UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI - KANSAS CITY (UMKC)
- 5100 Rockhill Rd
- Kansas City, MO 64110
- OPEID College Code: 00251800
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- General Phone: (816) 235-1000
- Chancellor: Dr. Leo E. Morton
- Type: Public, 4-Year or Above
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Doctoral - Research & Professional
- Local Area: Large City
- Student Enrollment: 14,799
- College Alias: UMKC
- College Mascot: Kangaroos
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- Student Services
- Remedial Services Offered
- Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
- Employment Services Offered
- Placement Services For Graduates Offered
- On-Campus Day Care Available
- Special Learning Opportunities
- Distance Learning Opportunities
- Study Abroad Opportunities
- Weekend / Evening Classes Available
- Teaching K-12 Certification Offered Can Complete Preparation With Specialization State Approved for Certification
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- Website
- www.umkc.edu
- Mission Statement
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Accreditation
- North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available
- Grants Medical Degree
- College Carnegie Classifications
- Basic Classification Research Universities (High Research Activity)
- Undergraduate Classification Arts & Sciences Plus Professions, High Graduate Coexistence
- Graduate Classification Doctoral, Professional Dominant
- Undergraduate Profile Classification Medium Full-Time Four-Year, Selective, Higher Transfer-In
- Enrollment Classification Majority Undergraduate
- Size Classification Large Four-Year, Primarily Nonresidential
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Other Campus Locations
- Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO 65409
169 Miles Away - University of Missouri - Columbia (Mizzou)
Columbia, MO 65211
121 Miles Away
- University of Missouri - St Louis (UMSL)
Saint Louis, MO 63121
230 Miles Away
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- Admission Links
- Admissions: www.umkc.edu
- Admission Fees Fall 2009
- Undergraduate Application Fee: $35.00
- Graduate Application Fee: $35.00
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- High School or Secondary School GPA Required
- High School or Secondary School Rank Required
- High School or Secondary School Record Required
- College Preparatory Program Completion Recommended
- Admission Test Scores (SAT ®, ACT ®, ...) Required
- TOEFL Required
Undergraduate Admissions Fall 2009
| Male | Female | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of Applicants | 1,546 | 2,571 | 4,117 |
| Number Granted Admission (%) | 952 (62%) | 1,612 (63%) | 2,564 (62%) |
| Number Admitted Who Enrolled (%) | 379 (40%) | 625 (39%) | 1,004 (39%) |
Enrolled Students Submitting Test Scores Fall 2009
| Number | Percent (%) | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Exam | 107 | 11% |
| ACT ® Exam | 939 | 94% |
Enrolled Students Test Scores Fall 2009
| 25th Percentile | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|
| SAT ® Critical Reading | 520 | 650 |
| SAT ® Math | 520 | 650 |
| SAT ® Writing | - | - |
| ACT ® Composite | 21 | 28 |
| ACT ® English | 20 | 28 |
| ACT ® Math | 19 | 27 |
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Website: UMKC Financial Aid Office
- FAFSA Student Aid: Apply Online
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 85%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 59% | 28% | 33% | 77% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $8,548 | $4,115 | $1,827 | $5,114 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 7.1% | 5.7% | 3.5% |
| Number in Default | 175 | 193 | 154 |
| Number in Repayment | 2,450 | 3,361 | 4,311 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-District Tuition and Fees | $8,273 | $8,273 | $7,450 |
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $8,273 | $8,273 | $7,450 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $19,364 | $19,364 | $17,396 |
| Books and Supplies | $1,180 | $1,180 | $1,068 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $9,560 | $9,560 | $9,376 |
| Other Expenses | $5,930 | $5,930 | $5,240 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $8,320 | $8,320 | $8,660 |
| Other Expenses | $8,000 | $8,000 | $7,380 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $8,000 | $8,000 | $7,380 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-District | $24,943 | $24,943 | $23,134 |
| In-State | $24,943 | $24,943 | $23,134 |
| Out of State | $36,034 | $36,034 | $33,080 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-District | $25,773 | $25,773 | $24,558 |
| In-State | $25,773 | $25,773 | $24,558 |
| Out of State | $36,864 | $36,864 | $34,504 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-District | $17,453 | $17,453 | $15,898 |
| In-State | $17,453 | $17,453 | $15,898 |
| Out of State | $28,544 | $28,544 | $25,844 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
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The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 14,799 Undergraduate: 9,381 Graduate: 5,418
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 6,367 Female: 8,432
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 3,906 Female: 5,475
- Graduate Gender Male: 2,461 Female: 2,957
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 9,113 Part-Time: 5,686
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 6,264 Part-Time: 3,117
- Graduate Attendance Full-Time: 2,849 Part-Time: 2,569
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 993 | 7% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 1,451 | 10% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 1,234 | 8% |
| Ages 18-19 | 1,892 | 13% |
| Ages 20-21 | 2,214 | 15% |
| Ages 22-24 | 3,483 | 24% |
| Ages 25-29 | 2,879 | 19% |
| Ages 30-34 | 1,229 | 8% |
| Ages 35-39 | 677 | 5% |
| Ages 40-49 | 747 | 5% |
| Ages 50-65 | 427 | 3% |
| Age Over 65 | 16 | 0.1% |
| Age Unknown | 1 | 0.01% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 3,404 | 2,621 | 783 |
| Faculty Status | 1,847 | 1,268 | 579 |
| Tenured Faculty | 372 | 364 | 8 |
| Graduate Assistants | 537 | - | 537 |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 1,813 | 1,237 | 576 |
| Primarily Instruction | 1,436 | 979 | 457 |
| Primarily Research | 95 | 83 | 12 |
| Primarily Public Service | 83 | 55 | 28 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 284 | 274 | 10 |
| Other Professionals | 423 | 376 | 47 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 884 | 734 | 150 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 399 | 364 | 35 |
| Skilled Crafts | 76 | 76 | - |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 188 | 151 | 37 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $76,758 (440) | $82,772 (264) | $67,738 (176) |
| Professor | $106,525 (130) | $110,472 (93) | $96,604 (37) |
| Associate Professor | $74,381 (147) | $77,403 (90) | $69,608 (57) |
| Assistant Professor | $57,684 (134) | $59,149 (67) | $56,220 (67) |
| Instructor | $51,953 (15) | $52,370 (8) | $51,476 (7) |
| Lecturer | $34,891 (13) | $38,278 (6) | $31,988 (7) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $75,773 (276) | $83,449 (130) | $68,939 (146) |
| Professor | $121,942 (28) | $117,855 (18) | $129,299 (10) |
| Associate Professor | $96,618 (68) | $101,518 (37) | $90,769 (31) |
| Assistant Professor | $81,973 (81) | $83,844 (40) | $80,148 (41) |
| Instructor | $42,815 (32) | $66,001 (3) | $40,417 (29) |
| Lecturer | $44,660 (38) | $47,718 (17) | $42,184 (21) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $71,068 (716) | $77,990 (394) | $62,600 (322) |
| Professor | $105,328 (158) | $108,195 (111) | $98,559 (47) |
| Associate Professor | $75,858 (215) | $79,052 (127) | $71,250 (88) |
| Assistant Professor | $61,220 (215) | $62,682 (107) | $59,772 (108) |
| Instructor | $40,432 (47) | $52,815 (11) | $36,648 (36) |
| Lecturer | $36,120 (51) | $38,843 (23) | $33,883 (28) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Collegiate Athletic Association (Ncaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $2,708,548 | $1,106,323 | $1,602,225 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 41% | 59% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 264 | 123 | 141 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 202 | 91 | 111 |
| Basketball | 30 | 17 | 13 |
| All Track Combined | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Golf | 15 | 9 | 6 |
| Soccer | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Softball | 26 | - | 26 |
| Tennis | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Volleyball | 15 | - | 15 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $64,640 | $50,863 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $29,074 | $25,798 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 39 | 15 | 24 |
| Basketball | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| All Track Combined | 10 | 5 | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Golf | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 5 | - | 5 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | - | 4 |
| Tennis | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Volleyball | 3 | - | 3 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | - | 2 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 74%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 42%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 44% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 44% |
| Female | 45% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 77% |
| American Indian | 50% |
| Black | 34% |
| Asian | 61% |
| Hispanic | 18% |
| White | 47% |
| Unknown | 32% |
| By Years Prior to Graduation | |
| 4 Years or Less | 16% |
| 5 Years | 30% |
| 6 Years | 41% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 2 |
| Drug Related | 1 | 3 |
| Liquor Related | 2 | - |
| On Campus | ||
| Weapons Related | - | 2 |
| Drug Related | 3 | 4 |
| Liquor Related | 2 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Robbery | 1 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 1 |
| Burglary | 4 | 7 |
| On Campus | ||
| Non-Forcible Rape | - | 1 |
| Robbery | 4 | - |
| Aggravated Assault | 1 | 2 |
| Burglary | 24 | 20 |
| Vehicle Theft | 5 | 4 |
University of Missouri - Kansas City Reviews
2 Reviews Submitted For University of Missouri - Kansas City
- Reviewed on: December 06, 2010
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- I really love UMKC because it a very small school o love small school I can learn. I am really looking forward of becoming a student there I'm following my brother's foot steps and he didn't get the chance to graduate from there so I want to finish what he started and graduate from the school he attended.
- Reviewed on: November 06, 2009 Flag Review
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- I have a question. I am looking forward to attending this collge after I graduate which is'nt until 2012. My question is what would be the total fee if I live in Kansas city and I attened this college?
About how much would be the yearly fee?
The monthly fee?
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
