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Earn Your KU Master’s Degree While You’re at CGSC

Earn a graduate degree from a top-tier research university recognized nationally for supporting military-connected students.

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Make the Most of Your Time in Leavenworth

Whether you’re arriving for CGSC or looking to make the most of your time in the area, KU can help you work toward your next professional goal. For decades, KU has helped military officers, spouses and community members advance their education and careers through graduate programs offered in Leavenworth.

Find Your KU Graduate Program in Leavenworth

Tell us what you’re interested in, and we’ll help you explore your options, understand admission requirements, and take the next step toward your KU graduate degree.

 
 

Why KU in Leavenworth

Designed for busy professionals

Courses built for busy schedules, so you can earn your degree alongside your career or CGSC year.

Support for military-connected students and families

Graduate education that welcomes officers, spouses and veterans.

Personalized admissions guidance

Our team can help with degree options, admissions requirements, transfer credit opportunities and application timelines.

Learn with military and civilian professionals

Build your network with classmates from across the military and the Leavenworth community.

A nationally recognized KU degree

Earn a University of Kansas degree at a convenient Leavenworth location.

Built for Your Next Step

Military Officers

Earn a KU graduate degree while completing CGSC.

Military Spouses

Advance your own educational and career goals while stationed in the region.

Leavenworth Community Members

Access graduate education from a top public research university close to home.

Explore KU Graduate Programs in Leavenworth

  • Business & Leadership
  • Public Service & Administration
  • Global & International Studies
  • Homeland Security & National Defense
  • Education & Professional Development

Why Students Choose KU Leavenworth

Students choose KU Leavenworth to advance their education, strengthen their leadership skills, and prepare for what’s next in their careers. From military officers and spouses to community professionals, Jayhawks are finding new opportunities through graduate education in Leavenworth.

Featured KU Leavenworth Alumnus

“I chose to pursue my degree at KU because of KU Leavenworth faculty and staff and because KU is nationally recognized for its academics and athletics. Students can leverage a robust network of financial aid opportunities and academic resources designed to support their professional development. The KU Alumni Association is exceptionally military-friendly and maintains direct ties that support service members transitioning into leadership roles. Once a Jayhawk, always a Jayhawk. Rock Chalk!”

Edwin Lopez
Homeland Security: Law and Policy ’23

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