Missouri S&T offers 100+ degree programs in 40 areas, including engineering, business, and computer science. As an R1 research university, we prepare students to solve tomorrow’s challenges. Here, the future isn’t just something we anticipate—it’s something you create.
Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T) is a nationally recognized STEM-focused research university in Rolla, Missouri, serving over 7,000 students. As part of the four-campus University of Missouri System, Missouri S&T offers more than 100 degrees in 40 areas of study and is ranked among the nation’s top public universities for salary impact by the Wall Street Journal.
- No. 3 best public university for career placement (Princeton Review, 2025)
- No. 7 for internships among top public universities (Princeton Review, 2025)
- No. 17 for best value (Princeton Review, 2025)
At Missouri S&T, students benefit from a close-knit academic environment, with a 19:1 student-to-faculty ratio and nearly half of undergraduate classes having fewer than 20 students. Professors know students by name, fostering strong mentorship and personalized learning. Modern lecture halls and interactive labs provide cutting-edge technology, from instant-feedback classrooms to virtual green screens, enhancing the learning experience.
Beyond academics, S&T emphasizes hands-on learning. Every student engages in experiential opportunities, including research, internships, athletics, and more than 200 student-led organizations. The university boasts over 20 multidisciplinary design teams where students collaborate to solve real-world challenges. Global learning is also a priority, with partnerships across 90+ universities in 35 countries, offering students international study opportunities.
Missouri S&T has earned R1 status, the highest research classification from the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of Higher Education. This elite designation affirms the university’s leadership in groundbreaking research, attracting top-tier scholars, increased funding, and industry collaborations. As an R1 institution, Missouri S&T continues to drive innovation, fuel economic development, and tackle society’s greatest challenges.
With state-of-the-art facilities, strong industry connections, and a commitment to hands-on learning, Missouri S&T prepares students for the careers of tomorrow.