Consumer Information
Kansas City University provides this resource page as a service to ensure that students and prospective students, employees and future employees, community members and the public have easy access to important institutional data involving campus safety, financial aid and other information.
This information is intended to help individuals make informed decisions about enrollment and employment at KCU* and is in compliance with the Higher Education Act of 1965 (HEA), as amended by the Higher Education Opportunity Act of 2008 (HEOA).
Contact Information
General questions or concerns regarding the information provided here should be directed to:
Jessie James
Director of Legal Affairs and Risk Management
1750 Independence Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64106
816-654-7109
jjames@kansascity.edu
Please, direct department-specific questions not answered here to the appropriate department or office. Paper copies of documents are available by request from the individual KCU departments.
General Institutional Information
- Academics & Programs
- Accreditation
- Admission Transfer Policy
- Class Profiles - College of Osteopathic Medicine
- Class Profiles - College of Biosciences
- College Navigator Listing
- Diversity and Inclusion Policy Statement
- Photocopying and Copyright Policy
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act Policy and Notice of Rights (FERPA)
- Faculty & Departments
- Financial Aid & Tuition
- Procedures & Services for Students with Disabilities
- Student Grievance Policy
- Textbook Lists
- Voter Registration Information
- Website Privacy Policy
Employment/Graduate Placement Data
- Graduation Rate
- Licensure Pass Rate
- Student Outcomes
- COM Residency Match Statistics
- COB BioMed Placement Data
Health and Safety Information
- Annual Campus Security Report
- Drug and Alcohol Policy
- Vaccination/Immunization - Health Requirements
- Emergency Response Procedures
Student Financial Assistance
- Financial Aid Information 2023-2024
- Applying for Federal Aid at KCU
- Cohort Default Rate and Graduate Indebtedness
- Entrance/Exit Counseling
- Federal Resources - Federal Student Aid
- Federal Student Aid - Student Loans
- Financial Aid Satisfactory Progress Policy - Biosciences
- Financial Aid Satisfactory Progress Policy - COM
- Financial Aid Satisfactory Progress Policy - PsyD
- Financial Aid Satisfactory Progress Policy -CDM
- Financial Aid Code of Conduct
- Loans
- Refund Policy
- Return to Title IV
- Scholarships - COM
- Scholarships - PsyD
- COM Tuition
- COB Tuition
- PsyD Tuition
- Withdrawal Policy
KCU is a participating member of the National Council for State Authorization Reciprocity Agreements (NC-SARA), which allows KCU to offer post-secondary distance education programs in participating states. From time to time, KCU may offer such programs.
Complaints or inquiries regarding KCU’s efforts in states outside of the State of Missouri can be directed to:
Jessie James
Director of Legal Affairs and Risk Management
1750 Independence Avenue
Kansas City, MO 64106
816-654-7109
jjames@kansascity.edu
Inquiries related to that process can be directed to the same. This avenue should be used in the event of complaints relating to alleged fraudulent activity; consumer protection concerns; the accuracy of recruitment and marketing materials; accuracy of the information, data, transferability of credits, and course information; the accuracy of information relating to accreditation, etc.
The U.S. Department of Education requires that institutions provide students or prospective students with contact information for filing complaints with its accreditor and with its State approval or licensing entity. If a person is not satisfied with the outcome of the institutional process, the following resources are available:
The Missouri Department of Higher Education and Workforce Development
301 W. High Street, Suite 840
Jefferson City, MO 65101
https://dhewd.mo.gov/contactus.php
The Higher Learning Commission
230 South LaSalle Street, Suite 7-500
Chicago, Illinois 60604-1413
Phone: 800-621-7440 | 312-263-0456
Fax: 312-263-7462
info@hlcommission.org
Department of Accreditation
American Osteopathic Association
142 East Ontario Street Chicago, IL 60611-2864
Phone: 800-621-1773
Fax: 312-202-8200
predoc@osteopathic.org
*The information provided here is not comprehensive and other factors may influence an individual's decision to apply or enroll.