Scholarship Checks, Cashiers Checks, Money Orders, Hold Check Pick-Up, Departmental Deposit/CRR Drop-Off

Scholarship Checks, Cashiers Checks, Money Orders

UMKC Central is accepting and processing cashier's checks and money orders along with receiving scholarship checks at the Atterbury Student Success Center (ASSC) 5000 Holmes St. Room 204.  Please include your student ID number with your payment or scholarship check.  Make cashier’s checks and money orders payable to UMKC.  Cash is NOT accepted for payment.  

Hold Check Pick-Up

Effective Monday, October 5, Checks designated for hold pickup may be picked up Monday through Friday, between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., at the Cashiers Office new location, Administrative Center Room 224. The requestor of the hold check will receive an email notification when those checks are received from cashiers@umkc.edu. Please do not send individuals to pick up a check prior to receiving that notification as the timeframe that checks are received may vary greatly. Upon arrival, please knock on the door and a staff member will assist you. A valid photo ID is required for identification before a check can be released. If someone other than the requestor will be picking up the check, please respond to the email notification from the Cashiers Office with the name of the authorized individual. The authorized individual will be required to present a valid photo ID at the time of pickup.

Departmental Deposit/CRR Drop-Off Process

Effective Wednesday, October 7, the Cashiers Office will no longer have access to the departmental deposit drop box currently located outside Administrative Center 112. To ensure continued support for departmental deposits, the following process will be implemented:

Deposits should continue to be prepared and secured in accordance with University cash handling procedures.

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University Fees

Fall 2026 and Spring 2027 Semesters

We update the list of fees when the UM Board of Curators announces the fees for the most recent semesters. In the event of a discrepancy between this list and the fee approved by the board, the fee approved by the board applies.

Student Life Fee

The Student Life Fee is a mandatory fee for all students enrolled in a traditional degree program including non degree seeking students, visiting students, and cross campus enrolled students in which students are primarily scheduled in a classroom with online and blended courses offered as an option. A traditional degree program that switches to an online format due to circumstances out of the university's control is still considered a traditional degree program.  This fee is mandatory and cannot be waived.

  • Up to 6.99 credit hours: $366.90
  • 7 to 12.99 credit hours: $779.70
  • 13 or more credit hours: $885.10

The Student Life Fee funds these programs and services:

  • Roo Wellness
  • University Libraries
  • Maintenance and operational support of campus facilities
  • Free access to campus transportation shuttles
  • Intercollegiate athletics 
  • Campus recreation
  • Special events and entertainment
  • Student clubs and organizations

International Student Fees

  • Student services fee: $150.00 (Fall/Spring), $50.00 (Summer)
  • Student orientation fee: $75.00 one-time charge at initial enrollment. Charged each semester the student is absent from mandatory orientation.
  • Student health insurance 

Online Course Fee

  • $60.25 per credit hour

Learn more about UMKC Online Degree Programs.

Auditing Fees

The auditing fee replaces tuition when a student takes a class for noncredit.

  • Undergraduate course: $427.70 per course
  • Graduate course: $554.00 per course
  • Professional course: varies, contact your program

Late Registration Fee

  • $250.00 per semester