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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 Student Life

Missouri University of Science and Technology is on a 284-acre campus in the small town setting of Rolla, Missouri.

Missouri University of Science and Technology Student Activities

Missouri University of Science and Technology has many clubs, organizations, and activities for students to join – including band, chorus, theater groups, a campus newspaper, a radio station and more.

Interested in Greek life? Missouri University of Science and Technology has fraternities and sororities.

Missouri University of Science and Technology has several thriving Academic Organizations. In fact, more students participate in the Academic Organizations than any other on-campus activity.

Other popular student organizations at Missouri University of Science and Technology include Honor Society, Special Interest Group, Greek Organizations and Recreational and Sports Club.

The Missouri University of Science and Technology community comes together each year for Involvement Fair, St. Patrick's Celebration and Block Party.

Missouri University of Science and Technology Housing

This table offers information on housing at Missouri University of Science and Technology.

Housing Options Offered? Details
On-Campus Housing Yes Required for sophomore
Guaranteed Housing Yes Guaranteed for freshman
Co-ed Housing Available Yes
Housing for Students with Disabilities Yes
Percentage of Students Living On-Campus –– 49.6%
Spots Available in On-Campus Housing ––
Number of Students Living On-Campus ––
Percentage of Students Living Off-Campus –– 50.4%

Missouri University of Science and Technology offers housing. Students are required to live on campus through sophomore year. First year students are guaranteed on-campus housing.

Most Missouri University of Science and Technology students live off campus. In 2022, 49.6% of undergrads at Missouri University of Science and Technology lived in some kind of on-campus housing and 50.4% of students lived off-campus or commuted to Missouri University of Science and Technology. First year students are allowed to park a car on campus.

Missouri University of Science and Technology offers coed housing and housing for students with disabilities.

Missouri University of Science and Technology Athletics

At Missouri University of Science and Technology there are a variety of athletic options for students interested in joining a sports program.

Intercollegiate sports are the highest tier of college sports and can be very competitive. Intercollegiate teams are regulated by the NCAA, funded by the university, and compete against teams from other universities. The division of a sports team depends on the size of the university, funding, and competition level. An intercollegiate school team will be Division I, II or III, with Division I being the highest level.

Club sports are not regulated by the NCAA and are a great option for students not interested in trying out for an intercollegiate team. Club sports are usually student run but can also be funded by the university.

Intramural sports are the most casual and informal. Intramural sports are often free and require very little time commitment.

Let's take a look at the athletic options available at Missouri University of Science and Technology:

Sport Men's Intramural Women's Intramural Men's Division Women's Division Men's Scholarships Women's Scholarships
Indoor Track NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Basketball NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Soccer NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Track And Field NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2
Cross Country Running NCAA Division 2 NCAA Division 2

Is Missouri University of Science and Technology Safe?

College is like a home away from home. Whether you're walking to class or coming back from late-night studying (or partying!), it's important to feel safe on campus.

Missouri University of Science and Technology is patroled 24 hours a day by trained security. The Missouri University of Science and Technology campus has emergency telephones or alarms for students to use anytime of day or night. The school also has student security patrols.

Missouri University of Science and Technology offers late-night transportation or safety escorts for students. Campus housing is secure and dorms can only be accessed with secure key cards.

Additionally, Missouri University of Science and Technology has crime prevention programs.

Plan a Visit to Missouri University of Science and Technology

Visiting colleges is one of the best ways to get a sense of the campus and student body. If you'd like to visit Missouri University of Science and Technology, take Interstate 44 to Rolla, MO. If you need to fly, book your flight to Lambert-St. Louis International airport.

While you're planning, check out other schools in Missouri you may want to visit too. Click the heart at the top of each school's page to save it to your college list.

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Keep Reading About Missouri University of Science and Technology

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Missouri University of Science and Technology Students

23%

Women

77%

Men

89%

Full Time

11%

Part Time

86%

In State

14%

Out-of-State

Ethnicity

80%

5%

4%

3%

3%

2%

1%

0.37%

Undergraduate Students

5,700

Graduate Students

1,559

Non-Resident / International Students

117

Missouri University of Science and Technology Campus Services

Student Services
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Campus Security
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  • 1E1A89E0-A58D-422D-B45D-7554EC36A535 24-Hour Security Patrol

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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