Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002489
- Phone: (417) 625-9300
- School Homepage
Admissions Office
Financial Aid Office
ACCEPTANCE RATE
52.70%FINANCIAL AID RATE
100%STUDENT TEACHER RATIO
16:1DEGREE OFFERED ONLINE
6FINANCIAL AID AWARD AVG.
$14,664Average Grants + Scholarship Aid Awarded to Undergraduate Students
Percent of Full-Time Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid
Percent of Students Paying In-State Tuition vs Out-of-State Tuition
School Map
Missouri Valley College
Also known as Missouri Southern
3950 E. Newman Road, Joplin, MO
Missouri Valley College provides a variety of educational opportunities for students to assist them in their growth and development. The school is located in Marshall, MO and operated as a private institution. The Presbyterian Church affiliation at the school is an important part of the history, education and mission that defines the school. Approximately a thousand students are enrolled annually at Missouri Valley College.
Areas of study available at Missouri Valley College include but are not limited to:
- Business And Marketing Studies
- Security And Protective Services
- Recreation And Fitness Studies
- Education
- Psychology
The admissions process begins with the submission of an application, school records, and standardized test scores, which are then evaluated by the admissions committee. Students may take either the ACT or SAT exam scores to be considered for admissions at this school. A score within the range of 820 to 995 on the SAT, or 17 to 21 for the ACT is usually submitted among admitted students. This school admits around 50 percent of students applying. Of those applicants accepted, about 42 percent of students attended the school. More information regarding admissions can be found at moval.edu.
The cost of tuition is approximately $20,000, but may change per year. Students are encouraged to visit the school's net price calculator to better estimate their personal tuition costs. Housing is available on-campus for students. The annual cost of housing is around $3,800. Financial aid may be offered to students that meet the necessary requirements by way of scholarships, grants, and loans.
The Missouri Valley College Vikings participate in a number of athletic programs, overseen by the NAIA. Athletic programs available may include:
- Baseball (NAIA Division I)
- Basketball (NAIA Division I)
- Track & Field (NAIA Division I)
Students should visit the Missouri Valley College website to get a complete list of programs offered, financial aid details, and more that is available at this school.
Admission Requirements & Details
The admissions information below may give you an idea of the applicants Missouri Valley College accepts. The details may include admissions application requirements and recommendations, as well as any college credits that may be transferred.
College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credits
- AP Course Credits
Student Enrollment
Missouri Valley College has a total student population of about 1,900. The enrollment breakdown by academic level is 28% enrolling as graduate students and 99% as undergraduate students.
Estimated Costs & Financial Aid
The items listed below are for informational purposes only and may not represent current tuition, fees, and expenses.
Tuition & Fees Information
- Annual tuition estimates are between $20,000-$24,000 for both state residents and nonresidents
- The estimated tuition for part time students is around $350 to $420 per unit
Financial Aid Details
The information below lists the financial aid types students are receiving. Also shown are the percent of students receiving aid and the average amount of aid per student per year.
Percent of Students | Average Amount | |
---|---|---|
Any Financial Aid | 100% | - |
Receiving Grants & Scholarships | 100% | $14,871 |
Receiving Student Loans | 77% | $5,447 |
Academics & Student Services
Student Services
To help support students, Missouri Valley College may offer student services like:- Online course work available
- Remedial instructional courses
- Academic counseling for students
- Employing students to lower education costs
- Helping students find work after graduation
- Day care for children
Specialized Programs & Accreditations
- Bachelor's Degree in Nursing (BSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2013)
- Nursing (MSN, DSN) Program
- * Accredited by the Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education (since 2013)
Intercollegiate Athletics
Missouri Southern is a Member of National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics (NAIA), with many of the sports belonging to the NAIA Division I classification. The most popular sports played are listed below:
- Baseball (Heart of America Athletic Conference)
- Basketball (Heart of America Athletic Conference)
- Football (Heart of America Athletic Conference)
- Golf
- Lacrosse
- Soccer
- Softball
- Tennis
- Track and Field, Indoor
- Track and Field, Outdoor
- Track and Field, X-Country
- Volleyball
- Wrestling
- Other Sports
- Rodeo
- Weight Lifting
Programs Offered
The program list below is organized by areas of study. The programs that have a link will direct you to the program's profile page where you can learn more about education requirements and career pathways.
Get more information about the programs offered by Missouri Valley College by clicking the request information to the right.
(C) Certificate or Award | (A) Associate's | (B) Bachelor's | (M) Master's Degree | (D) Doctorate (PhD,...)
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
- Biology (B)
Business and Marketing Studies
Communications and Journalism
- Communications (B)
Education
English Language and Literature
- English (B)
Health and Clinical Professions
- Nursing (B)
- Athletic Training (B)
History
- History (B)
Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Liberal Arts (A)
- General Studies (B)
Mathematics and Statistics
- Math (B)
Psychology
- Psychology (B)
Recreation and Fitness Studies
Social Sciences
- Anthropology (B)
- Sociology (B)
Other 4-Year Private Colleges
The list of schools below have been selected by researching which schools offer similar programs to Missouri Valley College.
- Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences in Moberly, MO (27 miles away)
- Central Methodist University - College of Graduate & Extended Studies in Oklahoma City, OK (27 miles away)
- Columbia College in Columbia, MO (48 miles away)
- William Woods University in Liberty, MO (69 miles away)
- Avila University in Saint Louis, MO (77 miles away)
See a list of all the colleges and universities by clicking on one of the links below:
- Visit the main Missouri colleges & universities profile page
- Browse our list of private colleges in Missouri
- Find out what other Bible and Christian Colleges are located in Missouri
Contact Information
General Contact
- FAFSA School Code: 002489
- Phone: (417) 625-9300
- School Homepage