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Public4-Yearmedium campus
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO
2.8Above Average
86%
Open Admissions
56%
Graduation
About Northwest Missouri State University
Northwest Missouri State University is a public four-year institution located in Maryville, Missouri. With an enrollment of approximately 4,550 undergraduate students, it is a small institution. With an acceptance rate of 86%, the institution maintains an accessible admissions process. The graduation rate is 56%. Graduates earn a median salary of $47,885 within 10 years of enrollment. After financial aid, the average student pays a net price of $14,824 per year.
Key Statistics
Acceptance Rate
86%
Class of 2026 data
Graduation Rate
56%
Enrollment
4,550
Total students
Median Earnings
$47,885
10 yrs after entry
In-State Tuition
$10,181
Per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,623
Per year
Average Net Price
$14,824
After aid (avg)
SAT Range (M+R)
968–1193
25th–75th percentile
Campus Location
Admissions
Admission Requirements
ACT Score Range
18 – 23
Test Score Ranges
SAT Score (Math + Reading)
25th
968
Median
1078
75th
1193
4001600
SAT Math
25th
490
Median
528
75th
600
200800
ACT Composite
25th
18
Median
22
75th
23
136
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Cost & Financial Aid
Cost Comparison
Out-of-State Tuition$16,623/yr
In-State Tuition$10,181/yr
Avg Net Price (after aid)$14,824/yr
What most students actually pay
Return on Investment
Good4-Year Cost
$59,296
10-Year Earnings
$478,850
ROI Multiple
8.1×
Based on avg net price × 4 years vs. median earnings × 10 years after enrollment
Scholarships at Northwest Missouri State University
Student Outcomes
56%
Graduation Rate
Within 6 years
$48k
Median Earnings
10 years after enrollment
4,550
Total Enrollment
Undergraduate students
