University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO · Public · 23,929 undergraduates
Median earnings after attending
$70K
In-state tuition
$16K
Out-of-state tuition
$38K
Graduation rate
77%
Acceptance rate
78%
Median debt
$15K
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At a glance
| Average net price (published cost of attendance) | $33K |
|---|---|
| SAT average | 1247 |
| ACT composite (median) | 27.0 |
| First-year retention | 93% |
| Median earnings (all enrolled, incl. non-earners) | $58K |
| SAT math (median) | 615 |
| Undergraduate composition | 79% White · 5% Black · 6% Hispanic · 3% Asian |
| Official website | https://missouri.edu/ |
Figures come from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and describe students who received federal aid. Statistics describe populations, not individuals — use them as one input among many.
Fields of study with published earnings
| Major | median earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering. | $73K | $15K |
| Computer Engineering. | $72K | — |
| Industrial Engineering. | $70K | $21K |
| Chemical Engineering. | $70K | $18K |
| Mechanical Engineering. | $67K | $19K |
| Computer and Information Sciences, General. | $62K | $20K |
| Civil Engineering. | $61K | $20K |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | $61K | $20K |
| Biological/Biosystems Engineering. | $56K | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | $55K | $18K |
| Business/Commerce, General. | $50K | $19K |
| Agricultural Business and Management. | $49K | $16K |
Compare with similar colleges in — MO
| College | In-state tuition | Graduation rate | Median debt | median earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri State University-Springfield | $10K | 59% | $15K | $53K |
| Saint Louis Community College | $4K | 22% | $4K | $40K |
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City | $4K | — | $6K | $44K |
| Ozarks Technical Community College | $4K | 34% | $6K | $40K |
| University of Missouri-Kansas City | $13K | 56% | $12K | $63K |
| Southeast Missouri State University | $10K | 61% | $14K | $49K |
| University of Central Missouri | $10K | 52% | $14K | $53K |
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | $16K | 67% | $16K | $86K |
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