Columbia vs. Northwest Missouri State

Compare two graduate schools with tuition, enrollment, programs, and more academic characteristics.

Columbiavs.Northwest Missouri State

Columbia is a private school while Northwest Missouri State is a public school. Both schools are located in Missouri.
  • Columbia Graduate School has more expensive graduate school tuition of $9,200 than Northwest Missouri State Graduate School ($7,946).
  • Northwest Missouri State Graduate School is larger with 3,197 graduate students than Columbia Graduate School (371 students).
  • Northwest Missouri State Graduate School is more graduate programs of 140 programs than Columbia Graduate School (68 programs).
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#24 in Missouri
Rankings#20 in Missouri
Private, 4 yearsSchool TypePublic, 4 years
Columbia, MOLocationMaryville, MO
Academic
Graduate School Application Fee
Master's College and University (larger programs)Carnegie ClassificationMaster's College and University (larger programs)
Master's
Offered Graduate DegreesMaster's
Post-Bachelor Certificate
Post-Master Certificate
68 ProgramsNumber of Graduate Programs140 Programs
29 ProgramsNumber of Online Graduate Programs23 Programs
Tuition & Fees
$9,200Average Graduate Programs$7,023 Missouri residents
$7,946 out-of-state
Student Population
6,046Total Students8,505
371Graduate Enrollment3,197
3,845Online Graduate Enrollment2,742
Special Learning Opportunities and Student Services
Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and GraduateDistance Learning (Online Classes)Online Degree/Certificate Program Offered for Both Undergraduate and Graduate
ROTC
Study Abroad
Weekend/Evening College
Teacher Certifiate
Special OpportunitiesStudy Abroad
Teacher Certifiate
✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 545)
$5,202 average annual costs
On-Campus Living✔ (Dormitory Capacity: 2,309)
$6,184 average annual costs
Not offered or not ReportedMeal PlanNot offered or not Reported
Faculties and Staffs
20 to 1Students to Faculty Ratio18 to 1
68 Full-time
433 Part-time
Number of Faculties231 Full-time
67 Part-time
529 Full-time
508 Part-time
Number of Staffs695 Full-time
87 Part-time
$68,117 for Faculties
$58,102 Part-time
Average Salary$67,677 for Faculties
$53,405 Part-time
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