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Missouri Western State UniversitySchool Overview: Acceptance Rate, Tuition, and More
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$8,225
Avg in-state tuition
$14,135
Avg out-of-state tuition
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Missouri Western State University is a medium-sized public university located on an urban campus in Saint Joseph, Missouri. It has a total undergraduate enrollment of 5,608, and admissions are selective. The university offers 52 bachelor's degrees, has an average graduation rate of 38%, and a student-faculty ratio of 16:1. Tuition and fees for in-state students are $8,225, while tuition and fees for out-of-state students are $14,135.
$8,225
Avg in-state tuition
$14,135
Avg out-of-state tuition
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Acceptance Rate Insight
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Retention Rate Insight
63% of full-time students stayed to continue their studies the following academic year. These students started in Fall 2018 and returned in Fall 2019.
Graduation Rate Insight
38% of students graduated out of all full-time, first-time students who began their studies in Fall 2013. Keep in mind many students who enroll are not typically first-time students, as most are adult learners. Therefore, the number of first-time students is traditionally low.
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Retention Rate 63%
Graduation Rate 38%
SAT & ACT
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Learning Environment
This school has a student body of between 5,000 and 15,000 students.
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Female Student Population
16:1
Student to Faculty Ratio
6k
Number of Students Enrolled
Demographics
White
76%
Black
9%
Two or more races
6%
Hispanic
3%
Unknown
2%
Asian
2%
Non-U.S. Citizen
1%
American Indian/Alaska Native
1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
Socio-Economic Diversity
51% of students received an income-based federal Pell Grant intended for low-income students.
Financial Aid Breakdown
Federal Grant Aid
51%
State Grant Aid
51%
Institution Grant Aid
77%
Pell Grant
51%
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How Does Online College Accreditation Work?Data collected from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), [2019-2020]. In the absence of IPED data, information was collected directly from the school and is accurate as of the date of collection. Contact the school directly for the most current and complete information.