Missouri Valley College

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$21,300

2.16% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$18,396

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Acceptance Rate

52.7%

2,230 Applicants

2023 Enrolled Students

1,619

78.6% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

24.7%

95 Graduates

About

Missouri Valley College is a higher education institution located in Saline County, MO. In 2023, the most popular Bachelors Degree concentrations at Missouri Valley College were General Business Administration & Management (36 degrees awarded), Kinesiology & Exercise Science (33 degrees), and General Psychology (17 degrees).

In 2023, 232 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Missouri Valley College. 51.3% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 48.7% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (96 degrees), 3.2 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (30 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Missouri Valley College is $21,300, which is $−7,980 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Missouri Valley College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 508 total borrowers.

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Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Missouri Valley College is $21,300, which is $7,980 less than the national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $18,396.

In 2023, 81% of undergraduate students attending Missouri Valley College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 41% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$21,300

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Missouri Valley College was $21,300. The cost of tuition at Missouri Valley College is $−7,980 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Baccalaureate Colleges ($29,280).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Missouri Valley College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$18,396

2023 Value

0.293%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Missouri Valley College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $18,396. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Missouri Valley College grew by 0.293%.

This chart compares the average net price of Missouri Valley College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$9,360

Room and Board

$2,000

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Missouri Valley College was of $9,360 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 1.63% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $2,000. The cost of books and supplies increased by 11.1% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Missouri Valley College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

81%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

41%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

81% of undergraduate students at Missouri Valley College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 1.22% with respect to 2022, when 82% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Missouri Valley College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Missouri Valley College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 508 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Admissions

Missouri Valley College received 2,230 undergraduate applications in 2023, which represents a 22.3% annual growth. Out of those 2,230 applicants, 1,175 students were accepted for enrollment, representing a 52.7% acceptance rate.

There were 1,619 students enrolled at Missouri Valley College in 2023. 4% of first-time enrollees submitted SAT scores with their applications.

Missouri Valley College has an overall enrollment yield of 35.9%, which represents the number of admitted students who ended up enrolling.

Acceptance Rate

52.7%

Acceptance Rate in 2023

1,175

Accepted Out of 2,230

In 2023, the undergraduate acceptance rate of Missouri Valley College was 52.7% (1,175 admissions from 2,230 applications). This is lower than the acceptance rate of 2022, which was 61.2%. Between 2022 and 2023, the number of applicants grew by 22.3%, while admissions grew by 5.19%.

This chart compares the acceptance rate of Missouri Valley College (in red) with that of other similar universities, and the chart below shows the acceptance rate by gender.

SAT Scores

Submission Percentage (2023)

Scores Submitted (2023)

4% of enrolled first-time students at Missouri Valley College in 2023 submitted SAT scores with their applications.

The following chart shows the average SAT scores for the 25th, 50th, and 75th percentile of applicants for each section of the test that they are evaluated on.

Enrollment

Missouri Valley College had a total enrollment of 1,619 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Missouri Valley College is 1,273 students and the part-time enrollment is 346. This means that 78.6% of students enrolled at Missouri Valley College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Missouri Valley College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 44.2% White, 12.5% Black or African American, 10.3% Hispanic or Latino, 3.64% Two or More Races, 1.24% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.618% Asian, and 0.371% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Students enrolled at Missouri Valley College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (17.2%), followed by White Male (16.7%) and Black or African American Male (12%). Students enrolled in full-time Graduate programs are most commonly White Female (38.5%), followed by Black or African American Female (7.69%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (3.85%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

78.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Missouri Valley College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,619 students. The full-time enrollment at Missouri Valley College is 1,273 and the part-time enrollment is 346. This means that 78.6% of students enrolled at Missouri Valley College are enrolled full-time compared with 78.8% at similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Missouri Valley College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

53%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Missouri Valley College was 53%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Baccalaureate Colleges (74%), Missouri Valley College had a retention rate lower than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Missouri Valley College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
715 enrolled students
Black or African American
203 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
167 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Missouri Valley College is 44.2% White, 12.5% Black or African American, 10.3% Hispanic or Latino, 3.64% Two or More Races, 1.24% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders, 0.618% Asian, and 0.371% American Indian or Alaska Native. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Baccalaureate Colleges is 53.2% White, 14.1% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.9% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 50 students (3.09%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2023, 6 more women than men received degrees from Missouri Valley College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Missouri Valley College is white (96 degrees awarded). There were 3.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (30 degrees).

The most common Bachelor's Degree concentration at Missouri Valley College is General Business Administration & Management (36 degrees awarded), followed by Kinesiology & Exercise Science (33 degrees) and General Psychology (17 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Missouri Valley College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (33 degrees awarded), English (6 degrees), and Agriculture (6 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Missouri Valley College are Other managers (273,300 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (206,580 people), Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (151,588 people), Police officers (149,844 people), and Secondary school teachers (137,689 people).

The most specialized majors at Missouri Valley College in 2023 are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (33 degrees awarded), English (6 degrees), Agriculture (6 degrees), Communications (11 degrees), and Protective Services (12 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Diagnostic medical sonographers

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Missouri Valley College are Diagnostic medical sonographers, Surgeons, Physicians, Magnetic resonance imaging technologists, and Photographic process workers & processing machine operators

The most specialized majors at Missouri Valley College are Parks, Recreation, & Leisure (33 degrees awarded), English (6 degrees), Agriculture (6 degrees), Communications (11 degrees), and Protective Services (12 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Elementary & secondary schools

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Missouri Valley College are Elementary & secondary schools (3,286,382 people), Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (622,091 people), Computer Systems Design (572,600 people), Justice, public order, & safety activities (550,935 people), and Banking & related activities (525,794 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Missouri Valley College.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
36 degrees awarded
Kinesiology & Exercise Science
33 degrees awarded
General Psychology
17 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common bachelors degree concentration at Missouri Valley College was General Business Administration & Management with 36 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from bachelors degree programs at Missouri Valley College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

113

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

119

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 113 degrees were awarded to men at Missouri Valley College, which is 0.95 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (119).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Missouri Valley College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 24 degrees were awarded to men at Missouri Valley College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2 times more than the 12 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 13 degrees were awarded to men at Missouri Valley College in Kinesiology & Exercise Science, which is 0.65 times less than the 20 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

15%

100% Completion Time

24%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 15% of students graduating from Missouri Valley College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 24% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 25% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Baccalaureate Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Asian Male

Highest Graduation Rate (66.7%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Missouri Valley College is Male and Asian (66.7% graduation rate). Across all Baccalaureate Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.05% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
96 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
30 degrees awarded
Black or African American
30 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Missouri Valley College is white (96 degrees awarded). There were 3.2 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (30 degrees).

1.72% of degree recipients (4 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Female
61 degrees awarded
White Male
35 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
17 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Missouri Valley College is white female (61 degrees awarded). There were 1.74 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (35 degrees).

Operations

Missouri Valley College has an endowment valued at nearly $11.8M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 1.13M (9.53%) compared to the 4.79% average return (2.46M on 51.4M) across all Baccalaureate Colleges.

In 2023, Missouri Valley College had a total salary expenditure of 23.8M. Missouri Valley College employs 25 Assistant professors, 24 Associate professors and 15 Instructors. Most academics at Missouri Valley College are Female Assistant professor (15), Female Associate professor (15), and Male Assistant professor (10).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Missouri Valley College are: Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 44 employees, Service, with 24 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees.

Endowment

$11.8M

2023 Endowment

5.71%

growth from 2022

Missouri Valley College has an endowment valued at about $11.8M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Missouri Valley College grew 5.71% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $39.6M lower than than the median endowment of Baccalaureate Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Missouri Valley College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$11.9M

2023 Salaries

4.53%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Missouri Valley College paid a median of $11.9M in salaries, which represents 50% of their overall expenditure ($23.8M) and a 4.53% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 10.5% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.64% decline between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Baccalaureate Colleges is 15.7M (37.9% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$4.05M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2023, Missouri Valley College paid a total of $4.05M to 77 employees working as instructors, which represents 34% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $552k (3.27%) for similar Baccalaureate Colleges.

Occupations by Share

Assistant professor

Most Common Instructor

25 Employees

Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

44 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Missouri Valley College were Assistant professor with 25 employees, Associate professor with 24 employees, and Instructor with 15 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Missouri Valley College were Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 44 employees, Service with 24 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female Assistant professor
Female Associate professor
Male Assistant professor

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Missouri Valley College was Female Assistant professor with 15 employees, Female Associate professor with 15 employees, and Male Assistant professor with 10 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Missouri Valley College.

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