At a Glance - Fall 2021

Degrees Conferred 2020-2021

Certificate/Diploma: 306

Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services: 45.8%

Health professions and related programs: 10.1%

Associate: 141

Homeland security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services: 39.4%

Health professions and related programs: 31.7%

Bachelor's: 924

Business/Marketing: 23.3%

Health professions and related programs: 16.8%

Education: 10.3%

Liberal Arts/General Studies: 9.6%

Homeland Security, law enforcement, firefighting, and protective services: 7.7%

Master's: 41

Source: Common Data Set 2021-2022, IPEDS Completions 2021-2022

Tuition and Fees

Undergraduate Per-Credit-Hour Charges

In-state: $258.73

Out-of-state: $529.86

Required Fees: $0.00

Graduate Per-Credit-Hour Charges

In-state: $350.00

Out-of-state: $350.00

Required Fees: $0.00

Sources: Common Data Set 2021-2022, IPEDS Institutional Characteristics 2021-2022

Demographics

Average Undergraduate Age: 22

Undergraduate Students Age 25+: 22%

First-Generation College Students: 39.91%

Female Enrollment: 61%

Full-Time Enrollment: 65%

Off-Campus Residents/Commuters: 84%

Sources: Common Data Set 2021-2022, IPEDS Fall Enrollment 2021-2022, Business Intelligence

Student Aid (Undergraduates Only)

Any Grant or Scholarship Aid: $6,885* (94%)**

Pell Grants: $4,729* (56%)**

Federal Loans: $4,929* (46%)**

* Average

** Percentage of FTFTDS students

Sources: IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2021-2022

Note: Any grant aid above includes grant or scholarship aid from the federal government, state/local government, the institution, or other sources. Federal loans includes federal loans to students. Average amounts of aid were calculated by dividing the total aid awarded by the total number of recipients.

Enrollment

Full-Time Enrollment: 64%

Undergraduate Out-of-State Enrollment: 31.5%

Dual Credit Student Headcount: 1099

Class Size Under 30: 87% of classes

Student-to-Faculty Ratio: 15:1

To view ten-year enrollment trends, click here.

Sources: Common Data Set 2021-2022, IPEDS Fall Enrollment 2021-2022, HLC Annual Institutional Update 2022

Diversity

International Students Enrolled: 158

Source: IPEDS Fall Enrollment 2021-2022

Transfer Students

Applied: 666

Accepted: 628

Enrolled: 341

Source: Common Data Set 2020-20

Places of Origin

Top 5 MO Counties of Origin: Jasper, Newton, Jackson, Lawrence, Barry

Top 5 States of Origin: Missouri, Kansas, Arkansas, Oklahoma, Texas

Percentage from Out of State: 22%

Sources: Common Data Set 2021-2022, Flat File 202180

Entrance Scores

ACT

25th Percentile: 18

Mean: 21

75th Percentile: 24

GPA

>= 3.75: 32%

3.5-3.74: 20%

3.25-3.49: 13%

3.0-3.24: 12%

2.5-2.99: 16%

2.0-2.49: 6%

Source: Common Data Set 2021-2022

Demographics

Average Age: 19

First-Generation College Students: 24%

Female Enrollment: 57%

Full-Time Enrollment: 92%

Off-Campus Residents/Commuters: 56%

Sources: Common Data Set 2021-2022, Business Intelligence

Student Aid

Percentage Receiving Any Financial Aid: 94%**

Grants

Federal Government: $3,727* (88%)**

Pell Grants: $4,729* (56%)**

State/Local Government: $1,837* (40%)**

Institutional: $3,555* (70%)**

* Average

** Percentage of FTFTDS students

Sources: IPEDS Student Financial Aid 2021-2022

Student Life and Academics

Enrolled into Honors Program: 20

Percentage Living in Dorms: 44%

Top 5 Majors of Study: Undeclared, Teacher Education, General/Undeclared Business, Nursing, Biology/Environmental Health

Men Who Join Fraternities: 3%

Women Who Join Sororities: 2%

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Sources: Common Data Set 2021-2022, Business Intelligence

Diversity

Source: Common Data Set 2021-2022