Institutional Characteristics 2004-05

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part A - Educational Offerings
 1. Which of the following types of instruction/programs are offered by your institution? [Check one or more] 
 If your institution does not offer occupational, academic or continuing professional programs, you are not expected to complete this or any other IPEDS survey. 
  
       Unchecked  Occupational, may lead to a certificate, degree, or other formal award 
    Checkeed  Academic, leading to a certificate, degree, or diploma 
    Checkeed  Continuing professional (postbaccalaureate only) 
    Unchecked  Recreational or avocational (leisure) programs 
    Unchecked  Adult basic or remedial instruction or high school equivalency 
    Unchecked  Secondary (high school) 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part A - Mission Statement
 2. Please enter your institution's mission statement or a web address (URL) where your mission statement can be found. Mission statements provided manually must be limited to 2,000 characters or less. If your mission statement is lengthy but available electronically, please provide the web address in the space provided. The mission statement will be available to the public on the College Opportunities On-Line (IPEDS COOL) website. 
 Mission Statement URL:   http://  www.missouri.edu/mission.htm     
 Mission Statement 
     
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part B - Organization and Accreditation - Control and Level
 1. What is your institutional control or affiliation? 
       Radio On  Public - Specify     
         Primary control   Secondary control (if applicable)                                                         
           
    Radio Off  Private for-profit 
    Radio Off  Private not-for-profit independent (no religious affiliation) 
    Radio Off  Private not-for-profit religious affiliation - Specify 
         
   
 2. What award levels are offered by your institution? (One academic year equals 30 semester credit hours or its equivalent, or 900 contact or clock hours, or 45 quarter credit hours.) [Check all that apply] 
        Award Level         
     BELOW THE BACCALAUREATE: 
     1  Unchecked  Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of less than one academic year (less than 900 contact or clock hours or 30 semester or trimester credit hours or 45 quarter credit hours) 
     2  Unchecked  Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of at least one but less than two academic years (at least 900 but less than 1800 contact or clock hours, or at least 30 but less than 60 semester or trimester credit hours, or at least 45 but less than 90 quarter credit hours) 
     3  Unchecked  Associate's degree 
     4  Unchecked  Postsecondary award, certificate, or diploma of at least two but less than four academic years (at least 1,800 but less than 3,600 contact or clock hours, or at least 60 but less than 120 semester or trimester credit hours, or 90 but less than 180 quarter credit hours) 
     BACCALAUREATE AND ABOVE: 
     5  Checkeed  Bachelor's degree or equivalent 
     6  Unchecked  Postbaccalaureate certificate 
     7  Checkeed  Master's degree 
     8  Checkeed  Post-master's certificate 
     9  Checkeed  Doctor's degree 
     10  Checkeed  First-professional degree 
     11  Unchecked  First-professional certificate (Post-degree) 
     12  Unchecked  Other; please specify in the Caveats box 
 CAVEATS 
 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part B - Organization and Accreditation - Calendar System
 Your response to the next question determines how your institution reports Graduation Rates data in the Spring and how you report student charges in Part D of this survey. 
   
 3. What is the predominant calendar system at the institution? [Choose one] 
        
Standard academic terms
 
     Checking one of these systems determines that your institution will provide Graduation Rates data based on a FALL COHORT and student charges based on a FULL ACADEMIC YEAR 
       
    Radio On  Semester                                                                                                      
    Radio Off  Quarter 
    Radio Off  Trimester 
    Radio Off  4-1-4 or similar plan 
    Radio Off  Other academic calendar 
       
     Other calendar system 
     Checking one of the following determines that your institution will provide Graduation Rates data based on a FULL YEAR COHORT and student charges data will be requested by PROGRAM. 
    Radio Off  Differs by program 
    Radio Off  Continuous basis (every 2 weeks, monthly, or other period) 
       
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part B - Organization and Accreditation - Student Enrollment
 4. Does your institution enroll any of the following types of students?
Include all levels that your institution offers, even if there are no students currently enrolled at that level. 
 The answers to these questions determine which screens will be generated for reporting academic year tuition charges, and for reporting Fall Enrollment during the Winter and Spring collections. Additionally, checking Yes for full-time, first-time, degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students determines that your institution must report pricing information for these students (on the IC survey) and Student Financial Aid information in the Spring collection. Checking No for full-time, first-time students institutions will not be asked to report their admissions policy in Part C.The reported full- and part-time 2003 Fall Enrollment counts are provided for your reference. 
     Full-time   FT PY Enroll-
ment 
 Part-time   PT PY Enroll-
ment 
 Undergraduate (academic or occupational programs)  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  19,033  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  1,408 
 First-time, degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  4,607  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  62 
 Graduate  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  2,529  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  2,726 
 First-professional  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  1,093  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes  16 
 5. For academic year 1998-99, did your institution have any full-time first-time degree/certificate-seeking students enrolled in programs at the baccalaureate level or below? 
 If you answer Yes to this question, you will be required to provide Graduation Rates data for 1998-99 in the Spring collection. If you answer No to this question, please indicate the reason you are not required to report Graduation Rates for the cohort year requested. If you reported any full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduates on the 1998-99 Enrollment survey, the data will be preloaded below. 
   
    Radio Off  No 
    Unchecked  This institution did not enroll full-time, first-time (undergraduate) students. 
    Unchecked  This institution did not offer programs at or below the baccalaureate level. 
    Unchecked  This institution was not in operation in 1998-99. 
    Radio On  Yes 
   
  Cohort from 1998-99 Enrollment of full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking
students (GRS Cohort) 
    3,787 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part B - Organization and Accreditation - Accreditation
 6. This institution is accredited by the following accrediting agency(ies). [Check all that apply] 
       Checkeed  National institutional or specialized accrediting agency                                     
    Checkeed  Regional accrediting agency - Specify 
         
    Checkeed  State accrediting or approval agency 
    Unchecked  Not applicable 
 7. Is this institution or any of its programs, departments, or schools currently accredited by any of the accrediting agencies recognized by the Secretary, U.S. Department of Education, which are on the list of National Institutional and Specialized Accrediting Bodies? 
    Radio On  Yes   List of Accrediting Bodies 
    Radio Off  No 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part B - Organization and Accreditation
Accrediting Commission on Education for Health Services Administration
 Checked Health Services Administration (HSA) - Graduate programs in health services administration
 
American Bar Association
 Checked Law (LAW) - Professional schools
 
American Dietetic Association, The
 Checked Dietetics (DIET) - Coordinated undergraduate and graduate programs
 
American Occupational Therapy Association
 Checked Occupational Therapy (OT) - Professional Programs
 
American Physical Therapy Association
 Checked Physical Therapy (PTA) - Professional programs for the physical therapist
 
American Psychological Association
 Checked Clinical Psychology (CLPSY) - Doctoral programs
 Checked Counseling Psychology (COPSY) - Doctoral programs
 
American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
 Checked Speech-Language Pathology (SP) - Graduate degree programs
 
American Veterinary Medical Association
 Checked Veterinary Medicine (VET) - Programs leading to a D.V.M. or D.M.V. degree
 
Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education
 Checked Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate and graduate degree levels
 
Joint Review Committee On Education In Radiologic Technology
 Checked Radiologic Technology (RAD) - Programs for radiographers
 
Joint Review Committee on Educational Programs In Nuclear Medicine Technology
 Checked Nuclear Medicine Technologist (NMT) - Programs for the nuclear medicine technologist
 
National Association of Schools of Music
 Checked Music (MUS) - Baccalaureate and graduate degree programs
 
National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education
 Checked Teacher Education (TED) - Baccalaureate and graduate programs for the preparation of teachers and other professional personnel for elementary and secondary schools
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part C - Admission Requirements and Services - Open Admission
 1. Does your institution have an open admission policy for all or most entering first-time degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate-level students? 
 If you answer No to this question you will be expected to answer additional questions (C2, C3, and C4) on your admissions procedures. 
       Radio Off  Yes 
    Radio On  No                                                                                  
 CAVEATS 
 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part C - Admission Requirements and Services - Admission Considerations
 2. Please select the option that best describes how your institution uses any of the following data in its undergraduate selection process. 
   
 Admission Considerations   Required   Recommended   Neither Required nor Recommended   Don't Know 
 Secondary school GPA  Radio On Radio Off Radio Off Radio Off
 Secondary school rank  Radio On Radio Off Radio Off Radio Off
 Secondary school record  Radio On Radio Off Radio Off Radio Off
 Completion of college-preparatory program  Radio On Radio Off Radio Off Radio Off
 Recommendations  Radio Off Radio On Radio Off Radio Off
 Formal demonstration of competencies (e.g., portfolios, certificates of mastery, assessment instruments)  Radio Off Radio Off Radio On Radio Off
 Admission test scores (SAT, ACT, etc.)  Radio On Radio Off Radio Off Radio Off
 TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)  Radio Off Radio On Radio Off Radio Off
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part C - Admission Requirements and Services - Selection Process
 3. Please provide the number of first-time, degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students who applied, were admitted, and enrolled (full or part time) at your institution for the most recent Fall period available. Include early decision, early action, and students who began studies during the summer prior to that fall. See instructions for further information. 
   
 Select reporting period:  Radio Off  Fall 2003             Radio On  Fall 2004            
   
     Men   Women 
 Number of applicants  5,814  6,845 
 Number of admissions  4,581  5,519 
 Number enrolled full time  2,187  2,444 
 Number enrolled part time  23  14 
   
 4. If test scores are required for admission for your enrolled first-time, degree/certificate-seeking undergraduate students please provide the following information: the number and percentage of students submitting SAT/ACT scores and the 25th and 75th percentile scores for each test. Please DO NOT convert test scores; scores must be reported separately. Provide data for the most recent group of students for which data are available; include new students admitted the summer prior to that fall. 
   
 Select reporting period  Radio Off  Fall 2003  Radio On  Fall 2004  Radio Off  Test scores NOT required 
 Number submitting SAT scores  829 
 Percent submitting SAT scores  18 
 Number submitting ACT scores  4,485 
 Percent submitting ACT scores  96 
   
    25th Percentile   75th Percentile 
 SAT I Verbal  540  660 
 SAT I Math  540  650 
 ACT Composite  23  28 
 ACT English  22  29 
 ACT Math  22  27 
 CAVEATS 
 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part C - Admission Requirements and Services - Special Learning Opportunities
 5. Does your institution accept any of the following? [Check all that apply] 
   
       Checkeed  Dual credit (college credit earned while in high school)                      
    Unchecked  Credit for life experiences 
    Checkeed  Advanced placement (AP) credits 
    Unchecked  None of the above 
 6. What types of special learning opportunities are offered by your institution? [Check all that apply] 
          
    Checkeed  Accelerated programs 
    Checkeed  Cooperative (work-study) programs 
    Checkeed  Distance learning opportunities 
    Checkeed  Dual enrollment 
    Checkeed  ROTC 
        Checkeed  Army                  Checkeed  Navy                  Checkeed  Air Force                 
    Checkeed  Study abroad 
    Unchecked  Weekend college 
    Checkeed  Teacher certification (below the postsecondary level) 
        Checkeed  Students can complete their preparation in certain areas of specialization 
        Unchecked  Students must complete their preparation at another institution for certain areas of specialization 
        Checkeed  This institution is approved by the state for the initial certification or licensure of teachers 
    Unchecked  None of the above 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part C - Admission Requirements and Services - Student Services
 7. If your institution grants a bachelor's degree or higher but does not offer a full 4-year program of study at the undergraduate level, how many years of completed college-level work are required for entrance? 
   
 Number of years                        
 8. Which of the following selected students services are offered by your institution? [Check all that apply] 
          
    Unchecked  Remedial services 
    Checkeed  Academic/career counseling services 
    Checkeed  Employment services for current students 
    Checkeed  Placement services for program completers 
    Checkeed  On-campus day care for children of students 
    Unchecked  None of the above 
       
 9. Does your institution have its own library or are you financially supporting a shared library with another postsecondary education institution
       
    Radio On  Have our own library 
    Radio Off  Do not have our own library but contribute financial support to a shared library 
    Radio Off  Neither of the above 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part D - Student Charges - Application Fees
 1. Is an application fee for admission required by your institution? 
          
    Radio Off  No 
    Radio On  Yes - Indicate amount of application fee                        Amount   Prior year 
         Undergraduate  35  35 
         Graduate  45  45 
         First-professional  50  50 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part D - Student Charges Questions
 3. Are all full-time, first-time degree/certificate-seeking students required to live on campus or in institutionally-controlled housing? 
 If you answer Yes to this question, you will be expected to specify a housing capacity, and to report room and board charges, or a comprehensive fee. 
    Radio Off  No 
    Radio On  Yes 
 4. Does your institution charge different tuition for in-district, in-state, or out-of-state students? 
 If you anwser Yes to this question, you will be expected to report tuition amounts for in-district, in-state, and out-of-state students. 
    Radio Off  No 
    Radio On  Yes 
 5. Does your institution offer institutionally-controlled housing (either on or off campus)?
If you answer Yes to this question, you will be expected to specify a housing capacity, and to report a room charge or a combined room and board charge (D12 and D13). 
  
    Radio Off  No 
    Radio On  Yes 
     Specify housing capacity for academic year 2004-05. 
    6,426 
 6. Do you offer board or meal plans to your students?
If you answer Yes to this question, you will be expected to report a board charge or combined room and board charge (D12 and D13). 
  
    Radio Off  No 
    Radio On  Yes - Number of meals per week in the maximum meal plan offered 
    21 
    Radio Off  Yes - Number of meals per week can vary (for example, student receives a meal card and charges meals against the card) 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part D - Undergraduate Student Charges
 7. Charges to full-time undergraduate students for the full academic year 2004-05 
   
   
    In-district   Prior year   In-state   Prior year   Out-of-state   Prior year 
 All full-time undergraduates 
 Average tuition  6,276  5,838  6,276  5,838  15,723  15,285 
 Required fees  824  720  824  720  824  720 
 Comprehensive fee  NA    NA    NA   
   
 Report a comprehensive fee only if tuition/room/board charges cannot be separated. 
  
 8. Per credit hour charge for part-time undergraduate students 
   
   
     In-district   Prior year   In-state   Prior year   Out-of-state   Prior year 
 Per credit hour charge  209  194  209  194  524  509 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part D - Graduate Student Charges
 9. Charges to full-time graduate students for the full academic year 2004-05 
   
   
     In-district   Prior year   In-state   Prior year   Out-of-state   Prior year 
 Average tuition  6,103  5,678  6,103  5,678  15,761  15,336 
 Required fees  761  661  761  661  761  661 
   
 10. Per credit hour charge for part-time graduate students 
   
   
     In-district   Prior year   In-state   Prior year   Out-of-state   Prior year 
 Per credit hour charge  254  236  254  236  656  639 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part D - First Professional Student Charges
 11. List the typical tuition and required fees for a full-time first-professional student for the full academic year 2004-05 
   
 DO NOT include room and board charges 
 First-professional student   In-state   Prior year   Out-of-state   Prior year 
 1. Chiropractic (D.C. or D.C.M.): 
       Tuition amount         
    Required fees         
 2. Dentistry (D.D.S. or D.M.D.): 
    Tuition amount         
    Required fees         
 3. Medicine (M.D.): 
    Tuition amount  20,203  18,792  40,226  37,418 
    Required fees  888  780  888  780 
 4. Optometry (O.D.): 
    Tuition amount         
    Required fees         
 5. Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.): 
    Tuition amount         
    Required fees         
 6. Pharmacy (Pharm.D.): 
    Tuition amount         
    Required fees         
 7. Podiatry (Pod.D., D.P., or D.P.M.): 
    Tuition amount         
    Required fees         
 8. Veterinary Medicine (D.V.M.): 
    Tuition amount  13,514  12,569  26,742  24,876 
    Required fees  845  740  845  740 
 9. Law (L.L.B. or J.D.): 
    Tuition amount  12,042  11,202  23,781  22,122 
    Required fees  824  720  824  720 
 10.Theology (M. Div., M.H.L., B.D., or Ordination): 
    Tuition amount         
    Required fees         
 11. Other: 
    Tuition amount         
    Required fees         
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part D - Student Charges - Room and Board
 12. What are the typical room and board charges for a student for the full academic year 2004-05? 
 If your institution does not offer room or board, the system will enter NA when the rest of the data on the screen are saved. If your institution offers room or board free of charge, enter zero. 
   
 Room and board charges   Amount   Prior year 
 Room charge (Double occupancy)  NA   
 Board charge (Maximum plan)  NA   
 Combined room and board charge
(Answer only if you CANNOT separate room and board charges.)
 
6,220  4,970 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part D - Student Charges - Price of Attendance
 13. Price of attendance for full-time, first-time undergraduate students: 
 Please enter the amounts requested below. These data will be made available to the public on the IPEDS COOL (College Opportunities On-Line) Web site. Data for prior years may be corrected. If your institution participates in any Title IV programs (Pell, Stafford, etc.), you must complete all information for the current year. Leave items that do not apply blank and the system will fill in as "not applicable" or indicate that more information is needed. Estimates of expenses for books and supplies, room and board, and other expenses are those used by your financial aid office for determining financial need. Report comprehensive fee only if tuition/room/board charges cannot be separated.  
   
 Charges for full academic year   2002-03   2003-04   2004-05 
 Published student charges: 
     Tuition and required fees: 
               In-district  5,208  6,150  6,622 
         In-state  5,208  6,150  6,622 
         Out-of-state  13,752  14,968  15,480 
         On campus room and board  5,374  5,770  6,220 
     OR Comprehensive fee 
               In-district  NA  NA  NA 
         In-state  NA  NA  NA 
         Out-of-state  NA  NA  NA 
   
 Books and supplies  860  880  900 
 On campus: 
     Other expenses  2,510  2,550  2,618 
 Off campus (not with family): 
     Room and board  5,374  5,770  6,220 
     Other expenses  2,510  2,550  2,618 
 Off campus (with family): 
     Other expenses  5,834  5,930  6,078 
 CAVEATS 
Not tuition and fees but educational fees for Missouri residents 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part E - Additional Information - Athletic Association
 1. Is this institution a member of a national athletic association? 
       Radio Off  No 
    Radio On  Yes - Check all that apply 
       Checkeed  National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) 
       Unchecked  National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA) 
       Unchecked  National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA) 
       Unchecked  National Small College Athletic Association (NSCAA) 
       Unchecked  National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)                                
       Unchecked  Other 
 2. If this institution is a member of the NCAA or NAIA, specify the conference FOR EACH SPORT using the droplist. 
   
 Sport   NCAA or NAIA member   Conference 
 Football  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes-Specify   
 Basketball  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes-Specify   
 Baseball  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes-Specify   
 Cross country and/or track  Radio Off  No  Radio On  Yes-Specify   
  
 3. Did your institution offer athletically-related aid to ANY students in academic year 2003-04? 
 If you answer Yes to this question, you will be provided with screens to report the total number of students that received athletically-related student aid during the 2003-04 academic year (Section V of the Graduation Rates survey). 
   
Radio Off  No.                                                                                                 
Radio On  Yes. 
 

 
Institution: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (178396) User ID: 29c0011
Part E - Additional Information - Salary and Staff
 5. Does your institution have 15 or more full-time employees? 
 If you answer Yes to this question, you will be required to provide Fall Staff data during the Winter collection. 
  
      Radio Off  No 
   Radio On  Yes                                                                                  
 6. Do ALL of the instructional faculty at your institution fall into any of the following categories? 
 If you answer Yes to any of the questions below, the Salaries survey is not applicable to your institution. You will NOT be required to report Salaries data during the Winter collection. 
   
    Radio On  No  Radio Off  Yes   Are ALL of the instructional faculty employed on a part-time basis? 
    Radio On  No  Radio Off  Yes   Are ALL of the instructional faculty military personnel? 
    Radio On  No  Radio Off  Yes   Do ALL of the instructional faculty contribute their services (e.g., members of a religious order)? 
    Radio On  No  Radio Off  Yes   Do ALL of the instructional faculty teach pre-clinical or clinical medicine?