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Missouri Southern State University

Joplin, Missouri•4-year•Public

Your chances

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Acceptance rate

97%

Public school in Missouri with 4,200 total undergraduate students
Urban
Plains
Commuter college
On campus housing
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association
mssu.edu
3950 E. Newman Road, Joplin, MO 64801
(417) 625-9300

Admissions

Overall acceptance rate
97%
Yield rate - overall
35%

Acceptance rate breakdown

Women
96%
Men
96%

Applicant breakdown

Total number of applicants
1,695
Women: 61%
Men: 39%
mssu.edu/offices/admissions/index.php

Cost & scholarships

Your estimated net cost
$ ? / year
In-state
$14,922
Out-of-state
$22,514

Average net cost after aid

Income
Average net cost
$0–30,000
$8,132
$30,001–48,000
$8,646
$48,001–75,000
$10,109
$75,001–110,000
$13,063
Over $110,000
$12,629

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Applications

How to apply

Accepts Common App
Test optional
Rec letters optional
Doesn’t consider class rank
TOEFL required (international applicants)

Tests typically submitted

SAT: 6%
ACT: 80%
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Students

First-year enrolled students (full-time)
578
Student diversity
Low diversity
4-year graduation rate
15%
6-year graduation rate
33%
Retention rate
61%
Admission policy
Co-ed
International students
3%

Enrolled breakdown by gender

Women: 57%
Men: 43%

Race & ethnicity diversity

Among domestic students
Asian and Pacific Islander
2%
Black
7%
Hispanic
7%
Native American
3%
Other
5%
White
76%

Academics

Student faculty ratio
19:1
Calendar system
Semester

Special academic offering

Study abroad

Credit for AP exams

Offers graduate degree

Academic and career counseling

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