Kansas City University, formerly Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (KCUMB), is a private medical and professional school. Wikipedia reports that it opened in May 1916 as the Kansas City College of Osteopathy and Surgery, one of the early osteopathic medical schools in the U.S. It later became the Kansas City College of Osteopathic Medicine (1970), University of Health Sciences (1980), Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences (2004) and Kansas City University (2020). The main campus is in Kansas City, Missouri, with a second campus in Joplin that began classes in 2017. It is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, and its College of Osteopathic Medicine is accredited by the AOA's accrediting commission. Programs include the Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine, biomedical sciences master's degrees, a PsyD in clinical psychology and a Doctor of Dental Medicine at Joplin, which opened in 2023.
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Admission is program-specific; the DO program is competitive and weighs academics, clinical exposure, research, leadership and community involvement.
Dates, fees and criteria change every session. Always confirm them on the official admissions page before applying.
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1750 Independence Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106, United States, Missouri
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