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University of Missouri - Kansas City Computer Science Programs

University of Missouri - Kansas City is a public institution located in Kansas City, Missouri. The city atmosphere of Kansas City makes it a great place for students who enjoy having lots of educational and entertainment options.

103 Undergraduate Degrees
196 Graduate Degrees
$35,512 Avg Cost After Aid (Undergrad)
69% Acceptance Rate

Where Is University of Missouri - Kansas City?

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Contact details for UMKC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 5000 Holmes St., Kansas City, MO 64110
Phone: 816-235-1000
Website: www.umkc.edu

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How Do I Get Into UMKC?

You can apply to UMKC online at: https://www.umkc.edu/admissions/apply/index.html

Admission Requirements for UMKC

Submission Required?
High School GPA 1
High School Rank 5
High School Transcript 1
College Prep Program 1
Recommendations 5
SAT or ACT Scores 5
TOEFL 1

How Hard Is It To Get Into UMKC?

69% Acceptance Rate
67% Of Accepted Are Women
3% Submit SAT Scores
With an acceptance rate of 69%, UMKC does not let just anybody through their doors! Make sure you spend enough time polishing up your application so you will make a great impression.

Approximately 33% of accepted students are men and 67% are women. The acceptance rate for men is 64%, and the acceptance rate for women is 73%.

Average Test Scores

About 3% of students accepted to UMKC submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 625 and 760. Math scores were between 620 and 790.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for University of Missouri - Kansas City  ( 625 to 760 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for University of Missouri - Kansas City  ( 620 to 790 )
200
800
UMKC received ACT scores from 50% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT English scores ranged between 20 and 31. Math scores were between 19 and 0. Composite scores were between 21 and 30.

ACT English Scores for University of Missouri - Kansas City  ( 20 to 31 )
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36
ACT Composite Scores for University of Missouri - Kansas City  ( 21 to 30 )
1
36

Can I Afford University of Missouri - Kansas City?

$35,512 Net Price
35% Take Out Loans
The overall average net price of UMKC is $35,512. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At UMKC, approximately 35% of students took out student loans averaging $6,389 a year. That adds up to $25,556 over four years for those students.

University of Missouri - Kansas City Undergraduate Student Diversity

5,786 Full-Time Undergraduates
60% Women
41% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 10,698 undergraduate students at UMKC, with 5,786 being full-time and 4,912 being part-time.

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There are also 5,305 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 5,786 full-time undergraduates at UMKC, 40% are male and 60% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of University of Missouri - Kansas City students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 616
Black or African American 712
Hispanic or Latino 743
White 2,989
International Students 296
Other Races/Ethnicities 430

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at University of Missouri - Kansas City. At this time, 22 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 93 countries are represented at UMKC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and China.

Online Learning at University of Missouri - Kansas City

885 Took All Classes Online
4,815 Took At Least One Class Online
There are 9 bachelor’s degree and 6 master’s degree programs available online at UMKC. In 2022-2023, 4,815 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at UMKC has changed over the last few years.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City Computer Science Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Bachelor’s Master’s TOTAL
Computer Science 91 196 287
Information Technology 12 0 12
TOTAL 103 196 299

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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