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We offer 200+ major programs. Our award-winning faculty provide mentorship and cutting-edge education experiences that connect students to research and career opportunities worldwide.

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Top 10 Majors by Enrollment

  1. Elementary Education
  2. Business Management
  3. Early Childhood Education
  4. Psychology
  5. Agricultural Business
  1. Computer Science
  2. Marketing
  3. Applied Health: Exercise Science
  4. Applied Health: Sports Medicine
  5. Accounting: Public Accounting
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Enhanced Scholarships
Merit scholarship tiers expanded to save students as much as $6,000 annually.
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FAFSA is open!
Achieve your dreams by filling out the FAFSA and unlocking the potential for federal aid. Apply today!
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Better In-State Rates
with the Bearcat Advantage, out-of-state students are eligible for a $8,728 scholarship with a 2.75 GPA and above.
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Missouri students can receive $1,500
with the A+ Scholarship if you attend an eligible A+ Missouri High School.
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Attend Tuition-free
Through the Northwest Promise, qualified students can receive a helping hand toward achieving their educational goals.
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We offer resources for veterans
and dependents of veterans.
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16:1 student-faculty ratio
95% employed or in grad school
150+ student clubs & organizations

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University celebrates students, donors’ generosity during annual ‘Powering Dreams’ event

Northwest celebrates students, donors’ generosity during annual ‘Powering Dreams’ event

The event places students face-to-face with the alumni and friends who support them through contributions to University scholarships

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