University of Missouri--Kansas City

Applying

Application (Fall 2013)

Application deadline (U.S. residents)	December 1
Application deadline (international students)	rolling
Notification of admissions (as submitted by school)	By March 1

Admissions & Enrollment

Applicants	260
Accepted	183
Enrolled	150
Denies enrollment to some qualified applicants	Yes
Employed at enrollment	99%
Professional nursing practice required for admittance	Yes
Admits applicants living abroad	No
Acceptance rate	70%
Average undergraduate GPA	3.60
Entrants providing undergraduate GPA	100%
Average GRE score breakdown	N/A
Entrants providing GRE scores	N/A

Requirements

Application essay	Yes
Standardized test requirement	None
Letters of recommendation	3
Letters of recommendation from professional contacts	3
Nursing-related work experience requirement	Yes, always
Nursing-related undergraduate degree requirement	Yes, always
Nursing-related undergraduate coursework requirement	Yes, always
TOEFL required for international students	N/A
Minimum TOEFL score required	N/A

Admission Factors

Academic factors

Undergraduate institution Considered Class rank Important Undergraduate GPA Very Important Recommendation(s) Very Important Standardized test scores Not Considered

Non-academic factors

Application essay Very Important Interview Not Considered Work experience Very Important Character/personal qualities Very Important First-generation college student Considered Alumni/alumnae relations Considered Geographical residence Not Considered Applicant's interest level Very Important

Admissions Contacts

Director of admissions	Judy Jellison
Admissions phone	(816) 235-1740
Admissions E-mail	jellisonj@umkc.edu
Admissions website	http://nursing.umkc.edu/