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Admissions Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The admissions process is fairly straight-forward. There is an online
application which is fairly easy to complete. The essays, while
thought pr... READ MORE
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Alumni
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In the 70's, there was not a lot of "hand-holding" in the admissions
process. Each student did his or her preparation in the admissions
part of K... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The application process may have changed since I was admitted, but it's
a pretty simple process. It involves the usual paperwork and an essay on
y... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Application with three essays, interview with program director READ MORE
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Academics Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The program is very practical, and more in depth now that they have
increased the hourly requirements. The classes range from easy to
rather chal... READ MORE
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Alumni
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The MBA program in the 70's was very theoretical in nature. That has
changed for the better in recent years to include more "real world"
experien... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Not only will you get some of the most qualified professors, you will
also find some of the most down-to-earth and relatable professors -
instruct... READ MORE
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Current Student
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High quality instructors, especially in finance, specifically in
portfolio management, the Applied Portfolio Management class lets
studnets manage... READ MORE
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Employment Prospect Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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Many students are already employed, and therefore recuiting is light. The online career center is very helpful. Regionally, the program carries a go... READ MORE
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Alumni
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KU does provide a great boost to graduates in finding careers. The school has a good reputation with many corporations, both in and out of state. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Like anything, you can't expect to be handed a job on a silver platter. KU has a very helpful career service center. The better you make yourself know... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Ask me in December! READ MORE
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Quality of Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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The campus is in a phase of rapid expansion. There is no housing at
the Overland Park campus, but facilities are generally new and nice.
The nei... READ MORE
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Alumni
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KU goes to great lengths to insure that students have a positive
experience while a student. READ MORE
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Alumni
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KU is a great campus in a fun city. Lawrence has 100,000+ residents and
is situated between Topeka (the capital of Kansas) and Kansas City. If
you... READ MORE
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Current Student
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Lawrence is a great college town with a low cost of living. READ MORE
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Social Life Survey Excerpts
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Current Student
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If you are looking for social life, enroll at the Lawrence campus full-
time. There are a couple of bars in the area, and Overland Park has a
lot ... READ MORE
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Alumni
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Social life is tied primarily to living groups (dorms, greek housing,
etc). There are many options for entertainment on campus and in
Lawrence. READ MORE
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Alumni
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Plenty of social opportunities, both sponsored and unsponsored. KU is a
dry campus, but that doesn't stop the students from having a good time
off... READ MORE
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Current Student
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More social life than I have time to participate in, the program keeps
me busy. If I had time the MBA stuends are a tight group who do things
on ... READ MORE
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