University of Kansas fields a ACHA Division III hockey program in Lawrence, KS. The 2025–26 roster carries 40 players, making it one of the larger programs within its division.
The roster draws from 12 states and regions, led by MN (14), IL (9), KS (8). The program reflects a mix of local and regional recruiting typical of ACHA Division III.
A mix of players arriving directly from high school and junior programs. The 12-region geographic spread reflects a program building beyond its immediate market.
With a 93.5% acceptance rate and average SAT of 1190, the academic bar is accessible for most student-athletes who want to play college hockey without sacrificing program quality.
University of Kansas at a Glance
Data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, most recent cohort.
University of Kansas Rankings by Major
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Where Do University of Kansas Hockey Players Come From?
40 players · 12 states & regions · 2025–26 roster.
The top feeder states are Minnesota (14), Illinois (9), Kansas (8). The 12-region spread reflects a nationally recruiting program.
Where Did These Players Play Before University of Kansas?
Prior league breakdown — a proxy for the competitive level players brought with them.
Cable Dahmer Arena
Independence, MO · 57 minutes from campus
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Is University of Kansas Hockey a Fit for You?
For players prioritizing ice time and program fit over academic selectivity, University of Kansas is accessible — with a 93.5% acceptance rate, the admissions process is rarely the obstacle. The ACHA Division III program carries 40 players, offering genuine opportunities to make the roster and contribute from day one.