University of Missouri–Kansas City

Harry S. Truman, 33^rd President of the U.S. went to study at UMKC. A few of the other famous personalities who studied at this university are:

There are 15,000+ students at UMKC who come from all 50 states and 85+ countries. The diverse and vibrant community is always buzzing with excitement. To enjoy the UMKC campus life, students can join any one of the 300+ student organizations ranging from academic and athletic clubs to service and volunteer groups. While studying, students can hop on a scooter and check out the nearby Nelson-Atkin and Kemper art museums.

The University of Missouri – Kansas City has 125+ academic areas. It offers 200+ courses. Some of the study areas at this university are Accounting, Biology, Biomedical Engineering, Chemistry, Civil Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science Analytics, etc. Two of the most popular courses of this university are MSc in CS and MSc in Finance.

The popular majors at UMKC are given below:

• Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
• Health Professions and Related Programs
• Engineering
• Social Sciences
• Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
• Psychology

Yes, UMKC offers apartment options for students. These are namely Rockhill apartments and Hospital Hall. The Rockhill Apartments are off-campus communities for students seeking more independent environment. On the other hand, Hospital Hill is specifically designed for second-year students on the Health Science campus.

The housing cost at UMKC varies as per the type of accommodation and room type. The university offers Residence Halls and Apartment options for students. Check the housing rates from the table given below:

Housing Rate for Apartment

There are 2 campuses of UMKC. One is Volker Campus and the other is the Health Sciences campus. Volker Campus is the original home to UMKC and contains a recreation center, a stadium, residence halls, etc. On the other hand, the Health Sciences campus includes the School of Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy and Nursing and Health Studies.

For the academic year 2024-25, the rates given below will be charged for Oak Street Halls and Johnson Hall of UMKC:

Note: Currency conversion given above is as per 1 USD = INR 83.02

In the QS World University Rankings, the University of Missouri Kansas City is placed at #1001-1200 position in 2024 and 2025. It was placed at the same position in #2023 too. However, if we compare it with the rankings of 2022, then its position has globally declined in 2023 and 2024 in the QS rankings.