Medicine Estimated Costs

The UMKC School of Medicine offers several degree programs. 

Some professional programs include additional fees. Learn more about the fees associated with your specific program before calculating your final Cost of Attendance.

Dual degree (B.A./M.D.)

Years 1 and 2 of the B.A./M.D. program are considered undergraduate level. Students are required to include parent information on the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA).

Students complete their first two years of coursework on the Volker campus and must live in university housing.

Year 1 Estimated Cost of Attendance

Year 2 Estimated Cost of Attendance

Year 1 Estimated Cost of Attendance for Fall 2021/Spring 2022
Costs based on residency status Missouri residents Regional (residents of Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Arkansas and Illinois) Nonresidents
Estimated direct costs
Tuition and fees $22,886 $33,488 $44,092
Housing and dining (rates vary) $11,992 $11,992 $11,992
Estimated indirect costs
Books and supplies $2,670 $2,670 $2,670
Personal  $3,534 $3,534 $3,534
Transportation $460 $460 $460
Total estimated Cost of Attendance
$41,542 $52,144 $62,748

Year 2 Estimated Cost of Attendance for Summer 2022, Fall 2022/Spring 2023
Costs based on residency status Missouri residents and Kansas Rate Regional (residents of Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Arkansas and Illinois) Nonresidents
Estimated direct costs
Tuition and fees $28,462 $41,650 $54,840
Housing and dining (rates vary) $15,989 $15,989 $15,989
Estimated indirect costs
Books and supplies $3,220 $3,220 $3,220
Personal  $4,712 $4,712 $4,712
Transportation $613 $613 $613
Total estimated Cost of Attendance
$52,996 $66,184 $79,374

Professional Medicine (M.D.)

The four-year M.D. program is a professional degree and considered graduate level for financial aid. Students are classified as independent so parent information is not required on the FAFSA.

Years 1-4 Estimated Cost of Attendance for Summer through Spring semesters
Costs based on residency status Missouri residents Regional (residents of Kansas, Oklahoma, Nebraska, Arkansas and Illinois) Nonresidents
Estimated direct costs
Tuition and fees $35,280 $51,818 $68,348
Housing and dining (rates vary) $15,989 $15,989 $15,989
Estimated indirect costs
Books and supplies $3,018 $3,018 $3,018
Personal  $4,712 $4,712 $4,712
Transportation $613 $613 $613
Total estimated Cost of Attendance
$59,612 $76,150 $92,680

Physician Assistant (PA)

The seven-semester PA program is a master’s degree and considered graduate level for financial aid. Students are classified as independent and parent information is not required on the FAFSA.

PA students begin their academic year in the Spring and end with the Fall semester.

Estimated Cost of Attendance for Fall/Spring
Costs based on residency status Missouri residents Nonresidents
Estimated direct costs
Tuition and fees $24,366 $28,930
Housing and dining (rates vary) $11,992 $11,992
Estimated indirect costs
Books and supplies $880 $880
Personal  $3,534 $3,534
Transportation $460 $460
Total estimated Cost of Attendance
$41,232 $45,796

Anesthesia (MSA)

The seven-semester MSA program is a master’s degree and considered graduate level for financial aid. Students are classified as independent so parent information is not required on the FAFSA.

MSA students begin their academic year in the Spring and end with the Fall semester.

Estimated Cost of Attendance for Fall-Spring
Costs based on residency status Missouri residents Nonresidents
Estimated direct costs
Tuition and fees $26,116 $30,882
Housing and dining (rates vary) $11,992 $11,992
Estimated indirect costs
Books and supplies $1,000 $1,000
Personal  $3,534 $3,534
Transportation $460 $460
Total estimated Cost of Attendance
$43,102 $47,868

Graduate Medical Programs

The UMKC School of Medicine offers a variety of master’s programs such as Bioinformatics, Health Professions Education and Clinical Research. These programs are considered graduate level for financial aid. Students are classified as independent so parent information is not required on the FAFSA.

View graduate estimated costs