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UMKC Footprint Across the State of Missouri

Learn more about how UMKC impacts the Greater Kansas City region and the state of Missouri

Health Services Provided

11,450 patients seen at UMKC School of Dentistry with a statewide average of $53.20 per patient in uncompensated care

Students

12,017 students with 2,457 Pell grant recipients (aid year 2018)

KC No Violence Alliance (NoVA)

NoVA is a multi-agency collaboration between Kansas City criminal justice agencies that focuses on addressing violent crime. Faculty within the Department of Criminal Justice & Criminology (in the College of Arts and Sciences) have worked with NoVA since 2013.

Urban Youth Academy Development

The Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership at UMKC partnered with the Kansas City Royals major league baseball club to plan and support the development of its Kansas City Urban Youth Academy.

eitas: Designing a New Generation of Responsive Programming

The Midwest Center for Nonprofit Leadership at UMKC has partnered with eitas, to coordinate the development of programs that serve citizens who experience some form of developmental disability and their families.

UMKC Center for Neighborhoods

The UMKC Center for Neighborhoods (CFN) serves as a catalyst for neighborhood-based leadership and community building initiatives.

University of Missouri – Kansas City Impact Report

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UM System Statewide Footprint

Economic and Community Development Highlights

In FY24, Business Development Specialists worked with small businesses and entrepreneurs statewide to create or retain 71,140 jobs.
$3.1billion

For every dollar invested from 2019 to 2021, the MU Extension Business Development Program has returned $133 in economic impact for its clients by increasing sales more than $1.6 billion. For a total impact of $3.1 billion, the program has generated more than 37,000 jobs and attracted nearly $451 million in capital investments and $1.5 billion in government contracts.
Between FY19 and FY24, UM System brought Missouri more than $1.75 billion in federal and private research funds, funded primarily from outside the state, but spent within the state.
In FY{{fy}}, UM System was issued 29 patents and filed 69 new U.S. patent applications.
In FY{{fy}}, the UM System awarded 707 design and construction project contracts throughout Missouri, for a total investment of $287.3 million in the state.
In FY{{fy}}, to improve access to medical and health related services, MU Health Care’s Missouri Telehealth Network’s Show-Me ECHO program provided 16,687 hrs of case-based instruction to 3,113 learners located in 105 of 114 Missouri counties and the city of St. Louis.

Education and Training Provided

41,523 police, fire fighters, and medical professionals attending continuing education (2024)
Agriculture and natural resource programs served 297,919 farmers and related businesses (2024)
254,220 youth and stakeholder educational contacts in 4-H clubs, schools, camps and other programs (2024)

Education Highlights

FY{{fy}} Financial Aid Awards

In FY{{fy}}, 69.7% of the UM System’s 79,014 students received financial aid totaling $1.048 billion

MU

28,608 students receiving financial aid

$583.6M financial aid awarded

UMKC

11,518 students receiving financial aid

$228.5M financial aid awarded

Missouri S&T

6,720 students receiving financial aid

$127.7M financial aid awarded

UMSL

8,256 students receiving financial aid

$107.8M financial aid awarded
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UM System awarded 50.5% of the 31,689 Bachelor’s or higher degrees awarded by Missouri four-year public institutions in 2023-24.
UM System awarded 35.0% of the 1,776 research doctorates and 26.8% of the 3,796 professional doctorates awarded by Missouri public and not-for-profit private institutions in 2023-24.
In FY{{fy}}, UM System’s $30.7 million in National Science Foundation (NSF) grants represented 96.9% of all NSF grants made to Missouri public colleges and universities.
In 2024, over 12,400 Missourians accessed mobroadband.org, part of the UM System Broadband Initiative which helped the statewide build-out of high-speed internet infrastructure.

Supporting the University of Missouri is an investment in the future of Missouri.

The university advances Missouri citizens and communities through its mission of teaching, research, public service, and economic development across our four campuses and University of Missouri Extension.

Prepared in December 2024, based on the best available and most recent data. Data Sources include: Missouri Office of Administration • UM IR • MU Institute for Public Policy • Center for Applied Research and Engagement Systems (CARES) • MU • UMKC • Missouri S&T • UMSL • UM System • UM Health Care • MU Extension • US Census Bureau • US Dept. of Health and Human Services • National Science Foundation

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Mapping the Diabetes Intervention System of the KC Metro Region

The School of Medicine, and the MCNL at UMKC, in collaboration with the Kansas City chapter of the ADA , developed a “map” to show organizations and programs that address the challenge of preventing and treating diabetes.