School Summary

Missouri Western State University


General Information:

Founded in 1915, Missouri Western State University is located in Buchanan county. It is a university offering both undergraduate and graduate programs. The school has a student/faculty ratio of 45:1.
Libraries:
This institution has 1 libraries.

Computer Labs:
At least one staffed computer lab is available to students. A wireless computer network is available throughout the campus. Free student email accounts are available.
Institutional Control:
State control

Address, Phone and URL:

4525 Downs Drive

Saint Joseph, MO
64507
For more information call: 816 271-4200. This school has a website at https://www.missouriwestern.edu/
Application information for this school is available at https://www.missouriwestern.edu/admissions/apply-for-admission/


Application Fee: $0
Admission Requirements: A written essay or personal statement is Required for Freshmen.
High School transcripts are Required for Freshmen.
No Application Requirements available.


In-State (per year) Out of State (per year)
Tuition $8,310.00 $17,490.00
Room and Board $12,311.00 $12,311.00
Fees $1,380.00 $1,380.00
Total $22,001.00 $31,181.00

This institution offers a cooperative/work-study program. Financial aid information may be available from the school's website at https://www.missouriwestern.edu/.


Special Programs
The following special programs are offered: Some degree programs are available as an online learning option, Academic remediation, Distance learning program, Double major option, Independent study, Learning disabilities services, Advanced Placement credit, Accelerated degree program, Student-designed majors, Honors program, Graduate courses offered on campus open to Undergraduates, Cooperative (work-study) program, Internships, Off-campus study, Summer session for credit, Sponsors its own study-abroad program, Part-time undergraduate degree programs.

Academic Competitiveness
No Competition - Virtually all applicants accepted regardless of high school rank or test scores.

Incoming Freshmen SAT Scores
Scores Verbal Math
700-800 0% 0%
600-699 0% 0%
500-599 0% 0%
400-499 0% 0%
300-399 0% 0%
200-299 0% 0%



Incoming Freshmen ACT Scores
Scores Percentage of Students
30-36 2.25%
24-29 13.25%
18-23 47.75%
12-17 34.25%
6-11 2.5%
1-5 0%



Incoming Freshmen High School Ranking
Percentage Percentage of Students
Top 10% 10%
11-25% 18.00%
26-50% 30.00%
Under 50% 43.00%



Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running

Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Track and field, Table tennis, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Table tennis, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Baseball, Basketball, Football, Golf, Track and field, Cross-country running

Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Tennis, Track and field, Volleyball, Cross-country running


Undergraduate

Undergraduate Only Count
Male 1,470
Female 2,371
Total 3,841


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional


Undergraduate, Graduate & First Professional Count
Male 1,539
Female 2,484
Total 4,023

Student Body By Racial/Ethnic Category
Student Body by Racial/Ethnic Category Percentage
Asian 2%
African American 14%
Hispanic 1%
Native American 0%
White 68%
Other 14%
Student Body By Age
Student Body by Age Percentage
Under 25 Years Old 86%
At Least 25 Years Old 15%
Student Body By Residence Status
Student Body by Residence Status Percentage
In State 82%
Out Of State 18%
Student Body By Housing Status
Student Body by Housing Status Percentage
Live On Campus 27%
Live Off Campus 73%


Homecoming, Family Day, Springfest


No school organizations data available.


Instructional Program Code        Instructional Program Title

  • 45.1001                                           Political Science and Government, General
  • 26.0101                                           Biology/Biological Sciences, General
  • 31.0501                                           Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness, General
  • 11.0101                                           Computer and Information Sciences, General
  • 16.0101                                           Foreign Languages and Literatures, General
  • 27.0101                                           Mathematics, General
  • 13.1001                                           Special Education and Teaching, General
  • 23.0101                                           English Language and Literature, General
  • 50.0901                                           Music, General
  • 42.0101                                           Psychology, General
  • 40.0501                                           Chemistry, General
  • 45.0601                                           Economics, General
  • 22.0000                                           Legal Studies
  • 11.0701                                           Computer Science
  • 30.2001                                           International/Globalization Studies
  • 38.0101                                           Philosophy
  • 26.1201                                           Biotechnology
  • 43.0104                                           Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
  • 11.0103                                           Information Technology
  • 54.0101                                           History, General
  • 44.0000                                           Human Services, General
  • 50.0501                                           Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General
  • 26.0202                                           Biochemistry
  • 09.0101                                           Speech Communication and Rhetoric
  • 16.0905                                           Spanish Language and Literature
  • 45.1101                                           Sociology, General
  • 51.3801                                           Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
  • 52.0801                                           Finance, General
  • 51.2201                                           Public Health, General
  • 52.0201                                           Business Administration and Management, General
  • 52.1401                                           Marketing/Marketing Management, General
  • 44.0701                                           Social Work
  • 22.0001                                           Pre-Law Studies
  • 50.0409                                           Graphic Design
  • 15.1201                                           Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.0303                                           Electrical, Electronic, and Communications Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.1001                                           Construction Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 15.0613                                           Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
  • 50.0602                                           Cinematography and Film/Video Production
  • 51.1005                                           Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
  • 03.0601                                           Wildlife, Fish and Wildlands Science and Management
  • 31.0301                                           Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Facilities Management, General
  • 50.0702                                           Fine/Studio Arts, General
  • 52.0203                                           Logistics, Materials, and Supply Chain Management
  • 22.0302                                           Legal Assistant/Paralegal
  • 43.0107                                           Criminal Justice/Police Science
  • 51.0706                                           Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
  • 52.0301                                           Accounting
  • 13.1302                                           Art Teacher Education
  • 13.1305                                           English/Language Arts Teacher Education
  • 13.1325                                           French Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1312                                           Music Teacher Education
  • 13.1330                                           Spanish Language Teacher Education
  • 13.1202                                           Elementary Education and Teaching
  • 13.1210                                           Early Childhood Education and Teaching
  • 10.0304                                           Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics, and Special Effects
  • 51.0806                                           Physical Therapy Assistant
  • 30.9999                                           Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other
  • 50.0999                                           Music, Other
  • 09.0999                                           Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, Other
  • 13.1399                                           Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other

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