2025 Comprehensive Report on Rankings, Costs, Graduation Rate and More
$13,589
Net Price
85%
Admitted
25%
Enrolled
63%
Graduation Rate
19/1
Student / Faculty
University Detail
Missouri University of Science and Technology
is a public, four or more years institution with a total student enrollment of 7,241. In 2021, there were 52 psychology and social work graduates. This institution ranks #14 in Missouri and ranks #404 in the U.S. for schools that offer psychology degree programs.
Psychology Degrees Offered
Bachelor, Master
Psychology Graduates
52
Total Enrollment
7,241
Type
Public, Four or more years
Institution Accreditation
Higher Learning Commission
Ranking for Missouri University of Science and Technology
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Missouri Rank
Combining ranking factors for 39 schools that offer psychology degrees in Missouri, Missouri University of Science and Technology ranks #14.
U.S. Rank
Combining ranking factors for 1,438 schools that offer psychology degrees in the U.S., Missouri University of Science and Technology ranks #404.
Psychology Programs Offered
For psychology degrees, Missouri University of Science and Technology offers General Psychology at the bachelor level. At the master level, the university offers Counseling and Applied Psychology and Industrial Organizational Psychology.
In the table below, see the programs offered and the number of graduates in each program.
Psychology Graduates in 2021 | BS | MA |
Counseling and Applied Psychology | – | 14 |
General Psychology | 24 | – |
Industrial Organizational Psychology | – | 14 |
Total Graduates | 24 | 28 |
Admission, Enrollment, Graduation
In the fall of 2021, 5,533 students applied to the Missouri University of Science and Technology. The university admitted 85% and 25% of those who were admitted also enrolled.
By comparison, the average number of applicants for Missouri universities is 4,597. On average, all Missouri institutions admit 72% and 29% of those who were admitted end up enrolling into the institution.
The percentage of Missouri University of Science and Technology students who return after their first year to begin their second year is 85%. Compared to all Missouri four or more years colleges, the percentage is 70%.
The overall graduation rate for Missouri University of Science and Technology is 63%, compared to 54% for all Missouri universities.
Compare Missouri S&T to Missouri Four or more years Colleges
Offering Psychology Degrees
Compare admission, acceptance, retention and graduation rates of Missouri University of Science and Technology to the average of all Missouri four or more years schools that offer psychology degrees.
Why it Matters
Compare Admission and Enrollment
Low admission rates and high enrollment rates denote not only how selective a school is, but also how in-demand the school is. High graduation rates show the overall success of an institution.
Missouri S&T
5,533
Applicants
85%
Percent Admitted
25%
Percent Enrolled
85%
1st Time Student Retention Rate
63%
Graduation Rate
MO Colleges
4,597
Applicants
72%
Percent Admitted
29%
Percent Enrolled
70%
1st Time Student Retention Rate
54%
Graduation Rate
Student & Faculty Information
In the fall of 2021, there were 327 or 82% full-time instructional or research faculty members of all faculty and there were 70 or 18% part-time faculty members employed at Missouri University of Science and Technology. The number of full-time instructional faculty was 319 or 80%.
Part-time teachers are paid less and cost less, so any organization with a disproportionate number of part-time teachers can invest money in more important areas. However, as part-time teachers, participants can work full-time in their profession and bring experience to the classroom.
Why it Matters
Compare Faculty Numbers
Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional percentages indicate that institutions focus their investments in areas that matter most to students.
Missouri S&T
19 / 1
Student Faculty Ratio
82%
Percent Full-Time
18%
Percent Part-Time
80%
Percent Full-Time Instructional
MO Colleges
14 / 1
Student Faculty Ratio
54%
Percent Full-Time
46%
Percent Part-Time
51%
Percent Full-Time Instructional
Tuition and Student Expenses
For the 2021-2022 academic year at Missouri University of Science and Technology the average cost of undergraduate tuition is $9,960, and the average cost for books and supplies is $782.
For graduate students, the average cost for tuition is $10,452 and the average cost for graduate fees is $1,450.
In the table below, find the average total expenses to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology in 2021-2022 including tuition, room, board and living expenses for both undergraduate and graduate students.
Note that the average total expenses do not include financial aid, grants, loans or scholarships. You can find the average financial aid and net price data in the sections below.
Expenses for Missouri University of Science and Technology | 2021-2022 |
On Campus Room & Board | $11,028 |
On-Campus Living Expenses | $2,328 |
Total Living Expenses | $13,356 |
Tuition for In-State, Undergraduate | $9,960 |
Books and Supplies, Undergraduate | $782 |
Total Undergraduate Expenses | $24,098 |
In-State, Graduate Tuition | $10,452 |
In-State, Graduate Fees | $1,450 |
Total Graduate Expenses | $11,902 |
Net Price
Average Net Price
The average net price to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology is $13,589. Average net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board, living costs, books, supplies together and then subtracting the average financial (grants, scholarships and loans) for federal financial aid recipients.
In other words, the average net price is the average amount students pay to attend this university for one year.
Average net price is calculated from the most recent data supplied by each institution to the US Department of Education and is found by subtracting the average amount of federal, state/local government, or institutional grant or scholarship aid from the total cost of attendance. The total cost of attendance is the sum of published tuition and required fees (lower of in-district or in-state), books and supplies, and the weighted average for room and board and other expenses.
Net Price by Family Income
Depending on the federal, state, or institutional grant aid available, the table below shows the average amount students pay to attend Missouri University of Science and Technology presented by family income bracket.
Students may pay more or less depending on their individual circumstances; however, these are the average costs as tracked by the university and reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Average Net Price by Income | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 |
$0 – $30,000 | $7,356 | $8,071 |
$30,001 – $48,000 | $9,820 | $8,340 |
$48,001 – $75,000 | $11,656 | $12,597 |
$75,001 – $110,000 | $14,755 | $15,041 |
$110,001 and more | $15,983 | $15,340 |
Compare Missouri University of Science and Technology to all Missouri universitas that offer psychology degrees for the cost to attend, average financial aid, percent of students receiving aid and the average net price to attend.
For program ranking, we see a lower overall cost of tuition and cost of living expenses minus the average financial aid a student may receive as the ranking factor student may want to consider.
Why it Matters
Compare Average Cost to Attend and Net Price
Low student faculty ratios and high full-time instructional professors indicates to us institutions that focus their investments in areas that matter most: the education of students by the best instructors possible.
Missouri S&T
$24,098
Cost to Attend
$10,668
Average Financial Aid
98%
Percent Receiving Aid
$13,589
Net Price
MO Colleges
$34,004
Cost to Attend
$14,433
Average Financial Aid
97%
Percent Receiving Aid
$18,086
Average Net Price
Financial Aid
The number of beginning students who enter postsecondary education for the first time and receive financial aid is 1,074 or 98%.
The number of undergraduate students who receive a grant or scholarship is 5,130 and the average amount of their grant or scholarship is $10,668.
All Undergraduate Students
Type of Aid | # Receiving Aid | Average Aid Received |
---|---|---|
Grant or Scholarship Aid | 5,130 | $10,668 |
Pell Grants | 1,303 | $4,493 |
Federal Student Loans | 2,582 | $5,687 |
Below, compare the financial aid students receive at the Missouri University of Science and Technology to all schools across the United States that offer psychology degrees.
We see higher percentages of those receiving aid and the percent that aid covers the net price of education as an indicator of the strength of the institution.
Why it Matters
Compare Financial Aid
Financial Aid can make the difference between being able to afford college or being priced out of college. Many students may find college far more affordable than they could imagine, when accounting for the various kinds of financial aid available.
Missouri S&T
5,130
Grant or Scholarship Aid
57%
Grants or Scholarships
1,303
Number of Pell Grants
14%
Pell Grants
2,582
Federal Student Loans
29%
Federal Student Loans
MO Colleges
3,322
Grant or Scholarship Aid
50%
Grants or Scholarships
1,371
Number of Pell Grants
21%
Pell Grants
1,909
Federal Student Loans
29%
Federal Student Loans
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