Graduate School Tuition at Northwest Missouri State University

Northwest Missouri State University is a four-years, public school located in Maryville, MO. It offers 45 graduate programs - 38 Master's, 5 Post-bachelor's, and 2 Post-master's. The 2024 average tuition & fees of graduate programs is $7,023 for Missouri residents and $7,946 for others. A total of 3,197 students is enrolled in graduate schools out of total 8,505 students at Northwest Missouri State.
Northwest Missouri State offers online graduate programs and 2,101 out of 3,197 graduate students have enrolled online exclusively.
The Master's Business Administration and Management program has the highest salary ($47,300) after graduation and the Master's Educational Leadership and Administration program is reported as the second highest-earning program with a $42,200 average salary.
You can find Northwest Missouri State's health profession programs at health professions information page.

Graduate Program Overview

Northwest Missouri State University is a four-years, public school located in Maryville, Missouri. It offers graduate degree programs as well as undergraduate degree programs.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $7,023 for Missouri residents and $7,946 for out-of-state students. It offers forty-five (45) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
Graduate Programs Key Facts
School NameNorthwest Missouri State University
Typefour-years, public
Address800 University Drive, Maryville, MO
Graduate School Students2,564 students
2,101 students enrolled online exclusively
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024)In-State$7,023
Out-of-State$7,946
Student to Faculty18:1 (5.56%)
Number of Offered Graduate ProgramsTotal 45 Graduate Programs
38 Master's, 7 Post graduate certificates

2024 Graduate Program Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Northwest Missouri State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs.
For Missouri residents, the tuition & fees are $7,023 and $7,946 for non-Missouri residents. The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $378.
2024 Graduate School Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs
In-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$0$6,704
Fees$0$1,242
Cost per Credit$0$378
Books & Supplies$400
Room & Board$11,788 (On-Campus) / $11,154 (Off-Campus)
Personal Expenses$2,576 (On-Campus) / $2,576 (Off-Campus)
On-Campus Total$14,764$22,710
Off-Campus Total$14,130$22,076
Graduate Program Tuition Changes (2019-2024)
2019-20202020-20212021-20222022-20232023-2024
In-State$7,023$6,673$7,064$7,023-
Out-of-State$7,023$6,673$7,064$7,023$7,946

Graduate Programs By Area of Study

Northwest Missouri State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 45 major areas - 38 Master's (11 online programs), 5 Post-Bachelor'(1 online programs), 2 Post-Master'(1 online programs).
929 students have been conferred Master's degree and 3 students have received Doctorate degree last year. The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctoratePost-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total929331244
Men31912073
Women610211171
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mathematics Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Teacher Education NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and CartographyONLINE NOT OFFERED 28ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences46 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer and Information Sciences (other)4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Science86 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Curriculum and Instruction136ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational Leadership and Administration235ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED ONLINE
Salary After Completing $42,200 - -
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Secondary School Administration/Principalship NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Educational/Instructional Technology60ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities65ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Elementary Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Secondary Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Early Childhood Education and Teaching NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Agricultural Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $39,500 - -
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Mathematics Teacher EducationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Music Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Reading Teacher Education68ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Computer Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
History Teacher Education NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Sports Studies NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other)9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and Cartography16ONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management150ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing $47,300 - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and AdministrationONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 177ONLINE
Salary After Completing $42,200 - -
Superintendency and Educational System AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 67
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Spanish Language and LiteratureNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
WritingNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and CartographyONLINE NOT OFFERED ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Salary After Completing - - -

Graduate Student Population

Total 7,870 students enrolled in Northwest Missouri State University including both undergraduate and graduate programs, with full-time and part-time status. In graduate schools, 2,564 students are enrolled to earn graduate degrees.
By gender, it has 1,053 male and 1,511 female graduate students. By attending status, there are 985 full-time and 1,579 part-time students in graduate schools.
It offers online degree programs and 2,101 students enrolled to earn their graduate degree through online exclusively and 34 students are taking some online graduate courses.
Graduate Students Gender Distribution
TotalFull-timePart-time
Total2,564985 1,579
Men Students1,053512 541
Women Students1,511473 1,038
By race/ethnicity 1,656 White, 91 Black, and 24 Asian students are attending at Northwest Missouri State University. The detailed graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
TotalMenWomen
Total2,564 1,0531,511
American Indian or Native American13 49
Asian10 1491
Black91 2962
Hispanic64 3034
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders2 20
White1,656 5331,123
Tow or More Races28 721
Race Unknown112 3973
54 students are younger than 22 and 706 students are older than 65. The school has 1,569 students aged between 22 and 30 and 866 students aged 30 to 40.
Graduate Students Age Distribution
Total2,564
21 & Under54
22-24727
25-29842
30-34483
35-39383
40 & Over706
Distance learning, also called online education, is very attractive to students, especially those who want to continue education and work in the field.
At Northwest Missouri State, 2,101 students are enrolled exclusively in online courses and 34 students are enrolled in some online courses.
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment3,197
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,101
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses34
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses1,062
Graduate Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses2,101
Missouri Resident1,381
Other State In U.S.713
Outside of U.S.7

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