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University of Missouri

Columbia, MO

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University

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The University of Missouri, commonly referred to as Mizzou, is a prestigious public research university located in Columbia, Missouri. As the flagship institution of the University of Missouri System, it boasts a rich history and a vibrant campus community.
31,041
Students
77%
Acceptance Rate
Undergrads
23,629
Classification
University
Type
Public, State
Religious Affiliation
None
Grounded in a tradition of academic excellence and innovation, Mizzou offers a diverse array of programs and opportunities that cater to a wide range of interests. The university is known for its strong commitment to research, fostering a collaborative environment where students and faculty work together to explore new ideas and solutions. With an emphasis on leadership, service, and community engagement, Mizzou prepares its graduates to make meaningful contributions to society. The campus itself is a blend of historic charm and modern amenities, providing a dynamic setting for both learning and personal growth.

Admissions

Do you have the credentials necessary to get into University of Missouri?

77% acceptance rate
Less Selective
Admission Standards
Grades & Testing
Average SAT score
Unknown
Testing
Test Optional
Average High School GPA
Unknown
Application Deadlines
Early Decision / Early Action?
No

The most important factors University of Missouri considers when admitting students are:

  • Academic GPA
  • Class Rank
  • Standardized Test Scores

Financials

See what it costs to attend University of Missouri.

$ 31,877
In-state list price
$ 52,077
Out-of-state list price
$ 20,006
Average net price
$ 23,610
Merit Price™
Very Generous
Merit Meter™

Social & Lifestyle

What's it like attending University of Missouri?

Suburb
Campus Setting
Republican
State vote for president
Active
Greek participation
Weather
Sunny days
Cloudy
Average winter temp
37°
Average summer temp
74°

Academics

What to expect in the classroom at University of Missouri.

18:1
Student to faculty ratio
56%
4-year grad rate
76%
6-year grad rate

The most popular majors at Mizzou are:

  • Business/Commerce, General
  • Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General
  • HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS

Demographics

Who attends University of Missouri?

No
State DEI laws
Student Body
Students
31,041
Women
55%
Men
45%

Housing

What's it like living at University of Missouri?

$11,565
Room & Board
0.2
Housing units / student
27
%
Students on campus

FAQs

How much does University of Missouri cost?

For the most recent year, it cost $31,877 to attend Mizzou.

How many people attend University of Missouri?

31,041 people attend Mizzou. 23,629 are undergraduate students and 7,412 are graduate students.

Where is University of Missouri located?

University of Missouri is located in Columbia, Missouri. It is in a Suburb environment.

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