Welcome to the Office of Scholarships and Financial Assistance

At Northwest Missouri State University, we know that the importance of a quality education in today's world is a major investment. We are committed to providing a high quality education at a competitively affordable cost. 

The Missouri Department of Higher Education has announced a new state grant. The Advanced Placement Incentive Grant provides a $500 non-renewable award to students who achieve two scores of three or higher on Advanced Placement exams in the fields of math or science while attending a Missouri public high school. To qualify, students must also receive an Access Missouri or STATE A+ Scholarship program award. Applications for the 2011-2012 year are due by June 1, 2012.

If you are looking for basic information about how to prepare for college, how to plan financially, what types of aid programs are available at the federal level, and how to apply for this assistance the U.S. Department of Education has a website with numerous publications available to you.  Go to www.studentaid.ed.gov/pubs to view or download this information.

Contact Information

Office of Scholarships and Financial Assistance
800 University Drive
Maryville, MO 64468

Phone: 660.562.1363
FAX: 660.562.1674
E-mail: finaid@nwmissouri.edu

Office Hours:
8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Friday