by our College Data Analytics TeamWhat ranking badges has KU received from College Factual? Every College Factual accolade KU holds are detailed on this page.
KU earned 335 ranking badges in the 2026 college rankings.
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| #1 out of 30 | #1 out of 57 | #1 out of 11 | #1 out of 11 |
#231 out of 3,449.
This makes KU a top 10% school for students.
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KU has 1,149 top ranked majors, led by its placement in the Best Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas Ranking.
The best rankings are listed below:
KU has 1,149 best-value majors, including its placement in the Best Value Architectural & Building Sciences/Technology Bachelor's Degree Schools in Kansas Ranking.
The best rankings are listed below:
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These rankings are drawn from U.S. Department of Education data, 2026 edition.
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