Missouri State University-West Plains
West Plains, MO
School Background
2022 Undergraduate Enrollment: 922
Graduate Enrollment: 0
Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional
Highest degree awarded:
Associate
Religious Affiliation:
None
Campus Details
Town: Remote (in urban cluster more than 35 miles from an urbanized area)
Two-year, small
//
higher-part-time
Applicant and Admittance Traits
2022 Admission Rate: 0%
Male/Female: 37% / 63% (2017)
First generation college students: 48.8% (2017)
Percentage of students who are married when enrolled: 17.6% (2017)
Percentage of students who are veterans: 0.9% (2016)
Test scores for admission:
Appliants applying to 2+ schools: 42.3% (2017)
Appliants applying to 3+ schools: 19.0% (2017)
Appliants applying to 4+ schools: 10.1% (2017)
Appliants applying to 5+ schools: 5.2% (2017)
Ethnicity Information
White: 86.6%
Black: 2.7%
Hispanic: 2.4%
Asian: 0.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 2.8%
Non-resident alien: 1.1%
Unknown race: 2.5%
Black: 2.7%
Hispanic: 2.4%
Asian: 0.8%
American Indian/Alaska Native: 1.1%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: 0.1%
2+ races: 2.8%
Non-resident alien: 1.1%
Unknown race: 2.5%
Costs & Fees
2022 Average Tuition & Fees (Room/Board/Books): $14,166
In-State tuition: $4,800Out-of-State tuition: $8,880
Estimated books and supplies: $833 (2022)
Estimated on-campus room & board: $6,614 (2022)
Estimated on-campus other fees: $3,521 (2022)
Estimated off-campus room & board: $8,437 (2022)
Estimated off-campus other fees: $3,521 (2022)
Average Family Income: $33,552 (2017)
Median Family Income: $23,379 (2017)
Scholarships & Financial Aid
Percentage of students receiving Pell Grant: 27.9%Percentage of students with Federal Loans: 8.8%
Median federal loan debt at graduation: $10,000 (2021)
Median federal loan payment: $106 (2021)
| Household Income | Net Cost |
|---|---|
| 0-$30k | $7,478 |
| $30k-48k | $7,159 |
| $48k-75k | $9,290 |
| $75k-110k | $10,012 |
| $110k+ | $7,924 |
Graduate Outcomes & Job Placements
4-year graduation rate: 0%6-year graduation rate: 0%
1 year post-graduation workforce participation: 94.5% (2020)
Loans
Median federal debt for graduates: $10,000 (2021)Median federal debt for non-graduates: $5,500 (2021)
Median federal debt for first-generation graduates: $6,125 (2021)
Median federal debt for Pell grant recipient graduates: $5,920 (2021)
Ability to Repay Loans
| Graduates, % of Loans in Repayment (Non-delinquent/default) |
Percentage |
|---|---|
| @1 Year | 56.8% (2015) |
| @3 year | 57.9% (2017) |
| @5 year | 64.6% (2017) |
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid (Non-delinquent/default) - Pell Grant Recipients: 33.6% (2015)
1-year Graduate % of Loans being Repaid - 1st Generation Attendees: 33.3% (2015)
Earnings Power
Median earnings, 1 year post graduation: $30,109 (2020)Median earnings, 4 years post graduation: $33,465 (2020)
Popular Majors
| Type of Degree | Major | 2022 Graduates | Median Federal Debt | Median Monthly Payment | 1yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) | 4yr Median Earnings (monthly gross) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Agriculture, General. | 10 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Agricultural Production Operations. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Agricultural Production Operations. | 2 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Graphic Communications. | 8 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods. | 11 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Engineering, General. | 5 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services. | 4 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities. | 123 | $9,500 | $102 | $24,920 ($2,077) | $27,076 ($2,256) |
| Associate's Degree | Criminal Justice and Corrections. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences, General. | 6 | ||||
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Health and Medical Administrative Services. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions. | 7 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Health/Medical Preparatory Programs. | 3 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing. | 41 | $13,000 | $156 | $53,715 ($4,476) | $47,953 ($3,996) |
| Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | Business/Commerce, General. | 1 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Business/Commerce, General. | 19 | ||||
| Associate's Degree | Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations. | 1 |
Campus Resources
Average faculty salary: $55,377Full time faculty: 100%
Undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio: 13.0
School's endowment start of year:
School's endowment end of year: