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Mission University

Springfield, Missouri 65803-3498

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Known for business — close-knit campus

Mission University is a private urban institution in Springfield, Missouri. The school is accessible to a wide range of students.

A small campus of 342 undergraduates with a 12:1 student-faculty ratio. The urban location puts students at the center of city life.

38% of students graduate within four years, and graduates earn a median of $38,641 a decade after enrollment. Net price after aid averages $21,887.

Established
1950
Motto
Life Change U
Mascot
Patriot
Type
Private Bible college
Conference
National Christian College Athletic Association (NCCAA)
Division
Division I

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SAT Avg
342Students
12:1Student:Faculty
38%Grad Rate
$38,641Earnings 10yr
$21,887Net Price

News & Alerts

program2026-03-15

Mission University Launches New Data Science Minor

tuition2026-02-28

Tuition Increase Announced for 2026-27

Admissions Intel

Yield Rate

35.0%

Cost & Financial Aid

Sticker Price

Tuition$16,230
Room & Board$8,260
Books & Supplies$1,100
Total Cost of Attendance$29,288
Average Net Price$21,887
Median Debt at Graduation$26,168
Monthly Payment (10yr)$277

Net Price by Family Income

$0–30K$19,958
$30–48K$19,855
$48–75K$22,326
$75–110K$23,839
$110K+$24,482

Financial Intel

Avg Net Price

$21,887

Tuition Trend

Graduate w/ Zero Debt

28.8%

Avg Tuition Increase

3.2%/yr

Median Debt at Grad

$16,000

Campus Safety

Total Incidents (2024)

3

Peer Average

3

3-Year Trend

Emergency System

Campus security, emergency notification system

Programs (23)

Student Life

Student Body

Undergrads
342
Gender Split
35% / 65%
Women / Men
Pell Grant Recipients
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 81%
Black 7%
Hispanic 6%
Asian 1%
Two+ 3%

Outcomes

4-Year Graduation Rate38.2%
Freshman Retention70.5%

Median Earnings After Graduation

6 Years$30,600
8 Years$34,193
10 Years$38,641

10-Year Earnings by Gender

Women
$22,500
Men
$41,100

Rankings

U.S. News
#45
Forbes
#52

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Varsity Sports — Patriots

History & Fun Facts

Source: Wikipedia

Location & Lifestyle

Cost of Living

112Above Average

Housing and food costs are higher than national average

Climate (School Year)

68°
Sep
55°
Oct
42°
Nov
30°
Dec
25°
Jan
28°
Feb
38°
Mar
50°
Apr
62°
May
Snowfall: 48"Sunny days: 200Rainy days: 120

Nearest Cities

Bostonpop. 675,647
90 miles(95 min)
Hartfordpop. 121,054
60 miles(70 min)

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