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Fall 2025 Graduate Students by the Numbers: Lawrence/Edwards Campuses

Student Population

27,212
Total Students
5,248
Graduate Students

Student Population

40.15%
Kansas Residents
59.85%
Non-Residents
54.31%
Female
45.1%
Male

Graduate Enrollment by Program

Graduate Enrollment by Program Pie Chart: 29% CLAS, 13.4% Business, 9.9% Engineering, 15.7% Education, 1.6% Journalism, 7.3% Law, 0.2% Medicine, 2.4% Architecture and Design, 2.8% Non Degree Seeking, 3.8% Music, 0.10% Nursing, 3.9% Professional Studies, 7.7% Social Welfare, 6.3% Pharmacy


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Military-Affiliated Students

  • 453 graduate students
  • 8.6% of graduate students
  • 145 Veterans
  • 118 Active Duty
  • 29 National Guard or Reserves
  • 161 Dependents or Spouses
  • 62.3% Male
  • 37.3% Female

Graduate Enrollment by Race/Ethnicity

Graduate Enrollment by Race / Ethnicity Bar Chart: 0.9% American Indian / Alaskan Native, 4.9% Asian, 4.9% Black, 18.8% International, 7.6% Hispanic, 0.01% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, 1.7% Unspecified, 4.3% Two or more races, 56.8% White