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University of Missouri St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri

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Overview

Enrollment

15,181
University of Missouri St Louis overview
Location Saint Louis, Missouri
Online umsl.edu
School Type Public 4 Year
Setting Large Suburban
University of Missouri St Louis overview
Size Mid-size
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad/Graduate
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The University of Missouri?St. Louis (UMSL) is a public research university located in Missouri's largest metropolitan area, just minutes from downtown St. Louis. Founded in 1963, UMSL offers a comprehensive array of undergraduate and graduate programs across its colleges of Arts and Sciences, Business Administration, Education, Nursing, Optometry, and Social Work. With a focus on research and community engagement, the university sustains a moderate level of selectivity in admissions. The campus reflects a modern architectural style, harmonized with green spaces and facilities designed to support academic endeavors. On-campus housing is available, offering students a variety of living options. UMSL is notably recognized for its strong emphasis on business and education degree programs.

In the most recent statistical year 3,913 prospective students applied, and 2,000 were granted admission.  Of those admitted 443 enrolled in the school.  5,140 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 10,041 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $11,693 plus fees of $0. University of Missouri-St Louis is ranked 418 nationally in the CollegeSimply.com 2024 U.S. Colleges Ranking.

Ratings

6/10

Overall

7/10

Academics

6/10

Resources

6/10

Outcomes

9/10

Value

University of Missouri-St Louis is rated within the top 42% of four-year colleges nationally and earns a CollegeSimply grade of 6 out of 10. Learn how ratings are calculated

Rankings

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Getting In

Admission Standards

Moderate
University of Missouri St Louis overview
SAT 1040/1210
ACT 20/27
GPA 3.5

Applications Accepted

51.1% 
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Applications Due -
Applicant Competition Average
Application Fee $0

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Annual Cost to Attend

Missouri Resident Tuition

$11,693
In State Costs for University of Missouri St Louis
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,000
Other Fees$0
Room and Board $10,920
Budget for Other Expenses$6,030
Total One Year Cost$29,643

Out of State Resident Tuition

$29,960
Out of State Costs for University of Missouri St Louis
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,000
Other Fees$0
Room and Board $10,920
Budget for Other Expenses$6,030
Total One Year Cost$47,910

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$46,300 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

51% within 6 years

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by University of Missouri St Louis students
Subject Percent of Class
Business 28%
Education 12%
Social Sciences 11%
Health Professions 10%
Psychology 7%

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Questions and Answers

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Last updated February 24, 2024