Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rolla, MO 65409

Overview

Admission

Missouri University of Science and Technology is less selective in its admission process. In Fall 2016, it received 4,166 applications and 3,305 students were granted admission. Missouri University of Science and Technology is at the #77 spot (in a scale of 1 to 100) in terms of admission difficulty out of 1,781 4 year colleges in the U.S.

Among other admission requirements, applicants must submit ACT or SAT test scores in order to get their application considered. In Fall 2016, 98% of the enrollees submitted ACT scores and 3% submitted SAT scores.

Tuition & Fees

Missouri University of Science and Technology charges different tuition rate depending on students residency. In 2016-2017 academic year, students from out of state paid $23,850 and in-state students paid $7,734.

Follow the link below to learn more about additional cost components such as books and supplies, room and board and other expenses.

Financial Aid

In 2016-2017 academic year, 96% of Missouri University of Science and Technology's full-time freshman students were awarded some type of financial aid. 24% of the students received need based financial assistance from the federal government with an average amount of $4,397 (which is 0.8% below the national average.)

The total number of federal student loan recipients at Missouri University of Science and Technology in 2016-2017, was 829, which is 56% of the total eligible students. The average loan amount given out to these students was $5,443 (which is 2.7% above the national average.)

Student Body

In Fall 2016, Missouri University of Science and Technology has enrolled a total of 8,835 students (7,431 students full-time and 1,404 on a part-time basis). Out of the total 8,835 students, 397 of those students were transfer students. The gender ratio of the new enrollee was 77% men and 23% women and 6,906 students were enrolled for undergraduate programs and 1,929 for graduates studies.

The institution also enrolled 608 students for distance studies.

Majors

Listed below are the 10 largest majors offered at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Graduation & Dropout Rates

Graduation rate is a key indicator of an institution's education quality and the level of academic and financial support provided to students.

The following section details graduation and dropout rates of Missouri University of Science and Technology full-time students who started class in 2010 and graduated or dropped out prior to August 31, 2016.

The above graduation rate is the percentage of students who graduated within 150% of the normal graduation time. For a 4 year degree program, 150% of 4 years is 6 years and for a 2-year program 150% is 3 years.

Earnings After College

The typical median income of Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates 6 years after enrollment is $58,400. Last year, out of the total 1,355 graduates who entered the institution 6 years ago, 1,287 were reported to have been employed. On the same note, out of 1,387 graduates, who enrolled 10 years ago, 1,276 were employed.