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Columbia, MO · Nursing

Nursing at Mizzou

Mizzou graduates about 247 nursing majors a year, 5% of its graduating class. That puts it 78th of 388 schools we score for nursing, a strong program at 72 out of 100. Graduates in the major earn a median $83,000 four years out, below the national figure for the same major (0.94×). Research spending in the field runs about $170 million a year, a rough guide to how many labs and projects undergraduates can join.

72/100Strong#78 of 388 for nursing →
Graduates a year2475% of the class
Median pay 4 years out$83,0000.94× the same major nationally
Research in the field$170Ma year, NSF
Admit rate78%whole school
SAT middle 50%1140–1340whole school

Around Mizzou

Faurot Field at the University of Missouri.
Faurot Field AerialPhoto: Lectrician2 · CC BY-SA 4.0 · source
Stankowski Field, Mizzou
Stankowski Field, Mizzou - panoramioPhoto: VoyagerMU · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
The Tiger at Mizzou, on the South Quad
The Tiger at Mizzou, on the South Quad - panoramioPhoto: VoyagerMU · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Brady Commons, gutted and under construction, University of Missouri
Brady Commons, gutted and under construction, University of Missouri - panoramioPhoto: VoyagerMU · CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

Where nursing happens

Buildings on campus that fit the field: Physicians Medical Building, Blunt NextGen Precision Health Building, Vet Medical MRI Building, Lottes Health Sciences Library, Sinclair School of Nursing, Medical Science Addition, Medical Science.

Named buildings on the campus map: Academic 137 · Dorm 63 · Student housing 58 · Athletics 16 · Arts 3 · Chapel 2.

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Nearby in the nursing ranking

  1. Temple University 73
  2. Saint Anselm College 73
  3. The College of New Jersey 73
  4. University of Tulsa 73
  5. University of Florida 72
  6. Virginia Commonwealth University 72
  7. Widener University 72
  8. University of Nevada–Reno 72

Other strong majors at Mizzou

How the score works

The score is out of 100 and compares Mizzou with every school we score in nursing. It weighs the school's overall strength; how many students graduate in the major and what share of the class they are; research spending in the field (NSF); early pay against the same major nationally; how many courses the catalog lists; and test scores. 80+ is a standout program, 65+ strong, 45+ solid. Sources: US Department of Education (College Scorecard, IPEDS), NSF HERD, each school's current course catalog, OpenStreetMap and Wikimedia Commons.

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