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Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO · Public · General
Missouri Western State University is a public institution in Saint Joseph, MO. Enrolls 2,372 students, offers 20 programs with earnings data, and has a 40% completion rate. Earnings are weighted by the number of graduates reporting in each program to reflect the typical student outcome. Payback period estimates how many years of earnings it takes to recoup total degree cost using net price after financial aid.
Admission Rate
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SAT Combined (75th)
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Enrollment
2,372
Completion Rate
40%
Cost of Attendance
$20,282
In-State Tuition
$9,800
Out-of-State Tuition
$17,500
Programs
20
1-Year vs 5-Year Earnings — 20 Programs
STEMEngineeringHealthBusinessLiberal ArtsOtherCost ($20K)
Showing 20 of 20 programs
| Compare | # | Program ⇕ | Credential ⇕ | 1yr Earnings ↓ | 5yr Earnings ⇕ | Cost ⇕ | ROI ⇕ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical NursingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $70,938 | $72,447 | $20,282 | 3.5x | |
| 2 | Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $55,955 | $65,401 | $20,282 | 2.8x | |
| 3 | Finance and Financial Management ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,265 | — | $20,282 | 2.3x | |
| 4 | Accounting and Related ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,202 | $60,816 | $20,282 | 2.3x | |
| 5 | Construction Engineering TechnologiesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $47,141 | — | $20,282 | 2.3x | |
| 6 | MarketingBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $43,070 | — | $20,282 | 2.1x | |
| 7 | Business Administration, Management and OperationsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $41,902 | $50,170 | $20,282 | 2.1x | |
| 8 | Biology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $40,936 | $48,681 | $20,282 | 2.0x | |
| 9 | Criminal Justice and CorrectionsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $39,808 | $46,095 | $20,282 | 2.0x | |
| 10 | Design and Applied ArtsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $37,200 | — | $20,282 | 1.8x | |
| 11 | Health and Physical Education/FitnessBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $36,557 | $46,279 | $20,282 | 1.8x | |
| 12 | Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies, OtherBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $34,729 | $49,458 | $20,282 | 1.7x | |
| 13 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $33,695 | $39,329 | $20,282 | 1.7x | |
| 14 | Social WorkBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $33,532 | $44,133 | $20,282 | 1.7x | |
| 15 | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject AreasBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $33,183 | — | $20,282 | 1.6x | |
| 16 | Wildlife and Wildlands Science and ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $32,199 | — | $20,282 | 1.6x | |
| 17 | Psychology, GeneralBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $30,079 | $35,074 | $20,282 | 1.5x | |
| 18 | Drama/Theatre Arts and StagecraftBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | $26,929 | — | $20,282 | 1.3x | |
| 19 | Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities ManagementBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | — | $41,623 | $20,282 | — | |
| 20 | Health and Medical Administrative ServicesBachelor's Degree | Bachelor's Degree | — | $60,207 | $20,282 | — |