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The bachelor's program at UMKC was ranked #367 on College Factual's Best Schools for health professions list. It is also ranked #5 in Missouri.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Missouri - Kansas City handed out 178 bachelor's degrees in health professions. This is a decrease of 13% over the previous year when 205 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 203 students received their master’s degree in health professions from UMKC. This makes it the #159 most popular school for health professions master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 411 students received their doctoral degrees in health professions in 2022, making the school the #58 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
Out-of-state part-time undergraduates at UMKC paid an average of $973 per credit hour in 2022-2023. The average for in-state students was $373 per credit hour. The following table shows the average full-time tuition and fees for undergraduates.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $11,190 | $29,190 |
| Fees | $1,544 | $1,544 |
| Books and Supplies | $800 | $800 |
| On Campus Room and Board | $12,118 | $12,118 |
| On Campus Other Expenses | $4,660 | $4,660 |
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Of the 178 health professions students who graduated with a bachelor's degree in 2021-2022 from UMKC, about 13% were men and 87% were women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UMKC are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 58% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 15 |
| Black or African American | 26 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 16 |
| White | 104 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 12 |
Online degrees for the UMKC health professions bachelor’s degree program are not available at this time. To see if the school offers distance learning options in other areas, visit the UMKC Online Learning page.
During the 2021-2022 academic year, 169 students graduated with a master's degree in health professions from UMKC. About 9% were men and 91% were women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 81% of 2022 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a master's in health professions.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 11 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 137 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 9 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the health professions majors at University of Missouri - Kansas City.
Health Professions students may decide to major in one of the following focus areas. Individual majors may not be available for all degree levels.
| Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Nursing | 275 |
| Pharmacy/Pharmaceutical Sciences | 147 |
| Dentistry | 109 |
| Medicine | 100 |
| Health Sciences & Services | 60 |
| Dental Support Services | 36 |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting Services | 16 |
| Allied Health Professions | 16 |
| Advanced Dentistry & Oral Sciences | 13 |
| Public Health | 8 |
| Bioethics/Medical Ethics | 8 |
| Medical Science | 4 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.