Acceptance Rate
68%
Avg. SAT
1070
75th percentile
Saint Joseph, MO
Location
Small City
Campus Setting
Admissions
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Average GPA
Application Fee
Academics
Student-Faculty Ratio
Programs Offered
Full-Time Faculty
Women Faculty
Research Spending
Degree Levels Offered
Most popular fields of study by degrees awarded.
Elementary Education and Teaching
20 grads
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
13 grads
Special Education and Teaching, General
4 grads
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
4 grads
Computer and Information Sciences, General
English Language and Literature, General
Student Body
Total Enrollment
3,491 undergrad • 225 grad
Undergraduate
Graduate
International
White
69%
Black / African American
11%
Hispanic / Latino
1%
Asian
2%
Other / Multi-racial
18%
Campus Life
Campus Setting
Saint Joseph, MO
Varsity Athletics
NCAA Athletics
Housing
On-Campus Housing
Housing Capacity
Meal Plan Available
Average Room & Board
Athletics
Athletic Association
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
ROTC & Veteran Support
Army
Yes
Navy
No
Air Force
No
Veteran’s Programs Available
Yellow Ribbon Program (Post-9/11 GI Bill)
Yes
Credit for military training
Yes
Dedicated point of contact for veteran support services
Yes
Recognized student veteran organization
Yes
Member of DoD Voluntary Educational Partnership MOU
Yes
Cost & Aid
In-State Tuition
Out-of-State Tuition
Room & Board
Estimated Cost
Financial Aid
Students Receiving Aid
Receiving Pell Grants
Average Grant
Average Federal Loan
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Outcomes & Earnings
Retention Rate
54%
4 Years Graduation Rate
32%
6 Years Graduation Rate
44%
Median 10-Year Earnings
$42,647
54% of first-time, full-time students complete their freshman year at Missouri Western State University and return in the fall. 32% of first-time, full-time students graduate in 4 years, and 44% graduate within 6 years.
Graduation Rate
4-year grads
32%
4-5 years
12%
6-8 years
2%
Non-grad
54%
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Key Statistics
Type
Public
Tuition
$7,200
Acceptance
68%
Undergrads
3,491
4-Year Grad Rate
32%
Endowment
$37M
Saint Joseph, MO 64507