Missouri Southern State University
3950 E. Newman RoadJoplin, MO 64801
(417) 625-9300
Quick Facts
Enrollment: 6659
Type: Public 4-year or above
Main Website: www.mssu.edu
Financial Aid: financial aid link
Annual Costs
Tuition and fees: $5,762.00
Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $16,111.00
Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $21,505.00
Quick links: Admissions | Test Scoring | Financial Aid | Degrees | Majors | Scholarships
Financial Aid
| Percentage of students receiving any financial aid | 93% |
| Percentage of students receiving Federal Grants | 56% |
| Average Federal Grant | $4,257.00 |
| State Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving state aid | 38% |
| Average state aid | $1,000.00 |
| Institutional Aid | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving institutional aid | 55% |
| Average institutional aid | $2,690.00 |
| Student Loans | |
|---|---|
| Percentage of students receiving a student loan | 57% |
| Average student loan | $5,523.00 |
- Degrees
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (LESS THAN 1 ACADEMIC YEAR)
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- ASSOCIATE'S DEGREE
- BACHELOR'S DEGREE
- MASTER'S DEGREE
- POSTSECONDARY AWARD, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA (AT LEAST 1 BUT LESS THAN 2 ACADEMIC YEARS)
- Majors
- Art/art Studies
- Biochemistry
- Biology/Biological Sciences
- Business Administration and Management
- Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
- Business/Commerce
- CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
- Chemistry
- Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
- Computer and Information Sciences
- Computer Programming/Programmer
- Computer Teacher Education
- Criminal Justice/law Enforcement Administration
- Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Criminal Justice/Safety Studies
- Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
- Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts
- Early Childhood Education and Teaching
- Education
- Elementary Education and Teaching
- Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- English Language and Literature
- Environmental Health
- Fine/Studio Arts
- French Language and Literature
- German Language and Literature
- Health and Medical Administrative Services
- Health and Physical Education/Fitness
- Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
- History
- Industrial Technology/Technician
- International Relations and Affairs
- Juvenile Corrections
- Legal Assistant/Paralegal
- Legal Professions and Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences Studies and Humanities
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
- Manufacturing Engineering Technology/Technician
- Mathematics
- Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
- Music Management
- Music Performance
- Physics
- Political Science and Government
- Psychology
- Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
- Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
- Secondary Education and Teaching
- Sociology
- Spanish Language and Literature
- Speech Communication and Rhetoric
- Teacher Education, Multiple Levels
- Biochemistry
Missouri Scholarships
William Burrows Allen Geology Field Camp Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students attending the University of Missouri-Columbia full-time, majoring in Geology. Applicants must have completed eight semester credit hours in geological science and plan to attend the summer geological sciences field course. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Mcharry Scholarship in Graduate Education
Scholarship for graduate students attending the University of Missouri-Columbia full-time, majoring in Advanced Education to provide leadership for public education. Preference given to African-American students. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Anheuser Busch Foundation Scholarship
Scholarship for full-time undergraduate students attending Saint Louis University. Applicants must have financial need and contribute personal funds toward their education. Due date, award amount and number of awards may vary. Contact the Office of Financial Aid for more information. more...
John Rufi School Administrators Scholarship
Annual award for undergraduate or graduate student attending the University of Missouri-Columbia full-time, enrolled in the College of Education and preparing for a degree in administration and supervisory leadership in the Department of Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis. Due date and award amount varies. more...
James & Wilma Faries Endowed Scholarship
Annual award for resident of Williamsville, Missouri who is an undergraduate junior attending Southeast Missouri State University. Preference given for financial need. Applicant must have a minimum 2.8 GPA. Award amount varies. more...
Lu & Bill Heilman Nursing Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate students attending Truman State University who are majoring in Nursing. Selection based on academic achievement, financial need and potential. Preference given to non-traditional students. Deadlines and award amounts may vary. Renewable. more...
Illinois Council of Health-Systems Pharmacists Scholarship
Annual award for a fifth-year student attending St. Louis College of Pharmacy. Applicant must have a minimum 3.0 GPA. Candidate must have past history of employment in a health-system setting, be active in professional organizations, be a student member of ICHP, and have a high degree of character and leadership. Due date varies. more...
David H. Lloyd Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students attending the University of Missouri-Columbia full-time, majoring in Law. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Mary Fiser Memorial Scholarship
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students attending the University of Missouri-Columbia full-time, majoring in Law. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...
Mr. & Mrs. Richard G. Boyd Scholarship in Nursing
Scholarship for undergraduate or graduate students attending the University of Missouri-Columbia full-time, majoring in Nursing. Applicants must have demonstrated financial need. Due date, number of awards and award amount varies. more...