Northwest Missouri State University
University Website: www.nwmissouri.edu
Apply Online: www.nwmissouri.edu/admissions/apply/index.htm
Northwest Missouri State University is a state university in Maryville, Missouri, United States. Founded in 1905 as a teachers college, it offers both undergraduate and graduate programs. The campus, based on the design for Forest Park at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair, is the official Missouri State Arboretum. The school is governed by a state-appointed Board of Regents and headed by President Dr. John Jasinski.
The Northwest Bearcats compete in the National Collegiate Athletic Association (Division II) and Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association for men's and women's sports. They have won three NCAA Division II football national championships (1998, 1999, and 2009) and finished four times as runner-up (2005, 2006, 2007, and 2008). The Northwest Bearcats cheerleading squad have won three (2010, 2012, and 2013) Universal Cheerleaders Association Division II National Champions.
Fast Facts
- Public, Four or more years
- students
800 University Drive
Maryville,
MO
64468-6001
(660) 562-1212
Apply online
Admissions:
www.nwmissouri.edu/admissions/ind..
Financial Aid:
www.nwmissouri.edu/FinAid/Index.htm
Northwest Missouri State University Scholarships
| Name | Amount | Deadline |
|---|---|---|
| Margaret and Wayne Hennegin Scholarship | $5,000 | May 01, 2019 |
| AICPA John L. Carey Scholarship | $5,000 | May 01, 2019 |
| James C. Ware Memorial Scholarship | $4,000 | May 01, 2019 |
| Phyllis Combs Leet Scholarship | $2,900 | May 01, 2019 |
| Booth College of Business and Professional Studies Scholarship | $2,500 | May 01, 2019 |
| Bayer Crop Science Scholarship | $2,500 | May 01, 2019 |
| AICPA/Accountemps Student Scholarship | $2,500 | May 01, 2019 |
| Sterling Surrey Memorial Scholarship | $2,000 | May 01, 2019 |
| Howard A. McIntosh Scholarship | Up to $1,550 | May 01, 2019 |
| AICPA Scholarship for Minority Accounting Students | Up to $3,000 | May 01, 2019 |
Schools Near Northwest Missouri State University
| Name | Distance |
|---|---|
| Northwest Technical School | 1.6mi |
| Conception Seminary College | 13.2mi |
| Highland Community College | 39.8mi |
| Vatterott College-Saint Joseph | 39.9mi |
| American College of Technology | 40.0mi |
| Hillyard Technical Center | 40.6mi |
| Missouri Western State University | 41.5mi |
| Peru State College | 45.5mi |
| Graceland University-Lamoni | 53.7mi |
| Benedictine College | 55.3mi |
| Southwestern Community College | 56.4mi |
| Northland Career Center | 69.2mi |
| North Central Missouri College | 69.5mi |
| University of Saint Mary | 74.4mi |
| Grantham University | 77.1mi |
Students interested in Northwest Missouri State University also liked...
| Name |
|---|
| Iowa State University |
| Iowa Western Community College |
| University of Iowa |
| University of Northern Iowa |
| University of Kansas |
