University of Missouri and Temple University are about equally selective, admitting 78.0% and 80.4% of applicants respectively. For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $13,722 per year at University of Missouri versus $26,534 at Temple University. Admitted students post SAT middle-50% ranges of 1140–1340 at University of Missouri and 1130–1358 at Temple University.
| Metric | University of Missouri | Temple University |
|---|---|---|
| Overall acceptance rate | 78.0% | 80.4% |
| SAT middle 50% | 1140–1340 | 1130–1358 |
| Avg unweighted GPA | 3.7 | 3.42 |
| Yield rate | 31.0% | 15.0% |
| Class size | 5,953 | 4,926 |
| Net price, $48,001–$75,000 income | $13,722 | $26,534 |
| Net price, over $110,000 income | $26,304 | $34,947 |
Admissions and cost data as of July 3, 2026 (CDS 2024–25 cycle), from the most recent Common Data Set, IPEDS, and College Scorecard. Rows appear only where both colleges report the statistic.
The two are about equally selective: University of Missouri admits 78.0% of applicants and Temple University admits 80.4%, based on the most recent Common Data Set.
For a family earning $48,001–$75,000, the average net price is about $13,722 per year at University of Missouri and $26,534 at Temple University, so University of Missouri is the lower-cost option at that income level (source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard/IPEDS data).
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