Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO800 University Drive, Maryville, MO 64468-6001
660-562-1212
Northwest Missouri State University is located in Maryville, Missouri. The school was founded in 1905 as a five-year normal school. The school's name was changed to Northwest Missouri State Teachers College in 1919 and again to Northwest Missouri State College in 1949. The school became a university in 1969. The school is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission. The school offers associate's, bachelor's, and master's degrees. The school has an enrollment of about 6,000 students. The school's sports teams are known as the Bearcats and compete in the NCAA Division II. The school's mascot is a bear named Joe.
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 7267
Acceptance Rate: 80.11%
Type: Public, 4-year or above
Main Website: https://www.nwmissouri.edu/
Financial Aid: https://www.nwmissouri.edu/FinAid/Index.htm
Annual Costs
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $20745
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $26703
Return on Investment Rating
The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Northwest Missouri State University is $84512.76. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.
We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Northwest Missouri State University. For graduates of Northwest Missouri State University, we saw an average early-career income of $50800.00 and mid-career income of $90500.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.