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The University of Kansas
Overview
The University of Kansas / Department of Design is located in Lawrence, KS, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Arts (MA) | Interaction design | |
| Master of Arts (MA) | Design management |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 8 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
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| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
14
Applied
9
Accepted
3
Enrolled
Applying
65
Application Fee - Domestic
85
Application Fee - International
Yes
Electronic applications accepted?
Application Deadlines
| Type | Domestic | International | Priority date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fall deadline | April 15th | April 15th | Yes |
| Spring deadline | November 15th | November 15th | Yes |
Entrance Requirements
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE (preferred) | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Curriculum vitae or resume; statement of design philosophy and approach; official transcripts; three recommendations; portfolio of design work or, if previous degree was not in design-related discipline, samples of written work or other creative artifacts produced |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required | ||
| IELTS: Required |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | February 1 |
| Types of financial support available |
Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
20
Total Graduate Students
90%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
10%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 5% |
| White or Caucasian | 65% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | 5% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 10% |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (45%)
Female (55%)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Interaction design, design management, photography, graphic design, industrial design |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
205 Marvin Hall
1465 Jayhawk Boulevard
Lawrence, KS 66045
United States
1465 Jayhawk Boulevard
Lawrence, KS 66045
United States