Applying to U of Missouri-St Louis

Acceptance Rate	SAT Median
57.16%	1,130

University of Missouri-St Louis's acceptance rate is 57.16% for 2023-2024 admission. A total of 4,627 students applied and 2,645 were admitted to the school. Its acceptance rate is around the national average.

U of Missouri-St Louis's acceptance rate is the 2nd lowest among 49 Missouri colleges with competitive admission.

The median SAT score is 1,130 and the ACT score is 23 at U of Missouri-St Louis. U of Missouri-St Louis's SAT score ranks 10th out of 27 Missouri colleges that consider SAT score for admission.

To apply to U of Missouri-St Louis, it is required to submit high school GPA and record. The SAT and ACT score is not required, but considered for admission. In addition, english proficiency test score is also considered (required).

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Admission Statistics

For the academic year 2023-24, the acceptance rate of University of Missouri-St Louis is 57.16% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 17.54%. 1,649 men and 2,962 women applied to U of Missouri-St Louis and 905 men and 1,730 women students were accepted.

Among them, 186 men and 276 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2023). The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at U of Missouri-St Louis.

Acceptance Rate and Admission Statistics at U of Missouri-St Louis
	Total	Men	Women	Another Gender	Gender Unknown
Applicants	4,627	1,649	2,962	0	16
Admitted	2,645	905	1,730	0	10
Enrolled	464	186	276	0	2
Acceptance Rate	57.16%	54.88%	58.41%	-	62.50%
Yield	17.54%	20.55%	15.95%	-	20.00%

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Missouri-St Louis 2023 Acceptance Rate By Gender chart

SAT and ACT Score Distribution

In 2024, 35 students (8% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 165 students (36%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at U of Missouri-St Louis.

The median SAT score is 1,130 with 560 SAT EBRW and 570 SAT Math median scores. The 75^th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 620 and the 25^th percentile is 500. The SAT Math 75^th percentile score is 600 and 25^th percentile is 530 .

The median ACT composite score is 23 with 75^th percentile score of 27 and 25^th percentile score of 20 at U of Missouri-St Louis. The median ACT math score is 22 and the ACT English score is 22.

The SAT and ACT scores at University of Missouri-St Louis are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,121, ACT: 23 - public research university with high research activity).

2024 SAT and ACT Scores at U of Missouri-St Louis
	25^th Percentile	50^th Percentile (Median)	75^th Percentile
SAT Total	1030	1130	1220
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing	500	560	620
SAT Math	530	570	600
ACT Composite	20	23	27
ACT Math	18	22	26
ACT English	19	22	27

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

University of Missouri-St Louis 2023 SAT and ACT Score Chart

First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type

For the academic year 2023-24, total 464 first-year students enrolled in U of Missouri-St Louis. The proportion of full-time students is 93.53% and part-time students is 6.47%.

By gender, the proportion of men students is 40.09% and women students is 59.48%.

The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at U of Missouri-St Louis.

First-Year Students by Gender and Enrolled Type at U of Missouri-St Louis
	Total	Men	Women	Gender Unknown
Total	464	186	276	2
Full-time	434	174	258	2
Part-time	30	12	18	0

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)

Application Requirements

It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Rank, High School Record (or Transcript), Completion of College Preparatory Program, and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.

The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at U of Missouri-St Louis. The english proficiency test is reqired .

The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply University of Missouri-St Louis.

For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .

U of Missouri-St Louis Admission Requirements
High School GPA	Required
High School Rank	Required
High School Record (or Transcript)	Required
Completion of College Preparatory Program	Required
Recommendations	Considered, if submitted
Formal Demonstration of Competencies	Not Considered
SAT / ACT	Considered, if submitted
English Proficiency Test	Required
Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc)	Not Considered
Work experience	Not Considered
Personal statement or essay	Considered, if submitted
Legacy status	Not Considered

General Admissions Information

Application fee is $55 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to U of Missouri-St Louis.

Admission Information for Applying to U of Missouri-St Louis
Open Admission Policy	No
Graduate Application Fees	$55
Admission Information	https://www.umsl.edu/admission/
Online Application	https://www.umsl.edu/admissions/applications.html
Calendar System	Semester
Course for High School Students	Offers within and/or outside a dual enrollment
Credits Accepted	Advanced placement (AP) Credits
Degree Offered	1-Year Certificate, 2-Years Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Research), Doctoral (Professional Practice)

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