$7,306
$14,746
not including room and board
in-state out-of-state More Financial Details84%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 7,626 |
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| Declined | + 1,412 |
| Total Received | 9,038 |
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| Name | Location |
|---|---|
| Missouri Southern State University | Joplin, MO |
| Maryville University of St. Louis | St. Louis, MO |
| University of Missouri — Columbia | Columbia, MO |
| Truman State University | Kirksville, MO |
| Washington University in St. Louis | St. Louis, MO |
| Evangel University | Springfield, MO |
| Saint Louis University | St. Louis, MO |
| Jacksonville University | Jacksonville, FL |
| Southwest Baptist University | Bolivar, MO |
| John Brown University | Siloam Springs, AR |
| SAT | 6665 |
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| ACT | 2370 |
Missouri State, founded in 1905, is a public comprehensive university. Its 225-acre campus is located in Springfield, in southwestern Missouri.
| Public/private | Public |
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| Campus Enrollment | 23,538 |
| Established in | 1905 |
| Coeducational | Coeducational College, Founded Coeducational College |
| Accredited by |
• AACSB (Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business) • ABET (Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology, Inc.) • ACCE (American Council for Construction Education) • ADiA (American Dietetic Association) • APTA (American Physical Therapy Association) • ARC-PA (Accreditation Review Commission on Education for the Physician Assistant) • CAATE (Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education) • CACREP (Council for Accreditation of Counseling and Related Educational Programs) • CCNE (Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education) • CEPH (Council on Education for Public Health) • CoA-NA (Council on Accreditation of Nurse Anesthesia Educational Programs) • CSWE (Council on Social Work Education) • NASM (National Association of Schools of Music) • NASPAA (National Association of Schools of Public Affairs and Administration) • NAST (National Association of Schools of Theatre) • NCACS (North Central Assn. of Colleges and Schools) • NCATE (National Council for Accreditation of Teacher Education) • NRPA (National Recreation and Park Association) • PAB (Planning Accreditation Board) |
225-acre, suburban campus in Springfield (population: 167,319); branch campus in West Plains. Served by air and bus; smaller airport and train serve Kansas City (180 miles). School operates transportation to classrooms and residence halls. Public transportation serves campus.
Missouri State University
901 South National Avenue
Springfield, MO 65897
| Application fee | $35
(waived if filed online) |
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| Common application accepted | no |
| Application deadline | |
| School has early decision program | no |
| School has early action program | no |
| Admissions interview (required or recommended) |
Neither |
| SAT/ACT requirements |
SAT Subject Tests Not used SAT or ACT Required |
84%
acceptance rate
| Accepted | 7,626 |
|---|---|
| Declined | + 1,412 |
| Total Received | 9,038 |
Class rank
Standardized test scores
Secondary school record
Alumni/ae relationship
Character/ personal qualities
Essay
Extracurricular activities
Geographical residence
Interview
Minority affiliation
Particular talent/ability
Recommendations
Religious affiliation/commitment
State residency
Volunteer Work
Work Experience
Nechell Bonds
Director of Admissions
P: 800 492-7900
F: 417 836-5137
info@missouristate.edu
| Tuition | $6,300 |
| Room & board | $7,826 |
| Additional fees | $1,006 |
| Books & supplies | $1,100 |
| Total | $16,232 |
|---|---|
| Average Financial Aid | - $9,171 |
| Total with Avg. Aid | $7,061 |
60%
$9,171
Need-based
| Federal | $26,490,463 |
| State | $10,585,993 |
| Institutional | $7,971,152 |
| Other external | $1,905,317 |
| Total | $46,952,925 |
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Non-need-based
| Federal | $835,494 |
| State | $1,538,393 |
| Institutional | $6,445,715 |
| Other external | $3,297,658 |
| Total | $12,117,260 |
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Transfer applicants accepted
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Applicants accepted who enroll
| Minimum requirements | College GPA: 2.00 |
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| High school transcript | Required of Some |
| College transcript(s) | Required of All |
| Statement of good standing from prior institution(s) | Not Required/Recommended |
| Interview | Not Required/Recommended |
| Standardized test scores | Required of Some |
| Essay or personal statement | Not Required/Recommended |
Minimum transfers must complete
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| Number of foreign countries represented by degree-seeking undergraduate non-resident aliens | 73 |
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| Countries most often represented |
Chile China India Saudi Arabia United Kingdom Vietnam |
| Special services offered for international applicants |
ESL program/classes English lab Host family program International student center Other Special counselors/advisors Special orientation |
Patrick M. Parnell
Director, International Services
417 836-6619
patrickparnell@missouristate.edu
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