

Northwest Missouri State University is a medium-sized, public, four or more years University that emphasizes culture, character and career located in the town of Maryville, MO.
Northwest Missouri State University
place 800 University Drive, Maryville, MO 64468-6001
phone Phone: (660) 562-1212
web Web: https://www.nwmissouri.edu
- Northwest Missouri State University is also known as:Northwest Missouri State University, Northwest
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Accreditation
The following information is gathered from a variety of public sources, and is updated annually. The user is advised to visit the accreditor’s site (linked where available) to verify accreditation status before making any decisions.
Agency | Type / Program | ||
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Campus | Status | Initial Accreditation date | |
Northwest Missouri State University | Music (MUS) – Institutions and units within institutions offering degree-granting and/or non-degree-granting programs | ||
National Association of Schools of Music, Commission on Accreditation Not recognized by the USDE* | Program | Accredited | 1969 |
Northwest Missouri State University at Kirksville | Institutional Accreditation | ||
Higher Learning Commission | Institutional | Accredited | 2004 |
Northwest Missouri State University at Northwest Kansas City Center, Blue Jay Tower Plaza | Institutional Accreditation | ||
Higher Learning Commission | Institutional | Accredited | 2006 |
Northwest Missouri State University at Joplin | Institutional Accreditation | ||
Higher Learning Commission | Institutional | Accredited | 2006 |
Northwest Missouri State University at Joplin Center | Institutional Accreditation | ||
Higher Learning Commission | Institutional | Accredited | 2010 |
Northwest Missouri State University at St. Joseph Center | Institutional Accreditation | ||
Higher Learning Commission | Institutional | Accredited | 2012 |
Accreditors certify that the institution upholds high academic standards, and acts with integrity towards its students. Most institutions are reviewed on a 10-year cycle, with follow-up reviews at the 5-year mark.
See About Accreditation for more information, as well as links to the US Department of Education, which should verify the same info. If the institution’s accreditation standing is in doubt, it is listed here as a ‘note’ or ‘review.’
See About Accreditation for more information, as well as links to the US Department of Education, which should verify the same info. If the institution’s accreditation standing is in doubt, it is listed here as a ‘note’ or ‘review.’
Links
Every college reports annually to the US Department of Education, and is required by law to provide information that will enhance transparency for the prospective student or parent. These links are listed here, if they are available.
- Application: https://www.nwmissouri.edu/admissions/apply/index.htm
- Admissions: https://www.nwmissouri.edu/admissions/index.htm
- Financial Aid: https://www.nwmissouri.edu/FinAid/Index.htm
- ADA Information: https://www.nwmissouri.edu/diversity/accessibility/index.htm
- Veterans: https://www.nwmissouri.edu/admissions/apply/veterans/index.htm
- Athletics: https://www.nwmissouri.edu/facts/consumerinfo.htm
- Net Price calculator: https://www.nwmissouri.edu/finaid/net-price-calculator/
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Northwest Missouri State University is in NCAA Division II with football. The largest three sports are:
The complete list of sports at Northwest Missouri State University is available for members.
Sport | Total Athletes |
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Football Men’s | 132 |
Baseball Men’s | 49 |
Soccer Women’s | 27 |
The complete list of sports at Northwest Missouri State University is available for members.
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