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Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,200
56.5% Female
43.5% Male

Institution Overview

System
University of Missouri System

School Type
Public

Region
Plains IA KS MN MO NE ND SD

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Midsize

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
257

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
76
Doctoral Research
57
Doctoral Professional
3
Distance
35

Degrees Offered

Master's
Doctor's (Research)
Doctor's (Professional)
Certificate Offered

Post-master's
Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
0.27%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.98%
Asian
3.85%
Black or African American
2.74%
Hispanic or Latino
0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
68.38%
White
1.52%
Two or more races
3.79%
Unknown
17.46%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Application Fee
$65

Admissions Office Web Address
admissions.missouri.edu/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$8,402

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,498

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
No

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
No

Highest Degree offered
Doctor's degree - research/scholarship and professional practice

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
76
Master's (Distance)
12
Doctor's Degree Research
57
Doctor's Degree Research (Distance)
1
Doctor's Degree Professional
3
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
37
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
13
Post Master's Certificate
4
Post Master's Certificate (Distance)
2

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Accounting Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Adult Development and Aging Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Agricultural Economics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Agricultural Teacher Education Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Animal Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Anthropology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Apparel and Textiles, General Master's Degree Yes No
Applied Mathematics, General Master's Degree Yes No
Archeology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Art/Art Studies, General Master's Degree Yes No
Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist Master's Degree Yes No
Biochemistry Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biological/Biosystems Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Biology/Biological Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Business/Commerce, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Chemical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Civil Engineering, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Community Organization and Advocacy Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Computer Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes No
Conservation Biology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Curriculum and Instruction Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Yes
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician Master's Degree Yes No
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Economics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Evaluation and Research Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Leadership and Administration, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
Electrical and Electronics Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Energy Management and Systems Technology/Technician Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Engineering, General Master's Degree Yes No
English Language and Literature, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Exercise Physiology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General Doctoral – Research Yes Yes
Family Resource Management Studies, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Food Science Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Foreign Languages and Literatures, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Forestry, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Yes
Genetics, General Doctoral – Research Yes No
Geography Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Geology/Earth Science, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
German Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Gerontology Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General Master's Degree Yes No
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Health/Health Care Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
History, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Housing and Human Environments, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Human Development and Family Studies, General Master's Degree Yes Yes
Industrial Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Jazz/Jazz Studies Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Journalism Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Law Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies, Other Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mathematics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Mechanical Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Medical Informatics Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Multicultural Education Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Music Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Music, General Master's Degree Yes No
Natural Resources/Conservation, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Neuroscience Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Nuclear Engineering Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Nutrition Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Occupational Therapy/Therapist Master's Degree Yes No
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Pathology/Experimental Pathology Master's Degree Yes No
Pediatric Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Pharmacology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Philosophy Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Physical Therapy/Therapist Doctoral – Research Yes No
Physics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Physiology, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Plant Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Political Science and Government, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse/Nursing Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Psychology, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes
Public Administration Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Yes
Public Health, General Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Public Policy Analysis, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Religion/Religious Studies Master's Degree Yes No
Research and Experimental Psychology, Other Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Russian Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Social Work Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
Social Work, Other Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Sociology Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Spanish Language and Literature Master's Degree Yes No
Special Education and Teaching, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Post Master's Certificate
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
Speech Communication and Rhetoric Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Statistics, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
No
No
Taxation Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Veterinary Medicine Doctoral – Professional Yes No
Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology Doctoral – Research Yes No
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences, General Master's Degree
Doctoral – Research
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
Youth Services/Administration Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 2,305 1,848 333 124
With faculty status 2,305 1,848 333 124
Tenured 843 736 90 17
On tenure track 254 237 14 3
Not on tenure track 1,208 875 229 104
Annual contract 1,205 872 229 104
Less-than annual contract 3 3 0 0
Without faculty status 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Graduate Assistantship

Teaching
Research
Library and Student Academic Affairs and Other Education Services Occupations

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
Yes

Institution Has a Hospital?
Yes

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$8,402

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$22,498

Financial aid office web address
financialaid.missouri.edu/

Tuition fee varies by residency status
Yes

Typical Room
$6,856

Typical Board
$2,952

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$8,402$22,498
Full time Fees$1,104$1,104
Part time, per credit hour$350$937

Tuition & Fees By Program

ProgramIn-state TuitionIn-state FeesOut-of-State TuitionOut-of-State Fees
Law $18,915 $1,182 $35,976 $1,182
Medicine $27,557 $2,745 $54,867 $2,745
Veterinary Medicine $22,546 $1,208 $51,618 $1,208

Tuition Plan Options


Alternative Tuition Plans Offered
Yes

Tuition Guaranteed Plan
No

Prepaid Tuition Plan
Yes

Tuition Payment Plan
Yes

Other Alternative Tuition Plan
No

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
9,200
56.5% Female
43.5% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
0.27%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.98%
Asian
3.85%
Black or African American
2.74%
Hispanic or Latino
0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
68.38%
White
1.52%
Two or more races
3.79%
Unknown
17.46%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 8 17
Asian 83 99
Black Or African American 142 212
Hispanic Or Latino 96 156
Non-resident Alien 952 654
White 2,512 3,779
Two Or More Races 45 95
Unknown 165 184

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
1,571
42.4% Male
57.6% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - research/scholarship
Total
435
45.7% Male
54.3% Female

Award: Doctor's degree - professional practice
Total
346
43.6% Male
56.4% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
239
33.9% Male
66.1% Female

Award: Post-master's certificate
Total
82
23.2% Male
76.8% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
Yes

On-Campus Housing Available?
Yes

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial servicesNo
On-campus day care for student's childrenNo
None of the above services are offeredYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
105 Jesse Hall
Columbia, MO 65211

Phone
573-882-2121

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