Missouri offers a wide range of Colleges choices for international students thinking of studying there. International students may not know what each state is like and how many Colleges may be located there. Therefore, in order to make your Missouri research easier, we’ve sorted some key city data below.
On this page below the city data, you’ll also find a list of the Universities and Colleges in West Plains. Clicking on the Colleges's name will take you to a profile containing contact information, program facts, tuition and fees, affiliation and accreditation, admission requirements, information on student enrollment, and much more. Being able to see all the college options in a city can help you decide whether college or university study in West Plains is right for you.
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WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI QUICK STATSCounty: Howell
Incorporated: 1883
Elevation: 991 feet
Land Area: 12.4 square miles
Population Density: 974 people per square mile
Population: 12,045
Population change since 2000: 10.90%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (94.8%), American Indian (1.8%), Hispanic (1.6%), Two or more races (1.3%), Black (0.7%), Other race (0.5%)
Ancestries (City): United States (14.5%), German (13.8%), Irish (11.2%), English (8.3%), French (2.5%), Dutch (2.1%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Springfield, MO (84.7 miles , pop. 151,580)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Memphis, TN (154.3 miles , pop. 650,100)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (390.3 miles , pop. 1,188,580)
Nearest cities: Brandsville, MO (3.3 miles) , Koshkonong, MO (4.0 miles ), Willow Springs, MO (4.3 miles ), Mountain View, MO (4.5 miles ), Bakersfield, MO (4.6 miles ), Thayer, MO (4.8 miles ), Viola, AR (4.9 miles ), Mammoth Spring, AR (5.0 miles )
West Plains Compared to State Average: Median household income below state average. Median house value below state average. Unemployed percentage above state average. Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average. Institutionalized population percentage above state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
WEST PLAINS, MISSOURI EDUCATION FACTSHigh school or higher: 74.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.40%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.80%
Colleges/Universities in West Plains:
SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY-WEST PLAINS Full-time enrollment: 972, Location: 128 GARFIELD AVENUE, Public, Website: www.wp.smsu.edu/ SOUTH CENTRAL CAREER CENTER FT enrollment: 135, Location: 610 E OLDEN, Public, Website: wphs.k12.mo.us)
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to West Plains:
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ROLLA about 79 miles, ROLLA, MO, Full-time enrollment: 4,181 SOUTHWEST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY about 83 miles, SPRINGFIELD, MO, FT enrollment: 14,680 DRURY UNIVERSITY about 87 miles, Springfield, MO, FT enrollment: 3,125 OZARKS TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 90 miles, SPRINGFIELD, MO, FT enrollment: 3,756 ARKANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS about 91 miles, STATE UNIVERSITY, AR, FT enrollment: 8,696 HARDING UNIVERSITY about 104 miles, SEARCY, AR, FT enrollment: 3,959 SOUTHWEST BAPTIST UNIVERSITY about 106 miles, BOLIVAR, MO, FT enrollment: 2,612
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