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University of Missouri-Kansas City Entering Class Stats & Admissions Data

How Do You Compare to University of Missouri-Kansas City’s Other Incoming Students?

Review the admissions stats from recent freshman classes to have a better understanding of your chances of being admitted to University of Missouri-Kansas City, located in Kansas City, MO.

On this page you’ll find:

• What Admissions Stats Mean for You
• Selectivity of University of Missouri-Kansas City
• Acceptance & Enrollment Stats at University of Missouri-Kansas City
• Male to Female Ratio of Applicants
• Average SAT & ACT Scores
• Helpful Resources

What Admissions Stats Mean to You

Selectivity and acceptance rates can be a big clue to how difficult it is to be admitted. Compare your test scores to prior applicants to get a good understanding of who you are competing against for entrance.

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Selectivity: How Many Students Get Accepted?

The selectivity of a college indicates how competitive the admissions process is.

Open Admissions	No
Selectivity of College	Less Selective (70-85%)
Acceptance Rate	72%

Admissions Numbers

University of Missouri-Kansas City received 6,186 total applications. Among these applicants, 4,465 gained acceptance, and 1,343 decided to attend.

Applicant Total	6,186
Accepted	4,465
Enrolled	1,343
Enrolled Full-Time	1,302
Enrolled Part-Time	41

The acceptance rate at University of Missouri-Kansas City is 72.2%. This level of selectivity means the school is fairly accessible. Gender-specific acceptance rates at University of Missouri-Kansas City: the female acceptance rate is 75% versus 67% for men.

The yield rate at University of Missouri-Kansas City is 30%. This indicates that 30% of admitted applicants chose to attend. Female admitted students enroll at 28% versus 34% for men.

Gender Balance in Admissions: Male and Female Applicant Trends

The following charts show the gender breakdown of applicants, admitted students, and enrollees at University of Missouri-Kansas City.

	Men	Women
Applicants	2,209	3,977
Admitted	1,489	2,976
Enrolled	507	836

SAT and ACT Score Profile

Approximately 3% of admitted students at UMKC reported SAT scores (38 students).

The middle 50% of admitted students scored SAT Reading and Writing scores between 640 and 760. Math scores were between 650 and 790.

SAT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Critical Reading	640	760
Mathematics	650	790
Combined Total	1290	1550

UMKC saw ACT scores submitted by 54% of accepted students (720 students).

ACT Composite scores for the middle 50% fell between 20 and 28.

ACT Section	25th Percentile	75th Percentile
Overall	20	28
English	19	28
Math	18	26

Additional Question to Ask

• A college’s selectivity gives us an idea of how rigorous the studies are, and how competitive the students are. However, not all students thrive in a competitive atmosphere, even if their grades are good. Does this college have the best learning environment for you?

Data Sources

References

• National Center for Education Statistics
• College Scorecard
• Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• Image Credit: By Voidxor under License

More about our data sources and methodologies.