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Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

Overview of Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences

The main campus of KCUMB is in Kansas City, MO (a large city). The school is a private, not-for-profit school. KCUMB offers degrees up to the Master's degree.

Areas of Study

The school tends to concentrate its instruction in a few key disciplines. KCUMB students most commonly major in a field related to medicine.

KCUMB Selectivity

The school does not accept everyone who applies.

Student Body

In 2007, KCUMB had 1,000 enrolled students.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting KCUMB

Kansas City University Of Medicine And Biosciences
1750 Independence Ave
Kansas City, MO 64106-1453
General Phone: (816) 283-2000
http://www.kcumb.edu

KCUMB Programs and Degrees (2007)

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Medicine223osteopathic medicine
Science13biomedical sciences

Number of programs and degrees for KCUMB in 2007:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
First-professional degree2231
Master's degree131

KCUMB Student Body

In 2007, KCUMB had a total enrollment of 1,000 students (1,000 full-time equivalent).

Students By Class:

GroupPercent
Graduate2%
First Professional98%

Racial Diversity:
RacePercent
White82%
Black2%
Hispanic1%
Asian8%
American Indian0%
Unknown6%
(Foreign Students)1%

Students by Age:

AgePercent
20-210%
22-2432%
25-2955%
30-3411%
35-392%
40-491%
50-640%

KCUMB Room and Board (2007)

The school does not offer campus housing.

(Please refer to our profile of Kansas City, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).

The school does not offer students a meal plan.

KCUMB Expenses and Financial Aid (2007)

Financial Aid:
KCUMB participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 247400)

KCUMB Faculty

Tenure Status of Faculty (2007):

Full-Time Faculty LevelMenWomen
Non-tenured and not on tenure track2514

KCUMB Degree Programs (2007)

MEDICINE
Osteopathic Medicine/Osteopathy (DO)

SCIENCE
Biomedical Sciences, General

KCUMB Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets KCUMB Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 1%KCUMB Degrees concentrated in limited number of degree programs
% of degrees in medicine
(vs. all colleges)
Top 2%KCUMB % of degrees in medicine
Male % of student body
(vs. all colleges)
Top 18%KCUMB Male % of student body
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Career counseling
On-campus library

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