Northwest Missouri State University is home to a beautiful campus filled with caring individuals. People say "it's different here", and they're right. Northwest provides you with the tools you need to thrive, day one.

With 100+ academic programs to choose from, Northwest is home to great thinkers, innovators, athletes, change-makers, and more. On-campus students receive textbooks and a laptop included with tuition and fees, saving students $6,800 over four years. Northwest focuses on affordability by awarding students $22 million in scholarships and grants annually.

At Northwest, you'll find people who are kind, welcoming, and passionate about Bearcats. Northwest faculty and staff support students inside and outside of the classroom and connect students to campus resources that aid in student success. With a focus on profession-based learning, 97% of Northwest students earning a bachelor's degree secure employment or continue their education within six months of graduation.