University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO · public · 6,817 undergraduates
Which tennis teams does University of Missouri-Kansas City field?
University of Missouri-Kansas City, in Kansas City, MO, fields one tennis team, women's tennis, competing in NCAA Division I as a member of the Summit League.
The latest Equity in Athletics filing lists 9 on the women's side in 2025.
University of Missouri-Kansas City's women's tennis roster has grown over 5 years, from 7 players in 2020 to 9 in 2025. That 2025 roster is in line with the NCAA Division I median of 9, and about the same distance from the national median. University of Missouri-Kansas City lists a single head coach and no assistant on the 2025 filing for women's tennis, which works out to about 9 players per coach, well above the NCAA Division I median of 4, by 125%.
Each team page below covers roster size and its trend, coaching staff, spending per player against conference and division medians, and what the school and town are like for a recruit.
How does University of Missouri-Kansas City fund its athletes?
University of Missouri-Kansas City reported 109 athletes across all sports in its 2025 Equity in Athletics filing, 57 men and 52 women, close to an even split.
Athletically related student aid came to $4,522,929, about $30,426 per male athlete and $53,628 per female athlete across all sports; tennis's share of that is not reported separately, so a recruit should ask the coach directly what a tennis award typically covers.
Recruiting spending was $133,525 for men's sports and $95,875 for women's, tilted toward the men's side, or about $2,343 and $1,844 per athlete.
What is University of Missouri-Kansas City like academically?
University of Missouri-Kansas City is a mid-sized public university offering graduate degrees that admits 72% of applicants, moderately selective by national standards, where the median college admits 78%.
Admitted students' SAT scores average 1204, so a solid but not exceptional academic record fits the typical admit.
The full cost of attendance is around $25,320 a year, close to the national median of $25,497, but the average family paid about $13,310 after grants and scholarships, in the below the median nationally, so aid covers roughly 47% of the sticker price on average.
Tuition is $12,587 for MO residents and $30,227 for out-of-state students, a difference that matters when an athletic scholarship covers a fixed share.
55% of students finish their degree within six years, above the median of 52% and 75% of first-year students return for a second year.
Ten years after enrolling, former students earn a median of $59,637, among the top quarter of colleges.
What can you study at University of Missouri-Kansas City?
Business, Management & Marketing is the largest field at 20% of degrees, followed by Biological & Biomedical Sciences (11%) and Health Professions (11%).
The bachelor's degree programs below awarded the most degrees in the most recent College Scorecard field-of-study data.
- Business/Commerce, General (237 degrees)
- Biology, General (163 degrees)
- Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (120 degrees)
- Psychology, General (104 degrees)
- Computer Science (91 degrees)
- Accounting and Related Services (89 degrees)
- Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing (80 degrees)
- Chemistry (76 degrees)
- Communication and Media Studies (65 degrees)
- Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General (60 degrees)
What is Kansas City, MO like to live in?
University of Missouri-Kansas City sits in Kansas City, a large city of about 508,000 people in Clay County, Missouri.
The median household in Kansas City earns about $67,449, which is about the Missouri median ($68,920) but below the national median ($78,538).
Home values are in step with the rest of Missouri, around $227,000 and a typical rent of $1,186 a month is 19% over the state figure.
Getting around is quick: the average commute is 22 minutes against a national average near 27, and most people drive.
The age mix is close to the national picture, a median of 36, with 23% under 18 and 14% aged 65 or over.
38% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, more than the Missouri average of 32%.
Frequently asked questions
- Does University of Missouri-Kansas City have a tennis program?
- Yes. University of Missouri-Kansas City fields women's tennis (NCAA Division I, Summit League), per its Equity in Athletics filing to the U.S. Department of Education.
- Where is University of Missouri-Kansas City?
- University of Missouri-Kansas City is in Kansas City, MO, in the Plains region of the United States.
- How much does University of Missouri-Kansas City cost?
- The College Scorecard lists an average cost of attendance of $25,320 a year, and an average net price of $13,310 after grants and scholarships.