University of Missouri Historical Acceptance Rate

Historical Acceptance Rates

The University of Missouri - Columbia boasts a strong overall acceptance rate of 78.5% for the application year 2024, with 24,490 applicants and 19,218 admitted. This marks an increase from 77.05% in 2023, where the university accepted 16,690 out of 21,669 applicants. Historically, acceptance rates have fluctuated, peaking at 81.8% in 2020 and dipping to 74.69% in 2016. Notably, acceptance rates have generally remained above 76% over the past five years, indicating a stable and welcoming admission environment.

Year	Total Applicants	Total Admits	RD Acceptance Rate	EA Acceptance Rate	Overall Acceptance Rate
2024	24,490	19,218	78.5%	-	78.5%
2023	21,669	16,690	77.05%	-	77.05%
2022	20,303	16,065	79.1%	-	79.1%
2021	19,966	15,283	76.5%	-	76.5%
2020	20,641	16,880	81.8%	-	81.8%
2019	20,015	16,158	80.7%	-	80.7%
2018	18,948	14,750	77.8%	-	77.8%
2017	16,373	12,787	78.1%	-	78.1%
2016	21,107	15,767	74.69%	-	74.69%
2015	21,988	17,180	78.1%	-	78.1%

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