Jayhawk on the building

Admissions and Affordability

Ready to apply for admission to the School of Professional Studies? We often respond in less than a week to completed applications, which typically don’t require essays or test scores.

If you want more information, contact the academic advisor for the program that interests you, or reach out by calling 913-897-8439, or by email to professionalstudies@ku.edu.

Students seeking admission to a School of Professional Studies degree program should follow the standard process to apply:

Readmissions

If you previously attended KU but did not graduate, you will need to be readmitted before continuing your studies. To apply for readmission, go to the application and select “returning student”.

Need more information? Contact us for answers to your questions and helpful resources.
Woman doing homework
Flag flying above campus

Paying for KU

You have already said yes to prioritizing your college education. At the same time, you may be thinking about how to pay for school. While the cost is important, so is knowing the ways you can pay for school and estimating your return on your investment.

Learn about your financial aid options, key deadlines, processes, and more on the KU Financial Aid website.

If you’ve used our Net Price Calculator, you know the four main elements of a financial aid package: scholarships, grants, work-study programs, and loans. The most important step to obtaining financial aid is filing your Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA.

Learn more about the School of Professional Studies admissions requirements and process, costs to attend, and financial aid by viewing the corresponding pages associates with SPS programs.

Need more information?

Feel free to contact us at professionalstudies@ku.edu.