bachelor’s, master’s, doctoral, and certificate programs. Earn a respected KU degree through flexible formats designed to support diverse academic and professional goals.

Research & Academic Excellence

KU is a Carnegie-designated R1 research university and a member of the AAU, reflecting a sustained commitment to scholarship, discovery, and innovation across disciplines.

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Online learning at KU

Online programs are developed and taught by KU faculty and academic departments, ensuring alignment with university curriculum, expectations, and academic rigor.

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Student Support & Community

Online students have access to academic advising, library services, career resources, and technical support designed to help them succeed throughout their degree program.

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Accreditation & Institutional Recognition

The University of Kansas is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. KU online degrees meet the same academic standards as on-campus programs.

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KU stats

60+
online degree and certificate programs
11
Top 10 graduate programs among public universities
4
Top 50 online programs

Degrees and certificates

Find a program that fits your needs.
Browse through bachelor's degree-completion, master’s degree, doctoral, and certificate programs.

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News at KU

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Current KU Students

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