University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO · public · 23,929 undergraduates
University of Missouri-Columbia is a public university in Columbia, MO with relatively accessible admissions, admitting about 78% of applicants. Below are the numbers families weigh most — how selective it is, the scores admitted students bring, what it actually costs after aid, and how many students go on to graduate.
Acceptance rate
78%
SAT (middle 50%)
1150–1330
ACT (middle 50%)
23–30
Avg net price
$20,268/yr
sticker $31,713
Graduation rate
75%
within 6 years
Undergraduates
23,929
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What is University of Missouri-Columbia's acceptance rate?
University of Missouri-Columbia has an acceptance rate of about 78%, based on the latest U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard data.
What SAT score do you need for University of Missouri-Columbia?
The middle 50% of admitted students at University of Missouri-Columbia scored between 1150–1330 on the SAT (ACT 23–30).
How much does University of Missouri-Columbia cost?
Families pay an average net price of about $20,268 per year at University of Missouri-Columbia after financial aid, versus a published cost of $31,713.
What is the graduation rate at University of Missouri-Columbia?
About 75% of students at University of Missouri-Columbia graduate within six years.
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Figures from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard. Admission chance estimates are advisory, based on published data and your academics, and are not a guarantee of admission.