Mission Academic Snapshot
Tuition Overview:
- Tuition: $16,950
- Tuition is relatively affordable compared to national averages for private institutions.
Student Population at Mission:
- Total Enrollment: 434, including 122 online students
- 381 Undergraduate, 53 Graduate
- Gender Distribution: 64.1% men, 35.9% women.
- This is a very small institution, offering an intimate and personalized campus experience.
Graduation & Retention Rate
- Graduation Rate: 44%. Lower graduation rate, which may reflect challenges in student retention or completion.
- Transfer-Out Rate: 14%. Some students transfer out, which is common in higher education.
- First-Year Retention Rate: 59%. Lower retention, which may reflect challenges in student engagement or support.
Programs & Degrees Offered
- Programs Offered: 19 academic programs available.
- Online Programs: 3 programs available fully online.
- Graduate Programs: 5 graduate-level programs offered.
- Degrees Awarded: Associate's, Bachelor's, Master's.
Mission Overview
Mission University (Mission) is a four-year, private (not-for-profit) school located in Springfield, MO. It is classified as faith-related institution by Carnegie Classification
The Mission's tuition & fees is $16,950 for the academic year 2024-2025. 99% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,177.
The school has a total enrollment of 434 and the students to faculty ratio is 7 to 1 (14.29%).
Mission University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
2025 Tuition & Fees and 2026 Estimation
For undergraduate programs, the 2025 tuition & fees of Mission University is $16,950. For graduate programs, its 2025 graduate school tuition & fees is $8,250.
The estimated 2026 tuition & fees for prospective students is $17,702 based on the current year tuition changes from last year. The estimated 2026 graduate school tuition & fees is $8,351.
| Undergraduate | $16,950 |
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| Graduate | $8,250 |
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| Undergraduate | $17,702 |
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| Graduate | $8,351 |
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The estimation for 2025-2026 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Learning Opportunities and Campus Services
Mission University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs.
Special Learning Opportunities at Mission
| Learning Opportunities |
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| ROTC | No |
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| Weekend/Evening College | No |
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| Teacher Certification | Yes |
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| Study Abroad | No |
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| On-Campus Services |
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| Academic/career counseling service | Yes |
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| Employment services for students | No |
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| Placement services for completers | No |
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| On-campus day care for students' children | No |
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