Academic Units


College of Liberal Arts & Sciences

The College is the heart of KU. It is a collaborative and creative community, committed to making the world better through inquiry and research.
U.S. and KU flags flying above Fraser Hall

School of Architecture & Design

Arc/D programs challenge students to create with intent and practice design-thinking to find real-world solutions to real-world problems.
Exterior shot of Chalmers Hall entrance in fall with tree limbs in foreground

School of Business

School of Business students are the world’s next business leaders and hold the future of commerce and public policy.
Front of Capitol Federal Hall

School of Education and Human Sciences

The School of Education and Human Sciences educates future teachers, administrators, counselors, psychologists, and health and sport professionals.
Front of JRP Hall with building and school sign

School of Engineering

The School of Engineering is a bridge to the future, educating future engineers, pioneering new technologies and developing solutions to the problems facing the world.
LEEP2 building with students walking in front

School of Journalism & Mass Coms.

The School of Journalism & Mass Communications teaches students to think critically and creatively while preparing them for careers in journalism, mass communications and related fields.
Looking up at the tower of Stauffer-Flint

School of Law

The School of Law teaches students the foundations of the law, then provides them with the hands-on experience necessary to begin their careers ready for practice.
Tai Chi sculpture in foreground with Green Hall in background

School of Music

The School of Music has provided the soundtrack to KU's rich traditions for generations. Students take their studies beyond the classroom, performing on the world's biggest stages and learning from leading experts in their fields.
Large columns on south side of Murphy Hall

School of Pharmacy

The KU School of Pharmacy is a world-class research institution and one of the country’s premier pharmacy schools.
School of Pharmacy building

School of Professional Studies

The School of Professional Studies facilitates social mobility and equity by providing high-quality academic programs, research activities and engaged learning initiatives.
Bronze Jayhawk statue with Regnier Hall in background

School of Social Welfare

The School of Social Welfare aims to transform lives and social contexts and promote social, economic, and environmental justice in Kansas, the nation and the world.
Front of Twente Hall