Missouri Western State University offers 84 major programs for degree granting/certificate programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 4 major programs - 1 Bachelors, 2 Masters, and 1 Post-graduate Certificate.
The 2024 tuition & fees is $8,970 for Missouri residents and $17,490 for out-of-state students.
Total 353 students out of total 4,023 students have enrolled online exclusively. Last year, total 19 students have completed their degree/certificate program through distance learning.
Missouri Western State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
Online Degrees / Programs Overview
| School Name | Missouri Western State University |
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| Type | Four-year, Public |
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| Address | 4525 Downs Dr, Saint Joseph, MO |
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| Online Students | 353 Enrolled Online Exclusively
1,791 Enrolled in Some Online Courses |
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| Undergraduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,970
Out-of-State$17,490 |
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| Graduate Tuition & Fees | In-State$8,388
Out-of-State$13,518 |
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| Student to Faculty | 17:1 (5.88%) |
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| Online Degree Programs |
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| Total | 4 Programs |
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| Bachelors | 1 Programs |
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| Masters | 2 Programs |
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| Post-Graduate | 1 Programs |
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2024 Tuition & Fees
The following table and chart describe 2023-2024 tuition & fees and costs trends over last 5 years at Missouri Western State University. Each cost is an average amount over the all offered programs. For Missouri residents, the tuition & fees are $8,970 and $17,490 for non-Missouri residents. For graduate programs, the 2024 tuition & fees is $8,388 and $13,518 for out-of-state students.
The cost per credit hour for part-time students or overload credits of full-time students is $258 for Missouri residents and $542 for out-of-state students for undergraduate programs. The costs per credit hour for graduate programs is $425 for Missouri residents and $710 for out-of-state students.
Online Programs By Area of Study
Missouri Western State University offers 84 degree programs through Certificate, Associates, Bachelors, Masters, Post-Graduate Certificate programs. Of that, 4 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 1 Bachelors, 2 Masters, 1 Post-Bachelors or Post-Masters.
The following table summarizes the number of degree programs by degree types.
Total Number of Online Degree Programs
| Certificate | Associates | Bachelors |
Masters | Doctorate |
Post-Graduate |
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| Online Programs | NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
2 | NOT OFFERED | 1 |
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| Overall Programs | 3 | 5 | 54 |
15 | NOT OFFERED | 7 |
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Majors and number of completers
The following tables show the offered programs by degree/certificate along with number of completers for each program last year.
| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Educational Evaluation and Research | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 6 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | 3 |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
2 |
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| Certificate | Associate's | Bachelor's | Master's | Doctorate | Post-Graduate |
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| Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
8 | NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
NOT OFFERED |
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Distance Learning Program Student Population
At Missouri Western State University, there are 4,023 students including in both undergraduate and graduate schools, with full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,144 students were attending classes through distance learning (353 students are enrolled exclusively and 1,791 are enrolled in some online courses).
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
| Total Enrollment | 4,023 | |
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| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 353 |
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| Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses | 1,791 |
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| Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses | 1,879 |
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By location where enrolled students live, out of a total of 353 enrolled exclusively in online courses, 299 Missouri Residents were enrolled in online classes exclusively, 54 students living in the U.S. States other than Missouri, and 0 non-U.S. students enrolled in online courses.
Distance Learning Enrollment By Student Location
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 353 | |
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| Missouri Resident | 299 |
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| Other State In U.S. | 54 |
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| Outside of U.S. | 0 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment By Degree
| Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses | 353 | |
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| Undergraduate | 277 |
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| Graduate | 76 |
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Distance Learning Enrollment Undergraduate Students
| Enrolled Exclusively in Undergraduate Online Courses | 277 | |
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| Degree/Certificate Seeking | 216 |
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| Non-Degree/Certificate Seeking | 61 |
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