About Economics in University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC)
Gain an understanding for the financial trends that shape the world in which we live. As an economics student, you will learn how to analyze, predict and manage financial markets, government policy, global economics and consumer behaviors.
Master economic theory, applied quantitative methods and critical thinking with an Economics degree from UMKC. Our faculty have extensive connections throughout the metro to help students in their college career and beyond.
Academic qualification equivalents
- Applicants must have passed high school
English language requirements
- IELTS : 6.5
- TOEFL IBT: 80
- PTE : 54
University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) Highlights
| Type |
Public |
| Campus Setting |
Urban |
| Endowment |
1.12 Billion USD |
| Cost of Attendance |
36,145 USD |
| Campus Housing Capacity |
1,643 |
| Financial Aid |
Scholarships, loans, and grants |
| Student Retention Rate |
73% (Full time students) |
| Admission Helpdesk |
admissions@umkc.edu,
816-235-1000/800-775-8652 |
University of Missouri-Kansas City Cost of Attendance
The cost of living in the United States while attending the institute is shown in the table below.
| Expenses |
Amount (USD) UG |
Amount (USD) PG |
| Tuition |
38,583 |
36,935 |
| Student Activity Fee |
5.63 (per credit hour) |
5.63 (per credit hour) |
| Health fee |
NA |
NA |
| Housing and Rooms |
7,378 - 9,542 |
7,378 - 9,542 |
| Meals |
3,505 -3,756 |
3,505 -3,756 |
| Books and Supplies |
926 |
926 |
| Personal Expenses |
3,063 |
3,063 |
| Health Insurance Plan |
2,259 |
2,259 |
- Annual room and board fee for undergraduate and graduate courses: about 14,272 USD
- Miscellaneous fee: 3,063 USD
- Total cost: 55,918 USD (Undergraduate)/54,270USD (Graduate)
