University of Missouri-Kansas City Graduate Programs
University of Missouri-Kansas City is a Public, 4-years school located in Kansas City, MO. University of Missouri-Kansas City graduate schools offer through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at University of Missouri-Kansas City is $13,072 for Missouri residents and $30,760 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $444 for Missouri residents and $1,147 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 5,524 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students757 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $13,072 Residents $30,760 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 5,524 |
| Online Graduate Population | 757 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate |
University of Missouri-Kansas City is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1938 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
University of Missouri-Kansas City offers Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 104 gradaute programs. Last year, total 1,717 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences [+] | 1 | 196 |
| Computer Science | 1 | 196 |
| Education [+] | 7 | 103 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 37 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 14 |
| Special Education and Teaching | 1 | 2 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 30 |
| Secondary Education and Teaching | 1 | 12 |
| Music Teacher Education | 1 | 7 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 1 |
| Engineering [+] | 4 | 54 |
| Bioengineering and Biomedical Engineering | 1 | 0 |
| Civil Engineering | 1 | 7 |
| Mechanical Engineering | 1 | 20 |
| Electrical and Computer Engineering | 1 | 27 |
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Romance Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 1 | 0 |
| Legal Studies [+] | 2 | 18 |
| Advanced Legal Research/Studies | 1 | 9 |
| Tax Law/Taxation | 1 | 9 |
| English Language and Literature [+] | 2 | 12 |
| English Language and Literature | 1 | 6 |
| Creative Writing | 1 | 6 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities [+] | 1 | 1 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] | 4 | 26 |
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | 9 |
| Cell/Cellular and Molecular Biology | 1 | 10 |
| Biostatistics | 1 | 7 |
| Bioinformatics | 1 | 0 |
| Mathematics and Statistics [+] | 3 | 29 |
| Mathematics | 1 | 1 |
| Financial Mathematics | 1 | 14 |
| Statistics | 1 | 14 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 | 5 |
| Environmental Geosciences | 1 | 5 |
| Data Science, General | 1 | 0 |
| Physical Sciences [+] | 2 | 10 |
| Chemistry | 1 | 4 |
| Physics | 1 | 6 |
| Psychology [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Psychology | 1 | 5 |
| Human Services [+] | 2 | 66 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 25 |
| Social Work | 1 | 41 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 2 | 21 |
| Criminology | 1 | 6 |
| Econometrics and Quantitative Economics | 1 | 15 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 9 | 67 |
| Technical Theatre/Theatre Design and Technology | 1 | 13 |
| Directing and Theatrical Production | 1 | 8 |
| Fine/Studio Arts | 1 | 3 |
| Art History, Criticism and Conservation | 1 | 6 |
| Music | 1 | 8 |
| Music History, Literature, and Theory | 1 | 2 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 22 |
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 | 3 |
| Conducting | 1 | 2 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 6 | 169 |
| Oral Biology and Oral and Maxillofacial Pathology | 1 | 3 |
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | 1 | 6 |
| Anesthesiologist Assistant | 1 | 16 |
| Physician Assistant | 1 | 16 |
| Health Professions Education | 1 | 7 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 1 | 121 |
| Business [+] | 5 | 254 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 212 |
| Accounting | 1 | 32 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (other) | 1 | 0 |
| Finance | 1 | 5 |
| Real Estate | 1 | 5 |
| History [+] | 1 | 6 |
| History | 1 | 6 |
| Total | 55 | 1,042 |
Doctorate (Research)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Education | 1 | 4 |
| Psychology [+] | 2 | 11 |
| Psychology | 1 | 4 |
| Counseling Psychology | 1 | 7 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 3 | 16 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 12 |
| Music Theory and Composition | 1 | 3 |
| Conducting | 1 | 1 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 46 |
| Nursing Science | 1 | 7 |
| Nursing Practice | 1 | 39 |
| Business [+] | 1 | 3 |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations (other) | 1 | 3 |
| Total | 9 | 80 |
Doctorate (Practice)
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Studies [+] | 1 | 125 |
| Law | 1 | 125 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 3 | 356 |
| Dentistry | 1 | 109 |
| Medicine | 1 | 100 |
| Pharmacy | 1 | 147 |
| Total | 4 | 481 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies [+] | 2 | 1 |
| African-American/Black Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Disability Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Education [+] | 2 | 12 |
| College/Postsecondary/University Teaching | 1 | 10 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 2 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 | 2 |
| Historic Preservation and Conservation | 1 | 0 |
| Medieval and Renaissance Studies | 1 | 2 |
| Human Services [+] | 1 | 4 |
| Public Administration | 1 | 4 |
| Social Sciences [+] | 2 | 6 |
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 1 | 6 |
| Urban Studies/Affairs | 1 | 0 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 2 | 1 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 1 |
| Fine and Studio Arts Management | 1 | 0 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 2 | 4 |
| Health/Health Care Administration/Management | 1 | 0 |
| Medical Scientist | 1 | 4 |
| Business [+] | 2 | 0 |
| Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Real Estate | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 15 | 30 |
Post-Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 4 | 14 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 2 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 8 |
| Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services | 1 | 1 |
| Reading Teacher Education | 1 | 3 |
| Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] | 2 | 24 |
| Holocaust and Related Studies | 1 | 1 |
| Business Analytics | 1 | 23 |
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 5 |
| Music Performance | 1 | 5 |
| Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] | 12 | 39 |
| Advanced General Dentistry | 1 | 3 |
| Endodontics/Endodontology | 1 | 2 |
| Orthodontics/Orthodontology | 1 | 3 |
| Periodontics/Periodontology | 1 | 2 |
| Health Professions Education | 1 | 1 |
| Nursing Education | 1 | 0 |
| Family Practice Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 3 |
| Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 7 |
| Pediatric Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 7 |
| Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 10 |
| Geriatric Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 0 |
| Women's Health Nurse/Nursing | 1 | 1 |
| Business [+] | 2 | 2 |
| Business Statistics | 1 | 1 |
| Construction Management | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 21 | 84 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of University of Missouri-Kansas City are $13,072 for Missouri residents and $30,760 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $444 for Missouri residents and $1,147 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri residents | Out of State | Missouri residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $10,605 | $25,216 | $385 | $994 |
| 2020 | $11,006 | $26,100 | $398 | $1,027 |
| 2021 | $11,258 | $26,699 | $407 | $1,050 |
| 2022 | $11,745 | $27,803 | $423 | $1,092 |
| 2023 | $12,370 | $29,231 | $444 | $1,147 |
| 2024 | $13,072 | $30,760 | $469 | $1,207 |
Graduate Student Population
At University of Missouri-Kansas City graduate schools, there are total 5,524 graduate students. Among them, 757 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 2,518 men and 3,006 women students at University of Missouri-Kansas City graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at University of Missouri-Kansas City.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 5,524 | 2,518 | 3,006 |
| American Indian/Native American | 17 | 6 | 11 |
| Asian | 468 | 181 | 287 |
| Black/African American | 326 | 123 | 203 |
| Hispanic | 271 | 102 | 169 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| White | 2,759 | 1,101 | 1,658 |
| Two More | 147 | 49 | 98 |
| Un-Known | 87 | 42 | 45 |