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2026-27 cycleMaryville, MO
Northwest Missouri State University
Northwest Missouri State University is a public university in Maryville, Missouri, offering hands-on, profession-based education. The university is known for its signature textbook and laptop rental programs, which are included in tuition, as well as strong programs in education, agriculture, and business.
Acceptance rate
86%
Undergrad enrollment
5,599
Test policy
Test optional
Application fee
Free
Application deadlines
| Round | Deadline |
|---|---|
| ScholarshipSpecial competitive scholarships deadline | January 15, 2027 |
| Financial AidMissouri state program priority FAFSA deadline | February 1, 2027 |
| ScholarshipStandard scholarship application deadline | February 1, 2027 |
| ScholarshipAdmission-based freshman and transfer scholarship deadline | May 1, 2027 |
| TransferGuaranteed fall transfer scholarship deadline | May 1, 2027 |
Supplemental essay prompts
No supplemental essays required
Northwest Missouri State University does not require school-specific supplemental essays for the 2026-27 cycle. Your personal statement carries the application.
Data gathered August 2026.