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University of Missouri-Kansas City
Also known as UMKC
Kansas City, MO, United States
Data verified Nov 2026 · CollegesRef 2026–27 edition
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At University of Missouri-Kansas City, students from families earning up to $30,000 paid an average of $12,681 a year after grants, against $20,335 for families earning over $110,000.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
Average annual cost after grants
$13,778
$6,138 below the median for 4-year colleges ($19,916).
| Family income | Average annual cost |
|---|---|
| $0 to $30,000 | $12,681 |
| $30,001 to $48,000 | $11,444 |
| $48,001 to $75,000 | $10,840 |
| $75,001 to $110,000 | $14,070 |
| Over $110,000 | $20,335 |
Average yearly cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships for full-time, first-time undergraduates who received federal aid. Loans are not subtracted.
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Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
The published cost of attendance also covers transport and personal expenses. Out-of-state students at public colleges pay the out-of-state tuition.
Source: U.S. College Scorecard, 2025
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Saint Louis, MO
Graduation rate 62%, close to 56%
Profile closeness88/100
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Rolla, MO
Enrollment 5,521 students, close to 6,817
Profile closeness87/100
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO
Graduation rate 61%, close to 56%
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University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO
Graduation rate 52%, close to 56%
Profile closeness85/100
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Maryville, MO
Graduation rate 52%, close to 56%
Profile closeness80/100
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Springfield, MO
Graduation rate 59%, close to 56%
Profile closeness78/100
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO
Average net price $12,317, close to $13,778
Profile closeness62/100
University of Missouri-Columbia Main Campus
Columbia, MO
Acceptance rate 78%, close to 72%
Profile closeness58/100
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