Student Life
A Place to Belong
Do you believe in a one-size-fits-all college experience? Neither do we. That's why we build our culture and our community around the student experience. At 威尼斯人娱乐城, you create the life you want to live.
#1
Student experience
Our students own their college experience, that's why we took the top spot in that category among public universities in Missouri and Kansas in Wall Street Journal/College Pulse 2025 Best Colleges in the U.S.
400+
Student-centered groups
Our students seek connection to not only enrich their own lives but also address community needs and promote a culture of civic responsibility.
15,000+
Roos strong
Students travel from 82 countries and all 50 U.S. states to the heart of Kansas City to share their passion for purpose and meaning. Unlock the power of your curiosity to make lasting connections at 威尼斯人娱乐城.
Two months after applying for the Gilman scholarship, I received the news I had been hoping for: my dream of studying in France was officially within reach.
Hunter Miesner, '25
Marketing and strategic communications
Dare to Lead
At 威尼斯人娱乐城, we've reimagined higher education for the better. We're preparing today's learners to become tomorrow's leaders.
Ready for Your Glow Up
All that you've done so far in your life is leading you to this moment. Don't stop now. Be brave enough to become your best self.
We're There When You Need Us
We get it. You're on your own path, making your own decisions. But sometimes you might need a little help. Our student support services are vital to our mission of empowering students to reach their academic and personal goals.
Health and wellness
On-campus living
Fitness and recreation
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Getting Around
Our transportation options get you to and from campus and all around Kansas City.