Business, Management & Marketing at University of Missouri - Kansas City

If you are interested in studying business, management and marketing, you may want to check out the program at University of Missouri - Kansas City. The following information will help you decide if it is a good fit for you.

UMKC is located in Kansas City, Missouri and has a total student population of 16,147. Of the 1,863 students who graduated with a bachelor’s degree from University of Missouri - Kansas City in 2021, 373 of them were business, management and marketing majors.

Want to know more about the career opportunities in this field? Check out the Careers in Business, Management & Marketing section at the bottom of this page.

UMKC Business, Management & Marketing Degrees Available

• Bachelor’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
• Master’s Degree in Business, Management & Marketing
• Doctorate Degree in Business, Management & Marketing

Online Classes Are Available at UMKC

Don't have the time or the flexibility in your schedule to take traditional classes? Online courses may be the perfect solution for you. They allow independent learners to study when and where they want to while offering the rigor of in-person classes.

Are you one of the many who prefer to take online classes? UMKC offers distance education options for business, management and marketing at the following degree levels:

• Master’s Degree

UMKC Business, Management & Marketing Rankings

The following rankings from College Factual show how the business, management and marketing progam at UMKC compares to programs at other colleges and universities.

Note: Although rankings can help you see some information about a school, it's not a good idea to depend on them alone. Be sure to check out other things about the school before making your decision to attend.

Bachelor’s Degree Overall Quality & Other Notable Rankings

The business, management and marketing major at UMKC is not ranked on College Factual’s Best Colleges and Universities for Business, Management & Marketing. This could be for a number of reasons, such as not having enough data on the major or school to make an accurate assessment of its quality.

Ranking Type	Rank
Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Degree Schools	198
Most Popular Business, Management & Marketing Doctor’s Degree Schools	207
Most Focused Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools	250
Best Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools	284
	291
Best Value Business, Management & Marketing Graduate Certificate Schools	357

In 2021, 278 students received their master’s degree in business, management and marketing from UMKC. This makes it the #199 most popular school for business, management and marketing master’s degree candidates in the country.

There were 2 students who received their doctoral degrees in business, management and marketing, making the school the #208 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.

Business, Management & Marketing Student Demographics at UMKC

Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the business, management and marketing majors at University of Missouri - Kansas City.

UMKC Business, Management & Marketing Bachelor’s Program

In the 2020-2021 academic year, 373 students earned a bachelor's degree in business, management and marketing from UMKC. About 45% of these graduates were women and the other 55% were men.

About 57% of those who receive a bachelor's degree in business, management and marketing at UMKC are white. This is above average for this degree on the nationwide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a bachelor's in business, management and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	31
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	39
White	213
International Students	41
Other Races/Ethnicities	22

UMKC Business, Management & Marketing Master’s Program

Of the 278 students who earned a master's degree in Business, Management & Marketing from UMKC in 2020-2021, 56% were men and 44% were women.

Of the students who received a business, management and marketing master's degree from UMKC, 62% were white. This is above average for this degree on the natiowide level.

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity for students who recently graduated from University of Missouri - Kansas City with a master's in business, management and marketing.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Students
Asian	17
Black or African American	27
Hispanic or Latino	17
White	173
International Students	22
Other Races/Ethnicities	22

UMKC also has a doctoral program available in business, management and marketing. In 2021, 2 students graduated with a doctor's degree in this field.

Concentrations Within Business, Management & Marketing

Business, Management & Marketing majors may want to concentrate their studies in one of these areas. The table shows all degrees awarded in this field awarded for all degree levels at University of Missouri - Kansas City. A concentration may not be available for your level.

Concentration	Annual Degrees Awarded
General Business/Commerce	301
Business Administration & Management	179
Accounting	142
Finance & Financial Management	24
Management Sciences & Quantitative Methods	11
Real Estate	5
Entrepreneurial Studies	2
Construction Management	2

Careers That Business, Management & Marketing Grads May Go Into

A degree in business, management and marketing can lead to the following careers. Since job numbers and average salaries can vary by geographic location, we have only included the numbers for MO, the home state for University of Missouri - Kansas City.

Occupation	Jobs in MO	Average Salary in MO
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants	69,510	$35,010
Customer Service Representatives	48,150	$35,020
General and Operations Managers	46,490	$105,280
Office Clerks	42,890	$32,600
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks	29,760	$38,340

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• O*NET Online
• Image Credit: By Voidxor under License

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