The University of Kansas (KU) is ranked among the top national universities in the United States. According to the 2023 U.S. News & World Report rankings, KU is placed at #121 in the National Universities category. It also holds notable positions in specific fields, such as public affairs and engineering.
Internationally, KU ranks between #301–350 in the Times Higher Education World University Rankings (2023) and #387 in the QS World University Rankings (2024). These rankings reflect its academic reputation, research output, and global impact, making it a respected institution both domestically and worldwide.
