For the academic year 2023-2024, the average graduate school tuition & fees is $7,946 for Missouri residents and $7,946 for out-of-state students. It offers forty-nine (49) graduate programs and some programs are offered through distance learning.
| School Name | Northwest Missouri State University |
|---|---|
| Type | Four-year, Public |
| Address | 800 University Drive, Maryville, MO |
| Graduate School Students | 2,564 students 2,101 students enrolled online exclusively |
| Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) | In-State$7,946 Out-of-State$7,946 |
| Student to Faculty | 18:1 (5.56%) |
| Number of Graduate Programs | Total 49 Graduate Programs 40 Master's, 9 Post graduate certificates |
The following tables describe 2023-2024 graduate tuition & fees at Northwest Missouri State University with tuition changes over the last 5 years. Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs. For Missouri residents, the tuition & fees are $7,946 and $7,946 for non-Missouri residents.
The tuition per credit hours for part-time students (or full-time students who taking extra credits) is $372.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $6,704 | $6,704 |
| Fees | $1,242 | $1,242 |
| Cost per Credit | $372 | $372 |
| Books & Supplies | $400 | |
| Room & Board | $11,788 (On-Campus) / $11,154 (Off-Campus) | |
| Personal Expenses | $2,576 (On-Campus) / $2,576 (Off-Campus) | |
| On-Campus Total | $22,710 | $22,710 |
| Off-Campus Total | $22,076 | $22,076 |
| 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | $7,023 | $6,673 | $7,064 | $7,023 | $7,946 |
| Out-of-State | $7,023 | $6,673 | $7,064 | $7,023 | $7,946 |
Northwest Missouri State University offers Masters, Doctorate, Post-Bachelor's Certificate, Post-Master's Certificate graduate degree/certificate programs through 49 major areas - 40 Master's (16 online programs), 7 Post-Bachelor's (4 online programs), 2 Post-Master's (2 online programs). 1,363 students have been conferred Master's degree and 5 students have received Doctorate degree last year.
The following table summarizes the total number of completers by degree and gender.| Master's | Doctorate | Post-Bachelor's | Post-Master's | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 1,363 | 5 | 37 | 267 |
| Men | 604 | 1 | 17 | 79 |
| Women | 759 | 4 | 20 | 188 |
Below, you can check major programs and concentration for each area of study with offered degrees and completers. ONLINE denotes the program offered by distance learning (online degree). You may want to see all graduate schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bilingual and Multilingual Education | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | ||
| Mathematics Teacher Education | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Teacher Education | NOT OFFER | 6ONLINE | NOT OFFER | |
| Education (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | 29ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finance | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Human Resources Management and Services (other) | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 1ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer and Information Sciences | 117 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Computer and Information Sciences (other) | 31 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Computer Systems Analysis/Analyst | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Computer Science | 320 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language and Literature | 6 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biology/Biological Sciences | 1 | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics | 3ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies | 35ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Sports Studies | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | |
| Health and Physical Education/Fitness (other) | 11ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | 53ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 9ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | 184ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| History | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Educational Leadership and Administration | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 200ONLINE |
| Superintendency and Educational System Administration | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | NOT OFFER | 67ONLINE |
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|
| Program | Master's | Doctorate | Post-BS | Post-MS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geographic Information Science and Cartography | ONLINE | NOT OFFER | ONLINE | NOT OFFER |
By attending status, there are 985 full-time and 1,579 part-time students in graduate schools. It offers distance learning for graduate programs, and 2,101 students enrolled through online exclusively and 34 students are taking some online graduate courses.
By race/ethnicity 1,656 White, 91 Black, and 24 Asian students are attending at Northwest Missouri State University. The detail graduate enrollment distribution by race is shown in the below chart.
54 grad students are younger than 22 and 706 students are older than 65. It has 1,569 students aged between 22 and 30 and 866 students aged 30 to 40.
| Total | 2,564 |
|---|---|
| Men | 1,053 |
| Women | 1,511 |
| Total | 2,564 |
|---|---|
| Full-time Students | 985 |
| Part-time Students | 1,579 |
| Total | 2,564 |
|---|---|
| American Indian / Native American | 13 |
| Asian | 24 |
| Black | 91 |
| Hispanic | 64 |
| Native Hawaiian / Other Pacific Islander | 2 |
| White | 1,656 |
| Two or more races | 28 |
| Un-Known | 112 |
| Total | 2,564 |
|---|---|
| 21 & Under | 54 |
| 22-24 | 727 |
| 25-29 | 842 |
| 30-34 | 483 |
| 35-39 | 383 |
| 40 & Over | 706 |
At Northwest Missouri State University graduate schools, 2,101 students enrolled online exclusively and 34 students enrolled in some online courses.
| Total Enrollment | 3,197 |
|---|---|
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,101 |
| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 34 |
| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,062 |
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 2,101 |
|---|---|
| Missouri Resident | 1,381 |
| Other State In U.S. | 713 |
| Outside of U.S. | 7 |