- Northwest Missouri State University (Northwest Missouri State) is a public school while Westminster College is a private school.
- Both schools are located in Missouri.
- Westminster College has more expensive tuition of $34,188 than Northwest Missouri State ($16,623).
- Northwest Missouri State has tighter acceptance rate of 74.11% than Westminster College (90.14%).
- Northwest Missouri State has higher SAT scores of 1,065 than Westminster College (1,030).
- Northwest Missouri State is larger with 8,505 students than Westminster College (610 students).
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| #20 in Missouri | Rankings | #184 in Liberal Arts Colleges #23 in Missouri |
| Public, 4-years | School Type | Private, 4-years |
| Maryville, MO | Location | Fulton, MO |
Northwest Missouri State| Known as | | |
| 1 Year Certificate 2 Year Certificate Associate 2-4 Year Certificate Bachelor's Post-Bachelor Certificate Master's Post-Master Certificate | Offered Degrees | Bachelor's |
| Master's College and University (larger programs) | Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate College - Arts & Sciences |
| Tuition & Fees | ||
| $10,181 Missouri residents $16,623 out-of-state | Undergraduate | $34,188 |
| $7,023 Missouri residents $7,946 out-of-state | Graduate | |
| $8,771 | Financial Aid | $24,178 |
| Admission | ||
| Application Fee | ||
| 74.11% | Acceptance Rate | 90.14% |
| 31.99% | Yield | 18.65% |
| 1,065 SAT, 21 ACT | Test Scores | 1,030 SAT, 20 ACT |
| Student Population | ||
| 8,505 | Total Students | 610 |
| 5,308 | Undergraduate | 610 |
| 3,197 | Graduate | 0 |
| 2,742 | Online Enrollment | 6 |
| Graduation Rate & Outcomes | ||
| 53% | Graduation Rate | 63% |
| 28% | Transfer-out Rate | 26% |
| 80% | Retention Rate | 64% |
| $43,700 | Average Earning after Graduation | $49,800 |
| Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services | ||
| Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate | Distance Learning (Online Classes) | Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Undergraduate |
| Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate | Special Opportunities | ROTC Study Abroad Teacher Certifiate |
| ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,309) $6,184 average annual costs | On-Campus Living | ✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 756) $6,270 average annual costs |
| Not offered or not Reported | Meal Plan | ✔ (19 meals per week) $5,492 average annual costs |
| Faculties and Staffs | ||
| 18 to 1 | Students to Faculty Ratio | 9 to 1 |
| 231 Full-time 67 Part-time | Number of Faculties | 47 Full-time 24 Part-time |
| 695 Full-time 87 Part-time | Number of Staffs | 152 Full-time 32 Part-time |
| $67,677 for Faculties $53,405 Part-time | Average Salary | $59,134 for Faculties $62,177 Part-time |