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Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Today marks the beginning of Black History Month—a time to honor the incredible legacy of Black Americans and recommit ourselves to the principles of racial justice. KCU’s commitment to improving racial equality is an ongoing process. As a university, we are dedicated to continually learning from one another in order to develop meaningful policies and strategies for action. Click here to learn more.

Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

Today marks the beginning of Black History Month—a time to honor the incredible legacy of Black Americans and recommit ourselves to the principles of racial justice. KCU’s commitment to improving racial equality is an ongoing process. As a university, we are dedicated to continually learning from one another in order to develop meaningful policies and strategies for action. Click here to learn more.

When we say "Welcome," we mean it

The KCU student community is routinely cited as one of the most welcoming of its kind—and it shows. The relationships you make with your peers will make you a better student in and outside of the classroom—and provide you with a professional network for life.

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We're student-centered so you can be patient-centered

How do you produce a new generation of health-care professionals who will put their patients at the center of everything they do? At Kansas City University, we believe it's a matter of leading by example. That's why we put our students at the center of everything we do. About KCU

We're student-centered so you can be patient-centered

How do you produce a new generation of health-care professionals who will put their patients at the center of everything they do? At Kansas City University, we believe it's a matter of leading by example. That's why we put our students at the center of everything we do. About KCU

Campus Tours

KCU is excited to once again be able to provide incoming and prospective students with the opportunity to tour our two campus locations.

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College of Dental Medicine building progress 

KCU broke ground for a new College of Dental Medicine on the KCU-Joplin Farber-McIntire Campus on May 22, 2021. We will welcome the first class of 80 students in 2023. Click here to learn more about the CDM. 

 

College of Dental Medicine building progress 

KCU broke ground for a new College of Dental Medicine on the KCU-Joplin Farber-McIntire Campus on May 22, 2021. We will welcome the first class of 80 students in 2023. Click here to learn more about the CDM. 

 

Preparing you to answer the call

Your dream may be to make a difference in the life sciences as a physician, psychologist, dentist, researcher or scientist. Our drive is to help you realize that dream by providing the highest quality educational programs that prepare you to meet the heath care needs of the future. At KCU, we want to prepare you to answer your call with every tool and skill you can possibly fit into four years. 

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The Science of Solved: Breaking Barriers

With a drive to help a condemned United States Customs and Border Protection officer, one future KCU faculty member would prove the officer’s innocence through the science of toxicology. Click here to read the full story. 

The Science of Solved: Breaking Barriers

With a drive to help a condemned United States Customs and Border Protection officer, one future KCU faculty member would prove the officer’s innocence through the science of toxicology. Click here to read the full story.