University of Missouri-Columbia Graduate Programs

University of Missouri-Columbia is a Public, 4-years school located in Columbia, MO. Mizzou offers total 207 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.

  • Graduate Tuition & fees: $31,029 ($13,029 Missouri residents)
  • Graduate Students: 7,559
  • Graduate Programs: 207

Mizzou Graduate Programs Overview

University of Missouri-Columbia (referred to as Mizzou) is a Public, 4-years school located in Columbia, MO. Mizzou offers total 207 graduate programs through Master's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate degree/programs.
The 2023 graduate tuition & fees at University of Missouri-Columbia is $13,029 for Missouri residents and $31,029 for out-of-state students when a student attends full-time status. The tuition per credit hour is $435 for Missouri residents and $1,192 for out-of-state students. Total 7,559 students have enrolled in graduate programs where the school has total population of 31,304 with undergraduate students.
Mizzou 2023 Graduate Programs Key Facts
Tuition & FeesMissouri residents: $13,029
Out-of-State: $31,029
Costs per CreditMissouri residents: $435
Out-of-State: $1,192
Graduate Students7,559
Graduate Programs207 programs
Offered Graduate DegreeMaster's, Doctorate, Post-graduate certificate

Who Accredits University of Missouri-Columbia

University of Missouri-Columbia is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1913 - Current[Estimated Date]).

Graduate Degree & Major Programs, Number of Completers

University of Missouri-Columbia graduate schools offers 207 major programs and 72 programs are available on distance learning. Last year, total 2,885 students have earned their graduate degrees/certificate at Mizzou. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Mizzou with number of completers.
Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 5 programs 37
Agricultural Economics1 program 5
Animal Sciences1 program 14
Food Science1 program 4
Plant Sciences1 program 7
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences1 program 7
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program (1 online)24
Natural Resources/Conservation1 program (1 online)24
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs 46
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 1
Journalism1 program 45
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 2 programs (1 online)117
Computer and Information Sciences1 program (1 online)22
Computer and Information Sciences (other)1 program 95
Education [+] 5 programs (3 online)334
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)107
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 22
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)43
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 151
Agricultural Teacher Education1 program (1 online)11
Engineering [+] 8 programs (5 online)45
Engineering1 program (1 online)5
Chemical Engineering1 program 2
Civil Engineering1 program (1 online)16
Computer Engineering1 program 1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 4
Mechanical Engineering1 program (1 online)7
Industrial Engineering1 program (1 online)2
Biological/Biosystems Engineering1 program (1 online)8
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 4 programs 7
Foreign Languages and Literatures1 program 2
Russian Language and Literature1 program 1
German Language and Literature1 program 2
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 2
Work and Family Studies [+] 2 programs (1 online)13
Housing and Human Environments1 program (1 online)0
Human Development and Family Studies1 program 13
Legal Studies [+] 2 programs (1 online)7
American/U.S. Law/Legal Studies/Jurisprudence1 program 1
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)1 program (1 online)6
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program (1 online)5
English Language and Literature1 program (1 online)5
Library Science [+] 1 program (1 online)119
Library and Information Science1 program (1 online)119
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 7 programs (1 online)3
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 1
Biomedical Sciences1 program (1 online)0
Biochemistry1 program 0
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology1 program 0
Physiology1 program 0
Pathology/Experimental Pathology1 program 1
Neuroscience1 program 1
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 3 programs 16
Mathematics1 program 6
Applied Mathematics1 program 4
Statistics1 program 6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)38
Human Computer Interaction1 program (1 online)38
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program 4
Health and Physical Education/Fitness1 program 4
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 2
Philosophy1 program 2
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs 9
Chemistry1 program 1
Geology/Earth Science1 program 8
Physics1 program 0
Psychology [+] 2 programs 17
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)1 program 12
Applied Behavior Analysis1 program 5
Human Services [+] 1 program (1 online)87
Public Administration1 program (1 online)87
Social Sciences [+] 7 programs (2 online)45
Anthropology1 program 2
Archeology1 program 2
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program (1 online)34
Geography1 program 5
National Security Policy Studies1 program (1 online)0
Political Science and Government1 program 0
Sociology1 program 2
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 3 programs 22
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 0
Art/Art Studies1 program 4
Music1 program 18
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 10 programs (5 online)301
Audiology/Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology/Pathologist1 program 24
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program 42
Diagnostic Medical Sonography/Sonographer and Ultrasound Technician1 program (1 online)3
Medical Scientist1 program (1 online)5
Clinical/Medical Social Work1 program (1 online)97
Public Health1 program (1 online)67
Medical Informatics1 program 21
Dietetics/Dietitian1 program 9
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 27
Adult Health Nurse/Nursing1 program (1 online)6
Business [+] 6 programs (5 online)236
Business/Commerce1 program (1 online)39
Accounting1 program (1 online)169
Accounting and Finance1 program (1 online)13
Finance1 program (1 online)4
Financial Planning and Services1 program (1 online)8
Fashion Merchandising1 program 3
History [+] 1 programs 34
History1 program 34
Total79 programs (29 online)1,568
Doctorate (Research) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 6 programs 27
Agricultural Economics1 program 1
Animal Sciences1 program 3
Food Science1 program 7
Plant Sciences1 program 6
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences1 program 3
Veterinary Pathology and Pathobiology1 program 7
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program 9
Natural Resources/Conservation1 program 9
Communication and Journalism [+] 2 programs 15
Speech Communication and Rhetoric1 program 6
Journalism1 program 9
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 1 program 17
Computer and Information Sciences1 program 17
Education [+] 6 programs (1 online)77
Curriculum and Instruction1 program 3
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 11
Educational Administration and Supervision (other)1 program (1 online)41
Special Education and Teaching1 program 4
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program 15
Agricultural Teacher Education1 program 3
Engineering [+] 7 programs 35
Chemical Engineering1 program 2
Civil Engineering1 program 10
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 9
Mechanical Engineering1 program 4
Nuclear Engineering1 program 1
Industrial Engineering1 program 5
Biological/Biosystems Engineering1 program 4
Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics [+] 2 programs 3
Foreign Languages and Literatures1 program 3
Classics and Classical Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics1 program 0
Work and Family Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)6
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences1 program (1 online)6
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program 9
English Language and Literature1 program 9
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 10 programs 30
Biology/Biological Sciences1 program 12
Biomedical Sciences1 program 0
Biochemistry1 program 6
Medical Microbiology and Bacteriology1 program 7
Genetics1 program 0
Physiology1 program 0
Exercise Physiology1 program 2
Pharmacology1 program 1
Molecular Medicine1 program 0
Neuroscience1 program 2
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 2 programs 7
Mathematics1 program 2
Statistics1 program 5
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)1
Human Computer Interaction1 program (1 online)1
Philosophy and Religious Studies [+] 1 program 1
Philosophy1 program 1
Physical Sciences [+] 3 programs 27
Chemistry1 program 16
Geology/Earth Science1 program 4
Physics1 program 7
Psychology [+] 1 program 8
Research and Experimental Psychology (other)1 program 8
Human Services [+] 2 programs 7
Public Administration1 program 5
Social Work1 program 2
Social Sciences [+] 5 programs 25
Anthropology1 program 4
Archeology1 program 1
Econometrics and Quantitative Economics1 program 4
Political Science and Government1 program 6
Sociology1 program 10
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 4
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts1 program 2
Music Pedagogy1 program 2
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 3 programs 16
Rehabilitation Science1 program 0
Medical Informatics1 program 4
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program 12
Business [+] 2 programs 4
Business/Commerce1 program 1
Accounting1 program 3
History [+] 1 programs 1
History1 program 1
Total60 programs (3 online)329
Doctorate (Practice) Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 1 program 116
Veterinary Medicine1 program 116
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 92
Law1 program 92
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 4 programs (1 online)254
Medicine1 program 109
Occupational Therapy/Therapist1 program (1 online)45
Physical Therapy/Therapist1 program 58
Nursing Practice1 program 42
Total6 programs (1 online)462
Post-Bachelor's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Agriculture [+] 2 programs (1 online)3
Agricultural Mechanization1 program 0
Veterinary Sciences/Veterinary Clinical Sciences1 program (1 online)3
Natural Resources and Conservation [+] 1 program (1 online)4
Forest Resources Production and Management1 program (1 online)4
Communication and Journalism [+] 1 program (1 online)5
Journalism1 program (1 online)5
Computer and Information Sciences [+] 3 programs (2 online)17
Computer and Information Sciences (other)1 program (1 online)17
Modeling, Virtual Environments and Simulation1 program (1 online)0
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance1 program 0
Education [+] 7 programs (5 online)25
Education1 program (1 online)7
Multicultural Education1 program (1 online)5
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 0
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration1 program (1 online)4
Educational Evaluation and Research1 program 5
Mathematics Teacher Education1 program (1 online)2
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor1 program (1 online)2
Engineering [+] 3 programs (2 online)3
Civil Engineering1 program (1 online)1
Electrical and Electronics Engineering1 program 2
Mechanical Engineering1 program (1 online)0
Work and Family Studies [+] 3 programs (3 online)1
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies1 program (1 online)1
Human Development and Family Studies1 program (1 online)0
Early Childhood and Family Studies1 program (1 online)0
Legal Studies [+] 1 program 18
Legal Research and Advanced Professional Studies (other)1 program 18
English Language and Literature [+] 1 program (1 online)8
English Language and Literature1 program (1 online)8
Biological and Biomedical Sciences [+] 4 programs (1 online)18
Biostatistics1 program 0
Conservation Biology1 program 0
Epidemiology1 program (1 online)18
Neuroscience1 program 0
Mathematics and Statistics [+] 1 program (1 online)6
Statistics1 program (1 online)6
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 4 programs (3 online)29
Biological and Physical Sciences1 program (1 online)9
Science, Technology and Society1 program (1 online)0
Human Computer Interaction1 program (1 online)20
Data Science, General1 program 0
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies [+] 1 program (1 online)0
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management1 program (1 online)0
Psychology [+] 1 program (1 online)19
Psychology1 program (1 online)19
Human Services [+] 5 programs (3 online)28
Community Organization and Advocacy1 program 1
Public Administration1 program (1 online)18
Public Policy Analysis1 program 2
Social Work1 program (1 online)5
Youth Services/Administration1 program (1 online)2
Social Sciences [+] 3 programs 16
Research Methodology and Quantitative Methods1 program 5
Geography1 program 5
Social Sciences (other)1 program 6
Visual and Performing Arts [+] 2 programs 1
Jazz/Jazz Studies1 program 0
Music Management1 program 1
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences [+] 5 programs (3 online)61
Health/Health Care Administration/Management1 program (1 online)1
Public Health1 program (1 online)45
Behavioral Aspects of Health1 program 2
Medical Informatics1 program 6
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse1 program (1 online)7
Business [+] 9 programs (6 online)188
Business/Commerce1 program (1 online)14
Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management1 program (1 online)13
E-Commerce/Electronic Commerce1 program 8
Project Management1 program (1 online)1
Accounting1 program 102
Finance1 program (1 online)5
Financial Planning and Services1 program (1 online)2
Marketing Research1 program (1 online)7
Taxation1 program 36
Total57 programs (35 online)450
Post-Master's Programs and Number of Completers
ProgramNumber of ProgramsNumber of Completers
Education [+] 4 programs (3 online)55
Curriculum and Instruction1 program (1 online)8
Educational Leadership and Administration1 program 23
Special Education and Teaching1 program (1 online)1
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services1 program (1 online)23
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies [+] 1 programs (1 online)21
Human Computer Interaction1 program (1 online)21
Total5 programs (4 online)76

2023 Graduate Tuition & Fees

For academic year 2022-2023, the average tuition & fees of Mizzou graduate programs is $13,029 for Missouri residents and $31,029 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate program is $435 for Missouri residents and $1,192 for other students. The average living costs is $16,240 when a student lives on campus housing.
2022-2023 Graduate Program Tuition at Mizzou
Missouri residentsOut of State
Tuition$10,447$28,605
Fees$1,347$1,347
Costs per Credit Hour$435$1,192
Living on-campus$16,240
Living off-campus$16,240

Graduate Student Population

At Mizzou graduate schools, there are total 7,559 graduate students. Among them, 2,756 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 2,902 men and 4,657 women students at Mizzou graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Mizzou.
Graduate Student Population By Race/ethnicity at University of Missouri-Columbia
TotalMaleFemale
Total7,5592,9024,657
American Indian/Native American25916
Asian23295137
Black/African American416148268
Hispanic341140201
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander211
White5,0971,7623,335
Two More19065125
Un-Known1558174
Graduate Student Population in Online Programs at Mizzou
Total Graduate StudentsEnrolled ExclusivelyEnrolled Some CoursesNot In Online Courses
Number of Students7,5592,7561,0713,732

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University of Missouri-St Louis (Missouri-St Louis) is a Public, 4-years school located in Saint Louis, MO. The 2023 tuition & fees is $13,440 for Missouri residents and $33,432 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 15,181 and student to faculty ratio is 13 to 1 (7.69%).
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Largest Graduate Schools in Missouri

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Washington University in St Louis (WUSTL) is a Private, 4-years school located in Saint Louis, MO. The 2023 tuition & fees is $62,982. The school has a total enrollment of 17,012 and student to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%).
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University of Missouri-Columbia (Mizzou) is a Public, 4-years school located in Columbia, MO. The 2023 tuition & fees is $14,130 for Missouri residents and $34,338 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 31,304 and student to faculty ratio is 18 to 1 (5.56%).
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University of Missouri-Kansas City (Missouri-Kansas City) is a Public, 4-years school located in Kansas City, MO. The 2023 tuition & fees is $11,988 for Missouri residents and $28,788 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 15,703 and student to faculty ratio is 14 to 1 (7.14%).
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Saint Louis University (Saint Louis) is a Private, 4-years school located in Saint Louis, MO. The 2023 tuition & fees is $53,244. The school has a total enrollment of 15,755 and student to faculty ratio is 9 to 1 (11.11%).
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University of Central Missouri (Central Missouri) is a Public, 4-years school located in Warrensburg, MO. The 2023 tuition & fees is $9,739 for Missouri residents and $18,064 for out-of-state students. The school has a total enrollment of 11,637 and student to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
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