University of Kansas School of Engineering
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1891 |
| Dean | Mary Rezac |
| Undergraduates | 2,812 |
| Postgraduates | 523 |
| Location | , , U.S. |
| Colors | Crimson and blue[1] |
| Website | www |
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The University of Kansas School of Engineering, founded in 1891 is the oldest Engineering School in the State of Kansas,[2] although engineering degrees were awarded as early as 1873. It is an ABET accredited, public engineering school located on the main campus of the University of Kansas in Lawrence, Kansas.
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