Institutional Characteristics 2005-06

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
Part A - Educational Offerings
 1. Which of the following types of instruction/programs are offered by your institution? [Check one or more] 
 If your institution does not offer occupational, academic or continuing professional programs, you are not expected to complete this or any other IPEDS survey. 
  
       Unchecked  Occupational, may lead to a certificate, degree, or other formal award 
    Checkeed  Academic, leading to a certificate, degree, or diploma 
    Checkeed  Continuing professional (postbaccalaureate only) 
    Unchecked  Recreational or avocational (leisure) programs 
    Unchecked  Adult basic or remedial instruction or high school equivalency 
    Unchecked  Secondary (high school) 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
Part A - Mission Statement
 2. Please enter your institution's mission statement or a web address (URL) where your mission statement can be found. Mission statements provided manually must be limited to 2,000 characters or less. If your mission statement is lengthy but available electronically, please provide the web address in the space provided. The mission statement will be available to the public on the College Opportunities On-Line (IPEDS COOL) website. 
 Mission Statement URL:   http://  http://web1.umkc.edu/strategicplanning/     
 Mission Statement 
     
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
Part B - Organization - Control and Level
 1. What is your institutional control or affiliation? 
       Radio On  Public - Specify     
         Primary control   Secondary control (if applicable)                                                         
           
    Radio Off  Private for-profit 
    Radio Off  Private not-for-profit independent (no religious affiliation) 
    Radio Off  Private not-for-profit religious affiliation - Specify 
         
   
 2. What award levels are offered by your institution? [Check all that apply] 
        Award Level         
     BELOW THE BACCALAUREATE: 
     1  Unchecked  Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of less than one academic year
  • less than 900 contact or clock hours, or
  • less than 30 semester or trimester credit hours, or
  • less than 45 quarter credit hours 
  •      2  Unchecked  Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of at least one but less than two academic years
  • at least 900 but less than 1800 contact or clock hours, or
  • at least 30 but less than 60 semester or trimester credit hours, or
  • at least 45 but less than 90 quarter credit hours 
  •      3  Unchecked  Associate's degree 
         4  Unchecked  Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of at least two but less than four academic years
  • 1800 or more contact or clock hours, or
  • 60 or more semester or trimester credit hours, or
  • 90 or more quarter credit hours 
  •      BACCALAUREATE AND ABOVE: 
         5  Checkeed  Bachelor's degree or equivalent 
         6  Unchecked  Postbaccalaureate certificate 
         7  Checkeed  Master's degree 
         8  Checkeed  Post-master's certificate 
         9  Checkeed  Doctor's degree 
         10  Checkeed  First-professional degree 
         11  Checkeed  First-professional certificate (Post-degree) 
         12  Unchecked  Other; please specify in the Caveats box 
     CAVEATS 
     
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part B - Organization - Calendar System
     Your response to the next question determines how your institution reports Graduation Rates data in the Spring and how you report student charges in Part D of this survey. 
       
     3. What is the predominant calendar system at the institution? [Choose one] 
            
    Standard academic terms
     
         Checking one of these systems determines that your institution will provide Graduation Rates data based on a FALL COHORT and student charges based on a FULL ACADEMIC YEAR 
           
        Radio On  Semester                                                                                                      
        Radio Off  Quarter 
        Radio Off  Trimester 
        Radio Off  4-1-4 or similar plan 
        Radio Off  Other academic calendar 
           
         Other calendar system 
         Checking one of the following determines that your institution will provide Graduation Rates data based on a FULL YEAR COHORT and student charges data will be requested by PROGRAM. 
           
        Radio Off  Differs by program 
        Radio Off  Continuous basis (every 2 weeks, monthly, or other period) 
           
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part B - Organization - Student Enrollment
     4. Does your institution enroll any of the following types of students?
    Include all levels that your institution offers, even if there are no students currently enrolled at that level. 
     The answers to these questions determine which screens will be generated for reporting academic year tuition charges, and for reporting Fall Enrollment during the Winter and Spring collections. Additionally, checking Yes for full-time, first-time, degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students determines that your institution must report pricing information for these students (on the IC survey) and Student Financial Aid information in the Spring collection. The reported full- and part-time 2004 Fall Enrollment counts are provided for your reference. 
         Full-time   FT PY Enroll-
    ment 
     Part-time   PT PY Enroll-
    ment 
     Undergraduate (academic or occupational programs)  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  5,421  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  3,972 
     First-time, degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  906  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  15 
     Graduate  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  1,087  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  2,282 
     First-professional  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  1,447  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  47 
     5. For academic year 1999-2000, did your institution have any full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking students enrolled in programs at the baccalaureate level or below? 
     If you answer Yes to this question, you will be required to provide Graduation Rates data for 1999-2000 in the Spring collection. If you answer No to this question, please indicate the reason you are not required to report Graduation Rates for the cohort year requested. If you reported any full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates on the 1999-2000 Enrollment survey, the data will be preloaded below. 
       
        Radio Off  No 
        Unchecked  This institution did not enroll full-time, first-time (undergraduate) students. 
        Unchecked  This institution did not offer programs at or below the baccalaureate level. 
        Unchecked  This institution was not in operation in 1999-2000. 
        Radio On  Yes 
       
      Cohort from 1999-2000 Enrollment of full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking
    students (GRS Cohort) 
        640 
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part C - Admission Requirements and Services - Open Admission
     1. Does your institution have an open admission policy for all or most entering first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate-level students? 
     If you answer No to this question you will be expected to answer additional questions (C2, C3, and C4) on your admissions procedures. 
           Radio Off  Yes 
        Radio On  No                                                                                  
     CAVEATS 
     
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part C - Admission Requirements and Services - Admission Considerations
     2. Please select the option that best describes how your institution uses any of the following data in its undergraduate selection process. 
       
     Admission Considerations   Required   Recommended   Neither Required nor Recommended   Don't Know 
     Secondary school GPA  Radio On Radio Off Radio Off Radio Off
     Secondary school rank  Radio On Radio Off Radio Off Radio Off
     Secondary school record  Radio On Radio Off Radio Off Radio Off
     Completion of college-preparatory program  Radio Off Radio On Radio Off Radio Off
     Recommendations  Radio Off Radio Off Radio On Radio Off
     Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)  Radio Off Radio Off Radio On Radio Off
     Admission test scores 
     (SAT / ACT Radio On Radio Off Radio Off Radio Off
     Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.)  Radio Off Radio Off Radio On Radio Off
     TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)  Radio On Radio Off Radio Off Radio Off
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part C - Admission Requirements and Services - Selection Process
     3. Please provide the number of first-time, degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students who applied, were admitted, and enrolled (full or part time) at your institution for the most recent Fall period available. Include early decision, early action, and students who began studies during the summer prior to that fall. See instructions for further information. 
       
     Select reporting period:  Radio Off  Fall 2004             Radio On  Fall 2005                
       
         Men   Women   Total 
     Number of applicants  1,472  2,134  3,606 
     Number of admissions  1,122  1,654  2,776 
     Number enrolled full time  434  574  1,008 
     Number enrolled part time  11  20 
       
     4. If test scores are required for admission for your enrolled first-time, degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students please provide the following information: the number and percentage of students submitting SAT/ACT scores and the 25th and 75th percentile scores for each test. Please DO NOT convert test scores; scores must be reported separately. Provide data for the most recent group of students for which data are available; include new students admitted the summer prior to that fall. 
       
     Select reporting period  Radio Off  Fall 2004  Radio On  Fall 2005  Radio Off  Test scores NOT required 
     Number submitting SAT scores   
     Percent submitting SAT scores   
     Number submitting ACT scores  964 
     Percent submitting ACT scores  93 
       
        25th Percentile   75th Percentile 
     SAT Verbal     
     SAT Math     
     ACT Composite  21  27 
     ACT English  20  27 
     ACT Math  19  26 
     CAVEATS 
    UMKC uses ACT scores 
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part C - Admission Requirements and Services - Special Learning Opportunities
     5. Does your institution accept any of the following? [Check all that apply] 
       
           Checkeed  Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)                      
        Unchecked  Credit for life experiences 
        Checkeed  Advanced placement (AP) credits 
        Unchecked  None of the above 
     6. What types of special learning opportunities are offered by your institution? [Check all that apply] 
              
        Checkeed  Distance learning opportunities (e-learning) 
        Checkeed  ROTC 
            Checkeed  Army                  Unchecked  Navy                  Unchecked  Air Force                 
        Checkeed  Study abroad 
        Unchecked  Weekend/evening college 
        Checkeed  Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level) 
            Checkeed  Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization 
            Unchecked  Students must complete their preparation at another institution for certain areas of specialization 
            Checkeed  This institution is approved by the state for the initial certification or licensure of teachers 
        Unchecked  None of the above 
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part C - Admission Requirements and Services - Student Services
     7. If your institution grants a bachelor's degree or higher but does not offer a full 4-year program of study at the undergraduate level, how many years of completed college-level work are required for entrance? 
       
     Number of years                        
     8. Which of the following selected students services are offered by your institution? [Check all that apply] 
              
        Checkeed  Remedial services 
        Checkeed  Academic/career counseling services 
        Checkeed  Employment services for current students 
        Checkeed  Placement services for program completers 
        Checkeed  On-campus day care for children of students 
        Unchecked  None of the above 
           
     9. Does your institution have its own library or are you financially supporting a shared library with another postsecondary education institution
           
        Radio On  Have our own library 
        Radio Off  Do not have our own library but contribute financial support to a shared library 
        Radio Off  Neither of the above 
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part D - Student Charges - Application Fees
     1. Is an application fee for admission required by your institution? 
              
        Radio Off  No 
        Radio On  Yes - Indicate amount of application fee                        Amount   Prior year 
             Undergraduate  35  35 
             Graduate  35  35 
             First-professional  35  35 
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part D - Student Charges Questions
     3. Are all full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students required to live on campus or in institutionally-controlled housing? 
     If you answer Yes to this question, you will not be asked to report off-campus room and board in the price of attendance (D13). 
        Radio On  No 
        Radio Off  Yes 
     4. Does your institution charge different tuition for in-district, in-state, or out-of-state students? 
     If you answer Yes to this question, you will be expected to report tuition amounts for in-district, in-state, and out-of-state students. 
        Radio Off  No 
        Radio On  Yes 
     5. Does your institution offer institutionally-controlled housing (either on or off campus)?
    If you answer Yes to this question, you will be expected to specify a housing capacity, and to report a room charge or a combined room and board charge (D12 and D13). 
      
        Radio Off  No 
        Radio On  Yes 
         Specify housing capacity for academic year 2005-06. 
        1,300 
     6. Do you offer board or meal plans to your students?
    If you answer Yes to this question, you will be expected to report a board charge or combined room and board charge (D12 and D13). 
      
        Radio Off  No 
        Radio Off  Yes - Number of meals per week in the maximum meal plan offered 
         
        Radio On  Yes - Number of meals per week can vary (for example, student receives a meal card and charges meals against the card) 
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part D - Undergraduate Student Charges
     7. Charges to full-time undergraduate students for the full academic year 2005-06 
       
       
        In-district   Prior year   In-state   Prior year   Out-of-state   Prior year 
     All full-time undergraduates 
     Average tuition  6,495  6,276  6,495  6,276  16,272  15,723 
     Required fees  755  899  755  899  755  899 
     8. Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduate students 
       
       
         In-district   Prior year   In-state   Prior year   Out-of-state   Prior year 
     Per credit hour charge  216  209  216  209  542  524 
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part D - Graduate Student Charges
     9. Charges to full-time graduate students for the full academic year 2005-06 
       
       
         In-district   Prior year   In-state   Prior year   Out-of-state   Prior year 
     Average tuition  4,738  6,103  4,738  6,103  12,235  15,760 
     Required fees  582  899  582  899  582  899 
       
     10. Per credit hour charge for part-time graduate students 
       
       
         In-district   Prior year   In-state   Prior year   Out-of-state   Prior year 
     Per credit hour charge  263  254  263  254  679  656 
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part D - First Professional Student Charges
     11. List the typical tuition and required fees for a full-time first-professional student for the full academic year 2005-06 
       
     DO NOT include room and board charges 
     First-professional student   In-state   Prior year   Out-of-state   Prior year 
     1. Chiropractic (D.C. or D.C.M.): 
           Tuition amount         
        Required fees         
     2. Dentistry (D.D.S. or D.M.D.): 
        Tuition amount  21,722  21,109  42,456  41,141 
        Required fees    899    899 
     3. Medicine (M.D.): 
        Tuition amount  20,308  20,400  39,291  39,383 
        Required fees    899    899 
     4. Optometry (O.D.): 
        Tuition amount         
        Required fees         
     5. Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.): 
        Tuition amount         
        Required fees         
     6. Pharmacy (Pharm.D.): 
        Tuition amount  15,137  14,748  32,348  31,323 
        Required fees    899    899 
     7. Podiatry (Pod.D., D.P., or D.P.M.): 
        Tuition amount         
        Required fees         
     8. Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.): 
        Tuition amount         
        Required fees         
     9. Law (L.L.B. or J.D.): 
        Tuition amount  12,004  12,426  23,705  24,540 
        Required fees  755  899  755  899 
     10.Theology (M. Div., M.H.L., B.D., or Ordination): 
        Tuition amount         
        Required fees         
     11. Other: 
        Tuition amount         
        Required fees         
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part D - Student Charges - Room and Board
     12. What are the typical room and board charges for a student for the full academic year 2005-06? 
     If your institution offers room or board at no charge to students, enter zero. 
       
     Room and board charges   Amount   Prior year 
     Room charge (Double occupancy)  NA   
     Board charge (Maximum plan)  NA   
     Combined room and board charge
    (Answer only if you CANNOT separate room and board charges.)
     
    6,670  6,435 
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part D - Student Charges - Price of Attendance
     13. Price of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate students: 
     Please enter the amounts requested below. These data will be made available to the public on the IPEDS COOL (College Opportunities On-Line) Web site. Data for prior years may be corrected. If your institution participates in any Title IV programs (Pell, Stafford, etc.), you must complete all information for the current year. Leave items that do not apply blank and the system will fill in as "not applicable" or indicate that more information is needed. Estimates of expenses for books and supplies, room and board, and other expenses are those from the Cost of Attendance report used by your financial aid office for determining financial need.  
       
     Charges for full academic year   2003-04   2004-05   2005-06 
     Published tuition and required fees: 
         In-district                                           6,317  6,752  7,032 
         In-state  6,317  6,752  7,032 
         Out-of-state  15,134  15,568  16,158 
         Books and supplies  868  904  946 
     On campus: 
         Room and board                                 7,270  8,500  9,275 
         Other expenses  3,870  4,240  4,700 
     Off campus (not with family): 
         Room and board                                          7,130  7,910  8,340 
         Other expenses  5,790  6,220  6,830 
     Off campus (with family): 
         Other expenses  5,790  6,220  6,830 
     CAVEATS 
     
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Part E - Additional Information - Athletic Association
     1. Is this institution a member of a national athletic association? 
           Radio Off  No 
        Radio On  Yes - Check all that apply 
           Checkeed  National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) 
           Unchecked  National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) 
           Unchecked  National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) 
           Unchecked  United States Collegiate Athletic Association (USCAA) 
           Unchecked  National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)                                
           Unchecked  Other 
     2. If this institution is a member of the NCAA or NAIA, specify the conference FOR EACH SPORT using the droplist. 
       
     Sport   NCAA or NAIA member   Conference 
     Football  Radio On  No  Radio Off  Yes-Specify   
     Basketball  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes-Specify   
     Baseball  Radio On  No  Radio Off  Yes-Specify   
     Cross country and/or track  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes-Specify   
      
     3. Did your institution offer athletically-related aid to ANY students in academic year 2004-05? 
     If you answer Yes to this question, you will be provided with screens to report the total number of students that received athletically-related student aid during the 2004-05 academic year (Section V of the Graduation Rates survey). 
       
    Radio Off  No.                                                                                                 
    Radio On  Yes. 
     

     
    Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-KANSAS CITY (178402) User ID: 29C0011
    Explanation Report
    Number Source Location Description Severity Accepted
    Screen: Grad Tuition
    1 Screen Entry Row 18
    Column 2
    This value should be within 20% of prior year. Explanation Yes
    Reason: Last year graduate fees were figured with 12 credit hours. This year fee calculated using 9 credit hours.
    2 Screen Entry Row 18
    Column 4
    This value should be within 20% of prior year. Explanation Yes
    Reason: Last year graduate fees were figured with 12 credit hours. This year fee calculated using 9 credit hours.
    3 Screen Entry Row 18
    Column 6
    This value should be within 20% of prior year. Explanation Yes
    Reason: Last year graduate fees were figured with 12 credit hours. This year fee calculated using 9 credit hours.
    4 Screen Entry Row 19
    Column 2
    This value should be within 20% of prior year. Explanation Yes
    Reason: Last year graduate fees were figured with 12 credit hours. This year fee calculated using 9 credit hours.
    5 Screen Entry Row 19
    Column 4
    This value should be within 20% of prior year. Explanation Yes
    Reason: Last year graduate fees were figured with 12 credit hours. This year fee calculated using 9 credit hours.
    6 Screen Entry Row 19
    Column 6
    This value should be within 20% of prior year. Explanation Yes
    Reason: Last year graduate fees were figured with 12 credit hours. This year fee calculated using 9 credit hours.