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Global Leader in Animal Health:

“Kansas City has the largest concentration of the animal health industry in the world.” -- Brakke Consulting, 2009


220+ companies involved in the industry

32% of the total global sales

70 Global or U.S. HQ of industry companies

4 of the 10 largest global animal health companies

3 of the 5 largest global pet food companies

13,000 trained employees

Biosciences

The Kansas City Region:

A Proven Concept—Unlimited Potential

KC's Bioscience Educational Assets

Twenty universities throughout the region offer undergraduate, graduate and post-doctorate degrees in bioscience-related programs.

Degrees Conferred, Biological & Biomedical Sciences
Institution name:
degrees/
certificates
total
BACHELOR'S
degree
MASTER'S
DEGREE
DOCTOR'S
DEGREE
University of Missouri-Columbia
320
270
11
38
University of Kansas
309
270
14
25
Kansas State University
164
127
18
19
University of Missouri-Kansas City
75
57
18
Cleveland Chiropractic College
36
36
Rockhurst University
36
36
Washburn University
27
27
Benedictine College
17
17
Missouri Western State University
17
17
Baker University
16
16
University of Central Missouri
16
15
1
William Jewell College
15
15
Kansas City University of Medicine
13
13
Park University
9
9
MidAmerica Nazarene University
6
6
Avila University
5
5
Ottawa University
4
4
DeVry University-Missouri
3
3
University of Saint Mary
1
1
Degrees Conferred, Chemistry
Institution name:
degrees/
certificates
total
BACHELOR'S
degree
MASTER'S
DEGREE
DOCTOR'S
DEGREE
University of Missouri-Kansas City
57
56
1
University of Missouri-Columbia
47
23
6
18
University of Kansas
40
24
2
14
Kansas State University
23
12
4
7
Missouri Western State University
9
9
William Jewell College
9
9
MidAmerica Nazarene University
5
5
Rockhurst University
5
5
Benedictine College
4
4
Washburn University
3
3
Park University
2
2
University of Central Missouri
1
1
Veterinary Medicine (DVM) & Veterinary Biomedical & Clinical Sciences
Institution name:
Veterinary medicine (DVM) doctor's degree
veterinary medicine (DVM) first professional degree
veterinary biomedical & clinical sciences (cert ms phd)
doctor's degree -
research/
scholarship
veterinary biomedical & clinical sciences (cert ms phd) doctor's
degree
veterinary biomedical & clinical sciences (cert ms phd) Master's
degree
Kansas State University
112
4
 
9
University of Missouri-Columbia
66
2
11

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, 2007-2008 IPEDS.

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