Division II · Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletics Association
Missouri Western State University · Campus
St. Joseph, MO · City · Public · Master's university · the Griffons · Website ↗
Built for athletes. The numbers a recruit needs and a coach won't volunteer: roster room, the money behind the program, admissions fit, what a family really pays, campus life and safety.
Small city
Setting
under 100,000
3,604
Undergraduates
+ 213 graduate students
14:1
Student–faculty
Division II median 15:1
59%
Return for year two
Division II median 72%
17%
From out of state
+ 1% from abroad
$11k
Food & housing
on campus · median $12k
The place
- SettingSmall city (under 100,000) St. Joseph, MO
- TypePublic · Master's university
- CalendarSemester
- AdmissionsOpen admissions
Setting is the NCES locale of the campus address. Schools within 100 miles are on the overview.
Who is on campus
Students
3,604
Undergraduates 3,604Graduate students 213
Where first-years come from
82%17%
In state 82%Other states 17%Abroad 1%
Division II median: 75% in state.
Undergraduates by race and ethnicity
68%11%
White 68%Hispanic 1%Black 11%Asian 2%Two or more 8%International 1%American Indian 2%Not reported 7%
- Women61%
- Full-time59% of undergraduates · median 82%
- First-year class602 entered last fall
- Transfers in172 5% of undergraduates, last fall
- Online43% take some classes online 6% fully online
- Registered with disability services3% or fewer of undergraduates
Living there
| Where you live | Food & housing | Other expenses | A year |
|---|---|---|---|
| On campus | $10,975 | $2,870 | $13,845 |
| Off campus | $10,975 | $2,870 | $13,845 |
| With family | — | $2,870 | $2,870 |
The school's own budget figures for a year, on top of tuition and fees — the Division II median for on-campus food and housing is $11,540. Athletic aid can cover room and board; the full cost picture.
Services a recruit asks about
- ROTCArmy
- Study abroadOffered
- Veteran and military supportDedicated services
- Campus safety1.35 violent / 1,000 a year · the safety page lower half for safety in Division II
- Degrees offeredAssociate's · Bachelor's · Master's · majors
Division II campuses
39%22%31%
City 39%Suburb 22%Town 31%Rural 8%
50% of the 300 Division II schools are public; the median has 2,932 undergraduates and a 15:1 student-faculty ratio.
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