University of Missouri Regular Decision Acceptance Rate

The University of Missouri - Columbia's Regular Decision acceptance rate for the application year 2024 is 78.5%, with 24,490 applicants and 19,218 accepted. This marks a slight increase from the previous year's rate of 77.05%, which had 21,669 applicants and 16,690 accepted. Notably, acceptance rates have shown variability over the years, peaking at 81.8% for the Class of 2024 and dipping to 74.69% for the Class of 2016. Overall, the trend suggests a competitive but stable admission environment, with acceptance rates mostly hovering around the high 70s to low 80s over the past decade.