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University Of Missouri - St Louis is located in a large suburb, in St. Louis, Missouri. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at University Of Missouri - St Louis top out at the Doctoral degree.
The admissions department at the school does not accept all those who apply.
The school's tenure system is geared toward rewarding and keeping the most valuable professors. By paying its faculty better than most schools, the school tries to attract and retain a high quality teaching staff.
University Of Missouri - St Louis offers classes to 15,548 students (10,188 full-time equivalent).
The school has a large share of part-time students. Students sports include formal participation in Great Lakes Valley Conference competitions.
More complete details are provided below.
University Of Missouri - St Louis
One University Boulevard
Saint Louis, MO 63121-4400
General Phone: (314) 516-5000
Admissions Phone: (314) 516-5451
Financial Aid Phone: (314) 516-5526
http://www.umsl.edu
University Of Missouri - St Louis awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Business And Management | 698 | business, accounting, business management, MIS |
| Education And Teaching | 655 | elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, special ed, educational administration, school counseling, early childhood education, education, physical education teaching, ... |
| Liberal Arts | 295 | English, history, general studies, economics, political science, sociology, Spanish language, anthropology, ... |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 212 | registered nursing |
| Media | 155 | communication studies, mass communication |
| Therapy And Counseling | 149 | psychology |
| Science | 145 | biology, chemistry, physics |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 144 | criminology |
| Family And Social Work | 143 | social work, public administration |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 67 | computer and info science |
| Medicine | 58 | optometry, gerontology |
| Engineering | 42 | electrical engineering, civil engineering, mechanical engineering |
| Design | 39 | graphic design |
| Mathematics | 22 | mathematics |
| Fine Arts | 18 | art history and criticism, painting, fine arts, fine arts studies |
| Religion And Philosophy | 8 | philosophy |
| Photography And Commercial Art | 7 | photography, drawing |
| Music | 4 | music performance, various music studies |
| Medical Assistant And Technician | 3 | ophthalmic support services, clinical lab tech |
Number of programs and degrees for University Of Missouri - St Louis in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Bachelor's degree | 1,902 | 48 |
| Master's degree | 786 | 28 |
| Postbaccalaureate certificate | 76 | 10 |
| Doctor's degree | 51 | 8 |
| First-professional degree | 46 | 1 |
| Post-master's certificate | 3 | 1 |
In 2005, University Of Missouri - St Louis had a total enrollment of 15,548 students (10,188 full-time equivalent).
Students in the Freshman Class (2005):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Men | 41% |
| Women | 59% |
| Full-Time | 94% |
| Part-Time | 6% |
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 78% |
| Graduate | 21% |
| First Professional | 1% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 75% |
| Black | 12% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 3% |
| American Indian | 0% |
| Other Races | 6% |
| (Foreign Students) | 3% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 19% |
| 18-19 | 8% |
| 20-21 | 13% |
| 22-24 | 21% |
| 25-29 | 17% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 6% |
| 50-64 | 3% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 83% |
| Illinois | 7% |
| Foreign countries | 5% |
| Indiana | 1% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 68 % |
| Part-Time | 44 % |
University Of Missouri - St Louis offers campus housing for 990 of its 10,188 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of St. Louis, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Acceptances:
| Group | Applicants | Accepted | Percent Accepted | Enrolled | Percent of Accepted Enrolled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,155 | 1,346 | 62% | 531 | 39% |
| Men | 826 | 523 | 63% | 220 | 42% |
| Women | 1,329 | 823 | 62% | 311 | 38% |
Standardized Test Scores:
| Test | 25th Percentile | 75th Percetile |
|---|---|---|
| ACT Verbal | 20 | 27 |
| ACT Math | 19 | 25 |
| ACT Composite | 21 | 25 |
Application Requirements:
| Item | Requirement |
|---|---|
| GPA | not required |
| Class Rank | required |
| High School Record | required |
| College Prep Program | required |
| Recommendations | not required |
| Formal Demonstration of Competence | not required |
| Standardized Tests (SAT and/or ACT) | required |
| Percent of Applicants Submitting ACT | 91% |
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) | required |
| Other Standardized Tests | not required |
Admissions Phone Number: (314) 516-5451
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 7,618 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 17,395 |
| Room and board | $ 6,902 |
| Room charge | $ 4,561 |
| Board (meal plan) charge | $ 1,867 |
| Books and supplies | $ 850 |
| Other expenses | $ 6,728 |
Financial Aid:
University Of Missouri - St Louis participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 251900)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (314) 516-5526
University Of Missouri - St Louis has a tenure system for faculty.
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Tenured | 139 | 57 |
| Non-tenured, but on tenure track | 43 | 50 |
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 81 | 119 |
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 | 18 | $110,068 | 6 | $108,762 |
| Associate professor | calendar year | 15 | $85,110 | 11 | $75,264 |
| Assistant professor | calendar year | 7 | $66,497 | 5 | $64,761 |
| Instructor | calendar year | 0 | * | 3 | $59,157 |
| Lecturer | calendar year | 8 | $43,661 | 11 | $48,033 |
| No academic rank | calendar year | 3 | $49,880 | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 51 | $82,790 | 38 | $67,489 |
*: 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 | 65 | $91,139 | 19 | $77,105 |
| Associate professor | academic year | 54 | $62,634 | 33 | $57,750 |
| Assistant professor | academic year | 43 | $56,443 | 62 | $49,260 |
| Instructor | academic year | 2 | * | 0 | * |
| Lecturer | academic year | 21 | $40,968 | 52 | $36,716 |
| No academic rank | academic year | 0 | * | 2 | * |
| All faculty total | academic year | 185 | $68,792 | 168 | $49,921 |
*: 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 | short term | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| Associate professor | short term | 1 | * | 0 | * |
| All faculty total | short term | 2 | * | 0 | * |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Athletic Conferences (2005):
| Sport | Conference |
|---|---|
| Basketball | Great Lakes Valley Conference |
| Baseball | Great Lakes Valley Conference |
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 63 | 62 | 125 |
| Baseball | 23 | 0 | 23 |
| Basketball | 10 | 8 | 18 |
| All Other Sports | 30 | 54 | 84 |
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Management Information Systems, General
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer and Information Sciences, General
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Education, General
Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Secondary Education and Teaching
Special Education and Teaching, General
ENGINEERING
Civil Engineering, General
Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering
Mechanical Engineering
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Public Administration
Social Work
FINE ARTS
Art History, Criticism and Conservation
Fine Arts and Art Studies, Other
Fine/Studio Arts, General
Painting
LIBERAL ARTS
Anthropology
Creative Writing
Economics, General
English Language and Literature, General
English Language and Literature/Letters, Other
French Language and Literature
General Studies
German Language and Literature
History, General
International/Global Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Political Science and Government, General
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
MATHEMATICS
Mathematics, General
MEDIA
Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Mass Communication/Media Studies
MEDICAL ASSISTANT AND TECHNICIAN
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Ophthalmic/Optometric Support Svcs and Allied Professions, Other
MEDICINE
Gerontology
Optometry (OD)
MUSIC
Music Performance, General
Music, Other
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART
Drawing
Photography
RELIGION AND PHILOSOPHY
Philosophy
SCIENCE
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Chemistry, General
Physics, General
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets University Of Missouri - St Louis Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Number of students (vs. all colleges) | Top 4% |  |
| Number of degree programs (vs. all colleges) | Top 5% | |
| % of degrees in education and teaching (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 9% | |
| % of degrees in nursing and emergency medicine (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 12% | |
| Female % of student body (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 13% | |
| % of degrees in business and management (vs. colleges of similar size) | Top 16% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (for colleges of its size and type) | Top 16% | |
| Salaries of full-time faculty (vs. all colleges) | Top 19% | |
| % of freshmen enrolled part-time (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 19% | |
Notable:
Accepts some high school credits Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services On-campus day care Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Tenure system for quality teaching Has ROTC (army, air force) Offers athletic scholarships NCAA athletic conference member
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