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Enrollment Deposit

How much is Missouri Southern's enrollment deposit?

Missouri Southern State University does not require an enrollment deposit, but may require a fee for housing or orientation. You can find information on taking next steps at Missouri Southern State University's website.


Student Population

Missouri Southern State University educates a diverse community of 4,144 students, with 4,052 pursuing undergraduate degrees and 92 engaged in advanced graduate studies.


Total Enrollment

4,144


Total Undergraduates

4,052

Total Graduates

92


Full-Time vs Part-Time

63% Full-Time

37% Part-Time

Admissions

The admission process at Missouri Southern State University has a 99% acceptance rate. The cost to apply is $35. Missouri Southern State University has test optional requirements that focus on each student's unique potential. The average SAT score is 1080 and the average ACT score is 20.


Acceptance Rate

99%


Application Fee

$35

How Do I Apply to Missouri Southern State University?

You can apply to Missouri Southern State University by going to the official application page and paying the $35 application fee.


SAT

Students submitting SAT

5%

Total Score

400

1600

9601220

Reading and Writing

200

800

470610

Math

200

800

490610

ACT

Students submitting ACT

79%

Composite Score

0

36

1824

English

0

36

1624

Math

0

36

1623

Location

Located in Joplin, MO, Missouri Southern State University offers students a accessible urban experience with all the advantages of a smaller city setting.


City

Joplin


County

Jasper County


State

Missouri


Country

United States


Urbanization

City: Small

About

Missouri Southern State University features a student-focused approach with a 17 : 1 student-faculty ratio, values, and competitive NCAA athletic programs that enhance the college experience.


Student-to-Faculty Ratio

17 : 1


Religious Affiliation

None


Division in Athletics

NCAA


Sector

Public, 4-year or above


Cost

Missouri Southern State University makes education accessible, offering an average net price of $10,345 with 99% of students receiving financial assistance including 44% benefiting from Pell Grants.


Average Net Price

$10,345


Received Aid

99%


Pell Recipients

44%


Combined Sticker Price

In-State: $8,400

Out-of-State: $16,800

Demographics

The Missouri Southern State University student body represents diverse backgrounds and experiences, with 76% in-state students and a balanced age distribution across traditional and non-traditional learners.


Gender
Men
1,538 (38%)
Women
2,514 (62%)

Undergraduate Ages
Under 18
710 (18%)
18-19
925 (23%)
20-21
931 (23%)
22-24
676 (17%)
Over 25
810 (20%)

Outcomes

Missouri Southern State University prioritizes student success, demonstrated by a 33% graduation rate and the achievements of alumni who make meaningful contributions in their communities and careers.


Graduation Rate

33%

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