The 2025 average SAT score of Missouri colleges is 1224 which is 60 points higher than previous SAT score of 1164.
Washington University in St Louis has the highest SAT score of 1540 among 16 Missouri colleges that consider SAT score for admission.
Of those 16 Missouri colleges, 10 schools' SAT scores increased compared to last year, and 3 schools' scores decreased. 2 schools' scores are same as last year.
The table below shows the 10 Missouri colleges with the highest SAT scores along with important academic statistics.
The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $36,611 and graduate tuition & fees is $26,481 for the academic year 2024-2025.
| School Name | SAT Score | ACT Score | Acceptance Rate | Yield | Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | Total Population | Graduation Rate | Students to Faculty Ratio | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 - | Washington University in St Louis St. Louis, MOPrivate, 4-year | 1,540 - | 34 | 12.06% | 46.75% | $65,790 | 16,357 | 94.00% | 7 to 1 |
| 2 - | University of Missouri-Kansas City Kansas City, MOPublic, 4-year | 1,470 30 | 24 | 72.18% | 30.08% | $32,271 ($13,371) | 14,732 | 55.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 3 11 | Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MOPublic, 4-year | 1,340 240 | 20 | 97.03% | 20.46% | $18,300 ($9,600) | 4,147 | 42.00% | 15 to 1 |
| 4 1 | Truman State University Kirksville, MOPublic, 4-year | 1,320 85 | 28 | 83.77% | 25.92% | $18,566 ($9,838) | 3,664 | 69.00% | 12 to 1 |
| 5 2 | Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MOPrivate, 4-year | 1,305 35 | 28 | 75.04% | 13.86% | $55,760 | 17,059 | 80.00% | 9 to 1 |
| 6 2 | Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MOPublic, 4-year | 1,300 40 | 28 | 72.55% | 20.94% | $33,248 ($14,984) | 7,154 | 64.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 7 3 | University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MOPublic, 4-year | 1,240 110 | 24 | 62.67% | 12.63% | $37,620 ($15,120) | 14,736 | 57.00% | 13 to 1 |
| 8 2 | University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MOPublic, 4-year | 1,230 - | 26 | 78.47% | 30.98% | $36,056 ($14,837) | 31,543 | 75.00% | 17 to 1 |
| 9 2 | Webster University Saint Louis, MOPrivate, 4-year | 1,210 85 | 21 | 86.23% | 13.63% | $31,750 | 8,260 | 64.00% | 16 to 1 |
| 10 1 | Drury University Springfield, MOPrivate, 4-year | 1,200 60 | 25 | 57.58% | 21.76% | $36,745 | 1,615 | 62.00% | 14 to 1 |
| Average | 1,316 | 26 | 69.76% | 23.70% | $36,611 ($12,958) | 11,927 | 66.20% | 13 to 1 |