Also known as

  • Western
  • MWSU
  • MWSC
  • Missouri Western State College

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
222
62.2% Female
37.8% Male

Institution Overview

System
-2

School Type
Public

Academic Calendar
Semester

Setting
City: Small

Academics


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Full Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Part Time Graduate Enrolled
Yes

Total # of Programs
87

Number of Programs Available (in Category Selected Above)
Master's
16
Distance
4

Degrees Offered

Master's
Certificate Offered

Postbaccalaureate

Student Body

Demographics
1.35%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.70%
Asian
8.11%
Black or African American
0.90%
Hispanic or Latino
70.27%
White
8.11%
Two or more races
3.15%
Unknown
5.41%
Non-resident Alien

Admissions


Admissions Office Web Address
https://www.missouriwestern.edu/admissions/

Tuition & Aid


Average In-State Tuition
$8,220

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$13,740

Academics: Programs - Overview


Academic
Yes

Occupational
Yes

Continuing Professional
Yes

Recreational or avocational
Yes

Highest Degree offered
Master's degree

Distance Learning Options

Grad programs or courses
Yes

Degree Programs Offered (in Category Selected Above)

Master's
16
Master's (Distance)
2
Postbaccalaureate Certificate
7
Postbaccalaureate Certificate (Distance)
1

Program Area Program Type Program Format
Campus Distance
Biological and Physical Sciences Master's Degree Yes No
Business Administration and Management, General Master's Degree Yes No
Business/Commerce, General Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Chemistry, General Master's Degree Yes No
Chemistry, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Sciences, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance Master's Degree Yes No
Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Education/Teaching of Individuals with Autism Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes No
Educational Evaluation and Research Master's Degree Yes Yes
Engineering/Industrial Management Master's Degree Yes No
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, Other Master's Degree Yes No
Nursing Administration Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Rhetoric and Composition Master's Degree
Postbaccalaureate Cert.
Yes
Yes
No
No
Social Work Master's Degree Yes No
Sport and Fitness Administration/Management Master's Degree Yes No
Teacher Education, Multiple Levels Master's Degree Yes Yes
Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor Postbaccalaureate Cert. Yes Yes

Faculty

TotalInstructional StaffResearchPublic Service
Total 137 137 0 0
With faculty status 137 137 0 0
Tenured 69 69 0 0
On tenure track 41 41 0 0
Not on tenure track 27 27 0 0
Annual contract 27 27 0 0
Less-than annual contract 0 0 0 0

Graduate Assistantships


Graduate Assistantships
Yes

Additional Information


State-Approved Teacher Certification?
Yes

Medical Degree Offered?
No

Institution Has a Hospital?
No

Overview


Average In-State Tuition
$8,220

Average Out-Of-State Tuition
$13,740

Financial aid office web address
https://www.missouriwestern.edu/finaid/

Tuition & Fees
In-stateOut-of-State
Full time Average Tuition$8,220$13,740
Full time Fees$823$823
Part time, per credit hour$460$770

Tuition Plan Options

Institutional Enrollment

Total Post-Bac Enrollment
222
62.2% Female
37.8% Male

Post-Bac Race / Ethnicity

Demographics
1.35%
American Indian or Alaska Native
2.70%
Asian
8.11%
Black or African American
0.90%
Hispanic or Latino
70.27%
White
8.11%
Two or more races
3.15%
Unknown
5.41%
Non-resident Alien

Gender
Race / Ethnicity Men Women
American Indian Or Alaska Native 1 2
Asian 1 5
Black Or African American 11 7
Hispanic Or Latino 1 1
Non-resident Alien 5 7
White 49 107
Two Or More Races 12 6
Unknown 4 3

Services offered

Service Offered
Academic Career Counseling ServiceYes
Employment Services For StudentsYes
Placement Services For CompletersYes

Advanced Awards/ Degrees Conferred Statistics

Award: Master's degree
Total
77
40.3% Male
59.7% Female

Award: Postbaccalaureate certificate
Total
5
20.0% Male
80.0% Female

Overview


Library Facilities at Institution
No

Services offered

Service Offered
Remedial services
On-campus day care for student's childrenYes

Admissions Office Contact

Address
4525 Downs Dr
Saint Joseph, MO 64507

Phone
816-271-4200

Fax

Email


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