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Graduation Rate

The following chart shows the graduation rate of Northwest Missouri State University students who enrolled in 2015 and after. The stat covers all undergraduates registered as full-time students to study a 4-year bachelor's degree program for the first time.

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

As of August 31, 2021, the average graduation rate of Northwest Missouri State University students is 52.4%. Female students graduated at a rate of 54.8%, whereas male students graduated at a rate of 49.0%.

52.4%

  • asian 83.3% 10 students
  • African American 21.0% 25 students
  • white 56.9% 596 students
  • unknown 83.3% 15 students
  • hawaiian 100.0% 2 students
  • hispanic 48.6% 34 students
  • International Students 40.7% 33 students
  • Mixed Race 40.8% 20 students

Drop Out

Northwest Missouri State University has an overall drop-out rate of 17.9% as of August 31, 2021. The dropout rate of male students and female students is 22.8% and 14.6% respectively.

Below is a breakdown of the dropout rate of US students by race/ethnicity and international students.

17.9%

  • African American 32.8% 39 students
  • white 13.2% 138 students
  • unknown 11.1% 2 students
  • hispanic 21.4% 15 students
  • International Students 53.1% 43 students
  • Mixed Race 24.5% 12 students

Transferred Out

Students transfer out of Northwest Missouri State University at a rate of 28.8% yearly. As of 2015,female students' transfer rate was 29.7%, and male students' 27.5%

The breakdown shows the graduation rate by race/ethnicity of US students. All international students are represented under one group.

28.8%

  • African American 45.4% 54 students
  • white 29.1% 305 students
  • hispanic 28.6% 20 students
  • International Students 6.2% 5 students
  • Mixed Race 32.6% 16 students

Still Enrolled

The data represent all cohorts between 2015 and August 31, 2021

0.8%

  • white 0.9% 9 students

Bachelor's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Computer and Information Sciences, General $59,353 $65,387 $74,049
Finance and Financial Management Services $41,868 $48,198 $55,549
Accounting and Related Services NA $50,439 $52,420
Computer Software and Media Applications $36,075 $45,715 $52,373
Plant Sciences NA $47,260 $49,837
Agricultural Business and Management $40,533 $42,682 $49,285
Agriculture, General $38,158 $43,798 $49,112
Business Administration, Management and Operations $39,370 $43,379 $48,369
Marketing $39,668 $41,342 $46,406
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians $41,093 $40,017 $45,651
Animal Sciences $35,068 $41,937 $45,519
Homeland Security NA $37,208 $43,638
Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication NA $39,153 $43,042
Biology, General $26,708 $33,993 $41,281
Communication and Media Studies $31,055 $34,348 $39,596
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $33,407 $34,135 $35,657
Research and Experimental Psychology $29,584 $28,598 $35,569
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management $24,340 $28,381 $35,082
Psychology, General $28,852 $31,690 $34,046
Parks, Recreation and Leisure Facilities Management $32,799 $31,236 $33,907
Special Education and Teaching $37,966 $33,815 $33,776
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods $33,252 $32,780 $33,059
Management Information Systems and Services NA $58,673 NA
History NA $24,035 NA
Political Science and Government $36,472 $39,741 NA
Geography and Cartography $37,764 $33,993 NA
Chemistry NA $37,208 NA
Ecology, Evolution, Systematics, and Population Biology NA $24,267 NA
English Language and Literature, General NA $27,488 NA

Master's Degrees

Degree/Program Year 1 Year 2 Year 3
Business Administration, Management and Operations $52,788 $51,197 $54,473
Educational Administration and Supervision $46,680 $45,696 $46,064
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas $36,304 $40,605 $44,556
Health and Physical Education/Fitness $39,972 $45,128 NA
Student Counseling and Personnel Services NA $38,721 NA
Special Education and Teaching $36,844 NA NA

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