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University of Missouri - Kansas City is a public institution situated in Kansas City, Missouri. Kansas City is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

198 Undergraduate Degrees
553 Graduate Degrees
$35,512 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
69% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Missouri - Kansas City?

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Contact details for UMKC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 5000 Holmes St., Kansas City, MO 64110
Phone: 816-235-1000
Website: www.umkc.edu

How Do I Get Into UMKC?

You can apply to UMKC online at: https://www.umkc.edu/admissions/apply/index.html

Admission Requirements for UMKC

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UMKC?

69% Acceptance Rate
67% Of Accepted Are Women
3% Submit SAT Scores
The acceptance rate at UMKC is 69%, which is a sign that the school is fairly selective. While it may not be as hard to get into as other colleges, you should not take admission for granted.

Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 64%, and the acceptance rate for women is 73%.

Average Test Scores

About 3% of students accepted to UMKC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 625 and 760. Math scores were between 620 and 790.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Missouri - Kansas City  ( 625 to 760 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Missouri - Kansas City  ( 620 to 790 )
200
800
UMKC received ACT scores from 50% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 31. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 30.

ACT English Scores for University of Missouri - Kansas City  ( 20 to 31 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Missouri - Kansas City  ( 21 to 30 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Missouri - Kansas City?

$35,512 Net Price
37% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UMKC is $35,512. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At UMKC, approximately 37% of students took out student loans averaging $6,521 a year. That adds up to $26,084 over four years for those students.

University of Missouri - Kansas City Undergraduate Student Diversity

6,071 Full-Time Undergraduates
59% Women
38% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 11,027 undergraduate students at UMKC, with 6,071 being full-time and 4,956 being part-time.

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There are also 5,120 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 6,071 full-time undergraduates at UMKC, 41% are male and 59% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Missouri - Kansas City students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 591
Black or African American 767
Hispanic or Latino 636
White 3,258
International Students 319
Other Races/Ethnicities 500

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at University of Missouri - Kansas City. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 93 countries are represented at UMKC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and China.

University of Missouri - Kansas City Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Graduate Certificate Master’s Doctor’s TOTAL
Registered Nursing 91 0 99 0 190
Pharmacy 0 0 0 127 127
Medicine 0 0 0 112 112
Dentistry 0 0 0 102 102
General Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences 71 0 0 0 71
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 32 0 5 0 37
Nursing Practice 0 0 0 33 33
Physician Assistant 0 0 20 0 20
Anesthesiologist Assistant 0 0 13 0 13
Health Professions Education 0 1 7 0 8
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing 0 6 0 0 6
Nursing Science 0 0 0 5 5
Oral Biology & Oral & Maxillofacial Pathology 0 0 4 0 4
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing 0 4 0 0 4
General Public Health 4 0 0 0 4
Advanced General Dentistry 0 3 0 0 3
Orthodontics/Orthodontology 0 3 0 0 3
Periodontics/Periodontology 0 2 0 0 2
Medical Scientist 0 2 0 0 2
Endodontics/Endodontology 0 1 0 0 1
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing 0 1 0 0 1
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing 0 1 0 0 1
School Nursing 0 1 0 0 1
Women’s Health Nurse/Nursing 0 1 0 0 1
Nursing Education 0 0 0 0 0
Health Care Management 0 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 198 26 148 379 751

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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