UM-Kansas City provides instruction, research, and community service for continuous state and regional progress. It is the only university in western Missouri offering graduate and professional study at the highest academic level. UMKC’s programming focuses on three areas: Lead in the Life and Health Sciences, Deepen and Expand Strength in the Visual and Performing Arts, Develop a Professional Workforce, Collaborate in Urban Issues and Education from model undergraduate education to graduate and professional study. With emphasis on graduate and professional study, including an innovative Interdisciplinary Ph.D. program, UMKC prepares scholars for the challenges of the 21st century. In partnership with the Kansas City community and its educational institutions, UMKC is active in the region’s economic and cultural development. UMKC also provides lifelong learning, including graduate and non-credit classes for business, education, and government, through its video network. UMKC began as the private University of Kansas City, established in 1929; now dominated with professional schools that merged with UKC over time (see below); became part of the University of Missouri System in 1963. Our array of Health Science schools is unique; UMKC is one of only 25 institutions in the nation granting degrees in four health science areas.
School |
School Type: |
Campus |
Degrees Offered: |
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Students |
Enrolled Students: |
14,799 |
Student to Faculty Ratio: |
11 to 1 |
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Cost |
In State Tuition: |
$8,273 |
Out of State Tuition |
$19,364 |
Books and Supplies |
$1,180 |
Students with Financial aid:** |
90% |
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** Refers to % of students receiving some form of financial aid
Bachelor's Degrees
- Bachelor's in Accounting
- Bachelor's in American/United States Studies/Civilization
- Bachelor's in Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Bachelor's in Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Bachelor's in Business/Commerce, General
- Bachelor's in Chemistry, General
- Bachelor's in City/Urban, Community and Regional Planning
- Bachelor's in Civil Engineering, General
- Bachelor's in Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Bachelor's in Computer Science
- Bachelor's in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Bachelor's in Dance, General
- Bachelor's in Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Bachelor's in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
- Bachelor's in Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Bachelor's in Economics, General
- Bachelor's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Bachelor's in Elementary Education and Teaching
- Bachelor's in English Language and Literature, General
- Bachelor's in Environmental Science
- Bachelor's in Fine/Studio Arts, General
- Bachelor's in French Language and Literature
- Bachelor's in Geography
- Bachelor's in Geology/Earth Science, General
- Bachelor's in German Language and Literature
- Bachelor's in History, General
- Bachelor's in Information Technology
- Bachelor's in Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
- Bachelor's in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Bachelor's in Mathematics and Statistics, Other
- Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering
- Bachelor's in Music Performance, General
- Bachelor's in Music Teacher Education
- Bachelor's in Music Theory and Composition
- Bachelor's in Music, General
- Bachelor's in Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Administration, Other
- Bachelor's in Philosophy
- Bachelor's in Physics, General
- Bachelor's in Political Science and Government, General
- Bachelor's in Psychology, General
- Bachelor's in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Bachelor's in Secondary Education and Teaching
- Bachelor's in Sociology
- Bachelor's in Spanish Language and Literature
- Bachelor's in Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Bachelor's in Urban Studies/Affairs
Master's Degrees
- Master's in Accounting
- Master's in Advanced Legal Research/Studies, General
- Master's in Art History, Criticism and Conservation
- Master's in Biology/Biological Sciences, General
- Master's in Business/Commerce, General
- Master's in Cell/Cellular Biology and Anatomical Sciences, Other
- Master's in Chemistry, General
- Master's in Civil Engineering, General
- Master's in Computer Science
- Master's in Conducting
- Master's in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Master's in Criminal Justice/Law Enforcement Administration
- Master's in Curriculum and Instruction
- Master's in Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Master's in Directing and Theatrical Production
- Master's in Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
- Master's in Economics, General
- Master's in Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Master's in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
- Master's in English Language and Literature, General
- Master's in Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
- Master's in History, General
- Master's in Legal Professions and Studies, Other
- Master's in Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Master's in Mathematics and Statistics, Other
- Master's in Mechanical Engineering
- Master's in Music History, Literature, and Theory
- Master's in Music Performance, General
- Master's in Music Teacher Education
- Master's in Music Theory and Composition
- Master's in Music, General
- Master's in Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology
- Master's in Pharmaceutics and Drug Design
- Master's in Physics, General
- Master's in Political Science and Government, General
- Master's in Psychology, General
- Master's in Public Administration
- Master's in Reading Teacher Education
- Master's in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Master's in Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General
- Master's in Social Work
- Master's in Sociology
- Master's in Special Education and Teaching, General
- Master's in Tax Law/Taxation
- Master's in Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology
Doctoral Degrees
- Doctoral in Conducting
- Doctoral in Counseling Psychology
- Doctoral in Dentistry
- Doctoral in Education, General
- Doctoral in Law
- Doctoral in Medicine
- Doctoral in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Doctoral in Music Performance, General
- Doctoral in Music Theory and Composition
- Doctoral in Pharmacy
- Doctoral in Psychology, General
- Doctoral in Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Graduate Certificates
- Graduate Certificate in Advanced/Graduate Dentistry and Oral Sciences, Other
- Graduate Certificate in Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
- Graduate Certificate in Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Graduate Certificate in Endodontics/Endodontology
- Graduate Certificate in Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
- Graduate Certificate in Music Performance, General
- Graduate Certificate in Oral/Maxillofacial Surgery
- Graduate Certificate in Orthodontics/Orthodontology
- Graduate Certificate in Periodontics/Periodontology
- Graduate Certificate in Reading Teacher Education
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