Missouri University of Science and Technology vs. Tulsa University

Comparable Facts

Compare Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla, MO with University of Tulsa in Tulsa, OK on tuition, admissions, graduation, earnings, and student body data using the tables above.

Missouri University of Science and Technology is larger than Tulsa University based on total student enrollment (7,154 students vs. 3,914 students).

Location, institution type, and student-faculty ratio

• Missouri University of Science and Technology is located in Rolla, MO (Remote Town setting); University of Tulsa is in Tulsa, OK (Large City setting).
• Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public, non-profit 4-year institution. University of Tulsa is a private, non-profit 4-year institution.
• Student-to-faculty ratio: Missouri University of Science and Technology 17:1; University of Tulsa 10:1.

Cost details

• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at University of Tulsa are 5.9% lower than at Missouri University of Science and Technology ($12,108 vs. $12,862).
• Out-of-state tuition is 50.6% higher at Tulsa University than at Missouri University of Science and Technology (about $16,813 more per year; $50,061 vs. $33,248).
• A larger share of students receive grant aid at University of Tulsa than at Missouri University of Science and Technology (100% vs. 98%).
• The average total grant financial aid received by University of Tulsa students is 263.7% larger than aid received by Missouri University of Science and Technology students ($51,968 vs. $14,289).

Admissions details

• Typical ACT composite is 1 point higher at Tulsa University than at Missouri University of Science and Technology (29 vs. 28, midpoint estimate).
• SAT or ACT scores are test optional at both Missouri University of Science and Technology and Tulsa University.
• Typical fall application deadline: Missouri University of Science and Technology Jul 1, 2027.
• Enrolled first-year students at Tulsa University average a 3.97 high school GPA, 0.16 higher than at Missouri University of Science and Technology (3.81).
• The share of admitted students who enrolled (yield) is 20.9% at Missouri University of Science and Technology vs. 23.3% at Tulsa University.

Loans and repayment

• Among federal student loan borrowers, Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates have a $2,423 lower median loan debt than Tulsa University graduates ($24,563 vs. $26,986).
• Among borrowers, Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates have an estimated $26 lower median monthly federal student loan payment than Tulsa University graduates ($253 vs. $279).
• More Missouri University of Science and Technology graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Tulsa University students, three years after graduation (83% vs. 73%).

Sources: U.S. Department of Education, IPEDS and College Scorecard. Values reflect the most recent year available in our dataset.