data points
MORE THAN NUMBERS
UMKC IS A RESEARCH UNIVERSITY ON THE MOVE.
UMKC plays a major role in the Kansas City metropolitan area as an educator, employer and research leader. The following data are more than just numbers — they reflect the excellence of UMKC faculty, whose creative endeavors set us apart as a research university and economic engine in the heart of Kansas City.

million
Total of proposed projects

Number of extramural awards received by UMKC faculty in
FY 2019

million
Amount awarded to UMKC
research and related projects in
FY 2019

Patent applications filed

Number of proposals
submitted in FY 2019

Yield on proposed projects

Percentage of total dollars coming from the federal government

million
Total research expenditures

Number of invention disclosures filed in FY 2019