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About University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC)

Average Tuition Fee Per Year

Undergraduate: $ 18060
Postgraduate: $ 17810

Cost Per Year

Overall cost of living: $ 14700
Campus accommodation: $ 9804

University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) Contact Details

5100 Rockhill Rd, Kansas City, MO, 64110, USA
Email: isao@umkc.edu
Phone: +18162351000

* Please note that fees may vary. Always check the exact cost of the program and bear in mind likely additional expenses.

University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) Highlights 

College Info

The University of Missouri—Kansas City is a public university that first opened its doors in 1929. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 11,036 students (fall 2020), is located in an urban area, and covers 150 acres. The academic calendar is semester-based. In the 2022 edition of Best Colleges, the University of Missouri—Kansas City is ranked #249 in National Universities. Tuition and costs for in-state students are $11,112, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $28,026.

Students can pick from more than 120 academic programmes and majors at the University of Missouri—Kansas City, including master's degrees from the Henry W. Bloch School of Management and the schools of medicine, computing and engineering, and education. UMKC students have access to over 175 clubs and roughly 15 Greek-letter organisations outside of the classroom.

Why University of Missouri - Kansas City?

  • UMKC is one of 159 colleges in the Midwest, according to Best Colleges.
  • Bloch School of Management is among the top 5% of AACSB-accredited business schools in the world.
  • A total of 16,669 students from from 50 states and more than 80 countries.
  • There is a 14:1 student-to-faculty ratio.
  • At UMKC, 95 percent of all faculty members have earned a doctorate or the highest degree available in their fields.

University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC)  Rankings

  • #660 Global Universities - US News & World Report 2021
  • #263 National University Ranking - US News & World Report 2020
  • #294 in Best Colleges in the U.S.
  • #89 in Best Public Colleges in the U.S.
  • #6 in Best Colleges in Missouri
  • #3 in Best Public Colleges in Missouri
  • #412 in Best Value Colleges in the U.S.
  • #11 in Best Value Colleges in Missouri

University of Missouri - Kansas City Tuition Fees

Courses Duration Tuition Fees
MBA (2 Courses) 21 Month - 1 Year USD 55000 - USD 61465
Engineering (4 Courses) 2 Year - 4 Year USD 16187 - USD 18555
Science (3 Courses) 2 Year - 4 Year USD 16187 - USD 18555
Arts (4 Courses) 2 year USD 16187 - USD 19425
Information Technology (IT) (1 Courses) 4 year USD 18555
Banking & Finance (1 Courses) 2 year USD 16187
Management (2 Courses) 2 Year - 4 Year USD 17805 - USD 18555

University of Missouri - Kansas City Entry Requirements

Courses Exam
Arts IELTS , TOEFL
Banking & Finance IELTS , TOEFL
Engineering TOEFL , IELTS
Management IELTS , TOEFL
MBA IELTS , TOEFL
Science IELTS , TOEFL

Admission Standards - Difficult

SAT 980/1330
ACT 21/28
GPA 3.31

Applications Accepted - 61.3% 

Applications Due Jul 1, 2021
Applicant Competition Low
Application Fee $45

University of Missouri - Kansas City International Students Admissions

International applicants interested in studying in the U.S.A can apply for admission at the University of Missouri- Kansas City. The International Student Affairs Office guides through the admission process.

Applicants should have an estimated budget of studying in the United States and have proper proof of funds.

Financial Statement Guidelines can help them to meet the requirements for the same.

Application PortalInternational Students Application

Application fees 75 USD

Admission requirements

  • Academic Records: All prior academic records in PDF format (transcripts, mark sheets, diplomas, degree certificates, etc).
  • Standardized test scores - GMAT/GRE scores for graduates and SAT/ACT (ACT code is 2380) for undergraduates (UMKC code is 6872)
  • Personal statement – One-page essay demonstrating the applicant's skills, interests, and educational goals, as well as explaining why they chose UMKC.
  • Statement of finances - A bank statement demonstrating the ability to cover one academic year's tuition and living expenses.
  • A copy of the passport
  • Affidavit of Support: Proof of sponsorship by any friend or family member
  • Immigration documents: International students who are already enrolled in a U.S. institution must submit a copy of their visa, I-94, and I-20.
  • For applicants from other schools in the United States, a Transfer-In-Form is required.
  • Proof of English Language Proficiency (required scores are mentioned below)

Other requirements (program-specific) -

  • Resume
  • Writing sample or portfolio

University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) English Language Proficiency

To demonstrate their English language proficiency, international students from non-English speaking countries must take standardised tests.

The minimum necessary scores for all of the university's recognised tests are as follows:

Test Undergraduate Score Graduate Score
TOEFL iBT (Code 6872) 61/ 65 (School of Computing and Engineering) 79
IELTS 5.5 (minimum 5.5 in all bands) 6.0 (minimum 5.5 in all bands)
PTE 44 53
Duolingo English Test 90 105
GTEC GTEC CBT 1075 1050 1205 1200
SAT (Code 6872) 460 -

University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) Highlights

Type Public
Campus Setting Urban
Endowment 1.12 Billion USD
Cost of Attendance 36,145 USD
Campus Housing Capacity 1,643
Financial Aid Scholarships, loans, and grants
Student Retention Rate 73% (Full time students)
Admission Helpdesk admissions@umkc.edu,
816-235-1000/800-775-8652

University of Missouri-Kansas City Cost of Attendance

The cost of living in the United States while attending the institute is shown in the table below.

Expenses Amount (USD) UG Amount (USD) PG
Tuition 38,583 36,935
Student Activity Fee 5.63 (per credit hour) 5.63 (per credit hour)
Health fee NA NA
Housing and Rooms 7,378 - 9,542 7,378 - 9,542
Meals 3,505 -3,756 3,505 -3,756
Books and Supplies 926 926
Personal Expenses 3,063 3,063
Health Insurance Plan 2,259 2,259
  • Annual room and board fee for undergraduate and graduate courses: about 14,272 USD
  • Miscellaneous fee: 3,063 USD
  • Total cost: 55,918 USD (Undergraduate)/54,270USD (Graduate)

University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) Rankings

  • #111-120th US Universities Rank - QS Top Universities
  • #217th National Rank - US News
  • #285th US College Ranking - Times Higher Education
  • #235th Rank in the United States - Washington Monthly
  • #198th Country Rank - UNI Rank
  • #520th World Rank - UNI Rank

University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) Tuition Fees

University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) include:

Majors

Percentage of Graduates

Nursing

12%

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Courses 1st Year Tuition Fees Duration & Eligibility

MIM(10 courses)

USD 26 K - 45 K

Duration: 1 year-2 years
Exam Accepted: IELTS: 6.5 - 7, TOEFL: 80 - 88, PTE: 52 - 60

University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) Entry Requirements

Courses Exam

The University of Adelaide Rankings
  • #101-150 Universities Rankings - ARWU (Shanghai Ranking) 2022
  • #109 World University Ranking - QS 2023
  • #88 University Ranking - THE (Times Higher Education) 2023
  • #74 Global Universities - US News & World Report 2023

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