Missouri University of Science and Technology

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Missouri University of Science and Technology can be found in Rolla, MO, a public college which focuses on only a select few programs offered. There are around eight thousand students enrolled per year at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Students can submit either the ACT or SAT scores at this school. A score between 1200 - 1450 on the SAT exam, or 26 - 32 on the ACT exam is among the 25th - 75th percentile range among admitted students. Based on sampled GPA data collected and applied, it is estimated that the Missouri University of Science and Technology average GPA range for accepted students is around 3.48 - 3.78. About 80 percent of all applicant were admitted at Missouri University of Science and Technology, and from those that were granted acceptance around 29 percent continued on to attend. You can get more information from the admissions office website at futurestudents.mst.edu.

Overall Missouri University of Science and Technology Acceptance Rate - Fall 2020

79.2%

The overall acceptance rate for Missouri University of Science and Technology was reported as 79.2% in Fall 2020 with over 5,060 applications submitted to this school. Both in state and out of state applicants are included in these figures. We do not have data on transfer acceptance rates currently.

Accepted Applicants Profile

  • ACT Scores: 26 - 32
  • Average GPA: 3.48 - 3.78

How Hard Is It to Get into Missouri University of Science and Technology?

Applicant Selectivity: High

Missouri University of Science and Technology has a very competitive selection process for applicants, where most students accepted have a higher than average high school GPA and scored in the top percentiles on standardized tests like the SAT or ACT exam.

Historical Trend and Acceptance Rate 2024 Projection

The historical trend chart shows acceptance rates from the previous years, from which we have projected the acceptance rate for the 2024-2025 school year. The overall acceptance rate trend for Missouri University of Science and Technology has been staying about the same from year to year.

Acceptance Rate By Year

  • 2016-2017: 79.3%
  • 2017-2018: 83.5%
  • 2018-2019: 84.2%
  • 2019-2020: 79.2%
  • Projected Acceptance Rate 2024-2025: 75.7%

How Does Missouri University of Science and Technology Compare?

79.2%
This School
56.7%
National Avg

The acceptance rate for Missouri University of Science and Technology is forty percent higher than the national average of all colleges which is around 56.7%.

Nearby Similar College Acceptance Rates

SchoolAcceptance Rate
William Woods University64.0%
Missouri Baptist University61.0%
Webster University56.9%
Lindenwood University87.6%
Southwest Baptist University70.9%

Admissions Rates & Enrollment Rates - Details

General Recommendations & Requirements for Admissions

  • High School GPA Scores are Required
  • High School Class Rankings are Required
  • School Records are Required
  • College Prep Classes are Required
  • Submit Recommendation Letters are Recommended
  • TOEFL Exam (Foreign Language Students) are Required

Number of Applicants, Percent Accepted, and Enrolled Students (Fall 2020)

TotalMaleFemale
Applicants5,06269.9%30.1%
Admitted4,00871.9%28.1%
Enrolled1,14578.0%22.0%

Average ACT/SAT Scores of Applicants to Missouri University of Science and Technology (Fall 2020)

SAT® SectionScore Range
Critical Reading600 - 700
Math600 - 750
Total Score1200 - 1450
ACT®Score Range
English24 - 33
Math26 - 31
Composite Score26 - 32
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