Admissions and Test Scores
Acceptance Rate
74.99%
SAT Average
1,230
ACT Range
21-29
University of Missouri-Kansas City Acceptance Rate Trend
The current College Scorecard value in this local dataset is 74.99%. This means approximately 750 applicants were admitted per 1,000 who applied, based on the local dataset enrollment of 6,618 undergraduates. Historical year-by-year acceptance rate data will appear here after multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Current dataset
74.99%
Current trend marker with historical import pending
Tuition, Net Price and Aid
| Metric | School value | Context | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accreditation | Higher Learning Commission | Institutional accreditor where reported | Verify |
| In-state tuition | $11,988 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Out-of-state tuition | $28,788 | National avg: $20,567 | Verify |
| Attendance cost | $24,645 | Use with aid and net price | Verify |
| Average net price | $12,837 | State avg: $16,820. National avg: $17,506 | Verify |
| Pell grant rate | 24.98% | Federal need-based grant indicator | Verify |
| Federal loan rate | 24.35% | Share using federal loans | Verify |
What Does University of Missouri-Kansas City Cost?
Total cost of attendance vs average net price after grants and aid, based on the local College Scorecard dataset.
Tuition
$28,788
Room and board
$12,118
Books and supplies
$800
Other expenses
$4,660
Fees and remainder
$0
Sticker price
$24,645
Average net price
$12,837
Average aid coverage
48%
$11,808 below sticker price on average
What You Pay
Based on available data, the average student at University of Missouri-Kansas City pays approximately $12,837 per year after grants and aid. This is below the Missouri average of $16,820 and below the national average of $17,506.
How Affordable Is University of Missouri-Kansas City?
Average net price after grants and scholarships, compared to Missouri and national averages.
University of Missouri-Kansas City net price
$12,837
Missouri average
$16,820
National average
$17,506
University of Missouri-Kansas City Tuition and Net Price Trend
The current imported dataset shows tuition at $28,788 and average net price at $12,837. A multi-year trend chart will appear here after historical College Scorecard release tables are imported.
Current tuition
$28,788
Current net price
$12,837
Current-year comparison is shown now; historical bars will replace this fallback once multi-year College Scorecard releases are imported.
Student Outcomes
Completion Rate (150% Time)
55.89%
Full-time, first-time students completing within 150% of normal time.
10-Year Earnings
$59,637
Undergraduates
6,618
10-Year Median Earnings - University of Missouri-Kansas City vs Peers
Median earnings 10 years after enrollment. Source: College Scorecard federal dataset.
University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates earn about 1.4x the national average 10 years after enrollment, based on schools with reported earnings data.
Who Attends University of Missouri-Kansas City?
Undergraduates
6,618
Completion rate
55.89%
Above national average; national avg: 52.02%
Pell recipients
24.98%
Below national average; national avg: 42.32%
Federal loan rate
24.35%
Below national average; national avg: 40.83%
Completion vs national average
Pell grant recipients
Federal loan usage
Financial Aid
About 24.98% of University of Missouri-Kansas City students receive federal Pell grants, indicating the share of students receiving this need-based aid in the local dataset. 24.35% take federal loans, which helps families understand borrowing patterns alongside net price.
Estimate Your Net Price at University of Missouri-Kansas City
Select a family income bracket to see the average net price students in that range paid. Data comes from College Scorecard income-bracket averages when available.
Estimated net price for :
This estimate is based on College Scorecard averages for students in this income range who received federal aid. Actual amounts vary. Use University of Missouri-Kansas City's official Net Price Calculator for a personalized figure.
Accreditation
University of Missouri-Kansas City lists Higher Learning Commission as its accreditor in the local dataset. Institutional accreditation is an important trust signal and can affect federal financial aid eligibility. Accreditation means an external agency has reviewed academic quality and institutional standards, which helps families verify whether federal aid pathways such as Pell grants and federal loans may apply.
Visit AccreditorCampus and Location
University of Missouri-Kansas City is listed at 5000 Holmes St., Kansas City, MO 64110. Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission.
Compare Schools
Compare University of Missouri-Kansas City with nationally comparable peer institutions across acceptance rate, tuition, net price and 10-year earnings. Click any school name to open its full profile.
| School | Accept. rate | Out-of-state tuition | Avg net price | 10-yr earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | 74.99% | $28,788 | $12,837 | $59,637 |
| University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis | 75.13% | $31,920 | $33,596 | $137,047 |
| Chamberlain University-Missouri | 83.33% | $19,686 | $34,947 | $92,405 |
| Washington University in St Louis | 11.96% | $62,982 | $22,117 | $86,182 |
| Research College of Nursing | Not available | Not available | Not available | $85,910 |
Similar Schools in Kansas City
This local cluster focuses on nearby Kansas City schools, not national peers. Use it to compare local net price, acceptance rate and enrollment options around Kansas City.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is University of Missouri-Kansas City's acceptance rate?
University of Missouri-Kansas City's acceptance rate in the local dataset is 74.99%.
How much is University of Missouri-Kansas City tuition?
University of Missouri-Kansas City's out-of-state tuition in the local dataset is $28,788.
What is University of Missouri-Kansas City's average net price?
University of Missouri-Kansas City's average net price in the local dataset is $12,837.
What is University of Missouri-Kansas City's average earnings 10 years after enrollment?
The local dataset reports 10-year median earnings of $59,637 for University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Is University of Missouri-Kansas City accredited?
University of Missouri-Kansas City's accreditor in the local dataset is Higher Learning Commission.
How many students attend University of Missouri-Kansas City?
The local dataset lists 6,618 undergraduate students at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
What percentage of University of Missouri-Kansas City students receive Pell grants?
The Pell grant rate for University of Missouri-Kansas City in the local dataset is 24.98%.
What is the federal loan rate at University of Missouri-Kansas City?
The federal loan rate for University of Missouri-Kansas City in the local dataset is 24.35%.
Where should I verify University of Missouri-Kansas City data?
Use this page for comparison, then verify admissions, tuition, net price and student outcomes directly with University of Missouri-Kansas City or the latest official federal education data.