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    Missouri State University

    Missouri State University

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    • Listing Type: Colleges & Universities
    • Top Majors: Art and Design, Business and Entrepreneurship, Computer and Information Sciences, Education, Health Care, Psychology and Counseling, Liberal Arts
    • Type: Public
    • Degrees Awarded: 4 Year
    • Campus Setting: Rural
    • Testing Requirements: ACT, SAT, Test Optional
    • Financial Aid: Grants/Scholarships, Loans, Work Study
    • Gender: Coed
    • Country: United States
    • In State Tuition: $9,024
    • Out of State Tuition: $17,928
    • Delivery: Day, Residential, Online
    • Affiliation: The Common App, Army ROTC
    • Religious Affiliation: None
    • CEEB: 6665
    • IPED: 179566
    • Location:Springfield, Missouri
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    Overview

    MSU is a public comprehensive university with a mission in public affairs. Its purpose is to develop fully educated persons with a focus on ethical leadership, cultural competence and community engagement. With eight colleges & schools, MSU offers its students a wide variety of academic programs.

    Missouri State University is a public, comprehensive metropolitan system with a statewide mission in public affairs, whose purpose is to develop educated persons. The University's identity is distinguished by its public affairs mission, which entails a campus-wide commitment to foster expertise and responsibility in ethical leadership, cultural competence and community engagement.

    The academic experience is grounded in a general education curriculum which draws heavily from the liberal arts and sciences. This foundation provides the basis for mastery of disciplinary and professional studies. It also provides essential forums in which students develop the capacity to make well-informed, independent critical judgments about the cultures, values and institutions in society.