BaccalaureatePrivate nonprofit

Missouri Valley College

Marshall, Missouri·Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above·Plains·moval.edu
6-yr Graduation
22%
-23.0pp vs Baccalaureate
Total enrollment
1,770
peer median 1,035
Avg net price
$18,086
+$262 vs Baccalaureate
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Admissions & acceptance rate

First-time freshman admissions: how selective the college is, and how many admitted students choose to enroll.

Applied
2,489
2,489 candidates competed
Admitted
1,722
69.2% acceptance rate
Enrolled
502
29.2% yield

Graduation rate & outcomes

Completion, retention, and the equity gap between Pell and non-Pell students.

Overall completion
22%-23.0pp vs Baccalaureate
4-year graduation
16%
6-year graduation (bachelor’s)
22%
Full-time retention
53%

Pell equity

14.7pp gap
Pell recipients
15%37 of 249
Non-Pell (all)
30%77 of 259
Subsidized loan, no Pell
24%18 of 75
No Federal Aid
32%59 of 184

Non-Pell students graduate at a 14.7-point higher rate than Pell recipients.

Source: IPEDS Graduation Rates (GR) — Pell/SSL cohort, 2024 cohort.

Program outcomes

Federal Program Performance Data: how each program's graduate earnings and debt measure up under Financial Value Transparency and Gainful Employment.

Of 45 Title IV programs, 2 pass the federal Gainful Employment test and 0 fail. 43 have graduate earnings too small to publish, so they carry no pass/fail verdict.

Total programs
45
Passing
2
4.4% of portfolio
Failing (GE)
0
0.0% of portfolio
Fail rate
0.0%
-0.6pp vs 0.6% national

Pass / fail distribution

45programs
  • Passing2 · 4.4%
  • No Data43 · 95.6%
  • Failing0 · 0.0%

Severity spectrum

Critical
0
Severe
0
Recoverable
0
At Risk
0
Watch
0
Safe
2
No data
43

Tiers band programs by how far graduate earnings sit above or below the benchmark, from Critical (below −15%) through Safe (above +25%). No data means earnings were privacy-suppressed.

Earnings premium gap

Graduate earnings versus the federal benchmark, worst gaps first.

2
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
+51.2%
$49,877 vs $32,989
Business Administration Management and Operations
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
+68.8%
$55,699 vs $32,989

Debt vs earnings

Median completer debt against median graduate earnings, highest burden first.

2
Business Administration Management and Operations
Bachelor Degree · Business, Management, Marketing, And Related Support Services
49%
$27,000 debt · $55,699 earn
Sports Kinesiology and Physical Education/Fitness
Bachelor Degree · Parks, Recreation, Leisure, And Fitness Studies
40%
$19,810 debt · $49,877 earn

Accreditation status & history

Who accredits the institution, current standing, and any past actions.

AccreditedInstitutional accreditor

Higher Learning Commission

Accredited since 1916Next review Aug 2035

Programmatic accreditations · 3

Action history · 3

  1. Jun 2025Renewal of Accreditation
    Higher Learning Commission
  2. Oct 2018Renewal of Accreditation
    Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education · Nursing (CNURED) - Nursing education programs at the baccalaureate degree levels
  3. May 2017Renewal of Accreditation
    Missouri State Board of Nursing · Baccalaureate Degree Nursing Programs

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Tuition & cost

What families actually pay, broken down by family income.

Net price by family income

Aid exceeds costFamily pays
$0–30k$16,132
$30–48k$15,854
$48–75k$16,039
$75–110k$20,499
$110k+$22,669

Negative values mean aid exceeds the published cost of attendance for that income band.

Avg net price (private)
$18,086
+$262vs Baccalaureate median $17,824
Federal loans
42.0%
In-state tuition
$23,700
Out-of-state
$23,700

Federal aid volume & trends

Pell grants and federal Direct Loan volume disbursed to students, and how they've trended.

In AY 2024–25, 648 students received $3.9M in Pell grants, alongside $6.4M in federal Direct Loans.

Pell recipients
648
AY 2024–25
Pell disbursed
$3.9M
$3,937,273 total
Direct Loans
$6.4M
1,460 loan awards

Pell recipients · 5-year trend

1k
20
1k
21
0k
22
1k
23
1k
24

Loan volume by type · AY 2024–25

Subsidized$2.3M
641 loan awards
Unsubsidized · UG$2.3M
647 loan awards
Unsubsidized · Grad$496K
30 loan awards
Parent PLUS$1.3M
140 loan awards
Grad PLUS$12K
2 loan awards

Loan awards count each loan type a student holds, not unique borrowers; one student may carry several (e.g. subsidized and unsubsidized), so the per-type figures are the reliable detail.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student loan default rate

The share of student borrowers who default on federal loans within three years, against the national benchmark.

Of 556 borrowers who entered repayment, 18 (3.2%) defaulted within three years above the 2.3% national rate.

Default rate
3.2%
+0.9pp vs 2.3% national
Borrowers in repayment
556
Defaulted
18
Measurement window
3 years
Federal CDR standard

Default rate vs national, by cohort

2016
15.1%
2017
15.8%
2018
14.8%
2019
3.2%
2020*
0.0%
This institutionNational rate

* Cohorts 2020 and later read near 0% because the federal COVID-19 payment pause (CARES Act) suspended defaults nationwide. These years reflect a national policy, not institutional performance; the 2019 cohort is the last measured under normal repayment.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Academic programs at Missouri Valley College

Top program areas ranked by completions.

Distinct CIP programs39
UndergraduateOffered
GraduateOffered

Top program families by completions

252 total completions
01Business
7630.2%
02Education
4517.9%
03Health Professions
3513.9%
04Parks/Recreation
3313.1%
05Computer Sciences
135.2%
06Psychology
135.2%
07Security/Protective
124.8%
08Biological Sciences
124.8%
09Mathematics
72.8%
10Agriculture
62.4%

Enrollment trends & demographics

Fall headcount, 12-month unduplicated enrollment, and student body composition.

Fall total
1,770
12-mo unduplicated
1,950
Undergraduate
1,848
Graduate
102

Gender split

Men
54%1,061
Women
46%889

Race / ethnicity composition

White
36.7%
Non-resident
28.5%
Black
13.7%
Hispanic
13.0%
Two or more
3.8%
Unknown
2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.6%
Asian
0.4%

Athletics & Title IX gender equity

How athletic participation, aid, and spending are split between men and women.

Athletes
542
341 M · 201 W
Women athletes
37.1%
Athletic aid
$12.9M
Total student aid
Budget
$19.2M
Total expenses

Men vs women · spending splits

Athletic student aid
$8.5M
$3.6M
Recruiting expense
$185K
$95K
Head-coach salaries
$59K
$52K
Men Women

Sport-by-sport · 15

Wrestling
68 M · 17 W
$2.2M
Soccer
27 M · 30 W
$2.4M
Football
57 M ·
$3.3M
Lacrosse
20 M · 27 W
$538K
Volleyball
18 M · 21 W
$1.5M
Baseball
36 M ·
$2.0M

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Campus safety & crime statistics

Reported on-campus crimes over the last three years, including violence and hate crimes.

Criminal offenses · per 1,000 students
8.65
14 offenses · 1,619 students

3-year trend

6.762 yrs ago2.621 yr ago8.65Latest
Offenses · 3-yr
30
Last three years
VAWA · 3-yr
11
DV, dating, stalking
Hate crimes · 3-yr
0
Res-hall fires · 3-yr
2

Criminal offenses by type

Burglary
14

By location

14total
  • On campus14

Includes 2 in residence halls (a subset of on-campus, not added to the total).

VAWA offenses

0
Domestic violence
0
Dating violence
1
Stalking
1 total under the Violence Against Women Act.

Hate crimes by bias

No hate crimes reported.

Arrests vs disciplinary referrals

CategoryArrestsReferrals
Weapons01
Drugs028
Liquor032

Residence-hall fires

No residence-hall fires reported.

Source: U.S. Dept. of Education

Student-faculty ratio

Student-to-faculty ratio and instructional staff counts.

Student-to-faculty
18.0:1
Instructional staff (full-time equivalent)
63

Missouri Valley College vs Peer comparison

The peer institutions Missouri Valley College selected for federal comparison reporting.

GraduationRetentionSelectivityEnrollmentAffordabilityYield
This institutionPeer median

A larger shape on any axis means this institution outperforms its peers on that dimension. For acceptance rate and net price, lower raw values are inverted so "more selective" and "more affordable" appear larger.

Carnegie
SubjectMissouri Valley College
22%1,770$18,086Baccalaureate
64%12.0%1,454$6,100Baccalaureate
39%99.1%1,028$21,983Baccalaureate
51%56.9%1,041$22,766Baccalaureate
21%659$10,566Baccalaureate
68%38.4%959$17,562Baccalaureate
Peer group median45%47.6%1,035$17,824

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Missouri Valley College Institutional Research office

The IR team responsible for the institution's federal reporting.

Office
Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning
Email
heissererg [at] moval.edu
Phone
660-831-4622
Address
Missouri Valley College, 500 East College Street, Marshall, Missouri 65340

The Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning oversees campus-wide assessment efforts, strategic planning, and accreditation processes.

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Team
1 member
  • Gary Heisserer
    Director of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning

Frequently asked questions about Missouri Valley College

Quick answers to the questions most often asked about Missouri Valley College.

What is the graduation rate at Missouri Valley College?

Missouri Valley College reports a 6-year graduation rate of 22% per the latest IPEDS.

How many students attend Missouri Valley College?

Missouri Valley College reports a total enrollment of 1,770 students per the latest IPEDS.

What is the average net price at Missouri Valley College?

The average net price at Missouri Valley College is $18,086 per the latest College Scorecard. Net price is the published cost of attendance minus grant aid.

What is the yield rate at Missouri Valley College?

Missouri Valley College's yield rate is 29.2%, the share of admitted students who enrolled, per the latest IPEDS.

Where is Missouri Valley College located?

Missouri Valley College is located in Marshall, Missouri 65340.

Who runs Institutional Research at Missouri Valley College?

Missouri Valley College's IR work is done by the Office of Institutional Effectiveness and Planning.

About the data on this page

Every figure comes from an official federal or public source. Here is each one and the release it is currently on.

IPEDS2025 provisional data (Fall 2025–26 release, July 28, 2026)
Enrollment, completions, graduation rates, tuition, financial aid, staffing, and finance for every U.S. institution in federal student aid programs.
College ScorecardJune 10, 2026 release (merged 2025–26 files)
Institution and field-of-study costs, graduate earnings, debt, completion, and admissions outcomes compiled from federal aid records, tax data, and IPEDS.
FVT/GE program performanceProvisional preview, May 18, 2026 release
Program-level debt-to-earnings and earnings-premium measures behind the FVT/GE and STATS accountability frameworks.
DAPIP accreditationContinuously refreshed
Accreditation status for institutions and programs, reported by recognized accrediting agencies.
Federal Pell Grant volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Pell Grant recipient counts, award amounts, and disbursements by institution and award year.
Federal student loan volumeAY 2025–26 (through Q3), through March 31, 2026
Federal Direct Loan recipient counts and disbursement volume by institution and award year.
Cohort Default RatesFY 2022 official rates
Institution-level federal student loan default rates, measuring borrowers who default within three years of entering repayment.
Equity in Athletics (EADA)Academic year 2024–25
Athletics participation, coaching, revenues, and expenses by sport and gender for Title IV institutions.
Campus Safety & SecurityData through reporting year 2024
Criminal offenses, arrests, disciplinary actions, VAWA offenses, and fire statistics reported by campus under the Clery Act.

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