Truman State University (Truman) vs. Missouri University of Science and Technology

Two Rivalry Colleges in Great Lakes Valley Conference

  • Both Truman State University (Truman) and Missouri University of Science and Technology are public.
  • Both schools are located in Missouri.
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology has more expensive tuition of $31,678 than Truman ($17,870).
  • Truman has tighter acceptance rate of 67.49% than Missouri University of Science and Technology (83.51%).
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology has higher SAT scores of 1,275 than Truman (1,220).
  • Missouri University of Science and Technology is larger with 7,080 students than Truman (3,960 students).
Truman State University

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Missouri University of Science and Technology

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#5 in Missouri
Rankings#65 in National Universities
#4 in Missouri
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Kirksville, MOLocationRolla, MO
TrumanKnown as
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Doctorate (Research)
Master's College and University (medium programs)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$9,470 Missouri residents
$17,870 out-of-state
Undergraduate$14,278 Missouri residents
$31,678 out-of-state
$10,284 Missouri residents
$11,712 out-of-state
Graduate$14,478 Missouri residents
$25,278 out-of-state
$9,989Financial Aid$11,574
Admission
$40Application Fee$55
67.49%Acceptance Rate83.51%
37.39%Yield44.05%
1,220 SAT, 26 ACTTest Scores1,275 SAT, 28 ACT
Student Population
3,960Total Students7,080
3,622Undergraduate5,498
338Graduate1,582
652Online Enrollment60
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
71%Graduation Rate61%
Transfer-out Rate
81%Retention Rate86%
$50,500Average Earning after Graduation$72,400
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,025)
$6,386 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,209)
$7,280 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
13 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
278 Full-time
31 Part-time
Number of Faculties338 Full-time
59 Part-time
634 Full-time
50 Part-time
Number of Staffs1,122 Full-time
134 Part-time
$64,038 for Faculties
$46,925 Part-time
Average Salary$101,070 for Faculties
$52,477 Part-time
All data used in our site is from IPEDS (The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System), U.S. Department of Education, academic year 2022-2023