University of Missouri-Columbia (Mizzou) is a four-year, public school located in Columbia, MO. It is classified as Research University with very high research activity by Carnegie Classification, also known as R1 University. You can compare their tuition and admission statistics at R1 University comparison page.

The Mizzou's 2024 tuition & fees is $14,130 for Missouri residents and $34,338 for out-of-state students for the academic year 2023-2024. 80% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $11,506.

For the academic year 2022-2023, the school has a total enrollment of 31,304 and the students to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).

Mizzou's acceptance rate is 77.00% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 31.00%. The median SAT scores is 1230 and the ACT socre is 26.

Mizzou ranked 86th in National Universities and 3rd in Missouri Colleges rankings. University of Missouri-Columbia is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

2024 Tuition & Fees and 2025 Estimation

For undergraduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees of University of Missouri-Columbia is $14,130 for in-state students and $34,338 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2024 tuition & fees is $13,029 for in-state students and $31,029 for out-of-state students.

The estimated 2025 tuition & fees for prospective students is $16,664 for Missouri residents and $36,881 for out-of-state students based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $14,393 for Missouri residents and $32,145 for out-of-state students.

In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$14,130$34,338
Graduate$13,029$31,029
In-StateOut-of-State
Undergraduate$16,664$36,881
Graduate$14,393$32,145

The estimation for 2024-2025 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.


Admission Key Statistics

Acceptance Rate »77.00% Acceptance Rate / 31.00% Yield
Test Scores »1,230 SAT / 26 ACT
Graduation Rate »75%
Retention Rate89%(full-time), 66% (part-time)
Student to Faculty Ratio5.56% (18 to 1)
Student Population »31,304 (23,745 undergraduate)
Average Financial Aid »$11,506

Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), College Scorecard

Learning Opportunities and Campus Services

University of Missouri-Columbia offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. It has ROTC programs and offers teacher certification programs designed to prepare students to meet the requirements for certification as teachers.

Special Learning Opportunities at Mizzou
Learning Opportunities
ROTCArmy, NAVY, Air Force
Weekend/Evening CollegeYes
Teacher CertificationYes
Study AbroadYes
On-Campus Services
Academic/career counseling serviceYes
Employment services for studentsYes
Placement services for completersYes
On-campus day care for students' childrenNo

University of Missouri-Columbia Directory Information

Address105 Jesse Hall, Columbia, MO 65211
Phone573-882-2121
WEBSchool's Website
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Disability ServiceDisability Services
School Typefour-year, public
Carnegie CategoryResearch University (very high research activity)
Highest Degree OfferedDoctor's degree

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