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University of Missouri - St. Louis

University of Missouri - St. Louis
1 University Boulevard
St. Louis, MO 63121-4400

Official telephone: (314) 516-5000
Website: www.umsl.edu

Screen last updated on: December 2016

The admissions information below is valid for the 2016 academic year.

ADMISSIONS OFFICE

Admissions officer:

Alan K. Byrd,
Senior Director

Contacting the office:

314 516-5451
888 GO-2-UMSL (toll free)
314 516-5310 (fax)
admissions@umsl.edu

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN APPLICATION PROCESS & REQUIREMENTS

Is there an application deadline for fall?

yes

Final filing date for fall:

September 16

Freshmen are accepted for terms other than fall:

yes

Percent of freshmen who enter in terms other than fall:

Application fee:

$35, ($40 for international applicants)

Can the application fee be waived?

yes

Are refunds available on the application fee?

Is the Common Application form accepted?

Supplemental forms required for those using Common Application:

High school graduation is:

required, GED is accepted

A general college preparatory program is:

required

Campus visit is:

recommended

Interview is:

required of some

Standardized test requirements:

SAT I or ACT required, SAT II not used

School's test preference:

ACT

Aside from admissions, test scores are used for:

counseling, placement

Dates test scores should be received:

August 24 for SAT I/ACT

High school units required or recommended:

English:	4 required
Foreign language:	2 required
Lab:	1 required
Math:	4 required
Science:	3 required
Social studies:	3 required
Other:	1 required
Total:	17 required

Special requirements for admission to specific programs:

Audition required of music program applicants.
Audition required of dance program applicants.

Special programs/policies for applicants not normally admissible:

conditional admission, LEAP Program for applicants not normally admissible.

School has formalized early decision program:

School has early action program:

School has concurrent enrollment program for high school:

yes

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN SELECTION PROCESS

Academic criteria:

secondary school report very important
class rank very important
recommendations considered
standardized test scores very important
essay considered

Nonacademic criteria:

interview not considered
extracurricular activities not considered
particular talent/ability not considered
character/personal qualities not considered
alumni/ae relationship not considered
geographical residence not considered
state residency not considered
religious affiliation/commitment not considered
minority affiliation not considered
volunteer work not considered
work experience not considered

Admissions is need blind:

yes

Average secondary school GPA:

3.45

Percent of freshmen who submitted GPA:

81%

Percent of freshmen who submitted class rank:

64%

Average SAT I:

440 verbal, 515 math, 1400 combined

Combined SAT I middle 50% range:

1250 - 1550

Average ACT:

25 English, 23 math, 24 composite

Combined ACT middle 50% range:

21 - 27

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted SAT I scores:

Percent of accepted applicants who submitted ACT score:

90%

UNDERGRADUATE NOTIFICATION FOR FALL TERM

Notification of admission:

on a rolling basis

Acceptance of admission:

no set date

FIRST-TIME FRESHMAN ENROLLMENT

Number of completed applications received:

1,770

Number of applicants offered admission:

1,343 (76%)

Number of applicants offered admission who enrolled:

516 (38%)

School has a waiting list policy:

Percent of freshmen who came from public schools:

56%

Percent of freshmen who came from out of state:

20%

Admission may be deferred:

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