School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office 128 Garfield Avenue West Plains, MO 65775-2715 (417) 255-7955 (888) 466-7897 Fax: (417) 255-7959 [email protected] Contact: Melissa Jett Coordinator of Admissions |
Main Address 128 Garfield Avenue West Plains, MO 65775-2715 (417) 255-7255 www.wp.missouristate.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 1,834 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 443 Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,458 Setting |
Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: Yes Regular application fee: $15 Online application fee: $15 |
Admissions Policies/Requirements
Nursing and respiratory therapy programs require separate application and applicants are considered competitively. |
College Majors
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Agriculture & Related Sciences Agricultural Business A Business, Management, & Marketing Business – General A Communications Technologies Animation/Special Effects A Computer & Information Sciences Computer/Information Sciences – General A Engineering Technologies Manufacturing Technologies A,C Family & Consumer Sciences Child Care Management A,C Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Nursing (RN) A Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences A Security & Protective Services Police Science A |
Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Missouri State University-West Plains Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (417) 255-7255 |
| Website: | www.wp.missouristate.edu |
| Type of School: | 2-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | wp.missouristate.edu/admissions/application.htm |
| Address: | 128 Garfield Avenue, West Plains, MO 65775-2715 |
| Setting: | Town: Remote |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 1,951 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | % |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 14 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 841 (43% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $4,500 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $8,520 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 92% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $5,546 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students. Financial aid is available to those who qualify.
Missouri State University-West Plains Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Missouri State University-West Plains.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Agriculture, Agriculture Operations and Related Sciences | 8 | 3 | |||
| Area, Ethnic, Cultural, Gender, and Group Studies | 1 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 3 | 2 | |||
| Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services | 1 | ||||
| Education | 1 | ||||
| Engineering | 1 | ||||
| Engineering Technologies and Engineering-related Fields | 2 | 1 | |||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 4 | 4 | |||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 2 | ||||
| Personal and Culinary Services | 1 | ||||
| Grand total | 20 | 17 |
* Based on programs that produced 2019-2020 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Missouri State University-West Plains and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $4,500 |
| Out-of-state | $8,520 |
| Books and supplies | $926 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2019-2020 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2018-2019
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Any student financial aid | 340 | 92% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 331 | 89% | $5,546 |
| Student loan aid | 77 | 21% | $4,441 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Grant or scholarship aid | 958 | 51% | $5,044 |
| Federal student loans | 261 | 14% | $4,778 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Missouri State University-West Plains. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Missouri State University-West Plains students.
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
| Admission test scores | |||
| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Missouri State University-West Plains Enrollment, Fall 2020
| Total Enrollment | 1,951 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,951 |
| Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Missouri State University-West Plains Accreditation
This institution is accredited by Higher Learning Commission
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
- Nursing (ADNUR) - Associate degree programs
- Missouri State Board of Nursing
- Associate Degree Nursing Programs
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