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Colleges / Missouri University of Science and Technology

Missouri University of Science and Technology

Rolla, MO 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate85%
Acceptance Rate85%

Missouri University of Science and Technology Admissions

If you are applying to Missouri University of Science and Technology, the deadline for Fall 2023 admissions is July 1 and the application fee is $50.

Students who apply to Missouri University of Science and Technology for the fall semester should hear back from Missouri University of Science and Technology by July 1.

Missouri University of Science and Technology Admissions Stats at a Glance

Here is an overiew of some of Missouri University of Science and Technology's admissions stats.

Missouri University of Science and Technology 2022 Admissions Statistics
Mean Unweighted GPA 3.8
Admitted Students in Top 10% of Graduating Class 43.6%
Admissions Test Policy Not optional and are considered
Applicants Who Submit SATs 1%
Applicants Who Submit ACTs 79%
Waitlist No

Missouri University of Science and Technology Application Deadlines

Check with Missouri University of Science and Technology directly for more info on application deadlines.


Applying Early to Missouri University of Science and Technology?


Missouri University of Science and Technology may or may not offer early admission, however the school has not provided any application information. Check with Missouri University of Science and Technology directly for more information about early applications.

➡️ Find a list of some selective colleges that admit significantly more applicants during early decision or early action than during regular admission.


More on Missouri University of Science and Technology Admissions


Transferring to Missouri University of Science and Technology

It is moderately difficult to be admitted as a transfer student.

For Students Waitlisted to Missouri University of Science and Technology

Missouri University of Science and Technology has not reported data for waitlisted and admitted students.

What Does Missouri University of Science and Technology Look For in an Applicant?

Colleges consider a range of factors when choosing who to admit for their next incoming class. Each college has a different way of determining which factors are given the most weight when choose which applicants to admit, and which to deny. When creating your list of schools to apply to, you may want to consider your strengths and any possible weaknesses in your application, and apply to colleges that prioritize the areas where you stand out.

Admissions Factors at Missouri University of Science and Technology

What does Missouri University of Science and Technology consider during the admissions process? Take a look at the list below to see which factors are most important during the admissions process.

Admissions Factor Level
Academic GPA Very Important
Rigor of Secondary School Record Very Important
Standardized Test Scores Very Important
Recommendation(s) Important
Character/Personal Qualities Considered
Class Rank Considered
Work Experience Considered
Extracurricular Activities Considered
Level of Applicant's Interest Considered
Application Essay Considered
Interview Considered
Talent/Ability Considered
Volunteer Work Considered

Make sure to check with Missouri University of Science and Technology for more information on admission factors.

Missouri University of Science and Technology Application Requirements

To apply to Missouri University of Science and Technology, all applicants must submit the following items. Check in with Missouri University of Science and Technology's admissions department to confirm all application materials and requirements.

Area Required Recommended Required for Some Details (If Any)
Written Essay or Personal Statement
Interview
Transcript(S) of College Record
Transcript of High School Record
Standardized Test Scores
Statement of Good Standing From Prior Institution(S)

GPA and Testing


What GPA Do I Need To Get Into Missouri University of Science and Technology?

Students admitted to Missouri University of Science and Technology have an average unweighted GPA of 3.8.

Out of all students that were admitted, 55.8% submitted a class rank. At Missouri University of Science and Technology 43.6% of students ranked in the top 10% of their graduating class in high school, 74.7% were in the top 25% and 93.8% were in the top 50%.

GPAs of Admitted Students

At Missouri University of Science and Technology, student GPAs fall in the following ranges.

GPA Percent of Students
4.0 GPA 48.93%
3.75 and 3.99 24.51%
3.50 and 3.74 10.76%
3.25 and 3.49 9.39%
3.00 and 3.24 3.93%
2.50 and 2.9 2.31%
2.00 and 2.49 0.17%

This chart depicts the percentage of all enrolled, degree-seeking, first-time, first year (freshmen) students who had high school grade point average within the given ranges.

Note: Some schools choose not release this information. If you have any questions regarding missing numbers, be sure to reach out to Missouri University of Science and Technology directly.

About GPAs

Your high school grade point average (GPA) is a number that reflects your high school academic performance. A weighted GPA or an unweighted GPA are the two possible GPA scores considered by colleges.

An unweighted GPA is an average of your scores from each class on a four-point scale. Unweighted GPAs range from 4.0 to under 1.0. A weighted GPA considers your average grade and the difficulty of your classes. A weighted GPA boosts your average by adding extra points for honors or Advanced Placement courses.

Standardized Test Scores

Missouri University of Science and Technology considers ACT or SAT scores as part of the admissions process.

Missouri University of Science and Technology does not have a test optional admissions policy. Test optional schools allow students to choose if they want to submit ACT or SAT scores with their applications or not.

In 2022, 1% of Missouri University of Science and Technology's first-year students submitted their SAT scores with their application. 79% of admitted applicants sent ACT scores.

What is a Good SAT Score for Missouri University of Science and Technology?

To be competitive with other Missouri University of Science and Technology applicants, you should aim to score between 1330 and 1420 (or higher!) on the SAT. At Missouri University of Science and Technology 25% of admitted students scored higher than 1420 and 25% of scored lower than 1330, but the majority of students scored somewhere in between these two numbers.

On the SAT Math Section, 25% of Missouri University of Science and Technology students scored 750 or higher and 75% of students scored 610 or higher. On the SAT Critical Reading section (formerly called the Verbal section), 25% of Missouri University of Science and Technology students scored 710 or higher, and 75% scored a 610 or higher.

What is a Good ACT Score for Missouri University of Science and Technology?

To be most competitive at Missouri University of Science and Technology, you should strive to earn between 26 and 32 on the ACT.

An ACT score of 32 means you fall in the 75th percentile for Missouri University of Science and Technology's admitted students. One out of every four students scored above a 32, and three out of four students scored lower than 32 on the ACT.

A 26 on the ACT is the 25th percentile for Missouri University of Science and Technology students. Only one out of every four students scored below 26.

Want To Bring Up Your ACT Score? Access ACT practice tests and study tips and see upcoming ACT test dates.

More Information on Transferring to Missouri University of Science and Technology

For transfer students, it is moderately difficult to get admitted to Missouri University of Science and Technology. Transfer applications are processed on a on a rolling basis as they are received.

Transfer students can enroll in Missouri University of Science and Technology during the following terms:

• Fall Term

• Spring Term

• Summer Term


Missouri University of Science and Technology Admissions FAQs


Can I defer my acceptance to Missouri University of Science and Technology?

✅ Yes, admitted students can defer their admission to Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Does Missouri University of Science and Technology accept transfer credits?

✅ Missouri University of Science and Technology accepts eligible transfer credits from accredited institutions. Missouri University of Science and Technology accepts:

• CLEP subject tests

Does Missouri University of Science and Technology accept Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) credits?

✅ Missouri University of Science and Technology accepts International Baccalaureate credits (IB) credits and Advanced Placement (AP) credits.

Do I have to submit test scores to Missouri University of Science and Technology?

✅ Missouri University of Science and Technology is not test optional. You must submit test scores as part of the application.

What is Missouri University of Science and Technology's acceptance rate?

✅ The acceptance rate for Missouri University of Science and Technology is 85%.

What is the early decision acceptance rate at Missouri University of Science and Technology?

🟨 Missouri University of Science and Technology may or may not offer early decision. The school has not provided any information on early decision including ED acceptance rates.

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Missouri University of Science and Technology Admissions Requirements

Admission Difficulty

Very Selective

85%

How hard is it to get into Missouri University of Science and Technology? Missouri University of Science and Technology is a very selective institution. The Missouri University of Science and Technology acceptance rate is 85%. This means that the institution accepts 85 out of every 100 applicants.

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Missouri University of Science and Technology Application Deadline

First-Year Applications are Due

Jul 1

Transfer Applications are Due

Continuous processing

The deadline for Fall first-year applications to Missouri University of Science and Technology is Jul 1.

The deadline for Fall transfer applications to Missouri University of Science and Technology is Continuous processing.

Check the school website for more information about deadlines for specific programs or special admissions programs

Missouri University of Science and Technology SAT Scores

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Composite SAT Range

1330 - 1420

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Math SAT Range

680 - 750

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Reading SAT Range

610 - 710

Missouri University of Science and Technology GPA

Avg. High School GPA (non-weighted)

3.81

GPA Needed to Get Accepted

At Missouri University of Science and Technology, the average unweighted high-school GPA for admitted students is 3.81. This is the average, which means that some applicants submit GPAs lower than this and some applicants submit GPAs above this level. If your GPA falls below the average, strong test scores or other qualifications may help you make you a more competitive applicant.

Data Source: IPEDs and Peterson's Databases © 2022 Peterson's LLC All rights reserved

Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

7,259

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

85%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$11,002

Out-of-State

$29,876

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

Jul 1
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