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Missouri Western State University

Missouri Western State University
4525 Downs Drive
St. Joseph, MO 64507-2294

Official telephone: (816) 271-4200
Fax number: (816) 271-5833
Website: https://www.missouriwestern.edu/
Screen last updated on: December 2024
STUDENT PROFILE
Total undergraduates: 3,842
Full-time undergraduates: 2,337
Part-time undergraduates: 1,505
Total graduate students: 177
Full-time graduate students: 59
Part-time graduate students: 118
Degree seeking undergraduate student breakdown:
1.0% American Indian or Alaskan Native
1.9% Asian, non-Hispanic/Latino
13.6% Black or African American, non-Hispanic/Latino
1.9% Hispanic/Latino
0.1% Native Hawaiian or other Pacific Islander, non-Hispanic/Latino
67.6% White, non-Hispanic/Latino
8.7% Two or more races non-Hispanic/Latino
1.4% Nonresident Alien
3.8% Race and/or Ethnicity unknown

LIVING ON CAMPUS
Institution offers housing: yes
Housing types (% in housing type, if given):
  • coed dorms
  • special housing for disabled students
Percent of students who live in school housing: 27%
Percent of students who live off campus: 73%

STUDY FACILITIES
Every student is required to lease or own a computer: no
Computer equipment is provided in: computer center/lab(s)
Other computer facilities/services: personal online storage
School has a library on campus: yes

ASSISTANCE SERVICES
Additional services offered:
health service, women's center
Counseling services:
career, psychological
Career placement services:
interest inventory, on-campus job interviews, resumé assistance, alumni services, interview training, Job fairs are available to students through the career center.

SOCIAL ACTIVITIES
Student activities:
student newspaper, television station

ATHLETICS
Athletic conference memberships: NCAA Division 2

Sports offered Scholarships? Athletic Assoc.
Men's baseball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's baseballyes 
Men's basketballyes 
Men's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's cross-country runningyes 
Men's football NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's footballyes 
Men's golfyes 
Men's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Men's track and fieldyes 
Women's basketballyes 
Women's basketball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's cross-country running NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's cross-country runningyes 
Women's golf NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's golfyes 
Women's lacrosse NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's soccer NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's socceryes 
Women's softball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's softballyes 
Women's tennisyes 
Women's tennis NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's track and field NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II
Women's track and fieldyes 
Women's volleyballyes 
Women's volleyball NCAA Division 2, NCAA Div. II

Intramural/Recreational sports:
baseball; basketball; football; golf; lacrosse; soccer; softball; tennis; volleyball; track and field; table tennis; cross-country running

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