School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office 5100 Rockhill Road, AC120 Kansas City, MO 64110-2499 (816) 235-1111 (800) 775-8652 Fax: (816) 235-5544 [email protected] Contact: Jennifer DeHaemers Assistant Vice Chancellor of Student Affairs |
Main Address 5100 Rockhill Road Kansas City, MO 64110-2499 (816) 235-1000 www.umkc.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 9,274 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 1,007 Degree-seeking undergrads: 7,353 Graduate enrollment: 3,656 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $45 Online application fee: Reduced fee (not specified) |
Enrollment Rates Percent applicants admitted: 73% Percent of students who return for sophomore year: 76% |
College Majors
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Architecture & Related Programs City/Community/Regional Planning B Area, Ethnic, Cultural, & Gender Studies American Studies B Arts, Visual & Performing Art – General B Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology B Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting B Communications & Journalism Communication studies B Computer & Information Sciences Computer/Information Sciences – General B Education Education – General B Engineering Civil Engineering B English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General B Foreign Language & Literature French B Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Clinical Laboratory Science B History History – General B Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences B Mathematics Mathematics & statistics B Natural Resources & Conservation Environmental Science B Philosophy & Religion Philosophy B Physical Sciences Chemistry B Psychology Psychology – General B Security & Protective Services Law Enforcement Administration B Social Sciences Economics B |
Degree levels for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
University of Missouri-Kansas City Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (816) 235-1000 |
| Website: | https://www.umkc.edu/ |
| Type of School: | 4-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | https://www.umkc.edu/apply/ |
| Address: | 5100 Rockhill Rd., Kansas City, MO 64110 |
| Setting: | City: Large |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 16,375 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | 44% |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 15 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 11,198 (68% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctorate |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $8,178 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $20,207 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 94% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $7,104 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
University of Missouri-Kansas City Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Architecture and Related Services | 1 | ||||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 2 | ||||
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 1 | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 2 | 1 | |||
| Education | 6 | 5 | 8 | 1 | |
| Engineering | 1 | 3 | 3 | ||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | 2 | |||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 2 | 1 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | |
| History | 1 | 1 | |||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | 1 | |||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 2 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | 1 | |||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | 2 | |||
| Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies | 2 | 1 | |||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 1 | ||||
| Philosophy and Religious Studies | 1 | 1 | |||
| Physical Sciences | 3 | 3 | |||
| Psychology | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 1 | 2 | |||
| Social Sciences | 2 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | |
| Grand total | 24 | 44 | 50 | 10 |
* Based on programs that produced 2018-2019 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at University of Missouri-Kansas City and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2018-2019 |
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| In-state | $8,178 |
| Out-of-state | $20,207 |
| Books and supplies | $926 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2018-2019 |
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| In-state | $10,605 |
| Out-of-state | $25,216 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2017-2018
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Any student financial aid | 1,140 | 94% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 1,036 | 85% | $7,104 |
| Student loan aid | 593 | 49% | $6,713 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Grant or scholarship aid | 5,601 | 49% | $7,775 |
| Federal student loans | 3,975 | 35% | $9,380 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for University of Missouri-Kansas City. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled University of Missouri-Kansas City students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2019
| Total | Male | Female | |
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| Number of applicants | 6,378 | 2,255 | 4,123 | Percent admitted | 100% | 56% | 57% |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | 19% | 20% | 18% |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
University of Missouri-Kansas City Enrollment, Fall 2019
| Total Enrollment | 16,375 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 11,319 |
| Graduate enrollment | 5,056 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
University of Missouri-Kansas City Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education
- Pharmacy (PHAR) - Professional degree programs
- American Bar Association, Council of the Section of Legal Education and Admissions to the Bar
- Law (LAW) - Professional schools
- American Dental Association, Commission on Dental Accreditation
- Dental Hygiene (DH)
- Predoctoral
- Post Doctoral - Advanced dental education programs (advanced education in general dentistry and general practice residency)
- Endodontics
- Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology (OMR)
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (OMS)
- Orthodontics & Dentofacial Orthopedics
- Pediatric Dentistry
- Periodontics
- American Psychological Association, Commission on Accreditation
- Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
- Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - PhD Doctoral programs
- Professional Psychology (IPSY) - Predoctoral internship programs
- Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
- Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the graduate degree levels
- Nursing (CNDNP) - Nursing education programs at the doctorate degree levels
- Liaison Committee on Medical Education
- Medicine (MED) - Programs leading to the M.D. degree
- Missouri State Board of Nursing
- Baccalaureate Degree Nursing Programs
- National Association of Schools of Dance, Commission on Accreditation
- Dance (DANCE) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and non-degree-granting programs
- National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation
- Music (MUS) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
- National Association of Schools of Theatre, Commission on Accreditation
- Theatre (THEA) - Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs
- National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
- Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
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