A private university comprising a College of Osteopathic Medicine founded in 1916, a College of Dental Medicine and a College of Biosciences including a doctorate of Clinical Psychology program. Kansas City University (KCU) is the 8th-largest medical school in the United States, the largest in Missouri and one of the oldest osteopathic medical schools in the country. We are a health sciences university known for being a leader in osteopathic medical education, with a learning environment that emphasizes academic excellence and countless opportunities for hands-on learning. We position our students for success in the classroom and on national board examinations. Our graduates are highly sought after for both osteopathic and allopathic residency programs, including at some of the nation’s most prestigious medical institutions. Learn more at kansascity.edu.

The Helzberg School of Management at Rockhurst University is Kansas City’s only private AACSB International accredited institution. Our nationally ranked graduate and undergraduate programs are taught by world-class faculty, who deliver high quality academic programs to exceptional students. According to U.S. News and World Report, we have the country's No. 16 Management MBA and No. 19 graduate programs in Information Systems.

Park University, since 1875, is a nonprofit, private liberal arts institution with a global education perspective and boasts a 90 year alliance with the US military.