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Missouri Southern State University

Public, 4-year

3950 E. Newman Road, Joplin, MO 64801-1595

(866) 818-6778

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Quick Facts

3,101

Total Enrollment

97%

Acceptance Rate

38%

Graduation Rate

$37,866

Median Earnings (6yr)

$8,400

In-State Tuition

$11,653

Avg Net Price

16:1

Student-Faculty Ratio

1090

Avg SAT Score

About Missouri Southern State University

Institution Details

Type Public, 4-year
Classification Masters Colleges & Universities: Small Programs
Size 1,000 - 4,999

Location

Address 3950 E. Newman Road
City Joplin, MO
ZIP Code 64801-1595
County Jasper County

President/Chief Administrator: Dr. Dean Van Galen (President)

Programs & Degrees

Degree information not available.

Top Programs by Graduates

Health Professions 20%
Business 18%
Protective Services 12%
Education 9%
Liberal Arts 7%
Psychology 6%
Biology 4%
Visual/Performing Arts 4%
Undergraduate Programs: Yes
Graduate Programs: Yes

Admissions

Enrollment Statistics

Total Enrollment 3,101

Student Demographics

Male 39%
Female 61%
White 69%
Black 7%
Hispanic 9%
Asian 3%

Test Score Ranges

Test 25th %ile Median 75th %ile
SAT Reading 500 570 600
SAT Math 500 530 570
ACT Composite 18 21 24

Tuition & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

In-State Tuition $8,400
Out-of-State Tuition $16,800

Financial Aid

Students Receiving Aid 35%

Net Price by Family Income

What families actually pay after grants and scholarships:

$0 - $30,000 $9,021
$30,001 - $48,000 $10,467
$48,001 - $75,000 $12,646
$75,001 - $110,000 $15,035
$110,001+ $15,196

Earnings After Graduation

Median earnings for students who received federal financial aid:

$37,866

6 Years After

$42,477

8 Years After

$42,620

10 Years After

Earnings Range (6 years after enrollment):

25th percentile: $24,118  |  75th percentile: $54,253

Earnings by Family Income Background

$34,410

Low Income

$41,309

Middle Income

$42,161

High Income

Student Outcomes

70%

Full-Time Retention

22%

Part-Time Retention

38%

Graduation Rate