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Acceptance Rate 69.00%
Yield 32.01%
SAT Score 1,415
ACT Score 25
Applicants 5,180

Applying To Missouri-Kansas City

For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate is 69% at University of Missouri-Kansas City where a total of 5,180 students applied and 3,574 were accepted. The average SAT score of enrolled students is 1,415 and the average ACT score is 25. It requires three items to submit to their applicants.
The following table describes the general admission information for applying to Missouri-Kansas City.
Open Admission Policy✗
Undergraduate Application Fees$45
Graduate Application Fees$45
Admission Informationhttps://www.umkc.edu/admissions/
Online Applicationhttps://www.umkc.edu/admissions/apply/index.html
Acceptance Rate69.00%
Average Test Scores1,415 SAT / 25 ACT
Credits AcceptedDual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training

Acceptance Rate, Yield, and Headcounts

For the academic year 2022-2023, the acceptance rate is 69.00% where a total of 5,180 students (1,843 men and 3,337 women) have applied to Missouri-Kansas City and 3,574 (1,180 men and 2,436 women) students have been admitted to the school.
Among them, 401 male and 755 female students have enrolled into Missouri-Kansas City and its yield, also known as enrollment rate is 32.01%. The following table shows the admission statistics including admission stats, acceptance rate, and yield.
Admission Statistics at Missouri-Kansas City
TotalMenWomen
Applicants5,1801,8433,337
Admitted3,5741,1802,436
Enrolled1,144401755
Acceptance Rate 69.00% 64.03% 73.00%
Yield (Enrollment Rate) 32.01% 33.98% 30.99%
[Chart] Acceptance Rate and Yield

Average SAT and ACT Scores

At Missouri-Kansas City, 36 applicants (3% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 586 applicants (50%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees.
The average SAT score of those who submitted scores is 1,415 and the average ACT score is 25 at Missouri-Kansas City. SAT 75th percentile score is 1,550 and 25th percentile score is 1,245. For ACT scores, the 75th percentile score is 89 and the 25th percentile score is 60. The following table shows the detailed SAT and ACT scores distribution of enrolled students at Missouri-Kansas City.
Average SAT and ACT Scores at Missouri-Kansas City
25th Percentile75th Percentile
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing625760
SAT Math620790
ACT Composite2130
ACT Math1928
ACT English2031
[Chart] SAT Scores by Subject
[Chart] ACT Scores by Subject

Admission Requirements

University of Missouri-Kansas City requires 3 item(s) (High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program) to submit to their applicants. In addition, 4 item(s) (High School Rank, Recommendations, Admission Test Scores, TOEFL) are considered but not required to submit.
Application Requirements for Missouri-Kansas City
High School GPA✔
High School Rank△
High School Record (or Transcript)✔
Completion of College Preparatory Program✔
Recommendations△
Formal Demonstration of Competencies✗
Admission Test Scores△
TOEFL△
Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)✗
✔ Required △ Considered (not Required) ✓ Recommended ✗ Neither Required nor Recommended

Calendar System and Accepted Credits

The calendar system at University of Missouri-Kansas City is Semester. University of Missouri-Kansas City accepts Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits, Credit for Military Training. Next table describes credits that University of Missouri-Kansas City accepts.
Calendar SystemSemester
Dual Credits✔
Credits for Life Experiences✗
Advanced placement (AP) Credits✔
Credit for military training ✔

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