1. We’re one of America’s top

technological research universities.

2.Our students get great jobs

at great salaries.

3.Our students graduate with the

ability to address real-world problems.

4.We’re not all engineers; S&T offersa broad range of degree programs.

5.S&T is one of the top 10 “best value”

national public universities.

S&T Alumni: Confident & Connected

RebeccaBusiness ‘11Entrepreneurship & start-up consultant, Accenture

SandraPhysics ‘86Flew last space shuttle mission, NASA

SteveElec Eng ‘893-time Academy Award winner, Industrial Light & Magic

DelbertCeramic Eng ‘58S&T Professor with 53 patents for cancer and glass research

SamanthaEnglish ‘10High school English teacher

TyroneHistory ‘07Olympic athlete

ValarieMech Eng ‘06Electric car innovator, General Motors

DarlaChem Eng ‘06Plastics engineer, Nike

KatyHistory ‘06Congressional committee staffer,U.S. House of Representatives

NathanComp Sci ‘10Programmer, Google

MikeArch Eng ‘06Project manager & structural engineer,KH Engineering

SteveCivil Eng ’70Fortune 100 CEO (retired), Williams Energy

JakeGeo Eng ‘06Peace Corps

DeMarcoEng Mgmt ‘06Presidential campaign staffer & community organizer

SarahMath ‘03Insurance actuary & community volunteer,Lockton Ins.

JeremyElec Eng ‘05Avionics engineer,Boeing

What is a “Technological Research University?”

A university with…

• +25% engineering students

• +50% STEM students

• Strong graduate program

• Strong research culture

• Exceptional humanities and social science programs that complement technological strengths

One of America’s Great Universities

No. 31 public university•#2 in Missouri behind Washington University•#6 technological research universityMissouri S&T ranked 74th in “Best Colleges 2011” as ranked by the guidance counselors at America’s “top 800” high schools .(U.S. News & World Report, 2011 America’s Best Colleges, September 2010).

No. 2 starting salaries among public universities Missouri S&T ranked 15th in payscale.com’s highest average starting salaries for undergraduates (www.payscale.com, July, 2011).

Top 5 best values among national public universitiesMissouri S&T ranked 5th among the nation’s national public universities and 37th overall (U.S. News & World Report, 2010 America’s Best Colleges Guidebook, September 2009).

Top 30 safest college campusesMissouri S&T ranked #27 in Reader’s Digest’s “Campus Safety Survey” (www.rd.com, 2008).

Undergraduate Degree ProgramsSciences + Computing• Applied Mathematics• Biological Sciences• Chemistry• Computer Science• Geology and Geophysics• Information Science & Technology• Physics

Pre-Professional Advising Programs

• Pre-Law• Pre-Med• Pre-Nursing• Pre-Veterinary

Business + Social Sciences

• Business Administration• Economics • Psychology

Arts + Humanities

• English• History• Philosophy• Teacher Certifications• Technical Communication

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Undergraduate Degree Programs

Engineering• Aerospace Engineering• Architectural Engineering• Ceramic Engineering• Chemical Engineering• Civil Engineering• Computer Engineering• Electrical Engineering• Engineering Management

• Environmental Engineering• Geological Engineering• Mechanical Engineering• Metallurgical Engineering• Mining Engineering• Nuclear Engineering• Petroleum Engineering

Learn Moredegrees.mst.edu

Unique Freshman Engineering Program

All Engineering BS Degrees - 128 hours

Application ProcessPaperless application process – apply online

apply.mst.edu

1. Application

2. Transcriptshigh school & college if applicable

3. ACT/SAT scoressent electronically from testing agency

4. $45 application fee

Priority applicationdeadline: December 1

College Prep Core Curriculum• 4 units English• 4 units math• 3 units science• 3 units social studies• 2 units foreign language• 1 unit fine art

Class rank and GPA

Scholarship Opportunities

Merit-based scholarships require only an application for admission, no separate application.−Excellence Scholarship−Trustees’ Scholarship−Missouri Miner Scholarship

•Priority application deadline: December 1•Final scholarship deadline: February 1•Scholarships awarded on a funds-availablebasis after February 1

Over 80% of admitted students

receive merit-based scholarships

Additional Scholarshipssfa.mst.eduChancellor’s Scholarship ($12,000)S&T’s most prestigious scholarship−November 1 application deadline−ACT 30+ and top 10% or 3.75 GPA (may qualify on October ACT)−In addition to Bright Flight (if applicable)−Saturday, Dec. 3 Interview Required

• Diversity scholarships• Women in Science and Engineering

(WISE) scholarships• Academic department awards• National Merit finalists• Alumni scholarships• Army and Air Force ROTC• FIRST Robotics scholarships• Athletic grants

and more! Visit sfa.mst.edu

Midwest’s largest career fair

•Over 710 companies recruit on campus:

•$59,550 average starting salary increased 25% in 6 years

•Nearly 90% of grads have firm career plans at graduation

•Many top corporations such as Shell Oil, Caterpillar, Toyota and Boeing list S&T as a “top 20 key school”

Career Success

Earn While You Learn

Work full-time for a company as part of your education

Co-op: semester + summer (9 months)

Internship: summer or semester (3-4 months)•Last year +500 students completed a co-op or internship in +32 states•$2,725 average monthly co-op salary•$2,910 average monthly internship salary•Students who co-op earn salaries 7% higher than students who don’t co-op

Enrollment

5,585 undergrads• 1,110 new freshmen• 380 new transfers

1,915 grad students

7,500 TOTAL students

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Total Enrollment

• 49 states & 51 nations

• 70% Missouri residents

• 10% minority students

• 9% international students

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80% ranked in top 30% of high school class Midrange ACT: 26-31 SAT: 1200-1410

20% undecided on a specific major

94% plan to join a student organization 38% plan to join a fraternity or sorority 48% plan to join a service or volunteer organization 67% plan to be involved in student design teams

44% want to study abroad 30% plan to be involved in music and theatre 73% plan to be involved in intramural sports

Building a Better Missouri S&T

Toomey Hall – Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering FINISHED!!

Bertelsmeyer Hall – Chemical & Biological Engineering CONSTRUCTION NEXT SUMMER

Classroom & Facility Upgrades

New Fitness CenterFINISHED!!

$100 million in facility upgrades in the last decade

Thomas Jefferson Residence Hall FINISHED!!

A Residential CampusResidential College•Academically themed Learning Communities extend learning beyond the classroom:

Experiential Design Women as Global LeadersGlobal Research Entrepreneurial ScholarsSeeds of Success Achieving a Life of ArtHonors Academy Hall

Six Residence Halls• Voyager Learning Community

20+ Fraternities and Sororities

Christian Campus House

A national powerhouse in student design competitions

Hands-on Learning

Kummer Student Design Center FINISHED!!

Join In, Get Involved

200+ student organizations

Learning Outside the Classroom

Honors Academy•Community of outstanding scholars

Service Learning•Integrating community service and volunteerism into curriculum

Undergraduate researchNearly 2/3 of S&T graduates complete a research project•Summer Research Academy•Undergraduate Research Conference•Opportunities for Undergrad Research Experience (OURE)100+ OURE projects funded in 2010-11

Study Abroad•Agreements in 50+ countries around the world

Athletics

Success on and off the field

Supportive Campus

Help is available when you need it•Academic Alert system•50+ tutoring, mentoring, leadership development •Career Opportunities and Employer Relations office

− One of America’s “top 10”on-campus career centers

Faculty interaction• 2/3 of S&T classes have

30 or fewer students

• Ave. class size: 29 students

• Ave. lab size: 17 students

• Student-to-faculty ratio – 16:1 (among lowest of any American research university)

Preview, Registration & Orientation (PRO)Completes the enrollment process:

Feb 25 March 9 April 13 April 21 April 28 June 1

June 8 June 15 Aug 11

Your PRO experience includes:− math placement testing− academic advising & course scheduling− financial aid & billing information− Parent information sessions− Student life information− Student success sessions

Opening Week | August 11-17, 2012• Project X: team design project• Evening socials• Academic workshops• Convocation

Orientation & Project X

Pre-College & Summer Programs

summer.mst.edu• 30 STEM exploration

programs for students grades 1-12

• Summer 2012 dates available online after February 1

• Scholarships available

We’re Here To HelpPersonal Campus Visits/Group Visits:

• Monday – Saturday 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

Open Houses:• Friday, April 6, 2012

Miner Days:• Monday, March 19, 2012• Friday, March 23, 2012• Friday, April 20, 2012• Friday, July 6, 2012• Friday, July 20, 2012

Phone Hours:• Monday – Friday, 7:00 am to 5:00 pm• Saturday, 10:00 am to 2:00 pm

visit.mst.edu573-341-4165

Your future. Our Mission.Student Financial Assistance

Office

College Decision Factors Determine Value

• Quality of education

• Academic program

• Size of campus

• Cost of education

• Financial assistance opportunities

S&T’s Return-on-Investment

Top 25 “best value” universityMissouri S&T No. 13 in Bloomberg Business Week’s, “Best Bargain Colleges.” www.businessweek.com, 2010.

$1,181,000 30-year return-on-investment

for S&T graduatesNo. 2 starting salaries among public universities Missouri S&T ranked 15th in payscale.com’s highest average starting salaries for undergraduates (www.payscale.com, July, 2011).

Top 5 best values among national public universitiesMissouri S&T ranked 5th among the nation’s national public universities and 37th overall (U.S. News & World Report, 2011 America’s Best Colleges Guidebook, September 2010).

Estimated 2011/2012Based on average freshman course load (29 credit hours for academic year)

Missouri Resident

$ 9,546948

8,342 $ 18,836

Non-Resident

$21,915 948

8,342 $31,205

Tuition and FeesBooks and SuppliesRoom and BoardTotal

• Budgets based upon averages for tuition, supplemental course fees student activity, health service and IT fees.

• Room and board based on average residential life cost for the campus population.• Students should also budget for approximately $3,286 in personal spending

(although this may vary widely by student).

Direct Cost of Education

www.fafsa.gov www.pin.ed.gov

March 1Submission

Priority Deadline

March 1Submission

Priority Deadline

Financial Assistance Programs

Grants● Federal Pell Grant ● Federal Supplemental Educational Grant ACCESS Missouri Scholarship (need-based)

Work study

Loans● Federal Perkins ● University Loans● Ford Direct Federal Student Loan

(subsidized or unsubsidized)

● Denotes Federal Program Denotes State of Missouri Program Learn More

sfa.mst.edu

Scholarship Opportunities

For ALL Undergraduate Students Who Qualify

• Merit-based scholarships− Excellence− Trustees −Missouri Miner

• National Merit scholarships

• Departmental scholarships

• Diversity scholarships

• Women in Science and Engineering (WISE)

• Transfer scholarships Learn Moresfa.mst.edu

For Missouri Students

• Chancellor’s scholarship program

• UM Curators’ scholarship

• “Bright Flight” scholarship

• Missouri Minority Teachers Scholarship

• Minority & Underrepresented Environmental Literacy Scholarship: Chemical, Civil, Mechanical, Biology, Geology, Environmental Chemistry (apply at www.dhe.mo.gov)

Scholarship Opportunities

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Scholarship Opportunities

For Out-of-State Students

• Excellence II, Trustees II, Missouri Miner II Scholarship

• Alumni Sons/Daughters or Grandchildren

• Alumni section scholarship

• Missouri income tax reduction*

*Contact S&T Cashier’s office if you work in Missouri and pay Missouri taxes but are not a Missouri resident.

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Campus Programs

• ROTC programs− Army & Air Force

• Navy scholarships (cooperative)• Music/Theatre awards• Missouri S&T/Kansas scholarship

− (Ceramic, Geological, Metallurgical & Mining Eng)

• Student assistant jobs• OURE research program• Resident Assistants• Co-op program• Summer internships• Athletic grants• Installment payment plan

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Earning while LearningJobs during college

2010-2011 Student Earnings:

$8,452,088• Work Study $ 222,495

• Student Assistants$ 2,572,707

Co-op and Internship Program

• Co-ops $ 4,568,411

• Internships $ 1,088,475

Additional Support

• Summer savings

• Local scholarships

• Scholarship websites− www.fastweb.com

− www.savingforcollege.com

• Family support

Learn Moresfa.mst.edu

Tax Relief Acts

• American Opportunity Tax Credit and LifeTime Learning Credit Federal: www.irs.gov

• Education IRA’s Federal: www.irs.gov

• MO$T Savings Missouri: 888-414-MOST or http://www.missourimost.org

Learn Moresfa.mst.edu

Total Financial Aid and Work Programs

2010-2011

$92,205,117

We’re Here To HelpStudent Financial Assistance Office:

G-1 Parker Hall300 W. 13th StreetRolla, Mo 65409

Phone Hours:• Monday – Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm

sfa@mst.edusfa.mst.edu573-341-4282

Your future. Our Mission.Career Opportunities & Employer

Relations

2010-11 Rankings

Services…• 11th in the nation in 2011 among career centers

The Princeton Review

Salaries…• 2nd in the nation for starting salaries among public universities

Payscale Inc.

• 2nd among Midwestern public and private universities in terms of starting median salary (starting median salary for Missouri S&T graduates is $58,600)Payscale Inc.

• 15th in the nation among ALL universities, public and privatePayscale Inc.

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On-campus Interviews

Interviews

Career FairsSeptember 27, 2011 February 21, 2012

Full-TimeCargill *

Honeywell FM&TAnheuser-Busch *

ArcelorMittalEricsson

Halliburton EnergyThe Boeing Company *

Bechtel BettisCerner Corporation *

AccentureProcter & Gamble

Black & VeatchCaterpillar, Inc.

Kiewit *Lockheed Martin

National InstrumentsNucor Corporation *

Southwestern Energy *Union Pacific Railroad

Co-opNucor Corporation *

Gateway EDIHunter Engineering CompanyOmaha Public Power District

True ManufacturingCargill *

GE AviationMonsanto

Barry-Wehmiller Design GroupNoranda Aluminum, Inc.

Ameren *Anheuser-Busch *Smith & Company

InternCerner Corporation *

General MotorsAmeren *

ConocoPhillipsGarmin International

GKN AerospaceAsh Grove Cement Company

Southwestern Energy *Alliance Coal, LLC.

Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co.Kiewit *

The Boeing Company *Weber Metals, Inc.

*Indicates top hiring companies in multiple categories

Top Hiring Employers

Undergraduate GraduateAerospace Engineering $59,077 ---Architectural Engineering $55,616 ---Biological Sciences $54,500 ---Bus & Mgt Systems $52,075 $51,143Ceramic Engineering $61,100 ---Chemical Engineering $62,440 ---Civil Engineering $49,806 $58,375Computer Engineering $58,885 ---Computer Science $50,990 $69,129Electrical Engineering $57,642 $67,765Engineering Management $59,381 $63,295IST $52,091 $55,000Material Science & Engineering --- $67,517Mechanical Engineering $60,266 $59,429Metallurgical Engineering $60,737 $63,667Mining Engineering $64,936 ---Nuclear Engineering $65,333 ---Petroleum Engineering $87,475 ---Systems Engineering --- $93,500

Overall Average $59,550 $64,882

2010-11 Full-time Starting Salaries

10-11 Co-op & Intern Average Monthly SalaryUG Co-op UG Intern Grad Co-

op Aerospace Engineering $3,225 $2,269 --- Architectural Engineering --- $2,528 --- Business Administration (MBA) --- --- $3,933 Ceramic Engineering $3,350 --- --- Chemical Engineering $3,065 $3,568 --- Chemistry $1,689 --- --- Civil Engineering $2,404 $2,352 --- Computer Engineering $2,979 $3,286 $4,068 Computer Science $2,807 $2,890 $3,338 Electrical Engineering $3,022 $3,611 $4,641 Engineering Management $2,792 $2,530 --- IST $2,676 $2,564 $3,206 Manufacturing Engineering --- --- $2,900 Mechanical Engineering $3,049 $3,280 --- Metallurgical Engineering $2,890 $4,702 --- Mining Engineering $2,734 $2,853 --- Petroleum Engineering --- $5,533 --- Systems Engineering --- --- $3,126

Overall Average $2,916 $3,177 $3,714

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Cooperative Education Program

Service Highlights

COER Team

Associate Director

Colleen KapellerRecruiting Assistant H-Z

Sara EarlRecruiting Assistant A-G

Andrea RidenhourFiscal Assistant

Adrienne NeckermannAssistant Director

Hilary JenkinsAdministrative Assistant

Malory SykesCareer Advisor

Cindy WelchCareer Advisor

Gail BestSecretary

Dr. Edna Grover-Bisker, Ed.DDirector