| Year last surveyed | 2007 |
Address | 5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City MO 64110-2499 |
Phone | (816) 235-1000 |
Admissions | out-of-state: (800) 775-8652
fax: (816) 235-1717 |
Carnegie Classification | Doctoral/Research Universities – Intensive |
Type | university [offers four years of undergraduate work, plus graduate degrees through the doctorate in more than two fields] |
Student Body | Coeducational |
Established | 1929 |
Institutional Control | Public – State |
Academic Calendar | Semesters |
| Currency type for cost data. | US dollars |
| Number of applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 3,228 |
| Number of applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 2,293 |
| Number of men applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 1,263 |
| Number of women applicants as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 1,965 |
| Number of men applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 905 |
| Number of women applicants admitted as degree-seeking, first-time, first-year students. | 1,388 |
| Does institution have policy of placing students on a waiting list? | no |
| Does institution have an open admissions policy? | no |
| Does institution have a preferential admission policy? | no |
| Does the institution have Early Admission? | no |
| Does the institution accept an International Baccalaureate. | yes |
| Does the institution have an Early Action plan. | no |
| Does the institution have an Early Decision plan. | no |
| Does the institution has a Deferred Admission option? | yes |
| High school completion requirement degree seeking entering students. | required, GED accepted. |
| Fall freshmen application deadline type indicator. | continuous. |
| Fall freshmen notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Fall transfers application deadline type indicator. | continuous. |
| Fall transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Application fee. | $35 |
| Does the institution accept electronic applications. | yes |
| Does the institution have an admission video available to prospective students. | no |
| Does the institution have an electronic viewbook available to prospective students. | no |
| Entrance difficulty level for all or most students. | moderately difficult |
| Entrance difficulty level for transfer students. | moderately difficult |
| Winter transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Summer transfers notification deadline type indicator (may be continuous up to a specific date). | continuous. |
| Accepts CLEP subject for transfers. | yes |
| No age limit exists for completed credits/courses to be transferred to the institution. | yes |
| Credit for military service. | no |
| Accepts ACE recommendations for credit. | yes |
Data Source: Peterson's Undergraduate Dataset, © 2007. All rights reserved.
