Missouri University of Science and Technology
The Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public research university in Rolla, Missouri, United States. It is a member institution of the University of Missouri System. Most of its 6,456 students (2023) study engineering, business, sciences, and mathematics. Known primarily for its engineering school, Missouri S&T offers degree programs in business and management systems, information science and technology, sciences, social sciences, humanities, and arts. It is classified as a "STEM-dominant", R1 university with "very high research spending and doctorate production".
At a glance
- Acceptance rate: 73%
- Average net price: $17,366
- Undergraduate enrollment: 5,716
- Graduation rate (150%): 64%
- Graduation rate (200%): 65%
- 8-year Outcome Measures award rate: 69%
- Student to faculty ratio: 17:1
- Median earnings (10 years): $82,957
- Median earnings (8 years): $75,241
- Median earnings (6 years): $69,295
- Control: Public
- Locale: Town, remote
- Calendar: Semester
- City: Rolla, MO
Majors and programs
The most common programs at Missouri University of Science and Technology include Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Civil Engineering.
- Mechanical Engineering (212 bachelor's) · median earnings $91,742 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,412
- Computer Science (118 bachelor's) · median earnings $107,195 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,338
- Civil Engineering (107 bachelor's) · median earnings $85,053 4 years after graduation · median debt $25,464
- Chemical Engineering (97 bachelor's) · median earnings $94,686 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,750
- Electrical Engineering (90 bachelor's) · median earnings $98,264 4 years after graduation · median debt $24,250
- Engineering Management (78 bachelor's) · median earnings $91,035 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Aerospace Engineering (74 bachelor's) · median earnings $96,090 4 years after graduation · median debt $22,000
- Computer Engineering (58 bachelor's) · median earnings $99,620 4 years after graduation · median debt $27,000
- Information Science (44 bachelor's) · median earnings $81,840 4 years after graduation · median debt $23,578
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Other (41 bachelor's) · median earnings $73,519 4 years after graduation · median debt $21,500
Degree mix: Business 5%, Engineering 71%, Computer Science 19%, Biological Sciences 2%, Psychology 2%, Communication 0%, Other 1%.
Award levels offered: Certificates, Bachelor's, Master's, Doctoral.
Cost
Missouri University of Science and Technology students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $10,912 a year after aid.
- Net price, $0 to $30,000: $10,912
- Net price, $30,001 to $48,000: $12,027
- Net price, $48,001 to $75,000: $13,330
- Net price, $75,001 to $110,000: $18,241
- Net price, $110,001 and above: $20,088
- In-state tuition and fees: $14,984
- Out-of-state tuition and fees: $33,248
- Books and supplies: $488
- On-campus room and board: $12,862
- Off-campus with family: $2,342
- Typical cost of attendance: $29,231
- Sticker vs net gap: 41%
- Students receiving any aid: 100%
- Pell Grant recipients: 23%
- Federal loan recipients: 40%
- Average institutional grant: $11,624
- Average federal loan: $6,085
- Median debt at graduation: $23,250
Admissions
Missouri University of Science and Technology admits 73% of applicants. Of students admitted, 21% enrolled.
- Applications: 8,352
- Admitted: 6,059
- Enrolled: 1,269
- Yield (first-choice signal): 21%
Who actually goes here
- Undergraduates: 5,716
- Women: 24%
- Commuter share (estimated): 61%
- Part-time undergraduates: 8%
- Age 25 and older: 4%
- Graduate students: 1,098
- Graduation rate: 64%
- Come back after freshman year: 87%
- First-generation: 22%
Faculty and campus
- Full-time faculty: 58%
- Student to faculty: 17:1
- Professor salary: $145,653
- Associate professor salary: $100,870
- Assistant professor salary: $86,221
- On-campus housing capacity: 2,209
- Average SAT: 1,300
- Average ACT: 28
- Study abroad: Available
- Online programs: Available
Common questions
What is the Missouri University of Science and Technology acceptance rate? Missouri University of Science and Technology admits 73% of applicants, based on the latest IPEDS admissions file.
How much does Missouri University of Science and Technology cost? Students from families earning $0 to $30,000 pay about $10,912 a year after aid. Average net price is $17,366.
What majors does Missouri University of Science and Technology offer? Popular programs include Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science, Civil Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Electrical Engineering.
What is the average salary after Missouri University of Science and Technology? Median earnings 10 years after entry are $82,957 for Title IV aid recipients in College Scorecard.
What is the Missouri University of Science and Technology graduation rate? In the IPEDS Outcome Measures cohort, 69% earned an award within eight years. The first-time, full-time 150% graduation rate is 64%.
Scorecard earnings and debt cover Title IV aid recipients, not cash-pay or private-loan students. Missouri University of Science and Technology official site: https://mst.edu.