Missouri Western State University Healthcare Programs

Missouri Western State University is a public institution situated in Saint Joseph, Missouri. Saint Joseph is a great location for students who prefer city over country life.

Where Is Missouri Western State University?

Contact details for Missouri Western are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	4525 Downs Dr, Saint Joseph, MO 64507
Phone:	816-271-4200
Website:	www.missouriwestern.edu

How Do I Get Into Missouri Western?

You can apply to Missouri Western online at: https://www.missouriwestern.edu/admissions/apply-for-admission/

As long as you submit the requested materials to Missouri Western State University when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Missouri Western State University?

The overall average net price of Missouri Western is $21,473. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group.

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At Missouri Western, approximately 46% of students took out student loans averaging $6,092 a year. That adds up to $24,368 over four years for those students.

Missouri Western State University Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 4,717 undergraduate students at Missouri Western, with 3,039 being full-time and 1,678 being part-time.

There are also 194 graduate students at the school.

Gender Diversity

Of the 3,039 full-time undergraduates at Missouri Western, 39% are male and 61% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Missouri Western State University students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	52
Black or African American	345
Hispanic or Latino	86
White	2,218
International Students	37
Other Races/Ethnicities	301

Geographic Diversity

Missouri students aren't the only ones who study at Missouri Western State University. At this time, 15 states are represented by the student population at the school.

Over 44 countries are represented at Missouri Western. The most popular countries sending students to the school are India, Saudi Arabia, and Nepal.

Missouri Western State University Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Associate’s	Bachelor’s	Master’s	TOTAL
Registered Nursing	0	91	0	91
Physical Therapy Assistant	15	0	0	15
Nursing Administration	0	0	14	14
General Public Health	0	9	0	9
Health Information Management	0	8	0	8
Laboratory Sciences & Medical Technology	0	2	0	2
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	15	110	14	139

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics
• Image Credit: By Americasroof under License

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