University of Missouri - Kansas City
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1933 |
| Chancellor | Leo Morton |
| Provost | Barbara A. Bichelmeyer |
| Location | Kansas City, Missouri, United States |
| Campus | Urban |
| Colors | Blue and gold |
| Nickname | Kangaroos |
| Website | umkc.edu |
| https://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=18723 |
University of Missouri – Kansas City (UMKC) is a public research university located in Kansas City, Missouri, United States. The university is organized into 14 colleges and schools offering more than 50 academic majors/programs in more than 125 academic areas.[1] UMKC is classified as a research university with high research activity by the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education.[2] The university enrolled more than 16,800 students, and it ranked 210 among national universities and 118 in "Top Public Schools" according to U.S. News & World Report's 2016 rankings.[3]
Informatics programs
Bioinformatics
The following bioinformatics-related options exist for potential students:
- B.S. in Biology, Bioinformatics Emphasis
- 120 credit hours; See program URL for special requirements.
- Available online? No
- Program URL: https://catalog.umkc.edu/colleges-schools/biological-sciences/bioinformatics-emphasis/
- M.S. in Bioinformatics
- ?? credit hours; Three specialization areas available. See program URL for special requirements.
- Available online? No
- Program URL: http://med.umkc.edu/msb/
Health and clinical informatics
The following health/clinical informatics options exist for potential students:
- Ph.D. in Biomedical and Health Informatics
- ?? credit hours; See program URL for details.
- Available online? No
- Program URL: http://med.umkc.edu/iphd/
Additional external links
References
- ↑ "Facts". University of Missouri – Kansas City. http://www.umkc.edu/facts/. Retrieved 02 December 2016.
- ↑ "Standard Listings". Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. Indiana University. http://carnegieclassifications.iu.edu/lookup/standard.php. Retrieved 02 December 2016.
- ↑ "University of Missouri - Kansas City". U.S. News & World Report - Best Colleges. U.S. News & World Report LLP. http://colleges.usnews.rankingsandreviews.com/best-colleges/umkc-2518. Retrieved 02 December 2016.
