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 29 major programs - 2 Certificate, 4 Bachelors, 4 Masters, 1 Doctorate, and 18 Post-graduate Certificate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $13,371 for Missouri residents and $32,271 for out-of-state students.

Total 683 students out of total 14,732 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 605 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

University of Missouri-Kansas City is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Missouri residents, the tuition & fees are $13,371 and $32,271 for non-Missouri residents. For graduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees is $13,726 and $32,298 for out-of-state students.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $392 for Missouri residents and $1,022 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $512 for Missouri residents and $1,286 for out-of-state students.

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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, 29 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 2 Certificates, 4 Bachelors, 4 Masters, 1 Doctorate, 18 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Majors and number of completers

The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At University of Missouri-Kansas City, there are 14,732 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 3,634 students were attending classes through distance learning (683 students are enrolled exclusively and 2,951 are enrolled in some online courses).

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 683 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 419 Missouri Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 256 students living in the U.S. States other than Missouri, and 8 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

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