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A new era. <b>Day One.</b>
A new era. Day One.
Northwest welcomes Dr. Lance Tatum, 11th president of the University.
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We offer 160+ 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. Business Management
  2. Elementary Education
  3. Psychology
  4. Agricultural Business
  5. Early Childhood Education
  1. Applied Health Science
  2. Computer Science
  3. Biomedical Science
  4. Human Services
  5. Marketing
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The impact of value at Northwest
Missouri students can receive $1,500
with the A+ Scholarship if you attend an eligible A+ Missouri High School.
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Get in-state rates
with the Bearcat Advantage, earning up to $24,000 over four years.
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Earn up to 50% off tuition
with merit scholarships. See the scholarships for which you may qualify.
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We offer resources for veterans
and dependents of veterans.
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Diversity & Inclusion scholarships
are available to students committed to creating and fostering an inclusive campus environment.
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It's different here. We know it, welcome it, and we thrive on it.
8,505 total students
21:1 student-faculty ratio
98% employed or in grad school
150+ student clubs & organizations

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Northwest community welcomes Tatum family to University

Northwest community welcomes Tatum family to University

Northwest ushered in its next era June 1 as Dr. Lance Tatum began his work as the institution’s 11th president.

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