University of Missouri-Kansas City (Mizzou - Kansas City) is a four-year, public school located in Kansas City, MO.
It offers 107 graduate programs - 52 Master's, 20 Doctorate, 19 Post-bachelor's, and 16 Post-master's. The 2025 average graduate tuition & fees is $13,726 for in-state and $32,298 for out-of-state students.
A total of 4,566 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 14,732 students at Mizzou - Kansas City. Mizzou - Kansas City offers online graduate programs and 627 out of 4,566 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
Mizzou - Kansas City have a law school and medical school and you can discover its admission and tuition information at University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law and School of Medicine. In addition, you can find Mizzou - Kansas City's health profession programs at health professions information page.
Graduate Program Overview
For the academic year 2024-2025, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $13,726 for Missouri residents and $32,298 for out-of-state students. It offers 107 graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
| School Name | University of Missouri-Kansas City |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 5000 Holmes St., Kansas City, MO |
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| Graduate School Students | 5,128 students
627 students enrolled online exclusively |
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| Tuition & Fees (2024-2025) | In-State$13,726
Out-of-State$32,298 |
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| Student to Faculty | 13:1 (7.69%) |
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| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 107 Graduate Programs
52 Master's, 20 Doctorate, 35 Post graduate certificates |
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2025 Graduate Program Tuition at University of Missouri-Kansas City
The following tables describe 2024-2025 graduate tuition & fees at University of Missouri-Kansas City with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Missouri residents, the tuition & fees are $13,726 and $32,298 for non-Missouri residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $512 for Missouri residents and $1,286 for out-of-state students.
2025 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
| In-State | Out-of-State |
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| Tuition | $12,298 | $30,870 |
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| Fees | $1,428 | $1,428 |
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| Cost per Credit | $512 | $1,286 |
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| Books & Supplies | $786 |
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| Room & Board | $15,452 (On-Campus) / $14,108 (Off-Campus) |
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| Personal Expenses | $5,192 (On-Campus) / $6,236 (Off-Campus) |
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| On-Campus Total | $35,156 | $53,728 |
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| Off-Campus Total | $34,856 | $53,428 |
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Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | 2024-2025 |
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| In-State | $11,258 | $11,745 | $12,370 | $13,072 | $13,726 |
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| Out-of-State | $26,699 | $27,803 | $29,231 | $30,760 | $32,298 |
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Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major
University of Missouri-Kansas City offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 107 major areas - 52 Master's (4 online programs), 20 Doctorate (1 online programs), 19 Post-Bachelor's (10 online programs), 16 Post-Master's (8 online programs). 1,079 students have been conferred Master's degree and 583 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
| Master's | Doctorate |
Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's |
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| Total | 1,079 | 583 | 107 | 39 |
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| Men | 555 | 252 | 52 | 13 |
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| Women | 524 | 331 | 55 | 26 |
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Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree).
You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| Chemistry | 10 |
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NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Physics | 4 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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| Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
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| History | 6 |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
NOT OFFER |
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Graduate Student Population
Mizzou - Kansas City graduate schools have a total of 5,128 postgraduate students.
By gender, it has 2,292 male and 2,836 female postgrad students.
By attending status, there are 3,338 full-time and 1,790 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 627 students enrolled through online exclusively and 646 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 2,481 White, 321 Black, and 472 Asian students are attending at University of Missouri-Kansas City. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
270 grad students are younger than 22 and 452 students are older than 65. It has 2,940 students aged between 22 and 30 and 904 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
| Total | 5,128 |
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| Men | 2,292 |
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| Women | 2,836 |
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Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
| Total | 5,128 |
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| Full-time Students | 3,338 |
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| Part-time Students | 1,790 |
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Graduate Students Race Distribution
| Total | 5,128 |
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American Indian /
Native American | 19 |
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| Asian | 472 |
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| Black | 321 |
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| Hispanic | 308 |
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Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander | 6 |
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| White | 2,481 |
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| Two or more races | 162 |
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| Un-Known | 93 |
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Graduate Students Age Distribution
| Total | 5,128 |
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| 21 & Under | 270 |
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| 22-24 | 1,628 |
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| 25-29 | 1,312 |
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| 30-34 | 579 |
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| 35-39 | 325 |
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| 40 & Over | 452 |
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Online Population
At University of Missouri-Kansas City graduate schools, 627 students enrolled online exclusively and 646 students enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,566 |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 627 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 646 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 3,293 |
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Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 627 |
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| Missouri Resident | 373 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 247 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 7 |
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