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Northwest Missouri State University

Also known as: Northwest

800 University Drive, Maryville, MO 64468-6001
86%
Acceptance Rate
Open Admission
22
Median ACT
Range: 19–24
$11,528
Out-of-State Tuition
In-state: $5,461
990
Enrollment
Undergrad students

At a Glance

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86%
Acceptance Rate
5,185 applications
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22
ACT Score (50th %ile)
Range: 19–24
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$5,461
In-State Tuition
+$3,391 fees
✈️
$11,528
Out-of-State Tuition
+$3,391 fees
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N/A
Room & Board
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990
Enrolled Students
990 full-time
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22%
Yield Rate
Admitted students who enrolled
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NCAA D2
Athletics
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

SAT Scores (25th–75th Percentile)

SAT Evidence-Based Reading

478550593

SAT Math

498545600

🌊 Campus Lifestyle

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Athletics

NCAA D2

Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association

⛷️ Nearby Ski Resorts

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61 mi away
30 skiable acres6 lifts
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87 mi away
50 skiable acres2 lifts
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🌑️ Average Monthly Temperature

1991–2020 Climate Normals Β· Maryville, MO

24Β°Jan28Β°Feb40Β°Mar51Β°Apr62Β°May72Β°Jun76Β°Jul74Β°Aug66Β°Sep54Β°Oct40Β°Nov29Β°Dec

Station: MARYVILLE 2 E Β· Source: NOAA NCEI

πŸ’° Cost Breakdown

Annual costs for the 2023–24 academic year. Source: IPEDS/NCES 2024.

Cost ItemIn-StateOut-of-State
Tuition$5,461$11,528
Fees$3,391$3,391
Total Estimated Cost$8,852$14,919

πŸ’‘ These are sticker prices. Your actual cost may be much lower with financial aid.

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πŸ“š Fields of Study

94 programs offered

Most Popular Programs

Educational Administration and SupervisionMaster's
202 grads/yr$49,633
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's
169 grads/yr$36,401
Curriculum and InstructionMaster's
149 grads/yr
Business Administration, Management and OperationsMaster's
132 grads/yr$58,677
Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's
97 grads/yr$54,979

Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.

Computer and Information Sciences, General
Bachelor's37 grads$77,340
Finance and Financial Management Services
Bachelor's20 grads$60,503
Accounting and Related Services
Bachelor's29 grads$59,629
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Master's132 grads$58,677
Plant Sciences
Bachelor's20 grads$58,493
Agriculture, General
Bachelor's28 grads$56,471
Business Administration, Management and Operations
Bachelor's97 grads$54,979
Marketing
Bachelor's62 grads$54,067
Homeland Security
Bachelor's14 grads$53,435
Agricultural Business and Management
Bachelor's63 grads$53,374

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as β€”) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Northwest Missouri State University located?

Northwest Missouri State University is located in Maryville, MO. The main campus address is 800 University Drive, Maryville, MO. It is a public institution offering 4-year degree programs.

What is the acceptance rate at Northwest Missouri State University?

Northwest Missouri State University has an acceptance rate of 86%, making it accessible. Out of 5,185 applicants, 4,464 were admitted in the most recent year. 990 students enrolled.

What ACT score do you need for Northwest Missouri State University?

The middle 50% of enrolled students at Northwest Missouri State University scored between 19 and 24 on the ACT, with a median of 22. About 66% of enrolled students submitted ACT scores. Scoring in this range will put you within the typical range, though admissions decisions consider many factors.

How much does it cost to attend Northwest Missouri State University?

For the 2023–24 academic year, Northwest Missouri State University charges $5,461/year for in-state students and $11,528/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board, the total estimated cost for out-of-state students is approximately $14,919/year. Financial aid, scholarships, and grants can significantly reduce this cost β€” use Northwest Missouri State University's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.

Does Northwest Missouri State University have college sports?

Yes β€” Northwest Missouri State University competes at the NCAA D2 level in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association. Division II programs offer athletic scholarships and competitive sports programs while balancing academics and athletics.

Is Northwest Missouri State University the right fit for me?

Whether Northwest Missouri State University is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions selectivity (86% admit rate), cost ($11,528/year out-of-state), campus culture in Maryville, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Northwest Missouri State University against similar schools side-by-side.

Data sourced from IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Northwest Missouri State University directly for the most current information.

Quick Facts

Type
Public
Location
Maryville, MO
Size
5,000–9,999
Degrees Offered
Bachelor's, Master's, Certificates
NCAA
NCAA D2
Conference
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
School Year Weather
❄️ Cold Β· 44Β°F avg

Location

Maryville, MO

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Data Sources: Admissions, cost, and enrollment data sourced from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) (NCES, 2024 survey year). Fields of Study data sourced from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Data may not reflect most recent changes. Always verify with the institution directly.