| Missouri University of Science and Technology vs. Missouri State University-Springfield |
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|---|---|---|
#93 in National Universities #2 in Missouri Colleges | Rankings* | #212 in National Universities #11 in Missouri Colleges |
| Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) | School Type | Public, four-years Doctoral/Research University |
| Offered Degrees | ||
| 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Doctorate (Research) | Offered Degree | 1-Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
| 2025 Tuition & Fees | ||
| expensive$14,984 Missouri Residents $33,248 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | cheaper$9,502 Missouri Residents $18,770 Out-of-State |
| expensive$14,944 Missouri Residents $26,056 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | cheaper$8,204 Missouri Residents $14,990 Out-of-State |
| More$11,898 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$7,542 |
| Admission | ||
| Higher1,300 SAT 28 ACT | Test Scores | Lower1,150 SAT 22 ACT |
| Tighter72.55% | Acceptance Rate | Easier90.53% |
| Lower20.94% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable25.64% |
| High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test |
| Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
| Enrollment | ||
| Smaller7,154 | Total Enrollment | Larger24,360 |
| Smaller5,552 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger20,584 |
| Smaller1,602 | Graduate Student Population | Larger3,776 |
| Smaller436 | Online Student Population | Larger3,698 |
| Completion & Outcomes | ||
| Higher64% | Graduate Rate | Lower58% |
| - | Transfer-out Rate | 24% |
| Higher87% | Retention Rate | Lower77% |
| Special Learning Opportunity | ||
| ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,209) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 3,604) |
| ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,030) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $3,394) |
| Faculty | ||
| Less Students per Faculty17 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | More Students per Faculty21 to 1 |
| 389 | Number of faculty | 1,071 |
| Higher$114,604 | Average Faculty Salary | Lower$80,958 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.