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Entrance Difficulty
Moderately difficult
Overall Admission Rate
99% of 1,937 applicants were admitted
Early Action Offered
No
Early Decision Offered
No
Regular Admission Deadline
Rolling
Qualifications of Enrolled Freshmen
Average GPA
3.42
SAT Math
490-610 range of middle 50%
SAT EBRW
470-610 range of middle 50%
ACT Composite
21 average
18-24 range of middle 50%
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Cost of Attendance
In-state: $20,557
Out-of-state: $28,957
Tuition and Fees
In-state: $8,400
Out-of-state: $16,800
Room and Board
$7,678
Average Percent of Need Met
43%
Average Freshman Award
$10,295
Average Indebtedness of 2018 Graduates
$22,881
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Academic Calendar System
Semester
General Education/Core Curriculum
Required for most or all students
Full-Time Faculty Teaching Undergraduates
134
Regular Class Size (Students)
2-9
19%
10-19
38%
20-29
29%
30-39
11%
40-49
1%
50-99
0%
Over 100
0%
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Joplin Population
50,956
Nearest Metropolitan Area
Not reported
Freshman Housing Guarantee
College offers housing to students
Students in College Housing
19% of all students
Athletic Conferences
NCAA Division II
Mascot
Lion
Sororities
1% of women participate
Fraternities
3% of men participate
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Ethnicity of Students from U.S.
American Indian/Alaskan Native
5.2%
Asian
3%
Black/African-American
6.8%
Hispanic/Latino
9%
Multi-race (not Hispanic/Latino)
2.2%
Native Hawaiian/ Pacific Islander
0.6%
White
70.1%
Unknown
3.2%
International Students
2.1% from 34 countries
First-Year Students Returning
62.0%
Students Graduating Within 4 Years
20.8%
Graduates Offered Full-Time Employment Within 6 Months
66%
Graduates Pursuing Advanced Study Directly
12.0%
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