University of Missouri-Kansas City

Kansas City, MO • public • I | Summit League

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Overview

Institution Type

public

Campus Setting

Urban

Student Population

Undergrad: 11,533 • Total: 17,378

Academic Calendar

Semester

Honors College/Program

Yes
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Address

5000 Holmes St.
Kansas City, MO
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Website

www.umkc.edu

Region

Midwest

Carnegie Classification

R2: Doctoral Universities – High Research Activity

Student Demographics

Gender Distribution

Male: 4,670 (40.5%) • Female: 6,863 (59.5%)

Race/Ethnicity Distribution

Asian	916	7.9%
Black/African American	1,454	12.6%
Hispanic/Latino	1,692	14.7%
White	6,036	52.3%
Two or More Races	664	5.8%
International	416	3.6%

Admissions & Selectivity

Acceptance Rate

75.0%

4,351 admitted from 5,802 applicants

Standardized Testing Policy

Sometimes Required

SAT Score Range (25th-75th percentile)

Reading: 570-750
Math: 580-790
Total: 1150-1540

ACT Composite Range (25th-75th percentile)

21-29

Application Types Offered

RD

Application Requirements

—

Application Fee

$45

Financial Aid Forms

FAFSA only

Deadlines

RD:

Rolling

Academic Outcomes

6-Year Graduation Rate

55.9%

4-Year Graduation Rate

32.3%

Freshman Retention Rate

77.0%

Student-Faculty Ratio

19.3:1

Cost & Financial Aid

Total Cost of Attendance (2022-23)

In-State

$27,204

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Out-of-State

$44,844

Tuition + Room & Board + Books

Annual Tuition & Fees (2022-23)

In-state: $10,966
Out-of-state: $28,606

Room & Board

$15,452

Books & Supplies

$786

Average Net Price by Family Income (2022-23)

$0-30,000	$10,576
$30,001-48,000	$10,472
$48,001-75,000	$12,613
$75,001-110,000	$16,019
$110,001+	$18,877

Students Receiving Pell Grants

53%

🏈 Athletics

NCAA Division

I

Conference

Summit League

Men's Sports (4)

Basketball Golf Soccer Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)

Women's Sports (6)

Basketball Soccer Softball Tennis Track and Field and Cross Country (combined) Volleyball

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💰 Merit Scholarships

Typical Requirements

3.0 GPA / 22 ACT

In-State Awards

$0-$10,000/yr

Out-of-State Awards

$1,500-$7,500/yr

Multi-Year Awards

$4,000-$4,250 total

15 automatic scholarships (19 total)

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Common questions about University of Missouri-Kansas City

What is University of Missouri-Kansas City's acceptance rate?

University of Missouri-Kansas City accepts 75% of applicants, from 5,802 applications.

How much does University of Missouri-Kansas City cost?

Tuition and fees are $10,966 in-state and $28,606 out-of-state. Families earning under $30,000 pay $10,576 on average after aid.

Does University of Missouri-Kansas City require SAT or ACT scores?

University of Missouri-Kansas City requires test scores from some applicants.

What ACT score do you need for University of Missouri-Kansas City?

The middle 50% of admitted students scored between 21 and 29 on the ACT.

What is University of Missouri-Kansas City's graduation rate?

56% of students graduate within six years.