Below are the key facts about this program at Northwest. Degrees are awarded at the Bachelor’s level, with graduate study also available. It ranks as high as #5 out of 32 schools (Bachelor’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
By College Factual’s measure, Northwest as a strong choice for nursing, ranked #483 out of 1,956 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Schools | 483 of 1,956 |
| Best Nursing Schools in Missouri | 5 of 50 |
| Best Nursing Schools in the Plains States Region | 19 of 208 |
Here is each degree level offered in nursing at Northwest, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Bachelor’s | 39 |
| Master’s | 27 |
During the most recent reporting year, Northwest Missouri State University handed out 39 bachelor’s degrees in nursing.
Northwest is a solid choice among schools offering nursing at the bachelor’s level. Its best result was #5 out of 32 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in Missouri | 5 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools in the Plains States Region | 19 |
| Best Nursing Bachelor’s Degree Schools | 408 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,461 | $13,426 |
| Fees | $3,898 | $3,898 |
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Among recent graduates, 5% of nursing bachelor’s degrees went to men and 95% went to women.
The majority of nursing bachelor’s degree graduates at Northwest were White. About 79% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Northwest Missouri State University with a bachelor’s in nursing.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 1 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
| White | 31 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 2 |
Northwest conferred 39 bachelor’s completions in registered nursing/registered nurse in the latest year of data — 95% to women and 5% to men. The largest share of these graduates were White (79%).
Graduate study is also available at Northwest. Here are the graduate award levels offered.
| Graduate Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Master’s Degrees in Nursing | 27 |