Northwest Missouri State University
Overview
At a Glance
School type
Public, 4-year or above
School Size & Setting
Remote | Town
Students-to-Faculty Ratio
30:1
Religious affliation
Not applicable
General Information
Address
Northwest Missouri State University
800 University Drive, Maryville, Missouri 64468
See on MapPhone
(660) 562-1212
Website
https://www.nwmissouri.edu/cost & financial aid
Annual tuition & fees
Undergraduate
In state
$9,502Out of state
$15,569Graduate
In state
$7,023Out of state
$7,023Financial Aid: Undergraduates
Received financial aid
98%Type of aid | % of students receiving aid | Average amount |
---|---|---|
Federal grants | 35.0% | $4,691 |
State/local grants | 33.0% | $2,559 |
Institutional grants | 90.0% | $6,069 |
Loans | 55.0% | $6,660 |
Other Estimated Costs
Housing
$10,428 per year
Books & Supplies
$400 per year
Personal Expenses
$2,576 per year
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Academics
Most Popular Undergraduate majors
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Marketing/Marketing Management, General
- Health and Wellness, General
- Social Psychology
Undergraduate Majors X
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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Marine Biology and Biological Oceanography
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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Accounting
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Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
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Business/Office Automation/Technology/Data Entry
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Business/Managerial Economics
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Finance, General
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Human Resources Management/Personnel Administration, General
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International Business/Trade/Commerce
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Management Information Systems, General
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Marketing/Marketing Management, General
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Web Page, Digital/Multimedia and Information Resources Design
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Data Modeling/Warehousing and Database Administration
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Computer and Information Systems Security/Auditing/Information Assurance
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EDUCATION
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
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Agricultural Teacher Education
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Art Teacher Education
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Business and Innovation/Entrepreneurship Teacher Education
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Social Science Teacher Education
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Biology Teacher Education
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Chemistry Teacher Education
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Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other
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ENGINEERING/ENGINEERING-RELATED TECHNOLOGIES/TECHNICIANS
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Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
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English Language and Literature, General
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Writing, General
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Rhetoric and Composition
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FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCES/HUMAN SCIENCES
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Human Development and Family Studies, General
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Apparel and Textile Marketing Management
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FOREIGN LANGUAGES, LITERATURES, AND LINGUISTICS
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Spanish Language and Literature
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Health and Wellness, General
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Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
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Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
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Dietetics/Dietitian
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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HISTORY
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History, General
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HOMELAND SECURITY, LAW ENFORCEMENT, FIREFIGHTING AND RELATED PROTECTIVE SERVICES
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Crisis/Emergency/Disaster Management
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LIBERAL ARTS AND SCIENCES, GENERAL STUDIES AND HUMANITIES
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Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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General Studies
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Humanities/Humanistic Studies
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MULTI/INTERDISCIPLINARY STUDIES
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Biological and Physical Sciences
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Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
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Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
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Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
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PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGIOUS STUDIES
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Philosophy
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PHYSICAL SCIENCES
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Chemistry, General
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Geology/Earth Science, General
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Physics, General
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PSYCHOLOGY
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Psychology, General
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Behavioral Neuroscience
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Social Psychology
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Industrial and Organizational Psychology
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PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION AND SOCIAL SERVICE PROFESSIONS
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Public Administration
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Criminology
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Economics, General
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Geography
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Geographic Information Science and Cartography
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Political Science and Government, General
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VISUAL AND PERFORMING ARTS
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Graphic Design
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Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
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Fine/Studio Arts, General
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Music, General
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Most Popular Graduate programs
- Educational Leadership and Administration, General
- Business Administration and Management, General
- Curriculum and Instruction
- Computer Science
- Reading Teacher Education
Graduate ProgramsX
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BIOLOGICAL AND BIOMEDICAL SCIENCES
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Biology/Biological Sciences, General
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BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT, MARKETING, AND RELATED SUPPORT SERVICES
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Business Administration and Management, General
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COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES
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Computer and Information Sciences, General
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Computer and Information Sciences, Other
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Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst
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Computer Science
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EDUCATION
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Bilingual and Multilingual Education
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Curriculum and Instruction
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Educational Leadership and Administration, General
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Educational, Instructional, and Curriculum Supervision
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Higher Education/Higher Education Administration
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Elementary and Middle School Administration/Principalship
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Secondary School Administration/Principalship
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Educational/Instructional Technology
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Education/Teaching of Individuals with Multiple Disabilities
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Counselor Education/School Counseling and Guidance Services
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Elementary Education and Teaching
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Secondary Education and Teaching
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Agricultural Teacher Education
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English/Language Arts Teacher Education
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Mathematics Teacher Education
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Music Teacher Education
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Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
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Reading Teacher Education
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Science Teacher Education/General Science Teacher Education
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Computer Teacher Education
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History Teacher Education
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Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE/LETTERS
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English Language and Literature, General
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HEALTH PROFESSIONS AND RELATED PROGRAMS
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Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
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HISTORY
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History, General
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MATHEMATICS AND STATISTICS
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Mathematics, General
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PARKS, RECREATION, LEISURE, FITNESS, AND KINESIOLOGY
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Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies
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Sports Studies
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Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, Other
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SOCIAL SCIENCES
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Geographic Information Science and Cartography
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Admissions
Undergraduate acceptance rate
Acceptance rate
85.56%- Apply 6,877
- Accepted 5,884
- Attend 1,095
Application Fee
Undergraduate
$0Graduate
$0Undergraduate application requirements
High school transcript
RequiredHigh school GPA
RequiredRecommendation letter
Not applicableAdmissions test
Not applicable
(SAT or ACT)TOEFL
Required
(international students)Completion of college
Required
prep programDemonstration of
Not applicable
competencies
Average Test Scores
SAT Math
ACT Composite
SAT Reading
Student Life
Student Demographics
Female Students
62%Male Students
38%Student Ethnicities
- Caucasian75.04%
- Two Or More Ethnicities12.67%
- Hispanic/Latino3.96%
- Black3.8%
- Not Specified3.33%
- Asian0.82%
- American Indian/Alaska Native0.27%
- Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.11%
Student body breakdown
Total students enrolled
9,761
Undergraduate students
5,985
Graduate students
3,776
Full Time Students
63%Part Time Students
37%Student services
- Meal plan
- Counseling services
- Remedial services
- Work-study
- Placement services
- Study abroad
- Weekend/evening classes
- On-campus day care for student's children
Top five largest sports teams
Male sports:
- Football
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Baseball
- Tennis
- Basketball
Female sports:
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Soccer
- Softball
- Basketball
- Volleyball
Full List of Athletics X
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Male
- Football
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Baseball
- Tennis
- Basketball
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Female
- Track and Field and Cross Country (combined)
- Soccer
- Softball
- Basketball
- Volleyball
- Tennis
- Golf