Alumni Success
We are tremendously proud of our Kauffman School graduates!
Celebrating Graduations
EMKS alumni have earned degrees and certificates from the following institutions:
- Beloit College
- Brown University
- Claremont McKenna College
- Cornell College
- Emory University
- Fontbonne University
- Hobart William Smith Colleges
- House of Heavilin Beauty College
- Howard University
- Johnson County Community College
- Kansas City Art Institute
- Macalester College
- Metropolitan Community College - Kansas city
- Neosho County Community College
- Rice University
- Rockhurst University
- St. Olaf College
- Stanford University
- Stephens College
- Swarthmore College
- University of Central Missouri
- Miami University
- University of Missouri - Columbia
- University of Missouri - Kansas City
- Vanderbilt University
- Wesleyan University
- Yale University
Data:
2/4-year Matriculation:
- Classes of 2019-2024: 82%
- Comparison:
- National: 61%
- Missouri: 65%
- KC Metro: 56%
FAFSA completion
- Class of 2025: 99%
- Comparison:
- National: 57%
- Missouri: 48.5%
- KC Metro: 43%
Average 4-year scholarships/grants per student
- Class of 2025: $23,465
- National average: $15,750
Year 1 to Year 2 college persistence:
- Classes of 2019-2023: 86%
- Comparison:
- National: 76.5%
- Missouri: 75%
Applications to “most competitive” colleges and universities (<15% acceptance rate)
- Overall, Classes of 2019-2025: 20%
- Early Decision/Early Action, Classes of 2019-2025: 57%
