Missouri State University-West Plains

Vocational Programs at Missouri State University-West Plains

Missouri State University-West Plains is a 2-4 year, public school located in West Plains, Missouri. The school focuses on the associate degrees and it also has vocational programs. You can check all offered degrees and programs at its area of study page.

A total of 1,919 students are attending the school and its graduation rate is 41%. Missouri State University-West Plains offer 47 programs and, among them, 30 programs are for certificate programs.

2025 Average Costs of Attendance

For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees are $8,106 at Missouri State University-West Plains. The typical cost for purchasing books and supplies for programs is $833. The total cost of attendance is $19,074 when a student lives on-campus and $24,087 when a student lives off-campus.

2025 Average Costs of Attendance
	Living On-Campus	Living Off-Campus
Tuition & Fees	$8,106	$8,106
Books & Supplies	$833	$833
Room & Board	$6,614	$8,437
Other Living Expenses	$3,521	$6,711
Total Cost of Attendace (COA)	$19,074	$24,087

¹The tuition & fees are based on out-of-state rates.

Vocational Programs Information

Total Number of Vocational Programs
	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Online Programs	NOT OFFERED	9	6	NOT OFFERED
Overall Programs	NOT OFFERED	20	10	NOT OFFERED

Missouri State University-West Plains offers 30 certificate and vocational programs through 1-year certificate and 2-Years Certificate programs. Of that, 15 programs can be conferred by distance learning.

We note again Missouri State University-West Plains mainly offers associate degrees. Check its area of study page for all degrees and program information at the school. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree programs.

List of Vocational Programs at Missouri State University-West Plains

Agriculture

What is Computer and Information Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Horse Husbandry/Equine Science and Management	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Animal Sciences	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Food Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
	NOT OFFERED	1	5	NOT OFFERED
Agronomy and Crop Science	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Horticultural Science	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician and Veterinary Assistant	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Computer and Information Sciences

What is Personal and Culinary Services program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Computer and Information Sciences	NOT OFFERED	2	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Information Technology	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Personal and Culinary Services

What is Engineering Technology program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Engineering Technology

What is Work and Family Studies program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	1	10	NOT OFFERED
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians (other)	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Work and Family Studies

What is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Child Development	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting

What is Social Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Criminal Justice/Police Science	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED

Social Sciences

What is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Criminology	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED

Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences

What is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	0	5	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	NOT OFFERED	0	1	NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED

Business

What is Business program?

	Less than 12 Weeks Cert.	1 Year Cert.	1-2 Years Cert.	2-4 Years Cert.
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	5	NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Computer Specialist/Assistant	NOT OFFERED	0	5	NOT OFFERED
Medical/Clinical Assistant	NOT OFFERED	0	1	NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing Studies	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED
Business/Commerce	NOT OFFERED	4	0	NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and Management	NOT OFFERED	1	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)	NOT OFFERED	NOT OFFERED	0	NOT OFFERED

On-Campus Student Services

Missouri State University-West Plains provides a number of student services including academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.

On-Campus Student Services
Academic/career counseling service	Yes
Employment services for students	Yes
Placement services for completers	Yes
On-campus day care for students' children	No
Library facilities at institution	Various Library Facilities Provided