University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO · Public
Test scores
Admitted students score between 1150 and 1330 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
ACT midpoint: 27
Popular programs at University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.
| # | Program | Stairway Ranking | Graduates/yr |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Business/Commerce, General. | 627 | |
| 2 | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 439 | |
| 3 | Journalism. | 390 | |
| 4 | Psychology, General. | 278 | |
| 5 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 253 | |
| 6 | Biology, General. | 210 | |
| 7 | Communication and Media Studies. | 184 | |
| 8 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 180 | |
| 9 | Computer and Information Sciences, General. | 172 | |
| 10 | Accounting and Related Services. | 141 | |
| 11 | Mechanical Engineering. | 127 | |
| 12 | Political Science and Government. | 122 | |
| 13 | Economics. | 96 | |
| 14 | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 85 | |
| 15 | Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies. | 83 | |
| 16 | Animal Sciences. | 81 | |
| 17 | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 77 | |
| 18 | Civil Engineering. | 65 | |
| 19 | Specialized Sales, Merchandising and Marketing Operations. | 63 | |
| 20 | Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services. | 61 |
Showing top 20 of 73 programs
Frequently asked questions
What is the acceptance rate at University of Missouri-Columbia?
University of Missouri-Columbia has an acceptance rate of 78% according to the most recent U.S. Department of Education data.
What SAT score do I need for University of Missouri-Columbia?
Admitted students at University of Missouri-Columbia typically score between 1150 and 1330 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).
How much does University of Missouri-Columbia cost?
The average net price (after grants and scholarships) at University of Missouri-Columbia is approximately $20,268 per year.
What is the graduation rate at University of Missouri-Columbia?
4-year graduation rate data for University of Missouri-Columbia is not currently published.
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Data: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard. Last updated 5/1/2026.
