Regional Admissions Counselors of California

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University of Missouri

Emily Strickler

Columbia, MO | admissions.missouri.edu

The University of Missouri (Mizzou) is one of only 34 public universities to be selected for membership in the Association of American Universities and is one of only seven public institutions nationwide that can claim a medical school, a veterinary medicine college, a law school, and a nuclear reactor on the same campus. Mizzou has a diverse enrollment with more 30,000 total students from every county in Missouri, every state in the nation, and 110 countries while dually serving as a research and land grant institution. Mizzou is the birthplace of college homecoming and home of the nation’s first Journalism School.

Representatives

Thomas Rogers He/Him/His
Regional Admissions Representative California
(858) 663-2896 asktommy@missouri.edu

Details

Institution Type
Public 

Campus Setting
Suburban

Closest Airport (Distance)
COU (10 mi)

Enrollment (Undergrad / Total)
20,000 / 30,000

Average Class Size
30

Student-to-Faculty Ratio
18:1

Student Population
(Out of State / Diverse / Intl)
37% / 24% / 6.1%

Athletics Division
Division I

Athletics League
SEC

Average ACT / SAT
25 / 1150

Average GPA
3.3

GPA Consideration (W or UW)
Admission: University Recalculated
Scholarships: Weighted

Applications / Admits (Admit Rate)
13,000 / 8,900 (73%)

Deposits
5,000

Applications Accepted
Common App

Application Information

Test Optional? Yes

Demonstrated Interest? Sometimes

Rolling Admission? Yes

Admission Interview? No

Need-blind Admission? No

WUE Tuition Exchange? No

CA Specific Scholarships? Yes

Freshman App Deadlines
Rolling

Transfer App Deadline
Rolling. We recommend applying by May for fall transfers and Nov for spring transfers.

Merit-Based Scholarship Consideration is Evaluated From
The Admission Application

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Freshmen
Rolling

Merit-Based Scholarship Deadline for Transfers
Rolling

Link to Scholarship Info
admissions.missouri.edu/scholarships

Points of Pride

  1. We are the only school in the nation that has an NBC Universal news station, KOMU. We also partner with dozens of other news stations around the world.

  2. We have over a 93% successful career outcome rating for our graduating students (students fully employed, attending graduate school, or serving in the military). Some majors are either 100% or very close.

  3. We have over a 90% freshman retention rating.