University of Missouri-St Louis
Public university · Saint Louis, MO · 5,024 undergraduates
Acceptance rate, SAT and ACT scores, cost, and financial aid
Acceptance rate
63%
Moderately selective
SAT (middle 50%)
1060–1290
ACT (middle 50%)
19–27
Average net price
$14,990
per year, after grants
Cost of attendance
$30,509
per year, before aid
Graduation rate
62%
within 6 years
These numbers haven't been checked against official data yet. Values marked changed a lot or disagree with another source. Costs, aid, and policies change every year — always confirm on the college's website before you decide.
How hard is it to get into University of Missouri-St Louis?
University of Missouri-St Louis accepts about 63 of every 100 applicants (63%), which makes it moderately selective. This number changed a lot in the latest data, so confirm it with the college.
The middle half of admitted students scored between 1060 and 1290 on the SAT. A score at or above 1290 puts you in the top quarter of admitted students; below 1060, your scores are below most.
On the ACT, the middle half scored 19–27.
The latest federal data says University of Missouri-St Louis is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of Missouri-St Louis's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
How much does University of Missouri-St Louis cost?
The full cost of attendance — tuition, fees, housing, food, books, and other expenses — is about $30,509 a year before financial aid.
After grants and scholarships, students who get federal aid pay $14,990 a year on average. Your price depends on your family's income — use the college's net price calculator for an estimate.
Tuition and fees are $14,812 for MO residents and $36,876 for out-of-state students.
- Tuition & fees (in-state)$14,812
- Tuition & fees (out-of-state)$36,876
- Room & board$13,908
- Total cost of attendance$30,509
- Average net price after grants$14,990
Popular majors
Business, Computer Science, Social Sciences, Education, Psychology.
University of Missouri-St Louis FAQ
- What is University of Missouri-St Louis's acceptance rate?
- 63% — moderately selective.
- What SAT score do you need for University of Missouri-St Louis?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 1060–1290. Aim for 1290 or higher to be above most admitted students.
- What ACT score do you need for University of Missouri-St Louis?
- Admitted students' middle 50% range is 19–27.
- Is University of Missouri-St Louis test-optional?
- The latest federal data says University of Missouri-St Louis is test-optional (scores are considered if you send them), but that data can lag a year or two and several colleges have changed their policies since. Confirm on University of Missouri-St Louis's admissions website before you decide whether to send scores.
- How much does University of Missouri-St Louis cost?
- About $30,509 a year before aid; $14,990 on average after grants.
- What is University of Missouri-St Louis's FAFSA school code?
- 002519. Add it in the "Colleges" section of the FAFSA at studentaid.gov so University of Missouri-St Louis receives your information.
- What is University of Missouri-St Louis's graduation rate?
- 62% of students finish within six years.
Colleges similar to University of Missouri-St Louis
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Central MissouriWarrensburg, MO | 64% | — | $15,554 | 52% |
| Drury UniversitySpringfield, MO | 58% | 1130–1290 | $23,078 | 61% |
| Southwest Baptist UniversityBolivar, MO | 68% | 810–1210 | $21,174 | 43% |
| Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and SciencesFayette, MO | 57% | 960–1045 | $21,697 | 49% |
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