Missouri Western State University

Common Data Set 2022-23

Federal outcomes

Federal data from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard, vintage 2022-23. Outcomes reflect earlier cohorts than the CDS year shown elsewhere on this page.

Median earnings
$42,647
10 yrs after enrollment
Graduation rate
39%
6-year completion
Average net price
$13,251
sticker minus grants
Median debt at grad.
$19,968
federal loans only

All Extracted Fields

§ Extraction404fields parsed from this CDS.

General Information

6 TABLES
A0 · Other
We invite you to indicate if there are items on the CDS for which you cannot use the requested analytic convention, cannot provide data for the cohort requested, whose methodology is unclear, or about which you have questions or comments in general. This information will not be published but will help the publishers further refine CDS items.City/State/Zip/Country:
City:IR@missouriwestern.edu
A0 · Respondent Information
First Name:Missouri Western State University
Last Name:Director of Institutional Research
Title:Institutional Research
Office:4525 Downs Drive St Joseph
Address Line 1:MO 64507 USA
Address Line 2:: 816-271-4275
ZipcodeYes
Country:No
If yes, please provide the URL of the corresponding Web page:Mailing Address:
A1 · Address Information
Name of College/University:816-271-4266
Stateadmissions@missouriwestern.edu
A1 · Admissions Office
If there is a separate URL for your school’s online application, please specify:Differs by program (describe):
A3 · Classification
Classify your undergraduate institution:X
A4 · Degrees Offered
Differs by program (describe):Þ      https://www.missouriwestern.edu/student-life/center-for-diversity-inclusion/

Enrollment And Persistence

2 TABLES
B1 · Institutional Enrollment
B1 undergraduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 undergraduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total undergraduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time first-year degree-seeking8580Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other first-year degree-seeking611970Not reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seeking9421,3670Not reported
Full-time total degree-seeking919Not reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course undergraduates9511,3860Not reported
Full-time total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time first-year degree-seeking02Not reportedNot reported
Part-time other first-year degree-seeking34320Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seeking9851,4180Not reported
Part-time total degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time other credit-course undergraduates3,842Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time total undergraduates182Not reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total undergraduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
B1 graduate enrollment
Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 graduate enrollment. Full-time, part-time, and total graduate enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Full-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time all other degree-seekingNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time other credit-course graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Full-time total graduatesNot reportedNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Part-time first-time degree-seekingNot reportedDegree-Seeking First-Time First YearDegree-Seeking Undergraduates (include first-time first-year)Not reported
Part-time all other degree-seekingNot reported638Not reported
Part-time other credit-course graduatesNot reported350Not reported
Part-time total graduatesNot reported138358Not reported
Total graduate studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported9
B1 overall enrollment
Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
B1 overall enrollment. Institution-wide full-time, part-time, and total enrollment by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Total full-time studentsNot reported4999Not reported
Total part-time studentsNot reported5982,628Not reported
Grand total all studentsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported17
B2 · Enrollment by Racial/Ethnic Category
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity
Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
B2 enrollment by race and ethnicity. Undergraduate enrollment by race or ethnicity for first-time first-year, degree-seeking, and total undergraduate cohorts.
MeasureFirst-time first-yearDegree-seeking undergraduatesTotal undergraduates
Nonresidents84310768
Hispanic/Latino0315
Black or African American, non-Hispanic84307753
White, non-Hispanic18104175
American Indian or Alaska Native, non-Hispanic1146105
Asian, non-Hispanic71135
Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic36161315
Two or more races, non-Hispanic0.430.520.42
Race and/or ethnicity unknownNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
TotalNot reportedNot reportedNot reported

First-Time, First-Year Admission

5 TABLES
C1 · Applications
C1 first-year admissions
First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
C1 first-year admissions. First-time, first-year applicants, admits, and enrolled students by sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknown sexTotal
Applied1,7350Not reportedNot reported
Admitted0Not reported246Not reported
Enrolled31724Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled full-timeNot reported2,695Not reportedNot reported
Enrolled part-time2,695598Not reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
Total first-time, first-year who enrolledTOTAL
C5 · Admissions Requirements
Visual/Performing ArtsVery Important
Visual/Performing ArtsImportant
C6 · Basis for Selection
Explain:Talent/ability
Volunteer workADMISSION
Work experienceRequire
C9 · First-time, first-year Profile
C9 test-score submission
Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
C9 test-score submission. Share and count of enrolled first-year students who submitted SAT or ACT scores.
MeasurePercentNumber
SATNot reportedNot reported
ACT1720
C9 test-score percentiles
Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
C9 test-score percentiles. Reported 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile scores for enrolled first-year students.
Measure25th percentile50th percentile75th percentile
SAT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT evidence-based reading and writingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
SAT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT compositeNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT mathNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT English00Not reported
ACT WritingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
ACT ScienceSAT CompositeNot reportedNot reported
ACT ReadingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Other extracted fields
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 600-6990
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 400-499ACT Composite
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 300-3990.0
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: 200-2990.1
SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing: Total0.5
SAT Math: 400-499ACT English
SAT Math: 300-3990.0
SAT Math: 200-2990.1
SAT Math: Total0.3
SAT Composite: 1400-16000
SAT Composite: 1200-13991
ACT English: 6-11Percent
ACT English: Below 60.1
ACT English: Total0.1
ACT Math: 30-360.7
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74Yes
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99Yes
Percent who had GPA between 3.50 and 3.74No
Percent who had GPA between 3.25 and 3.49x
Percent who had GPA between 1.0 and 1.99No
C17 · Admission Policies
Must reply by May 1st or within____weeks if notified afterC19
First or only early decision plan notification date: MonthYes
First or only early decision plan notification date: DayYes

Transfer Admission

3 TABLES
D1 · Fall Applicants
D2 transfer admissions
Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
D2 transfer admissions. Transfer applicants, admits, and enrolled students by reported sex or status.
MeasureMalesFemalesUnknownTotal
Applied137189Not reported326
Admitted137189Not reported326
Enrolled96100Not reported196
Other extracted fields
Does your institution enroll transfer students? (If no, please skip to Section E)x
If yes, may transfer students earn advanced standing credit by transferring credits earned from course work completed at other colleges/universities?x
D3 · Application for Admission
Fallx
Springx
Summerx
Must a transfer applicant have a minimum number of credits completed or else must apply as an entering first-year student?x
High school transcriptx
Winter Rolling Admissionx
Spring Rolling Admissionx
D15 · Transfer Credit Policies
Minimum number of credits that transfers must complete at your institution to earn an associate degree:30
Describe other transfer credit policies:Does your institution accept the following military/veteran transfer credits:
College Level Examination Program (CLEP)Number
DANTES Subject Standardized Tests (DSST)N/A

Academic Offerings and Policies

2 TABLES
E1 · Special Study Options
Accelerated programx
Comprehensive transition and postsecondary program for students with intellectual disabilitiesx
Cross-registrationx
Distance learningx
Double majorx
Dual enrollmentx
Honors Programx
Independent studyx
Internshipsx
Liberal arts/career combinationx
Student-designed majorx
Study abroadx
Teacher certification programx
E3 · Required Course Work
Arts/fine artsx
English (including composition)x
Humanitiesx
Mathematicsx
Sciences (biological or physical)x
Social sciencex

Student Life

2 TABLES
F2 · Activities Offered
Campus Ministriesx
Choral groupsx
Concert bandx
Dancex
International Student Organizationx
Jazz bandx
Marching bandx
Music ensemblesx
Operax
Pep bandx
Student governmentx
Student newspaperx
Student-run film societyx
Television stationx
Yearbookx
F4 · Housing
Men's residence halls (Men)x
Special housing for disabled studentsx
Special housing for international studentsx
Fraternity/sorority housingx
Specify:Other housing options (specify):

Annual Expenses

5 TABLES
G0 · Information
Please provide the URL of your institution’s net price calculator:https://forms.missouriwestern.edu/finaid/npcalc1.htm
G1 · Public Tuition
G1 undergraduate costs
Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
G1 undergraduate costs. Published undergraduate tuition, required fees, and on-campus food and housing charges.
MeasureFirst-yearAll undergraduates
TuitionNot reportedNot reported
Tuition: in-district$6,540$6,540
Tuition: in-state$6,540$6,540
Tuition: out-of-state$13,550$13,550
Tuition: nonresident$13,550$13,550
Required feesNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing, on-campus$5,326$5,326
Housing only, on-campus$5,060$5,060
Food only, on-campus meal planNot reportedNot reported
Comprehensive tuition, food, and housingNot reportedNot reported
OtherNot reportedNot reported
G1 · All Institutions Expenses
G5 · Estimated Expenses
G5 estimated expenses
Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
G5 estimated expenses. Estimated books, supplies, transportation, food, housing, and personal expenses by living arrangement.
MeasureResidentsCommuters living at homeCommuters not living at home
Books and suppliesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Housing onlyNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Food and housing totalNot reportedNot reported$1,000
Transportation$1,870$1,870$1,870
Other expensesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
G6 · Per-Credit-Hour Charges
In-district:$240
In-state (out-of-district):$540
Out-of-state:$540

Financial Aid

13 TABLES
H2A · Students Awarded Non-need-based Aid
H2A non-need-based aid
Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2A non-need-based aid. Non-need-based scholarship and grant aid recipients and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Institutional non-need grant recipients13155319
Average institutional non-need grant$2,882$3,428$1,092
Athletic grant recipients311345
Average athletic grant$6,663$7,839$2,679
H1 · Need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$6,162,525
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$1,987,604
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$3,024,892
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$600,593
Total Scholarships/Grants$11,775,614
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$6,715,543
Federal Work-Study$218,725
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$6,934,268
Parent Loans$472,530
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,880,025
Athletic Awards$1,210,036
H1 · Non-need-based Aid Awarded
Federal$201,561
State all states, not only the state in which your institution is located$160,423
Institutional: Endowed scholarships, annual gifts and tuition funded grants, awarded by the college, excluding athletic aid and tuition waivers (which are reported below).$2,294,707
Scholarships/grants from external sources (e.g. Kiwanis, National Merit) not awarded by the college$518,977
Total Scholarships/Grants$3,175,668
Student loans from all sources (excluding parent loans)$3,148,206
State and other (e.g., institutional) work-study/employment (Note: Excludes Federal Work-Study captured above.)$0
Total Self-Help$3,148,206
Parent Loans$607,150
Tuition Waivers Note: Reporting is optional. Report tuition waivers in this row if you choose to report them. Do not report tuition waivers elsewhere.$1,391,648
Athletic Awards$1,488,517
H2 · Students Awarded Aid
H2 students awarded aid
Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
H2 students awarded aid. Need-based aid counts, need met, and average awards by undergraduate cohort.
MeasureFirst-year full-timeAll undergraduates full-timeAll undergraduates less-than-full-time
Degree-seeking undergraduates5382,530446
Applied for need-based aid5082,196300
Determined to have financial need4011,724244
Awarded any aid3981,697215
Awarded need-based scholarship or grant aid3961,638187
Awarded need-based self-help aid2131,019129
Awarded non-need-based scholarship or grant aid802854
Need fully met823215
Average percentage of need met1%1%0%
Average financial aid package$10,931$11,321$5,481
Average need-based scholarship or grant$8,534$8,615$4,034
Average need-based self-help award$5,271$6,044$5,959
Average need-based loan$2,845$3,693$3,437
Graduating Cohort
Provide the number of students in the 2024 undergraduate class who started at your institution as first-time students and received a bachelor's degree between July 1, 2023 and June 30, 2024. Exclude students who transferred into your institution.412
H5 · Source Type Loan
H5 student loans
Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
H5 student loans. Graduating first-time student loan borrowers by loan source, share of class, and average per-borrower debt.
MeasureNumber in classPercent of classAverage per borrower
Any loan program2561%$24,495
Federal loan programs2561%$22,875
Institutional loan programs00%$0
State loan programs00%$0
Private student loans320%$12,965
H6 · Aid to Nonresidents
Institutional need-based scholarship or grant aid is availablex
Institutional non-need-based scholarship or grant aid is availablex
If institutional financial aid is available for undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents, provide the number of undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents who were awarded need-based or non-need-based aid:42
Average dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$13,263
Total dollar amount of institutional financial aid awarded to undergraduate degree-seeking nonresidents:$437,667
H7 · Financial Aid Forms
Specify:International Student’s Certification of Finances
FAFSAH8
CSS Profilex
Specify:Business/Farm Supplement
H9 · Financial Aid Deadlines
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Month):2023-02-01 00:00:00
H9 · Other
Deadline for filing required financial aid forms (Day):2023-02-01 00:00:00
H10 · Financial Aid Notification
a) Students notified on or about (date): Montha) Students notified on or about (date):
a) Students notified on or about (date): Daya) Students notified on or about (date):
If yes, starting date (Month):Yes
If yes, starting date (Day):Yes
H12 · Aid Available
Federal Direct Unsubsidized Stafford Loansx
Federal Direct PLUS Loansx
Federal Nursing Loansx
Specify:College/university loans from institutional funds
Federal Pell GrantsH13
State scholarships/grantsx
Private scholarshipsx
College/university scholarship or grant aid from institutional fundsx
United Negro College Fundx
Federal Nursing Scholarshipx
Specify:Federal Nursing Scholarship
H14 · Institutional Aid
Alumni affiliationNon-Need Based
Artx
Job skillsx
ROTCx
Music/dramax
Religious affiliationx
Alumni affiliationNeed-Based
Artx
If your institution has recently implemented any major financial aid policy, program, or initiative to make your institution more affordable to incoming students such as replacing loans with grants, or waiving costs for families below a certain income level please provide details:State/district residency

Instructional Faculty And Class Size

3 TABLES
I1 · Instructional Faculty
I1 instructional faculty
Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
I1 instructional faculty. Instructional faculty counts by full-time status and selected demographic or credential category.
MeasureFull-timePart-timeTotal
Total instructional faculty13879217
Members of minority groups23730
Females7051121
Males682896
Nonresidents819
Doctorate or other terminal degree11727144
Master's, but not terminal master's204161
Bachelor's degree11112
Unknown or other highest degree000
Stand-alone graduate/professional programs000
I2 · Student to Faculty Ratio
Fall 2025 Student to Faculty ratio17.38
based on ____ students2,856
and ____ faculty164.33
I3 · Undergraduate Class Size
I3 undergraduate class size
Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
I3 undergraduate class size. Undergraduate class sections and subsections by enrollment size band.
MeasureClass sectionsClass subsections
2-9 students893
10-19 students14617
20-29 students1211
30-39 students280
40-49 students154
50-99 students90
100+ students00
Total40825

Disciplinary Areas of Degrees Conferred

3 TABLES
J1 · Diploma/Certificates
J1 · Associate
J1 · Bachelors
J degrees conferred by discipline
Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
J degrees conferred by discipline. Percentage distribution of degrees conferred by discipline and award level.
MeasureCertificate/diplomaAssociateBachelor's
AgricultureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Natural resources and conservationNot reportedNot reported0.0%
ArchitectureNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Area, ethnic, and gender studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Communication/journalismNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Communication technologiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Computer and information sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Personal and culinary servicesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
EducationNot reportedNot reported0.1%
EngineeringNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Engineering technologiesNot reported0.0%0.0%
Foreign languages, literatures, and linguisticsNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Family and consumer sciencesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Law/legal studies0.0%0.0%Not reported
EnglishNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Liberal arts/general studiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Library scienceNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Biological/life sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Mathematics and statisticsNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Military science and military technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Interdisciplinary studiesNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Parks and recreationNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Philosophy and religious studiesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Theology and religious vocationsNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Physical sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Science technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
PsychologyNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective servicesNot reported0.0%0.0%
Public administration and social servicesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Social sciencesNot reportedNot reported0.0%
Construction tradesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Mechanic and repair technologiesNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Precision productionNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Transportation and materials movingNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Visual and performing artsNot reportedNot reported0.1%
Health professions and related programsNot reported0.0%0.2%
Business/marketingNot reportedNot reported0.1%
HistoryNot reportedNot reported0.0%
OtherNot reportedNot reportedNot reported
Total0.0%0.0%1.0%