Rolla, MO · Kansas City, MO · Source: IPEDS federal database
| Missouri University of Science and Technology | University of Missouri-Kansas City | |
|---|---|---|
| Acceptance Rate | 72.5% | 72.2% |
| In-State Tuition | $14,984 | $12,587 |
| Out-of-State Tuition | $33,248 | $30,227 |
| Average Net Price | $17,366 | $14,748 |
| Graduation Rate | 64.0% | 55.0% |
| Total Enrollment | 7,154 | 14,732 |
| Student-Faculty Ratio | 17 | 13 |
GradFax Analysis
Both are competitive to get into. Missouri University of Science and Technology accepts 72.5% of applicants; University of Missouri-Kansas City accepts 72.2%. Missouri University of Science and Technology's in-state tuition is $14,984. University of Missouri-Kansas City's is $12,587. University of Missouri-Kansas City is cheaper. Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates 64% of students in 6 years. University of Missouri-Kansas City graduates 55%.
Bottom Line
Both are solid options. Get the actual aid estimates from each school and compare them side by side. The averages above won't tell your specific story.
Source: IPEDS: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
University of Missouri-Kansas City. It accepts 72.2% of applicants, per IPEDS data.
Source: IPEDS
University of Missouri-Kansas City, on average. After aid, students pay $14,748/year versus $17,366/year. Your number depends on your aid package.
Source: IPEDS
Missouri University of Science and Technology: 64% of students finish in 6 years. University of Missouri-Kansas City is at 55%.
Source: IPEDS
Data from IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), a federal database maintained by the U.S. Department of Education. Figures represent the most recent available academic year.