Kansas City University
Kansas City University at a Glance
- Students (2023–24)
- 645
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About Kansas City University
According to Wikipedia, This is an article about the defunct university in Kansas. For the university sometimes previously known by the same name located across the state line in Missouri, see University of Missouri–Kansas City. For the health sciences university in Kansas City, Missouri, see Kansas City University of Medicine and BiosciencesKansas City University was a private Methodist university in Kansas City, Kansas that was founded in 1896 and that ceased operations in 1933. It was the successor-in-interest to Campbell College in Holton . In 1906, newspapers noted that the college president D. S. Stephens spoke in favor of a controversial merger between the United Brethren and Methodist church conferences.
How Much Does Kansas City University Cost To Attend?
Source: U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and NCES); tuition and fees for 2025–26; net price for 2024–25, for first-time, full-time students receiving financial aid.
Kansas City University 's Demographics
Students enrolled at any time during the 2023–24 school year, including part-time and online students.
| Student Body | Graduates |
|---|---|
| 645 | 645 |
Source: National Center for Education Statistics; 12-month enrollment for 2023–24.
Where is Kansas City University ?
Kansas City University is located at 2901 St. John's Boulevard, Joplin, MO 64804-1598.
How Safe is Kansas City University ?
Joplin has a violent crime rate of 0.63% and a property (including theft) crime rate of 7.27%. Sources: city: FBI Crime Data Explorer, offenses reported to the city police in 2024.
What Is Kansas City University Known For?
Kansas City University is known for its academic work in the following disciplines:
