Prospective Students

How to get in:

Gain admission to the University of Kansas.
- Domestic students: Office of Admissions and Scholarships
- International students: International Undergraduate Admissions
Register as a "pre-business" student by filling out the appropriate information during the admission process or by e-mailing processing@ku.edu.

To apply to the undergraduate program, fill out this form.

Students are admitted to the School of Business one of two ways (explained below):

Competitive Admission Standards

Current and transfer students may apply to the School during the semester they will complete the following minimum application requirements:

Junior standing (60 credit hours)
Minimum 2.5 GPA overall AND in business and economics coursework
(both KU and non-KU credits)
Pre-admission coursework:

ACCT 200 Financial Accounting I
ACCT 201 Managerial Accounting I
DSCI 301 Statistics
IST 301 Introduction to Information Systems
ECON 142 Microeconomics
ECON 144 Macroeconomics

Students must also submit a professional resume at the time of application. Applicants satisfying these requirements are ranked by academic merit and considered for admission based on rank and available space.

Application Deadlines

Fall admission, February 15 - 5 p.m.
Spring admission, September 15 - 5 p.m.

Freshman Admission Standards

Incoming freshmen are eligible for direct admission. Students must meet all of the following requirements:

Earn an ACT score of 25 or above or a SAT combined score of 1150 or above
(math and critical reading)
Earn at least a 3.25 high school GPA on a 4.0 scale
Indicate a business major on application to KU

Extra information:

Transfer students

Students transferring to KU follow the same application procedures as current KU students. The requirements remain the same, as well. However, transfer students must send a transcript to the Office of Admissions and Scholarships for evaluation. All transfer students should meet with a School of Business advisor.

International students

Admission and financial aid information for international students can be found at the Office of International Student & Scholar Services. International students must apply to KU before being admitted to the School of Business.