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Overview

University of Missouri-Columbia
Location Columbia, MO
Setting Midsize City
Enrollment 31,304
Type Public 4 Year
National Ranking #278
Religious Affiliation -
Status Non-profit
Website missouri.edu
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Costs

University of Missouri-Columbia
Tuition (In State) $10,452
Tuition (Out of State) $30,441
Room & Board $10,890
Avg Net Price $19,889
Avg Grant Aid $11,545
% Receiving Grant Aid 87%

Admission

University of Missouri-Columbia
Admission Chances Calculate
Applied 20,303
Admitted 16,065
Acceptance Rate 79.1%
Enrolled % 31%
Avg High School GPA 3.61
Typical High School Grades B+
Admissions Standards Difficult
Applicant Competition
ACT Range 23/30
SAT Range 1140/1340
Submit Test Scores Not required for admission, but considered if submitted (Test Optional)
Application Deadline

Academics

University of Missouri-Columbia
Student to Faculty Ratio 18:1
Popular Majors
  • Business (18%)
  • Communication (13%)
  • Health Professions (9%)
  • Engineering (7%)
  • Social Sciences (7%)

Outcomes

University of Missouri-Columbia
Graduation Rate 69%
Median Earnings (After 10 years) $54,200
Making Student Loan Payments 73%
Median Student Loan Debt $21,883
Median Loan Payment $226

Diversity

University of Missouri-Columbia
% Men 44%
% Women 56%
Racial Diversity Low
HBCU No
% White 79%
% Black 8%
% Hispanic 4%
% Native American 0%
% Pacific Islander 0%
% Two or More Races 3%
% International 4%
% Unknown Race 0%

Students

University of Missouri-Columbia
% In-State 70%
% Out-of-State 30%

Campus

University of Missouri-Columbia
Campus Housing Yes
Freshman Dorm Required Yes
Meal Plan Yes
Weekend/Evening Classes Yes
Daycare Facility No
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Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/