Missouri University of Science and Technology
Two ratings: the overall grade compares colleges the conventional way (outcomes, cost, resources, experience, reputation). The Outcome Rating asks what students earn: 60% wage-adjusted earnings 10 years after enrolling, 25% graduation, 15% retention. Methodology
Quick Stats
Earnings, Debt & Completion
What happens to students who enroll at Missouri University of Science and Technology, from the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard.
Typical debt at graduation equals about 28% of one year’s median earnings ten years after entry.
Earnings rank: 97th percentile among bachelor’s-degree-focused colleges after a partial adjustment for local wage levels (MO wage index 0.87). This drives the Outcome Rating.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, retrieved Oct 2026. Earnings are for federally aided students who enrolled, whether or not they graduated.
Earnings by Major at Missouri University of Science and Technology
Median pay of bachelor's degree graduates by field of study, and how each program ranks against every college reporting that major — by raw pay and adjusted for state wage levels. Same school, very different paychecks.
| Major | 1 yr after | 4 yrs after | vs. national | Rank (pay) | Rank (wage-adj.) | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | $76,869 | $107,195 | +16% | #83 of 459 | #59 | $23,338 |
| Petroleum Engineering | $69,670 | $102,405 | -2% | #11 of 19 | #11 | $27,750 |
| Computer Engineering | $78,964 | $99,620 | -9% | #123 of 189 | #101 | $27,000 |
| Electrical, Electronics, and Communications Engineering | $81,204 | $98,264 | -2% | #137 of 258 | #80 | $24,250 |
| Aerospace, Aeronautical, and Astronautical/Space Engineering | $76,183 | $96,090 | -2% | #31 of 59 | #19 | $22,000 |
| Mining and Mineral Engineering | — | $95,707 | -6% | #4 of 7 | #3 | $26,879 |
| Chemical Engineering | $78,369 | $94,686 | -4% | #93 of 158 | #64 | $23,750 |
| Mechanical Engineering | $75,855 | $91,742 | +-0% | #141 of 318 | #81 | $22,412 |
| Engineering-Related Fields | $72,708 | $91,035 | +2% | #17 of 33 | #12 | $27,000 |
| Nuclear Engineering | $77,947 | $89,929 | -9% | #11 of 12 | #8 | $22,773 |
| Architectural Engineering | $73,274 | $85,754 | -4% | #10 of 16 | #7 | $27,000 |
| Civil Engineering | $70,664 | $85,053 | -2% | #119 of 233 | #53 | $25,464 |
| Information Science/Studies | $65,393 | $81,840 | -4% | #79 of 148 | #55 | $23,578 |
| Metallurgical Engineering | $80,627 | — | — | — | — | $27,000 |
| Ceramic Sciences and Engineering | $77,305 | $80,332 | -4% | — | — | $22,655 |
| Geological/Geophysical Engineering | $64,503 | $75,259 | -3% | #6 of 7 | #6 | $19,249 |
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | $60,645 | $73,519 | +5% | #15 of 37 | #13 | $21,500 |
| Environmental/Environmental Health Engineering | $57,679 | $71,901 | -11% | #44 of 46 | #28 | $25,375 |
| Applied Mathematics | $36,756 | $66,750 | -27% | #42 of 45 | #37 | $22,866 |
| Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences | $47,352 | $59,252 | -2% | #81 of 138 | #49 | — |
| Biology | $33,761 | $58,290 | +2% | #406 of 841 | #262 | $23,250 |
| Psychology | — | $49,360 | -3% | #579 of 1027 | #334 | $21,702 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, field-of-study data. Earnings are for graduates who received federal aid and were working; small programs are not reported.
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🏆 Where Missouri University of Science and Technology Ranks
Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.
Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $13,008 | $30,408 |
| Room | $7,720 | |
| Board | $4,100 | |
| Total Cost (On-Campus) | $29,560 | $46,960 |
Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $9,530 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $10,333 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $12,585 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $16,140 |
| $110,001+ | $16,558 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Missouri University of Science and Technology's top programs commonly pursue.
Student Demographics
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Frequently Asked Questions
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- Outcomes (B+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (A): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: October 2026 | Methodology