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Northwest Missouri State University (NW Missouri) is a public university in Maryville, Missouri, United States.It has an enrollment of 9,152 students. [4] 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. [5]
Missouri State University: Springfield: Public: Doctoral/Professional University: 23,418 1905 Missouri Western State University: St. Joseph: Public: Master's colleges and universities: 3,815 1915 Northwest Missouri State University: Maryville: Public: Master's colleges and universities: 9,662 1905 Southeast Missouri State University: Cape ...
Chaminade College Preparatory School is an independent, college preparatory Catholic school administered by the Marianist Order for boys in grades six through twelve in the Archdiocese of St. Louis. The school is located in Creve Coeur, Missouri. [1] The school offers 7-day, 5-day, and temporary boarding.
However, funds ran out as Northwest began competing for funding with the newly founded Missouri Western State University 40 miles south in St. Joseph, Missouri. In 1988, the State of Missouri under Governor John Ashcroft announced plans to close Northwest altogether. Following spirited opposition, the plans were reversed and Northwest found it ...
Bearcat Arena is a 2,500 seat multi-purpose arena in Maryville, MissouriIt was completed in 1959 at a cost of $500,000 [1] and renovated in 1993. It is the home of the Northwest Missouri State University basketball and volleyball teams.
Renaming of the school to Northwest Missouri State College in 1955; Statue of Abraham Lincoln in the Administration Building shot by a night watchman on May 17, 1959; Horace Mann High School on the campus closed in 1960; KDLX signed on the air in 1960; Women's basketball reinstitute in 1962; National Guard is called out during food riots in ...
The Central Missouri website says the first night college football game in Missouri occurred on October 11, 1929 in which the Mules lost 27-0 to Missouri Valley College. [4] The largest attendance at the stadium was on October 8, 2011, when 14,377 attended a game between Central and Northwest Missouri State University.
The campus design was inspired by the Forest Park design for the 1904 St. Louis World's Fair which evolved into the campus for Washington University. In 1993, the state legislature designated Northwest the official Missouri State Arboretum. Thomas Gaunt first started planting trees on the campus when he moved to Maryville in 1857.