Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences

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2017 Student Loan

0.915%

Default Rate

2019 Enrolled Students

1,266

100% Full-Time

About

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is a higher education institution located in Jackson County, MO. In 2016, the most popular Bachelor's Degree concentrations at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences were .

In 2019, 388 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. 37.9% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 62.1% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (251 degrees), 4.4 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (57 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is $0, which is $−14,500 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers Special Focus Institutions

Costs

The median undergraduate tuition at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is $0, which is $−14,500 less than the national average for Special Focus Institutions ($14,500).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $N/A.

In N/A, N/A% of undergraduate students received federal grants, while N/A% of undergraduate students received federal loans.

Average Net Price

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N/A Value

In N/A Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $N/A. Between N/A and N/A, the average net price of Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences grew by N/A.

This chart compares the average net price of Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Financial Aid

Financial Aid by Income Level

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Of Undergraduates Receive Grants

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Of Undergraduates Receive Federal Loans

N/A% of undergraduate students at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences received grants or loans in N/A. This represents a N/A of N/A with respect to N/A, when N/A% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

0.915%

2017 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2017 the default rate for borrower's at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences was 0.915%, which represents 3 out of the 328 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences has a total enrollment of 1,266 students. The full-time enrollment at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is 1,266 students and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, both undergraduate and graduate, is 54.1% White, 24.3% Asian, 5.21% Hispanic or Latino, 3.87% Two or More Races, 2.45% Black or African American, 0.237% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.079% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly N/A, followed by N/A and N/A. Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Male (31.9%), followed by White Female (22.2%) and Asian Male (12.7%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

100%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,266 students. The full-time enrollment at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is 1,266 and the part-time enrollment is 0. This means that 100% of students enrolled at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences are enrolled full-time compared with 70.4% at similar Special Focus Institutions.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

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N/A Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences was N/A%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Special Focus Institutions (72%), Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences had a retention rate approximately the same as its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity

White
685
Asian
308
Hispanic or Latino
66

The enrolled student population at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is 54.1% White, 24.3% Asian, 5.21% Hispanic or Latino, 3.87% Two or More Races, 2.45% Black or African American, 0.237% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.079% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Special Focus Institutions is 44.8% White, 15.6% Hispanic or Latino, and 14.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 60 students (4.74%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2019, 94 fewer women than men received degrees from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is white (251 degrees awarded). There were 4.4 times more white graduates than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (57 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The most specialized majors across all degree types at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Biology (120 degrees awarded), Health (268 degrees), and Psychology (0 degrees).

Workforce

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences are Registered nurses (1,480,958 people), Physicians (520,479 people), Other managers (230,996 people), Medical & health services managers (213,329 people), and Postsecondary teachers (205,630 people).

The most specialized majors at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences are Biology (120 degrees awarded), Health (268 degrees), and Psychology (0 degrees).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences are Surgeons, Computer hardware engineers, Actuaries, Physicians, and Chief executives & legislators

The most specialized majors at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences are Biology (120 degrees awarded), Health (268 degrees), and Psychology (0 degrees).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,989,189 people), Elementary & secondary schools (631,702 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (522,864 people), Offices of physicians (444,982 people), and Outpatient care centers (433,785 people).

The most specialized majors at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences are Biology (120 degrees awarded), Health (268 degrees), and Psychology (0 degrees).

Degrees

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences.

Most Common

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N/A degree-majorss awarded

In false, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences according to their major.

Gender Breakdown for Common Majors

241

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2019

147

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2019

In 2019, 241 degrees were awarded to men at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, which is 1.64 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (147).

This chart displays the gender disparity between the top 5 majors at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In false, 155 degrees were awarded to men at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Osteopathic Medicine, which is 1.94 times more than the 80 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In false, 80 degrees were awarded to women at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences in Osteopathic Medicine, which is 0.516 times less than the 155 male recipients with that same degree.

Diversity

Graduation Rate by Race and Gender

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

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Highest Graduation Rate (N/A%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is N/A and N/A (N/A% graduation rate). Across all Special Focus Institutions, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (69.1%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, N/A% of graduates (N/A students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
251 degrees awarded
Asian
57 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
20 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is white (251 degrees awarded). There were 4.4 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, asian (57 degrees).

4.38% of degree recipients (17 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Gender

Most Common Gender Demographic

White Male
157 degrees awarded
White Female
94 degrees awarded
Asian Male
37 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and gender grouping at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences is white male (157 degrees awarded). There were 1.67 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (94 degrees).

Operations

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences has an endowment valued at nearly $8.2M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of $3.68M (45%), compared to the 2.77% average return ($279k on $10.1M) across all Special Focus Institutions.

In 2019, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences had a total salary expenditure of $66.7M. Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences employs 4 Assistant professors, 3 Instructors, and 2 Professors. Most academics at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences are Female Assistant professors (4), Female Instructors(3), and Male Professors (2).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences are: Service, with 39 employees, Management, with 35 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 32 employees.

Finances

Endowment

$8.2M

2019 Endowment

0.34%

growth from 2018

Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences has an endowment valued at about $8.2M, as of the end of the 2019 fiscal year. The endowment of Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences grew 0.34% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.9M lower than than the median endowment of Special Focus Institutions according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Special Focus Four-Year: Medical Schools & Centers Carnegie Classification grouping.

Government Grants and Contracts

Grants & Contracts

$106k - Federal
$0 - State
$0 - Local

As of 2019, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences received $106k in grants and contracts from the federal government, $0 from state grants and contracts, and $0 from local grants and contracts.

Expenses

Salary Expenditure

$29.5M

2019 Salaries

5.41%

growth from 2018

In 2019, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences paid a median of $29.5M in salaries, which represents 44.3% of their overall expenditure ($66.7M) and a 5.41% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 18.2% growth from 2017 and a 8.94% growth from 2016.

The median for similar Special Focus Institutions is 2.89M (42.3% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$845k

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2019, Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences paid a total of $845k to 9 employees working as instructors, which represents 2.86% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $857k (29.6%) for similar Special Focus Institutions.

Faculty and Staff

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

4 Employees

Service

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

39 Employees

In 2019, the most common positions for instructional staff at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences were Assistant professor with 4 employees; Instructor with 3 employees; and Instructor with 2 employees.

In 2019, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences were Service with 39 employees; Management with 35 employees; and Office and Administrative Support with 32 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Gender

Most Common Demographic

Female Assistant professor
Female Instructor
Male Professor

In 2019, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences was Female Assistant professor with 4 employees, Female Instructor with 3 employees, and Male Professor with 2 employees.

This chart shows the gender split between each academic rank present at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences.

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