College comparison

Missouri University of Science and Technology vs University of Minnesota-Rochester

A side-by-side of acceptance rate, test scores, and cost — source-cited estimates, not guarantees. Want the number that actually matters for your student? Model your admit odds at each.

Metric	Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO	University of Minnesota-Rochester Rochester, MN
Acceptance rateUniversity of Minnesota-Rochester is more selective	73%	71%
SAT (25–75)	1190–1420	950–1380
ACT (25–75)	—	—
Undergrad enrollment	5,521	568
Avg net price	$16,298	$13,744
Test policy	—	—
Type	Public	Public
Location	Rolla, MO	Rochester, MN

Quick answers

Is Missouri University of Science and Technology or University of Minnesota-Rochester harder to get into?

University of Minnesota-Rochester is more selective: Missouri University of Science and Technology's acceptance rate is approximately 73% and University of Minnesota-Rochester's is approximately 71% (estimates from public and primary sources).

What SAT score do you need for Missouri University of Science and Technology vs University of Minnesota-Rochester?

The middle-50% SAT range is 1190–1420 at Missouri University of Science and Technology and 950–1380 at University of Minnesota-Rochester. Scores outside these bands are still admitted, especially with strong applications.

Figures are estimates compiled from public datasets (College Scorecard / IPEDS) and primary sources; verify with each institution before relying on them.

These outputs are estimates from a baseline model — not guarantees of admission, cost, or outcome.