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2024 Graduate 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.
Data source: IPEDS (integrated Postsecondary Education Dta System)
Updated with 2023-2024 tuition (Last update: 03/01/2024)
2024 COATuition Trends
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 (2020-2024)
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 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 Graduate ProgramsTotal 45 Graduate Programs
38 Master's, 7 Post graduate certificates

Conferred Degrees and Graduate Programs by Major

Northwest Missouri State University offers Masters, 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). The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.
Total Number of Conferred Graduate Degree
Master'sDoctorate Post-Bachelor'sPost-Master's
Total929-31244
Men319-2073
Women610-11171
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.
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual Education- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher Education-ONLINE NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Computer Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED 3 NOT OFFERED
Education (other)NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and Cartography-ONLINE NOT OFFERED 28ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Agriculture
what is Agriculture program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Computer and Information Sciences46 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer and Information Sciences (other)4 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Science86 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Bilingual and Multilingual Education- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Curriculum and Instruction136ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational Leadership and Administration235ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED -ONLINE
Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Higher Education/Higher Education Administration- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary School Administration/Principalship- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Educational/Instructional Technology60ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities65ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services19 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Elementary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Secondary Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Early Childhood Education and Teaching- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Agricultural Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English/Language Arts Teacher Education1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics Teacher Education-ONLINE NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
Music Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching11ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Reading Teacher Education68ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Computer Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED - NOT OFFERED
History Teacher Education- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
English Language and Literature
what is English Language and Literature program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
English Language and Literature3 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
what is Biological and Biomedical Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Biology/Biological Sciences1 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mathematics and Statistics
what is Mathematics and Statistics program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Mathematics- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies
what is Parks, Recreation, Leisure, and Fitness Studies program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies14ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Sports Studies- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other)9 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Social Sciences
what is Social Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Geographic Information Science and Cartography16ONLINE NOT OFFERED -ONLINE NOT OFFERED
Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse3ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Business
what is Business program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Business Administration and Management150ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
History
what is History program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
History- NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Education
what is Education program?
ProgramMaster'sDoctoratePost-BSPost-MS
Educational Leadership and Administration-ONLINE NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 177ONLINE
Superintendency and Educational System AdministrationNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED 67

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 school, 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
Total2,564
Men Students1,053
Women Students1,511
Graduate Students Attending Status Distribution
Total2,564
Full-time Students985
Part-time Students1,579
By race/ethnicity 1,656 White, 91 Black, and 24 Asian students are attending at Northwest Missouri State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
Graduate Students Race Distribution
Total2,564
American Indian /
Native American		13
Asian24
Black91
Hispanic64
Native Hawaiian /
Other Pacific Islander		2
White1,656
Two or more races28
Un-Known112
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 University, 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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