Formerly the KU Regents Center, the KU Edwards Campus has been offering graduate and professional programs to working adults since 1975. The Edwards Campus has evolved into a metropolitan workforce development school, priding itself with putting hte needs of students first.

Engineering Management offers evening classes to help students balance the responsibilities of work and family. Courses at the Edwards Campus earn the same credit as those taught on the Lawrence Campus.

Students have access to the campus' modern library and computer lab facilities as well as staff support with research and technology. The KU Writing Center also offers onsite and online writing consulting services for its Edwards Campus students. The Edwards Campus is conveniently located near I-435 on Quivira Road in Overland Park, Kansas—approximately 40 miles from the Lawrence campus.