The University of Missouri-Kansas City, affectionately known as UMKC, is the only public research institution located in the heart of the city. What do our students love about our university? With an average class size of 27 students, UMKC students enjoy the personal attention they receive from faculty. Our community is diverse boasting students from all 50 states and over 73 countries. Most important, being located in a major metropolitan area means that over 3000 employers seek UMKC students and graduates for internships and jobs. Due to generous scholarships and financial aid packages, UMKC has been voted as a best value college by The Princeton Review for three years in a row.
Quick Facts
- School Type:
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4-year; Public; Co-ed College
- Campus Setting:
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Large City
- Total Enrollment:
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6,198
- Incoming Freshman:
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1,175
- Religious Affiliation:
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No Religious Affiliation
- Applicants Admitted:
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56%
- Application Deadline:
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June 15
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- Highest Degree Offered:
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Doctorate
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