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How strong are the academics at Missouri Valley College?

Let's cover class sizes, graduation rates, and outcomes.

13:1
Student to faculty ratio
13
Average class size
13%
4-year grad rate

Class Sizes

Class sizes likely stayed the same for you through high school. You'll find that college is much different. Some of the largest universities have classes that can seat hundreds of students in giant lecture halls. Conversely, as they progress and their focus narrows, higher-level courses can sometimes have just a handful of students.

Missouri Valley has an average student-to-faculty ratio of 13:1. The typical school is 14:1. While this ratio is important, what’s more important is how big a typical class is.

Class Sizes
2-9
272
10-19
141
20-29
121
30-39
24
40-49
1
50-99
1
100+
1

Honors Programs

Missouri Valley College has an honors program and/or honors college. Specifics of these programs vary, but benefits of being in an Honors Program might include priority registration, being part of a tight-knit community, and accessing unique learning opportunities.

Learn more about honors options on Missouri Valley's website.

Outcomes

It’s critical to understand a school’s outcomes to understand if your four (or more) years at the school will be worth it. Here are some key statistics about the outcomes of students who enroll at Missouri Valley College:

41%
First-year retention rate
13%
4-year grad rate
22%
6-year grad rate

Majors

Many students choose a school largely based on the what they want to study. The are Missouri Valley College's most popular majors, ranked by how many people graduated with the concentration in the most recent year:

Exercise Science and Kinesiology
Business Administration and Management, General
Psychology, General
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Corrections
7.8
12.84
17.88
22.92
27.96
33

The Full List

Major Graduates
Agricultural/Animal/Plant/Veterinary Science And Related Fields
  • Agricultural Business and Management, General 6
Biological And Biomedical Sciences
  • Biology/Biological Sciences, General 13
Business
  • Business Administration and Management, General 30
  • Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management 6
  • Finance, General 4
  • Business/Managerial Economics 3
  • Sales, Distribution, and Marketing Operations, General 3
  • Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping 2
  • Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other 0
Communication
  • Mass Communication/Media Studies 11
  • Speech Communication and Rhetoric 0
Computer And Information Sciences And Support Services
  • Computer Programming/Programmer, General 5
  • Computer Science 1
Education
  • Elementary Education and Teaching 7
  • Physical Education Teaching and Coaching 4
  • Education, General 4
  • Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching 1
  • Social Science Teacher Education 0
  • Art Teacher Education 0
  • Special Education and Teaching, General 0
English Language And Literature/Letters
  • English Language and Literature, General 6
Health Professions And Related Programs
  • Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse 11
History
  • History, General 1
Homeland Security
  • Corrections 12
Liberal Arts And Sciences
  • General Studies 0
Mathematics And Statistics
  • Mathematics, General 2
Multi/Interdisciplinary Studies
  • Intercultural/Multicultural and Diversity Studies 0
Parks
  • Exercise Science and Kinesiology 33
Psychology
  • Psychology, General 14
Social Sciences
  • Sociology, General 2
Visual And Performing Arts
  • Art/Art Studies, General 6
  • Music, General 2
  • Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General 1
  • Dance, General 0

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