How the Wall Street Journal
Rates Missouri S&T
Rates Missouri S&T
A Standout Among the Best Universities of 2025
The Wall Street Journal ranks Missouri S&T 18th nationally among public universities, 9th nationally for best salaries, and number one in Missouri for best salaries for graduates.
Top 10 Universities
For “Best Salaries”
Missouri S&T is the only Missouri university in the Wall Street Journal's top 10 list of universities with the best salaries.
| Rank | School | Score |
| 1 | Massachusetts Institute of Technology | 99.3 |
| 2 | Stanford University | 98.4 |
| 3 | Princeton University | 97.9 |
| 4 | Georgia Institute of Technology, Main Campus | 97.6 |
| 5 | University of Pennsylvania | 97.4 |
| 6 | California Institute of Technology | 96.6 |
| 7 | Harvey Mudd College | 96.6 |
| 8 | Babson College | 96.2 |
| 9 | Missouri University of Science and Technology | 96 |
| 10 | Carnegie Mellon University | 95.1 |
Source: The Wall Street Journal