by our College Data Analytics TeamBelow are the key facts about graduate study in nursing at University of Missouri-Kansas City. It is offered at the Master’s, Doctoral, Professional Certificate levels, with undergraduate study also available. Its best result is a rank of #5 out of 8 schools (Doctoral level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual rates University of Missouri-Kansas City among the top schools in the country for nursing, ranked #713 out of 2,000 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 713 of 2,000 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Missouri | 7 of 50 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 30 of 209 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in nursing at University of Missouri-Kansas City, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 78 |
| Master’s | 81 |
| Doctoral | 1 |
| Professional Certificate | 14 |
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Missouri-Kansas City handed out 81 master’s degrees in nursing.
University of Missouri-Kansas City holds a strong position among schools offering nursing at the master’s level. Its best result was #6 out of 12 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 6 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 16 |
| Best Nursing Master’s Degree Schools | 255 |
The full-time graduate tuition and fees are shown below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $22,572 | $28,842 |
| Fees | $1,621 | $1,621 |
Read more about University of Missouri-Kansas City tuition and fees.
For the most recent academic year available, 4% of nursing master’s degrees went to men and 96% went to women.
The majority of nursing master’s degree graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City were White. Roughly 83% of graduates fell into this category.
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 nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 4 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 4 |
| White | 67 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 5 |
University of Missouri-Kansas City conferred 81 master’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 96% to women and 4% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (83%).
During the most recent reporting year, University of Missouri-Kansas City awarded 1 doctoral degree in nursing.
University of Missouri-Kansas City is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the doctoral level. Specifically, it ranked #5 out of 8 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 5 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 18 |
| Best Nursing Doctor’s Degree Schools | 178 |
Every one of the 1 student who graduated with a doctoral degree in nursing from University of Missouri-Kansas City were women.
The majority of nursing doctoral degree graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City are Asian. About 100% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City with a doctoral in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 0 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 0 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
University of Missouri-Kansas City granted 1 doctoral completion in nursing science in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Asian (100%).
In the most recent year for which we have data, University of Missouri-Kansas City handed out 14 professional certificate degrees in nursing.
University of Missouri-Kansas City has not been ranked for nursing at the professional certificate level.
Every one of the 14 students who graduated with a professional certificate degree in nursing from University of Missouri-Kansas City identified as women.
The largest share of nursing professional certificate degree graduates at University of Missouri-Kansas City were White. About 50% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri-Kansas City with a professional certificate in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 |
| White | 7 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 1 |
| Other Races | 2 |
University of Missouri-Kansas City awarded 5 professional certificate degrees in pediatric nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (40%).
University of Missouri-Kansas City granted 3 professional certificate completions in maternal/child health and neonatal nurse/nursing recently — 100% to women and 0% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (67%).
University of Missouri-Kansas City granted 3 professional certificate completions in psychiatric/mental health nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Hispanic or Latino (33%).
University of Missouri-Kansas City granted 2 professional certificate completions in family practice nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. The most common background among these graduates was White (50%).
University of Missouri-Kansas City granted 1 professional certificate completion in geriatric nurse/nursing in the most recent reporting year — 100% to women and 0% to men. Most of these graduates identified as White (100%).
This field is also offered at the undergraduate level at University of Missouri-Kansas City. Annual undergraduate completions by level are shown below.
| Undergraduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s Degrees in Nursing | 78 |