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University Of Missouri - Rolla is located in Rolla, Missouri (a self-contained town). The school is a public institution. The highest degree level offered by University Of Missouri - Rolla is the Doctoral degree.
The school is known for its programs in engineering and computer science and engineering.
University Of Missouri - Rolla does not offer open admission.
The school has a tenure system for senior faculty. The full-time faculty at University Of Missouri - Rolla is well-paid, which often goes with faculty quality.
The school had 5,600 enrolled students in 2005. A very high share of students at University Of Missouri - Rolla are male.
The school offers students meal plans. University Of Missouri - Rolla values student athletics, and belongs to the Great Lakes Valley Conference and Independent Midwest Region.
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Missouri - Rolla
1870 Miner Circle
Rolla, MO 65409-1060
General Phone: (573) 341-4111
Admissions Phone: (573) 341-4165
Financial Aid Phone: (573) 341-4282
http://www.umr.edu
University Of Missouri - Rolla awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Engineering | 911 | industrial engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, civil engineering, systems engineering, various engineering courses, chemical engineering, aerospace engineering, ... |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 206 | computer and info science, computer engineering, information science, computer support, data processing tech, computer engineering courses |
| Science | 90 | geological and earth sciences, chemistry, biology, physics, biological and biomedical sciences, geology, geophysics |
| Liberal Arts | 42 | history, English, economics, technical and business writing, interdisciplinary studies |
| Business And Management | 32 | business and related services |
| Therapy And Counseling | 22 | psychology |
| Mathematics | 17 | applied mathematics, mathematics |
| Religion And Philosophy | 0 | philosophy |
| Medicine | 0 | medical preparatory |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of Missouri - Rolla in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 731 | 48 |
| Master's degree | 440 | 48 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 83 | 48 |
| Doctor's degree | 66 | 48 |
In 2005, University Of Missouri - Rolla had a total enrollment of 5,600 students (5,020 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 81% |
| Women | 19% |
| Full-Time | 99% |
| Part-Time | 1% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 71% |
| Graduate | 29% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 72% |
| Black | 4% |
| Hispanic | 2% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 5% |
| (Foreign Students) | 14% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 0% |
| 18-19 | 21% |
| 20-21 | 27% |
| 22-24 | 26% |
| 25-29 | 14% |
| 30-34 | 5% |
| 35-39 | 2% |
| 40-49 | 3% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 76% |
| Illinois | 8% |
| Kansas | 3% |
| Texas | 2% |
| Arkansas | 2% |
| Oklahoma | 1% |
| Nebraska | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 84 % |
| Part-Time | 71 % |
University Of Missouri - Rolla offers campus housing for 1,250 of its 5,020 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Rolla, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).
The school offers students a meal plan with 19 meals per week.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,205 | 1,387 | 63% | 884 | 64% |
| Men | 1,615 | 1,108 | 69% | 714 | 64% |
| Women | 409 | 278 | 68% | 170 | 61% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 23 | 29 |
| ACT Math | 25 | 30 |
| ACT Composite | 24 | 30 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | recommended |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 93% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (573) 341-4165
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 7,492 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 16,617 |
| Room and board | $ 5,840 |
| Room charge | $ 3,570 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 2,270 |
| Books and supplies | $ 875 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,067 |
Financial Aid:
University Of Missouri - Rolla participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 251700)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (573) 341-4282
University Of Missouri - Rolla has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 166 | 12 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 84 | 13 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 68 | 23 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | calendar year | 17 | $112,673 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 1 | * | 1 | * |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 4 | $48,565 | 0 | * |
| Instructor | calendar year | 3 | $53,687 | 3 | $47,204 |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 2 | * | 1 | * |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 6 | $48,667 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 33 | $82,155 | 9 | $57,226 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor | academic year | 85 | $98,047 | 2 | * |
| Associate professor | academic year | 70 | $71,372 | 8 | $66,963 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 74 | $64,218 | 13 | $61,723 |
| Instructor | academic year | 5 | $50,018 | 3 | $42,883 |
| Lecturer | academic year | 12 | $48,449 | 4 | $33,188 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 246 | $76,885 | 30 | $60,052 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lecturer | short term | 0 | * | 3 | $40,652 |
| All faculty total | short term | 0 | * | 3 | $40,652 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Football | Independent Midwest Region |
| Basketball | Great Lakes Valley Conference |
| Baseball | Great Lakes Valley Conference |
| Track | Great Lakes Valley Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 183 | 54 | 237 |
| Football | 81 | 0 | 81 |
| Track | 17 | 14 | 31 |
| Baseball | 30 | 0 | 30 |
| Basketball | 12 | 12 | 24 |
| All Other Sports | 43 | 28 | 71 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Business, Management, Marketing & Related Support Services, Other
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Engineering, General
Computer Engineering, Other
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other
Computer and Information Sciences, General
Data Processing and Data Processing Technology/Technician
Information Science/Studies
ENGINEERING
Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering
Architectural Engineering
Ceramic Sciences and Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Engineering Mechanics
Engineering, General
Engineering, Other
Engineering/Industrial Management
Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering
Geological/Geophysical Engineering
Geotechnical Engineering
Industrial Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Materials Engineering
Materials Science
Mechanical Engineering
Metallurgical Engineering
Mining and Mineral Engineering
Nuclear Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Structural Engineering
Systems Engineering
LIBERAL ARTS
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
History, General
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
Technical and Business Writing
MATHEMATICS
Applied Mathematics
Mathematics, General
MEDICINE
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, Other
Geology/Earth Science, General
Geophysics and Seismology
Physics, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets University Of Missouri - Rolla Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 1% |  |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Male % of student body (vs. all colleges) | Top 7% | |
| Faculty/student ratio (full-time) (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 10% | |
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in computer science and engineering (vs. all colleges) | Top 14% | |
| % of degrees in science (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 18% | |
| % of accepted students who choose to enroll (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers a board (meal) plan Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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