What Will You Master Next?

With 60+ graduate programs available, we have the right one for you.

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60+

Graduate degrees available

30%

Graduate student representation among total campus enrollment

11

Schools offering graduate programs

Where Passion Meets Profession

Our graduate students work alongside nationally and globally recognized faculty, performing cutting-edge research and making strides in their professional growth. We welcome students from across the nation and around the world to join us at a truly urban university that has developed strategic partnerships with some of the leading enterprises in technology, communications, manufacturing, health care and transportation.

Our Programs

Delve deeper into your interests or explore a new one. With more than 60 degree programs ranging from masters to doctoral to certificates, we have the program you're looking for.

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Funding Opportunities

A graduate degree is an investment in your future. To make it more affordable, we offer a variety of options to fund your graduate education.

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Ignite new interests, strengthen your talents and start your path to a rewarding career at Kansas City's only public urban research university.

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Why Choose UMKC?

11,000+

Jobs posted on the UMKC career network each year.

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Ranked city creating the most high-wage jobs, per Forbes.

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$89M

In awards for UMKC research and other sponsored projects

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Art History Student Interns with Chiefs' Art Collection

“There’s huge value in being a student in the city where there are so many opportunities. There are existing relationships with organizations that help a student who might not have those connections be able to branch out.” - Meghan Jaben, Iph.D. student in art history

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