Missouri Southern State University

Joplin, MO · Public

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Acceptance rate

97%

Average SAT

1,065

ACT midpoint

Enrollment

3,019

In-state tuition

$8,960

Out-of-state tuition

$17,080

Avg net price

$12,007

4-yr grad rate

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Test scores

Admitted students score between 1150 and 1420 on the SAT (25th–75th percentile).

ACT midpoint: 21

Popular programs at Missouri Southern State University

Bachelor’s degree programs ranked by Stairway Ranking — a composite letter grade comparing this school’s program against every other school’s in the same major nationally. Ties broken alphabetically.

#	Program	Graduates/yr	Earnings (1yr)	Earnings (4yr)
1	Business/Commerce, General.	146	$44,262	$55,286
2	Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods.	90	$36,345	$39,419
3	Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.	89	$36,783	$46,892
4	Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other.	63	$52,539	$64,765
5	Biology, General.	61	$31,149	$40,412
6	Criminal Justice and Corrections.	61	$33,167	$49,114
7	Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.	41	$62,273	$75,985
8	Psychology, General.	34	$34,647	$41,008
9	Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness.	21	$34,465	$58,701
10	Social Work.	21	$27,936	$49,855
11	Health and Medical Administrative Services.	21	N/A	N/A
12	Communication and Media Studies.	17	$30,201	$41,771
13	Public Health.	16	N/A	$63,965
14	Computer and Information Sciences, General.	14	N/A	$75,295
15	Sociology.	13	N/A	$40,957
16	Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians.	12	N/A	N/A
17	Fine and Studio Arts.	11	$29,309	$40,402
18	Chemistry.	10	N/A	N/A
19	Music.	10	N/A	N/A
20	History.	10	N/A	N/A