BS/MD PROGRAM · CDS 2024-2025
University of Missouri-Kansas City — 6-Year BA/MD Program
Kansas City, MO 6,817 undergrad Updated 2026-04-22
BS/MD6-Year
Accept
69.0%
Yield
24.0%
Test
Optional
Academic Profile · CDS C9 / C11
The numbers a parent will ask about first.
SAT Total (mid 50%, computed)
1290–1550
SAT EBRW (mid 50%)
640–760
SAT Math (mid 50%)
650–790
ACT Composite (mid 50%)
20–28
GPA (avg, admitted)
3.47
GPA NOTEAverage high school GPA of 3.47; 28% in top tenth of high school graduating class.
METHODTotal SAT range is computed by summing the reported EBRW and Math mid-50% ranges from the school’s CDS (Section C9). Use as an approximation — a student’s actual total places them within, not at, the summed endpoints.
Decision Plans · CDS C1 / C21
When and how the school reads applicants.
| Plan | Deadline | Accept rate | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rolling | January 15 | — | Rolling admissions, priority deadline January 15, final deadline August 15. |
Cost & Aid · CDS H Series
What it costs and what families actually pay.
Tuition
$34,112
Total COA
$53,484
Avg need-based aid
—
Avg merit award
None
AP Impact Calculator
What the student's APs are actually worth here.
UMKC 6-Year's AP Policy
UMKC awards credit for specific scores on certain Advanced Placement exams. The scores shown are effective for students starting Fall 2024 and forward.
Min score
3
Credit cap
45 credits
Mode
Credit + placement
Per-score grid
Exam-level
Add the student's APs
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What They Value · CDS C7
Every CDS factor, weighted exactly as the admissions office files it.
- Rigor of secondary school recordVery Important
- Class rankConsidered
- Academic GPAVery Important
- Standardized test scoresConsidered
- Application EssayImportant
- Recommendation(s)Considered
Mission & Narrative
What this school says it is — in their own words.
Our mission is to promote learning through the discovery, preservation and dissemination of knowledge of public value across a broad spectrum of disciplines and fields of study. UMKC celebrates the individual and embodies diversity and inclusion by intertwining these values in our curricula, our research and our campus culture. We encourage our students, faculty and staff to pursue excellence in all they do.
Distilled Themes
interdisciplinary researchservice to the publicleadership in a globally connected worlddiversity and inclusionexcellence in all pursuits
The Coach's Read
What 'what they value' actually means at the table.
- 01A deep and demonstrated commitment to a career in medicine.
- 02Strong academic preparation, especially in the sciences.
- 03Personal qualities of maturity, compassion, and leadership.
Application Targets
What a strong application here should signal.
- 01Demonstrated interest in medicine through volunteering or shadowing.
- 02Strong academic performance in science and math courses.
- 03A compelling narrative in the application essay that connects personal experiences to a desire to pursue medicine.
Quiet Disqualifiers
Things that hurt applicants here, even when they look fine on paper.
- Lack of demonstrated interest in medicine
- A generic application that does not speak to the specifics of the UMKC program
- Poorly written application essay
Signature Programs
Where this school is genuinely best-in-class.
6-Year BA/MD ProgramConservatory of Music and DanceHenry W. Bloch School of ManagementSchool of LawSchool of DentistrySchool of Nursing and Health Studies
BS/MD Detail
Accelerated medical track specifics.
6-Year BA/MD Program; University of Missouri-Kansas City School of Medicine; 6 years; ~115 seats per cycle; MCAT not required; 2.8 GPA to maintain.
Application calendar
Every date the family needs to know.
Deadlines & Decision Dates · 2025-2026
Family deadline matrix
Plan
Deadline
Decision release
Rolling Admission
Non-binding
Offers of admission to waitlisted students are ongoing until the desired class size is reached.
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Early Decision I
Not offered
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Early Decision II
Not offered
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Early Action
Not offered
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Restrictive Early Action
Not offered
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Regular Decision
Not offered
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CDS C7 · Level of applicant's interest
Does effort toward this school move the needle?
Demonstrated Interest·CDS C7 (2024-2025)
TrackedWeight: Considered
The University of Missouri-Kansas City considers applicant's interest in its admissions decisions for the undergraduate programs, as stated in their 2024-2025 Common Data Set.
Coach action
Since UMKC considers demonstrated interest, show your interest by engaging with the school's resources and articulating your specific interest in the 'Why UMKC' essay.
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