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Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MOPublicCity Setting
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Overview & Identity
Missouri Western State University is a public institution located in the city setting of Saint Joseph, MO. The university supports an undergraduate student body of 2.2K students and has an admission acceptance rate of N/A.
Quick Facts
Institution Type
Public
Student Population
2.2K (Medium)
Predominant Degree
Bachelor's
Locale / Setting
City
Admissions & Academics
Admitted Student Scores
SAT ReadingNot Reported
SAT MathNot Reported
ACT CompositeNot Reported
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Top Majors & Programs
Health Sciences20% of degrees
Business & Marketing16% of degrees
Biological Sciences8% of degrees
Social Sciences1% of degrees
Programs / Fields of Study
Program
Credential
Earnings 4yr
Earnings 5yr
Debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $74,875
Earnings 5yr: $72,447
Debt: $25,000
Computer and Information Sciences, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $68,405
Earnings 5yr: $65,401
Debt: $25,000
Finance and Financial Management Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $67,011
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $21,361
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Credential: Master's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $66,096
Earnings 5yr: $53,087
Debt: N/A
Construction Engineering Technology/Technician.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $65,896
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Business Administration, Management and Operations.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $62,581
Earnings 5yr: $50,170
Debt: $25,497
Accounting and Related Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $60,025
Earnings 5yr: $60,816
Debt: $26,000
Marketing.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $57,015
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $25,950
Communication and Media Studies.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $55,059
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Biology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $53,505
Earnings 5yr: $48,681
Debt: $24,935
Criminal Justice and Corrections.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $52,709
Earnings 5yr: $46,095
Debt: $20,149
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $51,174
Earnings 5yr: $49,458
Debt: $26,863
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services.
Credential: Associate's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,876
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: $19,263
Health and Medical Administrative Services.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $48,596
Earnings 5yr: $60,207
Debt: N/A
Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $47,177
Earnings 5yr: $41,623
Debt: N/A
Psychology, General.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,402
Earnings 5yr: $35,074
Debt: $26,862
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,342
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Social Work.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $46,187
Earnings 5yr: $44,133
Debt: $27,679
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $45,251
Earnings 5yr: $46,279
Debt: $24,815
Design and Applied Arts.
Credential: Bachelor's Degree
Earnings 4yr: $41,728
Earnings 5yr: N/A
Debt: N/A
Tuition & Cost Portrait
Avg Net Price$13,251
In-State Tuition$10,306
Out-of-State Tuition$20,866
Net Price DifferentiatorAverage Net Price is what typical families actually pay out of pocket after receiving federal, state, and institutional grants and scholarships. It provides a more accurate metric of affordability than the sticker tuition.
Financial Assistance & Support
28%
Pell Grants
28%
Take Loans
47%
Repayment
Student Outcomes & ROI
Earnings Milestones Post-Graduation
6 Years Post-Entry
$37,499
+14% growth
10 Years Post-Entry
$42,647
Completion Signals
39%
Graduation Rate
4-Year Completion
54%
Retention Rate
1st-to-2nd Year Return
Median Debt at Graduation
$11,920
Est. Monthly Payment
$129/mo
Based on standard 10yr path
Campus & Demographics
Student Demographics & Community
Diversity Mix
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Gender Balance
41%
Men59%
WomenThe campus gender distribution displays a split of 41% men and 59% women.
Student Vitals
First-Gen Share
40%
Part-Time Share
11%
Avg Family Income
$49,586
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