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Missouri Valley College Data & Information Overview

Great Price Value for Your Money
61% Acceptance Rate
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How Well Is Missouri Valley College Ranked?

#2,068 Best Colleges in Nation
#47 Best Colleges in MO
Criminal Justice & Corrections Highest Ranked Major

2025 Rankings

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Overall Quality

Missouri Valley College is ranked #2,068 out of 2,152 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2025 Best Colleges list.

Missouri Valley College is also ranked #47 out of 48 schools in Missouri.

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Is It Hard to Get Into Missouri Valley College?

61% Acceptance Rate
32% Of Accepted Are Women
15% Submit SAT Scores

Acceptance Rate

If you're applying to Missouri Valley College you'll face some tough competition, since the school's acceptance rate is only 61%. Definitely don't wait until the last minute to submit your application, since applying early may be in your favor.

Average Test Scores

About 15% of students accepted to Missouri Valley College submitted their SAT scores. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing scores ranged between 460 and 560. Math scores were between 440 and 570.

SAT Reading and Writing Scores for Missouri Valley College  ( 460 to 560 )
200
800

SAT Math Scores for Missouri Valley College  ( 440 to 570 )
200
800
Missouri Valley College received ACT scores from 39% of accepted students. When looking at the 25th through the 75th percentile, ACT Composite scores ranged between 16 and 20.

ACT Composite Scores for Missouri Valley College  ( 16 to 20 )
1
36

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Missouri Valley College Faculty

13 to 1 Student to Faculty
64% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

With a student to faculty ratio of 13 to 1, Missouri Valley College is about average in this regard as the nationwide rate is 15 to 1. While this does not translate directly to class size, it's a good indicator of how much time professors will have to spend with their students on a one-on-one basis.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

Another measure that is often used to estimate how much access students will have to their professors is how many faculty members are full-time. The idea here is that part-time faculty tend to spend less time on campus, so they may not be as available to students as full-timers.

The full-time faculty percentage at Missouri Valley College is 64%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  64 out of 100
0
100

Retention and Graduation Rates at Missouri Valley College

41% Freshmen Retention
12% On-Time Graduation Rate

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate of 41% tells us that most first-year, full-time students don't stick around for a second year at Missouri Valley College. Students may have a variety of reasons for this, such as only intending to attend a school for one year while they brush up on certain subjects.

Freshmen Retention Rate  41 out of 100
0
100

Graduation Rate

The on-time graduation rate is the percent of first-time, full time students who obtain their bachelor's degree in four years or less. This rate is 12% for first-time, full-time students at Missouri Valley College, which is lower than the national rate of 33.3%.

On-Time Graduation Rate  12 out of 100
0
100

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Missouri Valley College Undergraduate Student Diversity

1,285 Full-Time Undergraduates
36.3% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
42.3% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,640 undergraduates at Missouri Valley College with 1,285 being full-time and 355 being part-time.

How Much Does Missouri Valley College Cost?

$18,706 Net Price
48% Take Out Loans
$21,948 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of Missouri Valley College is $18,706. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for Missouri Valley College

$0-30 K$30K-48K$48-75$75-110K$110K +
$17,526$17,212$19,069$20,314$20,702

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of Missouri Valley College, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. At Missouri Valley College, approximately 48% of students took out student loans averaging $5,487 a year. That adds up to $21,948 over four years for those students.

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How Much Money Do Missouri Valley College Graduates Make?

$43,221 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from Missouri Valley College make about $43,221 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is right on par with the average college graduate's salary of $49,219 per year. Also, graduates in your major field may make more.

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Location of Missouri Valley College

Missouri State
1,285 Full-Time Undergraduates
Town Campus Setting
Missouri Valley College is a private not-for-profit institution located in Marshall, Missouri. Marshall is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

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Contact details for Missouri Valley College are given below.

Contact Details
Address:500 E College St, Marshall, MO 65340
Phone:660-831-4000
Website:https://www.moval.edu/

Missouri Valley College Majors

31 Majors With Completions
510 Undergraduate Degrees
508 Graduate Degrees
During the most recent year for which we have data, students from 31 majors graduated from Missouri Valley College. Of these students, 510 received undergraduate degrees and 508 graduated with a master's or doctor's degree. The following table lists the most popular undergraduate majors along with the average salary graduates from those majors make.

Most Popular MajorsBachelor’s DegreesAverage Salary of Graduates
Health & Physical Education36$33,892
Business Administration & Management29$37,536
Nursing28$61,525
Agricultural Economics & Business20NA
General Sales & Marketing20NA
Teacher Education Grade Specific14NA
Criminal Justice & Corrections12NA
General Psychology12NA
Educational Administration11NA
General Biology10NA

Learn more about the majors offered at Missouri Valley College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at Missouri Valley College

17% Take At Least One Class Online
13% Take All Classes Online

Online learning is becoming popular at even the oldest colleges and universities in the United States. Not only are online classes great for returning adults with busy schedules, they are also frequented by a growing number of traditional students.

In 2022-2023, 257 students took at least one online class at Missouri Valley College. This is a decrease from the 310 students who took online classes the previous year.

YearTook at Least One Online ClassTook All Classes Online
2022-2023257201
2021-2022310227
2020-2021301227
2018-2019278214

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Notes and References

Footnotes

*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.

References

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