Northwest Missouri State University

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800 University Drive
Maryville, MO 64468-6001
(660) 562-1212
Website: www.nwmissouri.edu
Location: Plains
Calendar: Trimester

Get a snapshot of Northwest Missouri State University with this general overview, including student enrollment and graduation rates, average test scores, student demographics, and more.

Mission Statement

Northwest Missouri State University is a moderately selective, learner-centered regional university offering a focused range of undergraduate and graduate programs. Historically, the University serves 19 northwest Missouri counties, emphasizing programs relating to agriculture, business, and education. In its undergraduate programs, Northwest is committed to providing students a strong general education core, preparing them for a world of constant change. The University is a national leader in applying information technology to improve learning processes and in promoting continuous quality improvement to enhance performance in all of its activities. As a leader and initiator of cooperative efforts within its region, Northwest seeks to expand and improve access to learning and to promote applied research designed to address regional and state issues.

School Characteristics

Student Population
6,230
Students
Public University
Public
Student Population
$5,325 per year


Length of Study: Four or more years
Religious Affiliation: None

Test Scores & GPA

Average GPA: GPA Unavailable
Average ACT: 21
Average SAT: 1078

School Profile

Total Enrollment: 6,230
Retention Rate: 78%
Graduation Rate: 52%

School Accreditation

National: Yes
Regional: North Central Assoc. of Colleges and Schools, Higher Learning Comm.
Federal: Yes

Male / Female Enrollment

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