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Acceptance Rate

78.5%

Total Profiles

2

SAT Range

1150–1330

User Accept Rate

N/A

In-State Tuition

$14,130

Out-of-State Tuition

$34,338

Undergrad Enrollment

23,118

Applicants

21,669

Yield Rate

30.8%

Endowment / Student

$58,749

Student:Faculty

17:1

Applicant Profiles

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What you pay

$20,268/ yr

Average net price after grants & scholarships — about $81,072 over four years.

What grads earn

$61,713/ yr

Median earnings 4 years after completion$67,953 adjusted to national cost of living (local prices 9% below average).

A graduate’s first-year earnings cover the four-year net cost in roughly 1.3 years of pay.

81% of students out-earn a typical high-school graduate (about $28,500) within 10 years.

Field of study

Earnings & debt by major

Opportunity Insights

Economic mobility

Access

3.9%

from the bottom income fifth

Success

30%

of them reach the top fifth

Mobility rate

1.2%

move bottom → top

The mobility rate is how many of University of Missouri-Columbia’s students both start in the bottom income fifth and reach the top — a measure of who the school lifts, not just who it admits.

IPEDS

Net price by family income

Under $30k$13,841
$30–48k$13,378
$48–75k$13,722
$75–110k$19,762
Over $110k$26,304

Average net price paid by federally-aided students, by family income bracket.

Completion & debt

Finishing & paying back

Grad rate · 8 yr

73%

Completion · all

72%

Completion · Pell

62%

Repaying debt · 3 yr

70%

Median debt

$20,500

Classification

R1 research universityFour-year, large, primarily residential

Application Funnel

Applied
21,669
Admitted
16,69077.0%
Enrolled
5,13931% yield
Clery Act

Campus Safety

Reported 2024
CategoryOn-CampusResidence HallNon-CampusPublic Property
Fondling711
Motor Vehicle Theft65
Rape72
Robbery11

Source: DOE Campus Safety and Security data, reported under the Clery Act.

EADA

Athletics

Title IX participation59% / 41%
MenWomen

Men's

Baseball49Basketball18Football122Golf10Swimming31Track & Field131Wrestling40

Women's

Basketball16Golf7Gymnastics22Soccer30Softball25Swimming34Tennis9Track & Field119Volleyball22
Research Activity
FY 2024
$509Mtotal R&D expenditure#70 in US

Popular Majors (Bachelor's)

Business/Commerce, General883 grads
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General502 grads
Journalism438 grads
Psychology, General344 grads
Biology/Biological Sciences, General263 grads
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse245 grads
Speech Communication and Rhetoric186 grads
Mechanical Engineering168 grads
Political Science and Government, General157 grads
Management Sciences and Quantitative Methods, Other156 grads

4yr Grad Rate

52%

6yr Grad Rate

73%

Retention Rate

93%

Median Earnings

$63,403