The University of Kansas is a major public research and teaching institution that leads with purpose and distinction. Truly "a great place to be."

To learn about KU's achievements, accolades and rankings, enter the Points of Distinction database, which you can explore by

• individual schools
• specific categories, like student achievement and research
• a keyword search

This has been One Great Year for championships at KU. Download our poster (1.2MB pdf) of KU's No. 1 rankings now and share with everyone you meet.