Greek Life
Greek Life at UMKC
Membership in a fraternity or sorority offers students a unique opportunity to have a balanced college life with a focus on academic excellence, community, leadership development, service and responsible social interaction. Membership also offers students the opportunity to make lasting friendships based on common ideals and purposes.
Find Your Home at UMKC
Greek Life Benefits Students and the University
Greek letter societies have been helping college students grow academically, personally and professionally since 1776.
To this day, UMKC fraternities and sororities continue to provide a unique and positive college experience for our members. Members have a collective GPA higher than the all-campus GPA, and have served more than 4,500 community service hours and donated $20,000 to philanthropic efforts across the country this past year
Our Chapters Offer an Individual Experience
- Educational programming
- Leadership retreats
- Day of service
- Important ritual events
- Senior activities
- Personal growth opportunities
- Networking
When you join one of the 15 Greek letter organizations at UMKC, you join a history of excellence, inclusion, safety and support. You join our family.
Greeks at UMKC by the Numbers
15
Number of active chapters at UMKC
5%
The percentage of UMKC students who belong to a fraternity or sorority
8
Number of historically African-American fraternities and sororities on campus
Experience Greek Life at UMKC
Chapters and Councils
We're a values-based, inclusive and unified community of excellence whose members receive a high-quality and safe undergraduate experience.
How to Join
Become a part of a community focused on scholarship, service and philanthropy, fellowship and leadership.