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Public, 4-Year
Rolla, MO

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Explore one of the most distinguished institutions in MO. Your pathway to a brighter future begins here.

Annual Tuition

$14,278

Average Sticker Price

Admission Rate

73.1%

Selectivity Level

Graduation Rate

62.6%

Completion Success

Median Earnings

$82,957

10y Career Outlook

About Institution

Missouri University of Science and Technology is a distinguished Public, 4-Year institution located in Rolla, MO. With a competitive tuition profile of $14,278, it remains an attractive choice for ambitious students. A strong graduation rate of 62.6% underscores its academic rigor and effective student support systems.

Admissions Intel

SAT Score Range

Reading & Writing560 – 670
20025th–75th percentile800
Math590 – 708
20025th–75th percentile800

ACT Score Range

Composite25 – 31
125th–75th percentile36

Acceptance Rate

73.1%

Transfer-Out Rate0.0%

Investment Return

Estimated College ROI Analysis

Total 4-Year Cost

$57,112

Based on sticker tuition

Estimated Payback

1.1 yrs

Time to recoup investment

Annual Earnings Boost

+$52,957

vs. $30k HS diploma baseline

10-Year Net Gain

+$472,458

Cumulative earnings advantage minus total college cost

20-Year Net Gain

+$1,002,028

Long-term projected return on your education investment

ROI estimates use the BLS national median of $30,000/yr for high school diploma holders as a baseline. Actual results vary based on major, career path, location, and individual circumstances. Median graduate debt at Missouri University of Science and Technology is $23,250.

Student Community

Gender Balance

Women
Men
22.8%
77.2%
FemininityMasculinity

Ethnic Diversity

White
74.8%
Unknown
6.2%
Hispanic
5.6%
Asian
4.4%
Black
3.2%
Two or more
2.8%
International
2.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.0%

Security Audit

Safety Rating: 3-Year Aggregate

Incidents

0

Burglary

0

Theft

0

Assault

0

Robbery

0

Rape

0

Arson

0

Murder

0

Financial Outlook

Total Sticker Price

$14,278

Estimated cost before aid.

Net Price By Income

$0 - $30k$9,530
$30k - $48k$10,333
$48k - $75k$12,585
$75k+$16,140

Debt & Financial Aid

Median Debt (grads)$23,250
Pell Grant Recipients20.8%
Using Federal Loans40.4%
Historical 3yr Loan Repayment80.9%

Repayment measured in 2016–17; this federal measure was discontinued.

Grant Aid (IPEDS 2021)

Avg. Federal Grant$3,738
Avg. Pell Grant$4,848
Avg. State/Local Grant$2,912
Avg. Institutional Grant$10,713
Students Receiving Grants96.0%

* Most students receive significant grants and scholarships, reducing the actual cost. Grant data from IPEDS Student Financial Aid survey.

Quick Overview

Faculty Ratio

N/A

Retention

86.1%

Success

62.6%

In-State Cost

$14,278

Age 25+ Students

4.0%

Carnegie Class

R2: Doctoral — High Research

Working at 6yr

1,680 students

Local City Insights

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