Headcounts and Directory Information
Missouri Western State University (MWSU) is a public, four-years institute located in Saint Joseph, MO. It has a total enrollment of 3,716 including undergraduate and graduate schools and students to faculty ratio is 15 to 1. It is a Master's College and University (smaller programs) by Carnegie Classification and its highest degree is Master's degree.
A total of 231 faculty (instructional staffs), including both full-time and part-time faculty, are working at MWSU. The average faculty salary is $71,234 for the academic year 2023-2024. You can check salary information in detail at faculty salary by academic rank.
For non-instructional staffs, a total of 489 employees work at MWSU. The average non-instructional staff salary is $54,187. The detailed staff salary information is available at salary by occupation page.
| Directory Information | |
|---|---|
| Address | 4525 Downs Dr, Saint Joseph, MO |
| Phone Number | 816-271-4200 |
| Web | https://www.missouriwestern.edu/ |
| Faculty & Staffs Overview | |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 15 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty | 129 Full-time / 102 Part-time |
| Number of Staffs | 385 Full-time / 104 Part-time |
| Faculty Average Salary | $71,234 |
| Staff Average Salary | $54,187 |
| Student Population | 3,716 |
Faculty and Staffs by Occupation
At Missouri Western State University, there are 489 employees including both full-time and part-time, instructional and non-instructional staffs. By employment types, 385 full-time and 104 part-time staffs work at MWSU. By gender there are 213 male and 276 female employees.
Among them, 231 staffs are teaching (instructional) faculty - 129 full-time and 102 part-time faculty. By gender there are 98 male and 133 female faculty teaching at MWSU.
The following table summarizes the number of faculty and staffs. You can check detailed staff statistics by gender, race, occupation, and faculty status.
| Staff Category | Total | Full-time | Part-time | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | Total | Men | Women | |
| Grand Total | 489 | 213 | 276 | 385 | 178 | 207 | 104 | 35 | 69 |
| Postsecondary Teachers | 231 | 98 | 133 | 129 | 63 | 66 | 102 | 35 | 67 |
| Librarians, Curators, and Archivists and other teaching and Instructional support | 38 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 8 | 30 | - | - | - |
| Management | 31 | 14 | 17 | 31 | 14 | 17 | - | - | - |
| Business and Financial Operations | 11 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 9 | - | - | - |
| Computer, Engineering, and Science | 17 | 13 | 4 | 17 | 13 | 4 | - | - | - |
| Community Service, Legal, Arts, and Media | 55 | 39 | 16 | 55 | 39 | 16 | - | - | - |
| Healthcare Practioners and Technical | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | - | - |
| Service | 41 | 30 | 11 | 41 | 30 | 11 | - | - | - |
| Office and Administrative Support | 56 | 1 | 55 | 54 | 1 | 53 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 0 | - | - | - |