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Missouri Southern State University

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3950 E Newman Rd
Joplin, Missouri 64801-1595
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Missouri Southern State University

3950 E Newman Rd
Joplin, Missouri 64801-1595
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Missouri Southern State University at a Glance

Missouri Southern State University is a medium-sized, primarily nonresidential public college located in the small city of Joplin, Missouri. Currently, there are roughly 6,925 students enrolled, 43% of which are male and 57% female. Athletically, Missouri Southern State University is an NCAA II school and is part of the MIAA.

General Information

Student Count:6,925
Gender Ratio:43% Male, 57% Female
Academic Calendar:Semester
Degrees Offered:Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's
School Setting:Medium-sized four-year, primarily nonresidential
Academic Duration:Four or more years
City Setting:Small City
School Type:Public State College
Religious Affiliation:Not applicable

Tuition & Fees

Yearly In-state Tuition:$4,004
Yearly Out-of-state Tuition:$8,006
Yearly Room:Not Reported
Yearly Board:Not Reported
In-state Cost (On Campus):$13,980
Out-of-state Cost (On Campus):$17,982

Contact Info

General Phone:(417) 625-9300
Athletic Phone:(417) 625-9317

Student Accommodations

Dorm Capacity:720 students
Meal Plan:Yes
Meals Provided each Week:Not Reported
On-campus Library:Yes
On-campus Hospital:No
On-campus Day Care:Yes

Missouri Southern State University Admissions & Academics

On average, Missouri Southern State University has around 1,568 yearly applicants.

Academics and Application

High School GPA:Recommended
SAT/ACT:Required
AP Credit:Accepted
Letters of Rec:Not required
Class Rank:Recommended
Transcript:Required
College Prep:Recommended
Life Experience:Accepted
Dual Credit:Accepted
TOEFL:Required
Competencies:N/A
Other Tests:N/A

Admissions & Test Scores

Total Applicants:1,568
Male Applicants:762
Female Applicants:806
% Male Applicants:49%
% Female Applicants:51%
Total Admitted:1,483
Admitted Males:712
Admitted Females:771
% Admitted Males:48%
% Admitted Females:52%

Applicant Test Score Statistics

SAT Scores Submitted:N/A
Percent Who Submit SAT:N/A
ACT Scores Submitted:765
Percent Who Submit ACT:89%

SAT Scores

25th% Reading:N/A
25th% Math:N/A
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:N/A
75th% Reading:N/A
75th% Math:N/A
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:N/A

ACT Scores

25th% Reading:17
25th% Math:17
25th% Writing:N/A
25th% Overall:18
75th% Reading:24
75th% Math:23
75th% Writing:N/A
75th% Overall:24

Missouri Southern State University Athletics
"Home of the Lions"

General Lions Sports Info

Division:NCAA II
Conference:MIAA
Team Colors:Green and Gold
Stadium Name:Fred Hughes Stadium
Stadium Capacity:7,000
Gym Name:Leggett & Platt Ath
Gym Capacity:3,240

Lions Contact Info

Phone:(417) 625-9300
Athletic Phone:(417) 625-9317
Website:http://www.mssu.edu
Athletic Website:http://www.mssu.edu/athletics

Missouri Southern State University Campus & Student Body

Missouri Southern State University offers a total of 56 different majors and 3 degree award levels: Bachelor's, Associate's and Master's.

Student Body Info

White:81.3%
Unknown:7.5%
Afr. American:3.6%
Hispanic:2.4%
Nat. American:2.4%
Non-resident:1.4%
Asian:1.3%
Multi-Ethnic:0.0%
Pac. Islander:Unavailable

Campus Programs & Info

ROTC:   Not Applicable
Distance Learning Program:Yes
Study Abroad Program:Yes
Career Counseling:Yes
Stud. Employment Services:Yes
Evening Classes:Yes
Weekend Classes:Yes
Remedial Services:Yes
Post-grad Placement:Yes

Offered Majors & Degrees

MajorBach.Mast.Assoc.Doct.
Biology & Biomedical SciencesYes
Business Management & MarketingYesYes
Communication & JournalismYes
Computer ScienceYesYes
EducationYesYes
EngineeringYes
Engineering TechnologiesYesYes
English & LiteratureYes
Foreign Languages & LinguisticsYes
Health ProfessionsYesYes
HistoryYes
Interdisciplinary StudiesYes
Law Enforcement & Protective ServicesYesYes
Liberal ArtsYesYes
Mathematics & StatisticsYes
Parks, Recreation & LeisureYes
Physical ScienceYes
Precision ProductionYes
PsychologyYes
Social ScienceYes
Visual & Performing ArtsYesYes

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