Facts and Figures
College Life
Be You
Random Whatnot
Faces in the Crowd
100
This was the year of the dust bowl, the repeal of prohibition, and the first classes at the University.
1933
100
The bucks fly at each of these off-campus locations designated to take them.
CVS Pharmacy, Oak Street Nails, Pickleman's, Station 32, and Planet Sub
100
Are You In? features this hashtag.
#UMKCGetInvolved
100
This state fossil was also a fan of 10th and Grand.
Croinoids
100
Though their former lives included comedy, this human's past is no joke with degrees from MIT.
Leo. E. Morton
200
This is the ratio of faculty to students at UMKC.
12:1
200
We #rooup for our student athletes who participate in this many NCAA Division I teams at UMKC.
16
200
This is the newest lingo for the roads that lead you to graduation. There is one for each major.
Major Maps
200
We may not flash, but groups of roos are known as these.
Mobs
200
Did you watch? Two houses from this national treasure were featured on a roadshow last night.
The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures
300
The 6-year BA/MD program allows students to pursue these three majors.
Chemistry, Biology, and Liberal Arts
300
This space has hosted the Kansas City Roller Warriors roller derby team in addition to three of the first four Final Fours.
Municipal Auditorium
300
Taking a class is free for students, staff, and faculty at UMKC. Oh, and if pies are used, they are also free...of nuts.
Communiversity
300
This place is one of the most haunted places on campus and has been featured on Unsolved Mysteries. #robertstack
Epperson House
300
There is no debate about it - our mascot was created by someone who is used to spreading magic.
Walt Disney
400
Still exploring your options? This is the college for you.
University College
400
We all hope to remain young at heart, but this is the average age of the UMKC undergraduate.
24
400
There were this many "kids" on campus at the last fall headcount.
15,746
400
There is s only one of these in the state - so don't worry, keep smiling!
UMKC is the only school in the state of Missouri that offers advanced educational programs and clinical training in General Dentistry, Oral and Maxillofacial Radiology, Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, Periodontics, Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics, Endodontics and Pediatric Dentistry in cooperation with Children's Mercy Hospital.
400
This famous KC native is the inspiration behind a quite popular handbag company based in New York.
Kate Spade
500
What's in a name? This has been the constant in our institution's name since 1929.
Kansas City
500
You can get pizza delivered here, but you might want to warm them about all the gazing.
Warkoczewski Public Observatory
500
Be you, but be you with a crew. These are the steps to start a new student organization.
Draft your constitution. Register your organization in Roo Groups. Receive approval from SGA. Change the world.
500
In the average human body, there is enough of this element, atomic no. 6, to make about 900 pencils for our students.
Carbon
500
This well known personality was born in Kansas City and attended Southwest High School, was an undergraduate at University of Missouri–Kansas City and the University of Michigan, graduating from Michigan in 1944. His favorite day of the year may be April 15th.
Henry Bloch
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