University of Missouri-Kansas City Top Questions

Describe your favorite campus traditions.

Shanice

Non-traditional students, we have a variety of different types of students here.

Kolyn

UMKC is best known for it's outstanding academic and athletic acheivement. It's located in the heart of Kansas City offering all who attend a valuable cultural experience

Amanda

The school of medicine, pharmacy or dental school is what UMKC is best known for.

Jessica

DSU is a school that is most known for pushing the limits of technology in the classroom. All students are given laptops (or can use their own) and are expected to use them in the classroom for taking notes and doing assignments. The Game Design and Computer areas are particularly well known fields.

Lacie

The University of Missouri-Kansas City is well known for its Medical, Dental, Law and Buisness schools.

Olivia

UMKC is best known for its pre-professional programs like the nursing, dental, pharmacy, and medical programs. The medical program here is great. It is an accelerated program which means that it is a combined bachelors and MD program. This allows the students to become a doctor in 6 years as opposed to 8. Also there is not a requirement for the MCAT and the students are medical students right out of highschool. Also we get to spend a lot more time in the hospital than a traditional pre-med student is able to.

Candice

The University of Missouri-Kansas City is best known for its diversity and its six-year pre-med program.

Kendra

UMKC is best known for it's unified education system and it is an innnovative and groundbreaking between two nations.

Ning

The music department is well-known. The artists in that department are brilliant.

Lolita

UMKC is best known for being a laid-back school set in the middle of a city. There are plenty of career opportunities in the city for recent graduates, and there are also plenty of activities for current students.