Missouri University of Science and Technology
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Missouri University of Science and Technology (Missouri S&T or S&T) is a public research university in Rolla, Missouri. It is a member institution of the University of Missouri System. Most of its 6,456 students (2023)[8] study engineering, business, sciences, and mathematics. Known primarily for its engineering school, Missouri S&T offers degree programs in business and management systems, information science and technology, sciences, social sciences, humanities, and arts. It is classified as a "STEM-dominant", R2 doctoral university with "high research activity".[13]
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Former names | Missouri School of Mines and Metallurgy (1870–1964) University of Missouri at Rolla (1964–1968) University of Missouri–Rolla (1968–2008) |
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Motto | Salus populi suprema lex esto (Latin) |
Motto in English | Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law[1][2][3] |
Type | Public research university |
Established | 1870; 154 years ago (1870) |
Parent institution | University of Missouri System |
Accreditation | HLC |
Academic affiliations | |
Endowment | $548.5 million (2023)[4] |
Chancellor | Mohammad Dehghani[5] |
Provost | Colin Potts[6] |
Academic staff | 327 (full-time, fall 2021)[7] |
Administrative staff | 742 (full-time, fall 2021)[7] |
Students | 6,456 (2023)[8] |
Undergraduates | 5,324 (2023)[8] |
Postgraduates | 1,132 (2023)[8] |
Location | , , United States |
Campus | Rural/College Town, 284 acres (1.15 km2)[9] |
Newspaper | Missouri Miner |
Colors | Silver, gold and green[10] |
Nickname | Miners |
Sporting affiliations | NCAA Division II – GLVC |
Mascot | Joe Miner[11][12] |
Website | www |
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