University of Missouri-Columbia (Mizzou) vs. University of Florida (UF)

Two Rivalry Colleges in Southeastern Conference

  • Both University of Missouri-Columbia (Mizzou) and University of Florida (UF) are public.
  • Mizzou is located in Columbia, MO and UF is located in Gainesville, FL.
  • Mizzou has more expensive tuition of $34,338 than UF ($28,659).
  • UF has tighter acceptance rate of 42.01% than Mizzou (78.09%).
  • UF has higher SAT scores of 1,390 than Mizzou (1,240).
  • UF is larger with 55,211 students than Mizzou (31,304 students).
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#86 in National Universities
#3 in Missouri
Rankings#44 in National Universities
#1 in Florida
Public, 4-yearsSchool TypePublic, 4-years
Columbia, MOLocationGainesville, FL
MizzouKnown asUF
1 Year Certificate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Offered Degrees1 Year Certificate
2 Year Certificate
Associate
Bachelor's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Master's
Post-Master Certificate
Doctorate (Research)
Doctorate (Professional Practice)
Research University (very high research activity)Carnegie ClassificationResearch University (very high research activity)
Tuition & Fees
$14,130 Missouri residents
$34,338 out-of-state
Undergraduate$6,381 Florida residents
$28,659 out-of-state
$13,029 Missouri residents
$31,029 out-of-state
Graduate$12,737 Florida residents
$30,130 out-of-state
$11,506Financial Aid$9,523
Admission
$55 undergraduate
$75 graduate
Application Fee$30 undergraduate
$30 graduate
78.09%Acceptance Rate42.01%
32.34%Yield46.72%
1,240 SAT, 26 ACTTest Scores1,390 SAT, 31 ACT
Student Population
31,304Total Students55,211
23,745Undergraduate34,552
7,559Graduate20,659
4,088Online Enrollment8,791
Graduation Rate & Outcomes
75%Graduation Rate90%
Transfer-out Rate6%
89%Retention Rate97%
$56,600Average Earning after Graduation$65,700
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 6,898)
$7,145 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 11,375)
$6,350 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
18 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio16 to 1
1,933 Full-time
654 Part-time
Number of Faculties2,902 Full-time
452 Part-time
7,807 Full-time
2,249 Part-time
Number of Staffs14,874 Full-time
1,006 Part-time
$96,296 for Faculties
$58,648 Part-time
Average Salary$112,102 for Faculties
$65,900 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