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Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, MO 4-Year Public
Acceptance Rate86%

Northwest Missouri State University Academics

Northwest Missouri State University requires at least 120 to graduate with a bachelor's degree.

If students would like to graduate in less time than normal, they can choose the accelerated degree program. Northwest Missouri State University accepts transfer credits. The school accepts AP credit and IB credits. Many students like to take classes in the summer, to earn extra credits. However, Northwest Missouri State University does not offer classes during the summer.

NOTE: Around 53% of students who start college at Northwest Missouri State University complete all the credits required within six years.

Northwest Missouri State University true.

Academic Options Yes No Note
Accelerated Degree Program
Transfer Credits Accepted
AP Credit Accepted
IB Credits Accepted
Summer Classes Available
New Student Orientation

Reminder: Northwest Missouri State University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At Northwest Missouri State University?

Northwest Missouri State University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement, but there is a math and science requirement.

Students are required to take a computer class to fufill the graduation requirements for Northwest Missouri State University.

Course Required?
2nd Language No
Math Yes
Science Yes
Computer Yes

Reminder: Check with Northwest Missouri State University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Northwest Missouri State University

When choosing a major, Northwest Missouri State University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Northwest Missouri State University. Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed. Northwest Missouri State University false.Northwest Missouri State University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Double majoring may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to a graduate program.


Frequently Asked Questions About Northwest Missouri State University


Does Northwest Missouri State University Offer Learning Disability Services?

✅ Northwest Missouri State University offers services for students with disabilities.

Prospective students can contact the college's Office of Accessibility Services to learn more about any support and accomodations offered. These conversations are usually kept confidential and will not be shared with the admissions office if you do not wish to share.

Does Northwest Missouri State University Offer Online Classes?

✅ Northwest Missouri State University true for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Northwest Missouri State University Offer Credit for AP Classes?

✅ Northwest Missouri State University true Schools have different requirements for what AP scores they accept, so some students may not receive AP credit.

Does Northwest Missouri State University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Northwest Missouri State University true for highly-qualified applicants, but false. Students must complete a senior project if they are in the Honors Program at Northwest Missouri State University.

Does Northwest Missouri State University Require Internships?

🟨 Northwest Missouri State University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors. Students can look for internships during the summer, or gain work experience with a part-time job.


Additional Information About Northwest Missouri State University


Northwest Missouri State University Library

The main library on campus is the Owens Library.

Dual Degree Programs at Northwest Missouri State University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Northwest Missouri State University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

Does Northwest Missouri State University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Northwest Missouri State University does not have any ROTC programs.

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Quick Facts

Total Enrollment

7,870

Campus Setting

Small Town

Acceptance Rate

86%

Tuition and Fees

In State

$11,878

Out-of-State

$19,461

Fall Freshmen
Application Deadline

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