Kansas City University (Joplin)
Joplin, MO
Program details
- Institution
- Kansas City University
- Entrance exam
- GRE, MCAT, or DAT
- Application deadline
- Rolling
- Program length
- 28 months
- Tuition (annual)
- $64,786
- Accreditation
- Accredited
- Interview format
- Formal personal interview required (format not specified)
Prerequisites
- •Biological Sciences: 2 semesters with lab (8 semester hours)
- •Calculus: 1 semester (3 semester hours)
- •General Chemistry: 1 semester with lab (4 semester hours)
- •Organic Chemistry I & II / Biochemistry: 1 semester each with lab
- •English Composition / Technical Writing: 1 semester (3 semester hours)
- •Human/Medical Anatomy: 1 semester with lab (4 semester hours)
- •Human/Medical Physiology: 1 semester with lab (4 semester hours)
- •Physics: 2 semesters with lab (8 semester hours)
- •Statistics: 1 semester (3 semester hours)
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Kansas City University (Joplin) — frequently asked
Which entrance exam does Kansas City University (Joplin) accept?
Kansas City University (Joplin) uses the GRE, MCAT, or DAT. Score expectations and accepted exams change between cycles, so confirm on the program's page and on CASAA before you register for a test date.
What prerequisites does Kansas City University (Joplin) require?
Biological Sciences: 2 semesters with lab (8 semester hours), Calculus: 1 semester (3 semester hours), General Chemistry: 1 semester with lab (4 semester hours), Organic Chemistry I & II / Biochemistry: 1 semester each with lab, English Composition / Technical Writing: 1 semester (3 semester hours), Human/Medical Anatomy: 1 semester with lab (4 semester hours), Human/Medical Physiology: 1 semester with lab (4 semester hours), Physics: 2 semesters with lab (8 semester hours), Statistics: 1 semester (3 semester hours). Many programs also require science coursework to have been completed within roughly the last 5–10 years, so check recency as well as completion.
How long is the Kansas City University (Joplin) program?
About 28 months of full-time study. CAA programs run continuously with heavy clinical time, so most students can't work meaningfully during them.
How much does Kansas City University (Joplin) cost?
Roughly $65k per year in tuition on the figures we have, before fees and living costs. Budget across the full program length, not a single year.
Does Kansas City University (Joplin) use CASAA?
Yes — Kansas City University (Joplin) accepts applications through CASAA, the centralized anesthesiologist-assistant application service. Remember that CASAA verification takes time after you submit, so your effective deadline is earlier than the posted one.
When is the Kansas City University (Joplin) application deadline?
The deadline on file is rolling. Many programs review on a rolling basis, so applying early in the cycle usually matters more than the posted date.
Other CAA programs in Missouri
Requirements change — always verify directly with the program and CASAA.