Missouri Southern State University
3950 E. Newman Road, Joplin, MO 64801-1595
Public 4-year
Key Statistics
4,147
Total Students
3,881
Undergraduates
15:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Campus Housing
Can I get in?
Admissions
97%
Acceptance Rate
3,099 admitted out of 3,194 applicants
Admissions Requirements
High School GPA: Required
School Record: Required
Test Scores: Considered
SAT Scores (25th-75th Percentile)
Reading & Writing
540 - 690
Math
610 - 730
4% of first-time students submitted SAT scores
ACT Scores (25th-75th Percentile)
Composite
17 - 24
English
15 - 24
Math
16 - 24
71% of first-time students submitted ACT scores
Can I afford it?
Tuition & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees (2024-2025)
In-State
$8,400
Out-of-State
$16,800
Living Arrangements
Living cost information not available
Financial Aid
$11,626
Average Net Price
After grants and scholarships
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $9,759 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $10,132 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $11,233 |
| $75,001 - $110,000 | $14,578 |
| $110,001+ | $15,083 |
42%
Receive Pell Grants
33%
Students Borrowing
$6,075
Avg. Loan Amount
Will I graduate?
Student Outcomes
Completion Rates
40%
Overall
37%
Full-Time
44%
Part-Time
40%
First-Time Students
49%
Transfer Students
27%
Transfer Out
Time to Degree
4-Year Completion 30%
6-Year Completion 38%
8-Year Completion 40%
Median Time to Degree: 5 years
What's the campus like?
Student Demographics
Undergraduate Gender
Male
38.3% Female
61.7% Distance Education
Exclusively Distance
21.4% Some Distance
56.5% No Distance
22.1% Graduate Distance Education
Exclusively Distance
19.9% Some Distance
58.3% No Distance
21.8% Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
White
64.8% Black or African American
5.8% Hispanic/Latino
9.4% Asian
3.3% American Indian/Alaska Native
4.3% Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0.4% Two or More Races
1.7% Non-Resident Alien
4.4% Unknown
6% Popular Programs
1
Social Work.
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
20
graduates
Degrees & Awards Offered
Bachelor's Degree
Contact Information
Phone
8668186778
Address
3950 E. Newman Road, Joplin, MO 64801-1595
IPEDS ID
178341