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SAT University Admissions Guide
Also known as: UMKC, University of Missouri Kansas City, Roos
Public school in Kansas City, Missouri, United States of America
Established in 1933 as the University of Kansas City, UMKC became part of the University of Missouri System and was designated Kansas City’s first Carnegie R1 institution in 2025 . The university enrolls 15,327 students (Fall 2023) across its Volker and Health Sciences District campuses, offering over 125 degree programs through 11 academic units including the Conservatory of Music and Dance and the Henry W. Bloch School of Management . Accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and active in multiple academic consortia, UMKC emphasizes urban engagement and global partnerships . Its athletic teams, the Kansas City Roos, compete in NCAA Division I’s Summit League .
SAT Scores are required for some programs
This university requires SAT Scores for some programs.
Under UMKC’s test-optional policy, applicants with a University of Missouri System core GPA of 2.75 or higher may apply without submitting an ACT or SAT score, except for certain programs (six‑year Law Scholars, BA/MD, School of Nursing direct admit) and student categories (homeschool, student-athletes) that require test scores. Applicants not meeting core GPA or curriculum requirements may be conditionally admitted into support programs. Submitted test scores may strengthen scholarship eligibility and course placement .
Note: Some programs or scholarships may still recommend or require SAT scores. Always verify the latest admission criteria on the official university website.
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