Stat	Grade	Rank
Value for your Money
Nationwide	Best	A+	27 of 1,510
Region (The Plains States)	Best	A+	8 of 279
State (Missouri)	Best	A	4 of 42
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Student Body Caliber
Admissions Selectivity	14.2%	A+	31 of 2,318
Average Combined Old SAT Score (Math & Reading)	1,092	B	370 of 1,208
Average Combined New SAT Score	1160	B	370 of 1,208
Educational Resources
Student to Faculty Ratio	14 : 1	C	1,293 of 2,485
Percentage of Full-Time Teachers	61.4%	B-	939 of 2,731
Average Faculty Compensation	$8,320	B+	522 of 2,401
Expenditures per Student	$9,690	B-	944 of 2,628
Degree Completion
Freshman Retention Rate	74.0%	C	1,091 of 2,123
Graduation Rate	68.9%	B+	414 of 2,046
Graduation Rate Boost	Better Than Expected	A	199 of 2,197
Post Graduation Earnings
Average Following Graduation	$34,000	F-	914 of 951
Boost Following Graduation	-$3,867	F	879 of 951
Average Mid-Career	$61,000	D	638 of 917
Boost Mid-Career	-$1,585	C-	518 of 917
Student Loan Default Rate	N/A	N/A	N/A
Diversity
Ethnic Diversity	Poor	F+	2,253 of 2,486
Male to Female Diversity	Best	A-	608 of 2,486
Geographic Diversity	Fair	C-	1,297 of 2,238