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University of Missouri-Kansas City

Acceptance Rate 72.18 %
SAT Average 1,470
Tuition & Fees $32,271
($13,371)
Student Population 14,732
Average Financial Aid Amount Received $10,297

Academic Overview

University of Missouri-Kansas City Campus, Kansas City, MO
University of Missouri-Kansas City is a public, four-years institute located in Kansas City, Missouri. It is a Research University (high research activity) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice.
The 2025 tuition & fees is $13,371 for Missouri residents and $32,271 for out-of-state students. The graduate school tuition & fees is $13,726 for Missouri residents and $32,298 for out-of-state students.
The school offers both undergraduate and graduate programs and a total of 14,732 students are enrolled. The acceptance rate of undergraduate school is 72.18% and the graduation rate is 55% last year.
The salary after graduation from University of Missouri-Kansas City varies by major programs where the average earning after 10 years is $57,200. You can check the average salary by the major programs on the area of study page.

2025 Tuition & Fees

For undergraduate programs, for the academic year 2024-2025, Missouri-Kansas City's tuition & fees is $13,371 for Missouri residents and $32,271 for non-residents. For graduate programs, its 2025 average tuition & fees are $13,726 for in-state students and $32,298 for out-of-state students.
Data source for 2025 Tuition: NCES, Last Update: March 12, 2024
2025 Tuition & Fees
Missouri ResidentsOut-of-State
Undergraduate$13,371$32,271
Graduate$13,726$32,298
[Chart] 2024-2025 Tuition & Fees

Key Academic Statistics

The following chart illustrates the 2025 key academic statistics at Missouri-Kansas City. The acceptance rate of Missouri-Kansas City is 72.18% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 30.08%. The average graduation rate is 55% and no students have transferred out from the school.
The average received amount of financial aid is $10,297 and 53% of undergraduate students received grants or scholarship aid. A total of 14,732 students is attending including both undergraduate and graduate students, and the student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1.
Acceptance Rate for University of Missouri-Kansas City is 72.18 %.
Acceptance Rate
72.18%
Graduation Rate for University of Missouri-Kansas City is 55 %
Graduation Rate
55%
Retention Rate for University of Missouri-Kansas City is 75 %
Retention Rate
75%
Student Population for University of Missouri-Kansas City is 14,732
Student Population
14,732
Student to Faculty Ratio for University of Missouri-Kansas City is 13 to 1
Student to Faculty Ratio
13 to 1
The average received amount of financial aid is $10,297 at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Financial Aid Amount
$10,297

Directory Information

Directory Information
Address5000 Holmes St., Kansas City, MO 64110
Phone816-235-1000
WEBhttps://www.umkc.edu/
Admissionhttps://www.umkc.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.umkc.edu/admissions/apply/index.html
Financial Aidhttps://finaid.umkc.edu/
Net Price Calculatorhttps://finaid.umkc.edu/affordability/net-price-calculator.html
Veterans Tuitionhttps://www.umkc.edu/veterans/
Disability Servicehttps://info.umkc.edu/disability-services/

Offered Degrees

Missouri-Kansas City offers 160 major programs through online and on-site education where 31 programs are available through distance learning. The following table lists the number of programs by offered degree with online class availabilities.
Offered Major Programs
Award LevelTotal Number of ProgramsAvailable Online Class
Bachelor's475
Master's523
Doctorate (Research)161
Doctorate (Practical)51
Less Than 1 Year Certificate43
Post-Bachelor's Certificate189
Post-Master's Certificate189

Special Learning Opportunities

University of Missouri-Kansas City offers online education (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
The school has ROTC, teacher certification and study abroad - opportunity which a student completes part of the college program studying in another country programs to its students. It also offers weekend/evening classes which is a program that allows students to take a complete course of study and attend classes only on weekends or only in evenings.
Special Learning Opportunities
Online ClassUndergraduate , Graduate
ROTCArmy
Weekend/Evening College✔
Teacher Certification✔
Study Abroad✔
Campus Housing✔
(Dormitory Capacity:1,127)
Board/Meal Plan✔
(Typical Annual Charge: $4,090)

Veterans Benefits

University of Missouri-Kansas City has programs, benefits and/or services to veterans, military service members, or their families.
Veterans Benefits
Yellow Ribbon Program
(officially known as Post-9/11 GI Bill, Yellow Ribbon Program)
✔
Credit for military training✔
Dedicated point of contact for support services for veterans, military service members, and their families✔
Recognized student veteran organization✔
Member of Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges✔