This article features top engineering colleges in Missouri that offer master and doctoral degrees in the fields of biological engineering, chemical engineering, computer science, materials engineering, mechanical engineering, etc. Please be informed that each school receives national wide rank as the ranking compares all engineering schools in the United States. Some important ranking factors include average GRE scores, alumni surveys, current student interviews, institutional research publications, and peer college assessment. In the following list of best engineering schools in the state of Missouri, you can see tuition cost for both in-state and out-of-state students, acceptable rates and admissions statistics for each top ranked engineering college.
| National Ranking | Missouri Top Engineering Programs |
| 53 | Washington University in St. Louis (St. Louis, MO) Overall acceptance rate: 36.0% Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students): 772 Tuition: Full-time: $40,950 per year Total graduate engineering enrollment: 701 Research expenditures per faculty member: $301,467 Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year): $23,213,000 Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering: 2.6% |
| 81 | University of Missouri (Columbia, MO) Overall acceptance rate: 35.6% Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students): 732 Tuition: In-state, full-time: $6,300 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $14,570 per year Total graduate engineering enrollment: 585 Research expenditures per faculty member: $295,778 Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year): $33,423,000 Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering: 0.0% |
| 83 | Missouri University of Science & Technology (Rolla, MO) Overall acceptance rate: 54.6% Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students): 727 Tuition: In-state, full-time: $5,881 per year, Out-of-state, full-time: $15,183 per year Total graduate engineering enrollment: 1,103 Research expenditures per faculty member: $200,778 Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year): $33,529,977 Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering: 0.6% |
| 170 | St. Louis University (Parks) (St. Louis, MO) Overall acceptance rate: 32.4% Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students): N/A Tuition: Full-time: $970 per credit Total graduate engineering enrollment: 44 Research expenditures per faculty member: $86,719 Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year): $520,316 Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering: 0.0% |
| 185 | University of Missouri–Kansas City (Kansas City, MO) Overall acceptance rate: 45.6% Average GRE quantitative score (master’s and Ph.D. students): 749 Tuition: In-state, full-time: $322 per credit, Out-of-state, full-time: $831 per credit Total graduate engineering enrollment: 335 Research expenditures per faculty member: $59,000 Engineering school research expenditures (2010-2011 fiscal year): $1,770,000 Faculty membership in National Academy of Engineering: 0.0% |