Online Degrees and Programs at University of Missouri-Kansas City

University of Missouri-Kansas City offers 159 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 21 major programs - 3 Bachelors, 2 Masters, 2 Doctorate, and 12 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2024 tuition & fees are $11,988 for Missouri residents and $28,788 for out-of-state students. Total 885 students out of total 15,703 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 570 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning. University of Missouri-Kansas City is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

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Online Program Overview

University of Missouri-Kansas City is a four-years, public school located in Kansas City, Missouri. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs. For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $11,988 for Missouri residents and $28,788 for other students on average.

It offers 159 degree programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 21 programs - 3 Bachelors, 2 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 12 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters Certificate.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
Online Degree Programs
School Name	University of Missouri-Kansas City
Type	four-years, public
Address	5000 Holmes St., Kansas City, MO
Online Students	885 Enrolled Online Exclusively 3,930 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)	In-State$11,988 Out-of-State$28,788
Student to Faculty	14:1 (7.14%)
Total	21 Programs
Bachelors	3 Programs
Masters	2 Programs
Doctorate	2 Programs
Post-Graduate	12 Programs

2024 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends last 5 years at University of Missouri-Kansas City . Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Missouri residents, the tuition & fees are $11,988 and $28,788 for non-Missouri residents.

The costs per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $333 for Missouri residents and $896 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $469 for Missouri residents and $1,207 for out-of-state students.

2024 Tuition & Fees

Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$10,543	$10,785	$11,271	$11,989	$11,988
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$26,281	$26,886	$28,023	$29,638	$28,788
Graduate (In-State)	$11,006	$11,258	$11,745	$12,370	$13,072
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$26,100	$26,699	$27,803	$29,231	$30,760

Cost per Credit Hour

Tuition per Credit Hour (2019-2024)
	2019-2020	2020-2021	2021-2022	2022-2023	2023-2024
Undergraduate (In-State)	$300	$307	$319	$333	$333
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)	$824	$843	$878	$922	$896
Graduate (In-State)	$398	$407	$423	$444	$469
Graduate (Out-of-State)	$1,027	$1,050	$1,092	$1,147	$1,207

Online Programs By Area of Study

University of Missouri-Kansas City offers 159 degree programs through Certificate, Bachelors, Masters, Doctorate, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 21 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Bachelors, 2 Masters, 2 Doctorate, 12 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters. The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3	2	2	12
Overall Programs	1	NOT OFFERED	50	55	14	36

Next tables list online programs with offered degrees at University of Missouri-Kansas City. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program. It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies

what is Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Disability Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Communication and Journalism

what is Communication and Journalism program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Speech Communication and Rhetoric	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	64	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Education

what is Education program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Educational Leadership and Administration	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	8
College/Postsecondary/University Teaching	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	10
Reading Teacher Education	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	2

Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities

what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	120	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

what is Social Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Criminology	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	45	ONLY IN CLASSROOM	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Visual and Performing Arts

what is Visual and Performing Arts program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Arts, Entertainment,and Media Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Medical Scientist	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	4
Family Practice Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	3
Maternal/Child Health and Neonatal Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7
Nursing Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7	NOT OFFERED
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	7
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	10
Nursing Practice	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	39	NOT OFFERED
Geriatric Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM
Women's Health Nurse/Nursing	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	1

Business

what is Business program?

	Certificate	Associates	Bachelors	Masters	Doctorate	Post-Graduate
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	212	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	ONLY IN CLASSROOM

Distance Learning Student Population

At University of Missouri-Kansas City, there are 15,703 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 4,815 students were attending classes through distance learning (885 students are enrolled exclusively and 3,930 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Student Distribution
Total Enrollment	15,703
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	885
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses	3,930
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses	10,888

By student location, out of a total of 885 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 509 Missouri Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 365 students living in the U.S. States other than Missouri, and 11 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	885
Missouri Resident	509
Other State In U.S.	365
Outside of U.S.	11

Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses	885
Undergraduate	128
Graduate	757

Distance Learning Enrollment - Undergraduate
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses	128
Degree/Certificate Seeking	115
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking	13

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