The University of Missouri–Kansas City is a public research university in Kansas City, Missouri. UMKC is part of the University of Missouri System and has a medical school. For the 2023-2024 academic year, the university's enrollment was over 15,300 students. It is the largest university and third largest college in the Kansas City metropolitan area. It offer…
The University of Missouri–Kansas City is a public research university in Kansas City, Missouri. UMKC is part of the University of Missouri System and has a medical school. For the 2023-2024 academic year, the university's enrollment was over 15,300 students. It is the largest university and third largest college in the Kansas City metropolitan area. It offers more than 125 degree programs over 11 academic units. It is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".
Former name: Kansas City School of Law (1895-1938) · Kansas City Dental College (1881-1919) · Western Dental College (1890-1919) · Kansas City-Western Dental College (1919-1941) · Kansas City College of Pharmacy (1885-1943) · Kansas City Conservatory of Music (1906-1959) · Horner Institute for Fine Arts (1914-1926) · University of Kansas City (1933-1963)
Motto: Salus populi suprema lex esto (Latin)
Motto in English: "Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law"