Northwest Missouri State University
Northwest Missouri State University (Northwest Missouri State) is a four-years, public school located in Maryville, MO. It is classified as Master's College and University (larger programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest level of offering is Master's degree.
The Northwest Missouri State's 2022 tuition & fees is $8,852 for Missouri residents and $14,919 for out-of-state students. 80% of the enrolled undergraduates have received grants or scholarships, with an average aid amount of $8,225.
The school has a total enrollment of 7,870 and the students to faculty ratio is 19 to 1 (5.26%).
The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $43,700 and it varies by field of study.
Northwest Missouri State ranked 20th in Missouri Colleges rankings. Northwest Missouri State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Directory Information
| Address | 800 University Drive, Maryville, MO 64468-6001 |
|---|---|
| Phone | 660-562-1212 |
| WEB | School's Website |
| Admission | Admission Information |
| Online Application | Apply Online |
| Financial Aid | Deadlines and Applications |
| Net Price Calculator | Net Price Calculator |
| Veterans Tuition | Veterans Benefit Information |
| Athletic | Athletic Team Information |
| Disability Service | Disability Services |
| School Type | four-years, public |
| Carnegie Category | Master's College and University (larger programs) |
| Highest Degree Offered | Master's degree |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System)
2022 Tuition & Fees and 2023 Estimation
For undergraduate school, the 2022 tuition and fees of Northwest Missouri State University are $8,852 for in-state students and $14,919 for out-of-state students. For graduate programs, its 2022 tuition and fees are $7,064 for in-state students and $7,064 for out-of-state students.
The estimated 2023 tuition & fees for prospective students is $9,219 for Missouri residents and $15,395 for out-of-state students based on the tuition changes over the past five years. The estimated 2023 graduate school tuition & fees is $7,478 for Missouri residents and $7,478 for out-of-state students.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $8,852 | $14,919 |
| Graduate | $7,064 | $7,064 |
Data source: 2021-2022 tuition - NCES(National Center for Education Statistics (Last update: July 22, 2022)
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | $9,219 | $15,395 |
| Graduate | $7,478 | $7,478 |
The estimation for 2022-2023 tuition costs is based on the cost change rates of last year.
Key Stats for Prospective Students
The Acceptance rate at Northwest Missouri State University is 85.58% and the yield (enrollment rate) is 16.00%. The average SAT scores submitted by enrolled students is 1,043.
The average graduation rate is 52%. Total 7,870 students are attending the school and the school offers campus housing facilities (i.e. dormitory and residence halls possessed by the school).
The average earning in 10 years after graduation from the school is $43,700. The average salary varies depending on the field of study where the Computer and Information Sciences program shows the highest salary with $61,200 after graduating. Key academic stats for the school are listed in the next table.
| Admission Stats » | 85.58% Acceptance Rate / 16.00% Yield |
|---|---|
| Test Scores » | 1,043 SAT / 22 ACT |
| Graduation Rate » | 52% |
| Transfer-out Rate | 1% |
| Retention Rate | 76%(full-time), 33% (part-time) |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 5.26% (19 to 1) |
| Student Population » | 7,870 (5,306 undergraduate) |
| Average Financial Aid » | $8,225 |
| Average Earning After 10 years of graduation | $43,700 |
| Average Salary by Field of Study | $23,100 - $61,200 |
Special Learning Opportunities and On-Campus Student Services
Northwest Missouri State University offers online classes (distance learning opportunities) for both undergraduate and graduate programs. The next table summarizes the special learning opportunities.
| Online Class | Undergraduate, Graduate |
|---|---|
| ROTC | No |
| Weekend/Evening College | No |
| Teacher Certification | Yes |
| Study Abroad | Yes |
Northwest Missouri State provides several student services including remedial services, academic/career counseling services, employment services for students, Placement services for completers.
| Remedial services | Yes |
|---|---|
| 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 |
Campus Life
The following table illustrates the special characteristics of Northwest Missouri State. It has dormitories (or campus-owned housing) and its capacity is 2,414. It also offers separate board/meal plans and the annual cost is $3,966.
| Religious Affiliation | Not applicable |
|---|---|
| Has Hospital | No |
| Offer Medical Degree | No |
| Board/Meal Plan | Yes |
| Dormitory Capacity | 2,414 |
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