University of Missouri
Basic Information
Demographics
Total Undergraduates
23,118
Men / Women
45% / 55%
White
73%
Black
7%
Hispanic
6%
Mixed
4%
Asian
3%
International
1%
Native American
0%
Academics
Undergraduate Degrees
Business & Economics
23%
Health Sciences
15%
Life & Natural Sciences
13%
Engineering
7%
Computer Science & Math
5%
Arts
4%
Education
4%
Financial
In-State Tuition & Fees
$14,837
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees
$36,056
Est. In-State Cost
$19,193
Est. Out-of-State Cost
$46,642
10-Year ROI
$188,000
ROI Percentile
77th
Retention & Graduation
Full-Time Retention
93%
4-Year Graduation Rate
56%
6-Year Graduation Rate
75%
Transfer-Out Rate
0%
Weather
Comfortable Days
110 (71th pctl)
Sunshine Hours
2,750 (74th pctl)
Days Without Precipitation
255 (62th pctl)
Muggyness
Nice
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
72%
Yield (Unbound)
31%
Early Action
Nov 1
Regular Decision
Jan 1
Research
Research Level
R1
Expenditure
| Life & Natural Sciences | $398M | #50 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | $16M | #99 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | $38M | #129 |
Graduate Degrees
| Life & Natural Sciences | 407 | #58 |
| Humanities & Social Sciences | 275 | #86 |
| Engineering, Computing & Math | 43 | #110 |
Honors College
Name
Honors College
Students
2,500 (11%)
Standardized Tests
Test Scores
Test Policy
test_optional
Submitted Test Scores
76%
SAT Range
1180
–
1300
SAT Math Range
570
–
660
SAT RW Range
580
–
670
ACT Range
23
–
30
Earnings by Major Category
Each major category's degree-weighted 5-year earnings at this college, expressed as a z-score against the national degree-weighted distribution for that category. 0 is the national average; +1 is one standard deviation above. The emphasized lines at +2 and −2 mark two standard deviations. One chart per macro-category; all charts share a common y-axis.
Schools & Majors
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources | 435 | 45% / 55% | 1% | $62,370 | |
| Agriculture | 36 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | $63,970 | |
| Animal Science | 104 — | 14% / 86% | 1% | $62,525 | |
| Food Science | 17 — | 47% / 53% | 6% | — | |
| Natural Resources | 57 — | 54% / 46% | 0% | $53,795 | |
| Plant Science | 36 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | $64,066 | |
| Veterinary Technology | 6 — | 17% / 83% | 0% | — | |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 55 — | 69% / 31% | 0% | $74,672 | |
| Agricultural Education | 17 — | 6% / 94% | 0% | $50,432 | |
| Agricultural Systems Technology | 9 — | 100% / 0% | 0% | $80,517 | |
| Hotel and Restaurant Management | 28 — | 25% / 75% | 7% | $57,150 | |
| Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management | 70 — | 86% / 14% | 1% | $60,416 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Arts and Science | 2,332 | 48% / 52% | 1% | $70,415 | |
| Computer Science | 89 — | 88% / 12% | 1% | $101,107 | |
| Information Technology | 127 — | 88% / 12% | 1% | $101,107 | |
| Mathematics | 37 — | 70% / 30% | 3% | — | |
| Statistics | 35 — | 69% / 31% | 9% | — | |
| Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology | 47 — | 49% / 51% | 0% | $61,527 | |
| Biochemistry | 76 — | 39% / 61% | 1% | $65,078 | |
| Biology | 263 — | 37% / 63% | 1% | $71,335 | |
| Chemistry | 33 — | 67% / 33% | 0% | $113,147 | |
| Geosciences | 13 — | 54% / 46% | 0% | — | |
| Microbiology | 16 — | 31% / 69% | 0% | — | |
| Physics | 26 — | 88% / 12% | 0% | — | |
| Economics | 149 — | 77% / 23% | 0% | $79,527 | |
| American Government and Politics | 22 — | 45% / 55% | 0% | $76,032 | |
| Anthropology | 29 — | 28% / 72% | 0% | — | |
| Archaeology | 7 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Area Studies | 55 — | 42% / 58% | 2% | $64,860 | |
| Classical Languages | 18 — | 39% / 61% | 0% | — | |
| Communication | 186 — | 34% / 66% | 1% | $64,384 | |
| English | 56 — | 23% / 77% | 0% | $53,962 | |
| Foreign Languages | 36 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Geography | 17 — | 65% / 35% | 0% | — | |
| German | 8 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — | |
| History | 43 — | 65% / 35% | 0% | $59,512 | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 57 — | 44% / 56% | 2% | $64,518 | |
| Interdisciplinary Studies | 124 — | 70% / 30% | 3% | — | |
| Linguistics | 6 — | 33% / 67% | 0% | — | |
| Philosophy | 15 — | 87% / 13% | 0% | — | |
| Political Science | 157 — | 51% / 49% | 0% | $76,032 | |
| Psychology | 344 — | 26% / 74% | 1% | $58,877 | |
| Religion/Religious Studies | 5 — | 60% / 40% | 0% | — | |
| Russian | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | — | |
| Social Work | 27 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | $59,054 | |
| Sociology | 45 — | 22% / 78% | 0% | $56,363 | |
| Art | 50 — | 24% / 76% | 0% | $50,399 | |
| Digital Arts | 37 — | 59% / 41% | 0% | — | |
| Film Studies | 22 — | 73% / 27% | 0% | — | |
| Music | 42 — | 38% / 62% | 0% | $52,357 | |
| Theatre | 12 — | 50% / 50% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Education and Human Development | 265 | 18% / 82% | 1% | $46,559 | |
| Early Childhood Education | 33 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $45,783 | |
| Education | 23 — | 35% / 65% | 9% | — | |
| Elementary Education | 106 — | 4% / 96% | 0% | $45,783 | |
| Middle School Education | 16 — | 19% / 81% | 0% | $45,783 | |
| Secondary Education | 66 — | 45% / 55% | 0% | $45,783 | |
| Special Education | 21 — | 14% / 86% | 0% | $54,730 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Engineering | 473 | 71% / 29% | 3% | $98,532 | |
| Biological Engineering | 9 — | 22% / 78% | 11% | $84,016 | |
| Biomedical Engineering | 43 — | 44% / 56% | 2% | — | |
| Chemical Engineering | 46 — | 54% / 46% | 0% | $99,237 | |
| Civil Engineering | 74 — | 72% / 28% | 0% | $87,457 | |
| Computer Engineering | 13 — | 85% / 15% | 0% | $104,982 | |
| Electrical Engineering | 45 — | 87% / 13% | 2% | $104,064 | |
| Industrial Engineering | 30 — | 83% / 17% | 3% | $105,334 | |
| Mechanical Engineering | 168 — | 87% / 13% | 4% | $100,800 | |
| Undeclared Engineering | |||||
| Architectural Studies | 45 — | 33% / 67% | 4% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| College of Human Environmental Sciences | 196 | 30% / 70% | 1% | $52,409 | |
| Dietetics | 57 — | 44% / 56% | 0% | — | |
| Personal Financial Planning | 35 — | 74% / 26% | 0% | — | |
| Human Development and Family Studies | 46 — | 4% / 96% | 0% | $52,409 | |
| Fashion Merchandising | 58 — | 9% / 91% | 2% | — | |
| Housing and Human Environments |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Health Professions | 671 | 21% / 79% | 0% | $70,827 | |
| Allied Health | 76 — | 20% / 80% | 0% | $74,173 | |
| Communication Science and Disorders | 48 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $64,055 | |
| Exercise Physiology | 10 — | 40% / 60% | 0% | — | |
| Health Sciences | 502 — | 23% / 77% | 0% | $70,197 | |
| Occupational Therapy | 11 — | 27% / 73% | 0% | — | |
| Physical Therapy | 1 — | 0% / 100% | 0% | $81,341 | |
| Public Health | 23 — | 0% / 100% | 4% | $87,200 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| School of Journalism | 438 | 34% / 66% | 3% | $73,648 | |
| Journalism | 438 — | 34% / 66% | 3% | $73,648 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sinclair School of Nursing | 245 | 10% / 90% | 0% | $110,815 | |
| Nursing | 245 — | 10% / 90% | 0% | $110,815 |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Trulaske College of Business | 1,039 | 68% / 32% | 0% | $111,111 | |
| Accounting | |||||
| General Business | 883 — | 70% / 30% | 0% | $111,111 | |
| Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods | 156 — | 56% / 44% | 0% | — |
| ⇅ | Trends | Degrees | Male/Female | Intl | 5yr Earn |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truman School of Government and Public Affairs | 11 | 36% / 64% | 0% | $82,316 | |
| Public Administration | 11 — | 36% / 64% | 0% | $82,316 |
Rankings
Politically Incorrect
I'm Getting Cancelled in 3, 2, 1...
Most Attractive Women
Looks AND Brains
Engineering
Farming with Numbers
Biological & Agricultural Engineering
Growing Strong
We Glow In The Dark
Nuclear Engineering
Fission Faithful
Computer Science & Math
No, I Can't Fix Your Printer
Computer Science
10k-Student Server Crashers
Life & Natural Sciences
Pre-Med Reject Waiting Room
Biology
Evolving
Breaking Bad
Chemistry
Agri-Chem & Geo
Photosynthesis Fan Club
Ecology & Plant Biology
Petal Pushers
Better Eating Through Chemistry
Food Science & Nutrition
Hot Pocket PhDs
Memorizing 206 Bones
Human Biology
Muscle Memory
Farmers, Cowboys, and Tree Huggers
Plant & Agricultural Systems
Field & Forest
Puppies Over People
Zoology & Veterinary Sciences
Aggies with Stethoscopes (Veterinary Sciences)
X-Ray Vision Required
Clinical Diagnostics
Diagnostic Detectives
Health Sciences
Behind Every Doctor
Health Services
Bedside Manner Bunch
Where Diagnoses Begin
Laboratory Sciences
Lab Coats Required
Future Heroes (With 12-Hour Shifts)
Nursing
Clinical Hours
Talk About a Career
Phonoaudiology
Articulation Crew
Saving Lives One Spreadsheet At a Time
Public Health
Population Health
Walk It Off
Rehabilitation
Cleared to Play
Business & Economics
Show Me the Bushels
Agribusiness & Economics
Bushels and Balance Sheets
PowerPoint Presentation Power Rankings
Business Administration
Regional Boardroom Rulers
It's Basic Supply and Demand, Bro
Economics
Comparative Advantage State Anchors
Humanities & Social Sciences
Model UN Generation
Government & Politics
Grassroots
Nosy for a Living
Journalism
The "We Trained the Anchor You're Watching" Cartel
Professional Yapping
Media & Communication Studies
The "Our Alumni Control Your Feed" Mafia
I Want To Understand Myself
Psychology
Sleeper Picks
Education
Surviving PTA Karens
General Education
Chalkboard Champions
Hablas Pedagogy?
Languages Education
Conjugation Crew
Gym Class Heroes and Art Teachers
Specific Subjects Education
Coaches and Conductors