800 University Drive
Maryville, MO 64468

A state-assisted, four-year regional university, Northwest Missouri State University is located on a 370-acre campus in Maryville, Missouri, and is only a few hours drive from major cities like Kansas City, Omaha, and Des Moines.

Northwest has a long tradition of academic excellence in offering undergraduate and graduate degree programs that prepare students for a future in a global marketplace. In addition to classroom instruction, online and interactive video delivery is available to students. Northwest is known for being the first public university in the nation to establish an electronic campus.

Northwest Missouri State University is accredited by the North Central Association, the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education, and the Association of Collegiate business Schools and Programs.

Quick Facts:

This Missouri college offers over 100 majors for undergraduate students, including 70 minors and over 15 pre-professional degree programs. Graduate degree offerings include more than 40 programs, as well as certificate programs.

There are over 170 student organizations at Northwest Missouri State University.

Northwest participates in NCAA Division II athletics for both men and women.

Outreach programs are offered by Northwest Missouri State University at its Kansas City Center, on the Liberty Public School District campus, and at the St. Joseph Center.

Northwest Missouri State University has a high graduation rate and has been recognized by the American Association of State Colleges and Universities.

This school profile has been compiled and updated by The CollegeBound Network. The school is not affiliated with The CollegeBound Network and shall not be considered a sponsor of this program.