Missouri Public Colleges with the Highest Acceptance Rate

Some colleges do not have an open admissions policy, but they accept all or most applicants who meet the admission requirements. The average acceptance rate of the 9 Easiest Missouri Public Colleges to get in is 79.00% for the academic year 2023-2024.

This ranking is only based on acceptance rates and more admission stats such as SAT and ACT scores are helpful to measure the chances to get in more accurately.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $21,963 and graduate tuition & fees is $18,700 for the academic year 2023-2024.

We note that the actual tightness of admission lies in considering other admission requirements such as SAT score.
Table. Easiest Missouri Public Colleges To Get In Comparison
School NameAcceptance RateYieldSAT ScoreUndergraduate Tuition & FeesTotal PopulationGraduation RateStudents to Faculty Ratio
1
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Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MOPublic, 4-year 97.00%
2.48%
26.02%1,100$16,800
($8,400)
4,14435.00%17 to 1
2
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Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MOPublic, 4-year 91.00%
1.56%
26.00%1,110$17,928
($9,024)
22,53558.00%19 to 1
3
1
Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MOPublic, 4-year 86.00%
0.44%
18.00%1,110$16,623
($10,181)
8,50553.00%18 to 1
4
5
Truman State University Kirksville, MOPublic, 4-year 79.99%
34.94%
25.02%1,235$17,870
($9,470)
3,96071.00%13 to 1
5
2
Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MOPublic, 4-year 79.00%
7.31%
22.00%990$9,495
($9,495)
9,92756.00%20 to 1
6
1
University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MOPublic, 4-year 77.00%
2.13%
31.00%1,230$34,338
($14,130)
31,30475.00%18 to 1
7
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University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MOPublic, 4-year 75.01%
5.53%
30.01%1,440$30,734
($12,734)
15,70355.00%14 to 1
8
2
University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MOPublic, 4-year 69.01%
2.33%
30.99%-$18,060
($9,735)
11,63752.00%19 to 1
9
1
University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MOPublic, 4-year 56.99%
5.88%
18.01%1,130$35,820
($14,400)
15,18151.00%13 to 1
Average79.00%25.23%1,168$21,963
($10,841)
13,65556.22%17 to 1