by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've gathered data and other essential information about the program, such as the ethnicity of students, how many students graduated in recent times, and more. Also, learn how UMKC ranks among other schools offering degrees in physics.
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The bachelor's program at UMKC was ranked #128 on College Factual's Best Schools for physics list. It is also ranked #3 in Missouri.
| Ranking Type | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Physics Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 120 |
| Best Physics Schools | 128 |
During the 2021-2022 academic year, University of Missouri - Kansas City handed out 10 bachelor's degrees in physics. This is an increase of 25% over the previous year when 8 degrees were handed out.
In 2022, 3 students received their master’s degree in physics from UMKC. This makes it the #149 most popular school for physics master’s degree candidates in the country.
During the 2022-2023 academic year, part-time undergraduate students at UMKC paid an average of $973 per credit hour if they came to the school from out-of-state. In-state students paid a discounted rate of $373 per credit hour. Information about average full-time undergraduate tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| 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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For the most recent academic year available, 60% of physics bachelor's degrees went to men and 40% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 90% 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 bachelor's in physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 9 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 1 |
Online degrees for the UMKC physics 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.
For the most recent academic year available, 83% of physics master's degrees went to men and 17% went to women.
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 physics.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 2 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 0 |
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the physics majors at University of Missouri - Kansas City.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Chemistry | 80 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 2 |
More about our data sources and methodologies.