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University of Missouri - Saint Louis

Basic Information

Type Public
Geographical Reach Regional
Population 2,000,000
Map of the United States

Demographics

Total Undergraduates 5,108
Men / Women 45% / 55%
White 63%
Black 20%
Asian 5%
Hispanic 4%
Mixed 4%
International 3%
Native American 0%
From State 78%
From Region 15%

Academics

Undergraduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 32%
Business & Economics 25%
Education 12%
Health Sciences 9%
Computer Science 8%
Life & Natural Sciences 5%
Engineering 4%
Arts 3%
Physical Sciences & Math 2%

Financial

In-State Tuition & Fees $14,112
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $35,112
Est. In-State Cost $18,255
Est. Out-of-State Cost $45,421
10-Year ROI $193,000
ROI Percentile 79th

Retention & Graduation

Full-Time Retention 74%
4-Year Graduation Rate 38%
6-Year Graduation Rate 57%
Transfer-Out Rate 0%

Weather

Comfortable Days 110 (71%)
Sunshine Hours 2,750 (74%)
Days Without Precipitation 255 (63%)

Admissions

Uses Common App Yes
Acceptance Rate 57%
Yield (Unbound) 12%
Regular Decision Jan 1

Research

Research Level R2
Expenditure
Humanities & Social Sciences $3M #207
Life & Natural Sciences $8M #267
Engineering, Computing & Math $1M #326
Graduate Degrees
Humanities & Social Sciences 112 #179
Life & Natural Sciences 84 #214
Engineering, Computing & Math 3 #233

Honors College

Name Pierre Laclede Honors College
Students 600 (12%)

Standardized Tests

Test Scores

Test Policy optional
Submitted Test Scores 31%
SAT Range 1100 – 1250
SAT Math Range 550 – 660
SAT RW Range 510 – 630
ACT Range 19 – 27

Earnings by Major Category

Each major category's degree-weighted estimated median 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. The shaded band between +1.28 and −1.28 marks the central 80% of the national distribution (10th–90th percentile).

Schools & Majors

Trends Degrees Male/Female Intl Earnings ROI Employment
University of Missouri - Saint Louis 1,385 42% / 58% 1% $59,087 93%
Civil Engineering 8 75% / 25% 12% $84,523 90 96%
Electrical Engineering 18 67% / 33% 6% $99,007 96 98%
Mechanical Engineering 23 87% / 13% 0% $90,966 93 95%
Computer Programming 7 71% / 29% 14% $94,501 95
Computer Science 59 76% / 24% 3% $96,734 96 90%
Cybersecurity 12 92% / 8% 0% $88,855 92
Data Analytics 7 43% / 57% 0% $69,081 74
Information Technology 30 77% / 23% 0% $87,503 91
Chemistry 5 40% / 60% 20% $63,244 64 90%
Mathematics 11 64% / 36% 0% $60,849 59 87%
Physics 8 88% / 12% 12% $69,494 75
Biochemistry 18 50% / 50% 6% $66,101 69 86%
Biology 54 37% / 63% 2% $58,767 54 97%
Nursing 126 22% / 78% 0% $76,027 83 96%
Accounting 60 58% / 42% 0% $74,336 81 98%
Actuarial Science 5 100% / 0% 0% $87,867 92 100%
Business 261 55% / 45% 3% $61,411 60 92%
Economics 2 100% / 0% 0% $65,785 69 100%
Quantitative Economics 11 73% / 27% 0% $65,785 69 100%
Sports Management 14 71% / 29% 0% $51,462 32
Anthropology 5 60% / 40% 0% $38,860 7 94%
Applied Psychology 2 0% / 100% 0% $55,479 44 93%
Communication 46 30% / 70% 0% $49,044 26 92%
Criminology 59 25% / 75% 0% $50,009 28 97%
English 22 27% / 73% 5% $44,905 15 94%
Foreign Languages 6 33% / 67% 17% $40,433 8 81%
History 24 46% / 54% 0% $44,312 14 100%
Interdisciplinary Studies 2 50% / 50% 0% $46,977 20
International Affairs 7 71% / 29% 0% $55,401 44
Mass Communication 2 100% / 0% 0% $49,044 26 92%
Philosophy 12 42% / 58% 0% $45,354 16
Political Science 23 52% / 48% 0% $51,429 32 97%
Psychology 126 21% / 79% 1% $43,122 12 91%
Public Administration 9 44% / 56% 0% $73,320 80 93%
Social Sciences 23 61% / 39% 0% $44,075 14
Social Work 59 12% / 88% 0% $40,468 8 93%
Sociology 13 15% / 85% 0% $46,104 18 87%
Early Childhood Education 8 0% / 100% 0% $38,671 6 92%
Education 25 28% / 72% 0% $33,199 3 85%
Elementary Education 71 8% / 92% 0% $38,671 6 92%
General Education 40 35% / 65% 0% $49,013 26 87%
Physical Education 7 57% / 43% 0% $40,974 9
Secondary Education 11 45% / 55% 0% $38,671 6 92%
Music 14 43% / 57% 0% $42,194 10 100%
Studio Art 30 27% / 73% 0% $46,619 19 94%