4-year school · Public

Missouri Southern State University

Joplin, Missouri · Joplin, MO–KS metro area. 31 international students graduated in the 2024–25 academic year.

31
International graduates, 2024–25
of 1,101 graduates, all majors
97%
Acceptance rate
Undergraduate applicants
$31,092
Total cost a year, out-of-state
Tuition $17,080, before aid
4%
International students
182 students

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Majors with international graduates

15 of 56 majors with graduates, sorted by international graduates. 2024–25 academic year, all levels.

MajorInternational graduatesAll graduatesLevels
Business/Commerce, GeneralCIP 52.01bachelor's · 144 graduates9144bachelor's
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and MethodsCIP 13.12bachelor's, master's · 111 graduates4111bachelor's, master's
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment ProfessionsCIP 51.09associate's · 54 graduates254associate's
Psychology, GeneralCIP 42.01bachelor's · 35 graduates235bachelor's
Clinical, Counseling and Applied PsychologyCIP 42.28certificate · 28 graduates228certificate
ChemistryCIP 40.05bachelor's · 6 graduates26bachelor's
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and HumanitiesCIP 24.01bachelor's · 62 graduates162bachelor's
Biology, GeneralCIP 26.01bachelor's · 58 graduates158bachelor's
Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/FitnessCIP 31.05bachelor's, master's · 34 graduates134bachelor's, master's
Multi-/Interdisciplinary Studies, GeneralCIP 30.00certificate · 26 graduates126certificate
Computer and Information Sciences, GeneralCIP 11.01bachelor's · 16 graduates116bachelor's
Research and Experimental PsychologyCIP 42.27certificate · 16 graduates116certificate
Industrial Production Technologies/TechniciansCIP 15.06associate's, bachelor's · 12 graduates112associate's, bachelor's
Public Policy AnalysisCIP 44.05bachelor's · 8 graduates18bachelor's

Admissions

Acceptance rate97%
SAT reading and writing, 25th–75th percentile540–690
SAT math, 25th–75th percentile610–730
ACT, 25th–75th percentile17–24
Test scoresOptional
First-year retention63%
Graduation rate, 6 years34%

Cost a year · out-of-state

before aid
Tuition$17,080
Housing and food, on campus$9,119
Books and other costs$4,893
Total a year$31,092
Four years$124,368

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Sources: IPEDS Completions 2024–25 (U.S. Department of Education) · admissions: IPEDS ADM 2024 · cost: College Scorecard, latest release. Methodology