Northwest Missouri State vs. Missouri-Kansas City |
#27 in Federal Region VII Universities #24 in Missouri Colleges | Rankings* | #155 in National Universities #7 in Missouri Colleges |
Public, four-years Master's College and University (larger programs) | School Type | Public, four-years Research University (high research activity) |
Offered Degrees | ||
1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Associate 2-4 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate | Offered Degree | 1 Year Certificate 1-2 Years Certificate Bachelor's Post-BS Certificate Master's Post-MS Certificate Doctorate (Research) Doctorate (Professional Practice) |
2024 Tuition & Fees | ||
cheaper$10,181 Missouri Residents $16,623 Out-of-State | Undergraduate Tuition | expensive$11,988 Missouri Residents $28,788 Out-of-State |
cheaper$7,023 Missouri Residents $7,946 Out-of-State | Graduate Tuition | expensive$13,072 Missouri Residents $30,760 Out-of-State |
More$8,771 | Average Financial Aid Amount | Less$8,452 |
Admission | ||
Lower1,065 SAT 21 ACT | Test Scores | Higher1,415 SAT 25 ACT |
Easier85.56% | Acceptance Rate | Tighter69.48% |
Lower18.61% | Yield (Enrollment Rate) | Favorable32.37% |
High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay | Application Requirements (Required or Considered) | High School GPA High School Rank High School Record Completion of College Preparatory Program Recommendations Admission Test Scores English Proficiency Test Work experience Personal statement or essay |
Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credits for Life Experiences Credit for Military Training | Accepted Credits | Dual Credits Advanced placement (AP) Credits Credit for Military Training |
Enrollment | ||
Smaller8,505 | Total Enrollment | Larger15,703 |
Smaller5,308 | Undergraduate Student Population | Larger10,179 |
Smaller3,197 | Graduate Student Population | Larger5,524 |
Larger2,742 | Online Student Population | Smaller885 |
Completion & Outcomes | ||
Lower53% | Graduate Rate | Higher55% |
28% | Transfer-out Rate | - |
Higher80% | Retention Rate | Lower77% |
Special Learning Opportunity | ||
Study Abroad Teacher Certificate | Special learning Opportunity | ROTC Study Abroad Evening/Weekend College Teacher Certificate |
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,309) | Campus Housing | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 1,127) |
✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,272) | Board/Meal Plan | ✔ (Typical Annual Charge: $4,090) |
Faculties | ||
More Students per Faculty18 to 1 | Student to Faculty Ratio | Less Students per Faculty14 to 1 |
298 | Number of faculties | 1,091 |
Lower$68,768 | Average Faculty Salary | Higher$90,156 |
*Ranking data is from College Evaluator.