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Northwest Missouri State University

Northwest Missouri State University is a public university in Maryville, Missouri, United States. It has an enrollment of 9,152 students. Founded in 1905 as a teachers college, its campus is based on the design for Forest Park at the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair and is the official Missouri State Arboretum. The school is governed by a state-appointed Board of Regents and headed by President Lance Tatum.

Identifiers

OPEID6 Six-digit base OPE ID (without the two-digit branch suffix)
2496
OPEID Office of Postsecondary Education Identifier, used for federal financial aid program participation
249600
IPEDS UNITID Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier assigned by the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
178624
DAPIP ID Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs identifier from the U.S. Department of Education
125976

Location

Maryville, MO, 64468-6001

40.351692, -94.883339

Accreditation

Higher Learning Commission

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