Online Degrees and Programs at Missouri State University-West Plains

Online Program Overview

Missouri State University-West Plains offers 50 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 23 major programs - 15 Certificate and 8 Associate.

The 2025 tuition & fees is $5,936 for Missouri residents and $8,106 for out-of-state students.

Total 662 students out of total 1,919 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 158 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.

Missouri State University-West Plains is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.

Online Degrees / Programs Overview
School NameMissouri State University-West Plains
Type2-4 Year, Public
Address128 Garfield Avenue, West Plains, MO
Online Students662 Enrolled Online Exclusively
596 Enrolled in Some Online Courses
Undergraduate Tuition & FeesIn-State$5,936
Out-of-State$8,106
Student to Faculty13:1 (7.69%)
Online Degree Programs
Total23 Programs
Certificate15 Programs
Associates8 Programs

2025 Tuition & Fees

The following table and chart describe 2024-2025 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Missouri State University-West Plains. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Missouri residents, the tuition & fees are $5,936 and $8,106 for non-Missouri residents.

The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $155 for Missouri residents and $310 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs.

Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$4,620$4,800$4,950$5,544$5,936
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$8,640$8,880$9,180$7,630$8,106
Tuition Changes (2021-2025)
2020-20212021-20222022-20232023-20242024-2025
Undergraduate (In-State)$134$136$141$149$155
Undergraduate (Out-of-State)$268$272$282$298$310

Online Programs By Area of Study

Missouri State University-West Plains offers 50 degree programs through Certificate, Associates programs. Of that, 23 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 15 Certificate, 8 Associates.

The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.

Total Number of Online Degree Programs
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Online Programs158NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED
Overall Programs3020NOT OFFERED NOT OFFEREDNOT OFFEREDNOT OFFERED

Following tables list online programs with offered degrees at Missouri State University-West Plains. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.

It includes the completers through on-campus classes and hybrid on/offline classes as well as completely online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.

You may want to see all online schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.

what is Agriculture program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
AgricultureONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business OperationsONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Animal SciencesONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Food ScienceONLY IN CLASSROOM ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agronomy and Crop ScienceONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Child DevelopmentONLY IN CLASSROOM 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
General StudiesNOT OFFERED 102 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Social Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
CriminologyONLY IN CLASSROOM 4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician5 12 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Medical Office Computer Specialist/AssistantONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelorsMastersDoctoratePost-Graduate
Business/CommerceONLY IN CLASSROOM 22 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Administration and ManagementONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services (other)ONLY IN CLASSROOM NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED

Distance Learning Program Student Population

At Missouri State University-West Plains, there are 1,919 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 1,258 students were attending classes through distance learning (662 students are enrolled exclusively and 596 are enrolled in some online courses).

Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment1,919
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses662
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses596
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses661

By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 662 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 581 Missouri Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 42 students living in the U.S. States other than Missouri, and 39 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.

Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses662
Missouri Resident581
Other State In U.S.42
Outside of U.S.39
Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses662
Degree/Certificate Seeking265
Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking397
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