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unitid 179344 · West Plains, MO · public 2-year · town (remote)

Missouri State University-West Plains

enrollment 2023
2,241
predominant degree
Associate's

scorecard 2026-06 · percentiles within public 2-years

The record

admission rate

not reported

undergraduates

965

26th pctl among public 2-years

Pell share

29%

undergrads on Pell grants

47th pctl among public 2-years

completion

41%

finish within 150% time

59th pctl among public 2-years

sticker cost / yr

$16,592

67th pctl among public 2-years

avg net price / yr

$9,750

after aid, aided students

68th pctl among public 2-years

median earnings, 10 yr

$36,922

after entry, Title IV students

37th pctl among public 2-years

median grad debt

$10,000

45th pctl among public 2-years

what families actually pay

Cost

Sticker price is a fiction for most families — net price is what aided students pay after grants, by family income.

Average net price by family income, 2023–24 aid cohort

Families earning under $30k paid $9,115 per year after aid.

Dashed hollow marks are privacy-suppressed brackets — not zero. Band: middle half of public 2-years (all incomes).

Who enrolls, by family income

  • 0-30k
    53%
  • 30-48k
    21%
  • 48-75k
    not reported
  • 75-110k
    not reported
  • 110k+
    not reported
Median family income
$23,379
First-generation students
49%
In-state tuition & fees
$5,936

earnings · debt · programs

Outcomes

Median earnings after entry, working grads with federal aid

Ten years out, the median graduate earns 3.7× the median graduate debt.

Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only.

What programs pay — top fields of study

programgradsearn 5 yrdebt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.102$30,060$9,500
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.58$60,237$13,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas.27
Business/Commerce, General.22
Health and Medical Administrative Services.14
Health and Medical Administrative Services.12
Agriculture, General.11
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.7
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs.6
Graphic Communications.5
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services.4
Criminology.4

— is privacy suppression at small programs, never zero. Earnings are median, 5 years after completing.

annual scorecard files, 1996–2026

Trajectory

Line breaks are years where the measure wasn't collected — a gap is not a zero.

Admission rate

no years reported

Price per year

  • sticker
  • net

Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry

Undergraduates

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built 2026-07-17

Provenance

  • U.S. Dept. of Education College Scorecard, 2026-06 release. Earnings cover federally aided (Title IV) students only. Suppressed values are null, never imputed.
  • Annual Scorecard files 1996-2026. A null in early years usually means the measure was not yet collected, not zero.
  • Coordinates and locale describe the campus address, not where students live.