University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, Missouri · Public
At a glance
- Admission rate
- 72%
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1290–1550
- Undergraduates
- 6,817
- Setting
- City: Large
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Test policy
Test optional Applicants may choose whether to send a score.
IPEDS (Fall 2024 admissions, reported 2024-25): Test scores not required for admission, but considered if submitted (test optional). Policies change; confirm on the school's admissions website.
Policy source: nces.ed.gov
SAT scores
- Total (middle 50%)
- 1290–1550
- Reading and Writing
- 640–760
- Math
- 650–790
- Average total
- 1204
- ACT composite (middle 50%)
- 20–28
The middle 50%: a quarter of admitted students who sent scores scored below the first number, a quarter above the second. The total adds up the two sections' ranges, so it's approximate.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Admissions
- Phone
- (816) 235-1000
Cost
- Tuition, in-state
- $13,216per year
- Tuition, out-of-state
- $31,738per year
- Average net price
- $13,778What students who get federal aid pay on average after grants and scholarships, per year.
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 56%
- First-year retention
- 75%
- Median earnings 10 years after entry
- $63,110
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data
Degrees and programs
Degree levels: undergraduate certificate, bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
Show all 86 programs
- Natural Resources Conservation and Research · bachelor
- Architecture · bachelor
- City/Urban, Community, and Regional Planning · bachelor
- Ethnic, Cultural Minority, Gender, and Group Studies · master, graduate certificate
- Communication and Media Studies · bachelor
- Computer and Information Sciences, General · bachelor
- Computer Science · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Education, General · doctoral
- Curriculum and Instruction · master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Educational Administration and Supervision · master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Special Education and Teaching · master
- Student Counseling and Personnel Services · master, graduate certificate
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas · bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Engineering, General · doctoral
- Biomedical/Medical Engineering · bachelor, master
- Civil Engineering · bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering · master, doctoral
- Mechanical Engineering · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Electrical and Computer Engineering · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Linguistic, Comparative, and Related Language Studies and Services · bachelor
- Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics · master
- Law · first professional
- Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies · master
- English Language and Literature, General · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Rhetoric and Composition/Writing Studies · master
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities · bachelor, doctoral
- Biology, General · bachelor, master
- Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences · master
- Pharmacology and Toxicology · doctoral
- Biomathematics, Bioinformatics, and Computational Biology · master
- Mathematics · master, doctoral
- Applied Mathematics · master
- Statistics · bachelor, master
- Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, General · bachelor, doctoral
- Historic Preservation and Conservation · graduate certificate
- Medieval and Renaissance Studies · master, graduate certificate
- Natural Sciences · doctoral
- Environmental Geosciences · master
- Geography and Environmental Studies · bachelor
- Data Science · master
- Data Analytics · master, graduate certificate
- Philosophy · bachelor
- Chemistry · bachelor, master
- Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences · bachelor
- Physics · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Psychology, General · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Clinical, Counseling and Applied Psychology · doctoral
- Public Administration · master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Social Work · master
- Social Sciences, General · doctoral
- Criminology · bachelor, master
- Economics · bachelor, master, doctoral
- Geography and Cartography · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, graduate certificate
- Political Science and Government · bachelor, doctoral
- Sociology · bachelor, master
- Urban Studies/Affairs · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Dance · bachelor
- Design and Applied Arts · bachelor
- Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft · bachelor, master
- Film/Video and Photographic Arts · bachelor
- Fine and Studio Arts · bachelor, master
- Music · bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General · bachelor
- Dentistry · first professional
- Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences · master, graduate certificate
- Dental Support Services and Allied Professions · bachelor, master
- Health and Medical Administrative Services · graduate certificate
- Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services · master
- Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions · master
- Medicine · first professional
- Medical Clinical Sciences/Graduate Medical Studies · master, graduate certificate
- Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions · master
- Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration · doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
- Public Health · bachelor
- Health Professions Education, Ethics, and Humanities · post-baccalaureate certificate, master, graduate certificate
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing · bachelor, post-baccalaureate certificate, master, doctoral, first professional, graduate certificate
- Business/Commerce, General · bachelor, master, graduate certificate
- Business Administration, Management and Operations · master
- Accounting and Related Services · bachelor, master
- Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations · undergraduate certificate, bachelor, master, doctoral, graduate certificate
- Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods · master, graduate certificate
- Real Estate · master, graduate certificate
- Construction Management · graduate certificate
- History · bachelor, master, doctoral
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study
Sources
Numbers on this page come from these sources, as of the year shown. Schools change policies and deadlines - check the school's own website before you apply.
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Institution-Level Data Data released 2026-11-02; admissions, SAT/ACT, enrollment and test policy: Fall 2024 (IPEDS 2024-25); tuition: 2025-26; net price: 2024-25; graduation rate: 150% completion for the Fall 2019 cohort; retention: Fall 2023 cohort; median earnings 10 years after entry: measured 2022-2023 (2024 dollars)
- U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard - Most Recent Data by Field of Study Released 2026-10-15; programs (CIP 2020, 4-digit) by credential level as reported to IPEDS completions for award years 2022-23 and 2023-24
- NCES IPEDS Institutional Characteristics - Directory information (HD2024) - phone and admissions URL — as of 2024-25 collection
- NCES College Navigator profile — as of IPEDS
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