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Missouri State University-Springfield

Springfield, Missouri

Missouri State University-Springfield is a public college in Springfield, Missouri and has been named to the Best 100 Online Colleges award list. Its online program features 27 online degree options. The in-state on-campus net price to attend is $16,240 and the per-credit hour charge is $228. The school offers on-campus day care, weekend/evening classes, credit for military training, academic counseling services, career services, and more.

Overview

School Type

Website: www.missouristate.edu

Accessibility

  • Distance education:Yes
  • Career services:Yes
  • Weekend/Evening classes:Yes
  • Credit for life experiences:No
  • On-Campus day care:Yes
  • Remedial services:Yes

Demographics

Part-time students
6,493 undergrads
  • Full-time undergrad students:13,128
  • Undergrad students over 25 years old:1,758
  • Pell Grant students:4,967
  • Online and distance education undergrad students:1,927
  • Part-time students
    33%
  • Students over 25 years old
    9%

Cost

In-district per-credit-hour charge for part-time students
$228
In-district tuition and fees
$7,938
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Online & Distance Programs

Online/Distance degrees offered
27 degrees

Bachelor's degrees offered

  • Natural Resources and Conservation(2)
  • Communications Technologies/Technicians and Support Services(1)
  • Personal and Culinary Services(2)
  • Engineering(3)
  • Foreign Languages Literatures and Linguistics(2)

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  • Legal Professions and Studies(1)
  • Liberal Arts and Sciences General Studies and Humanities(1)
  • Homeland Security Law Enforcement Firefighting and Related Protective Service(1)
  • Social Sciences(1)
  • Construction Trades(1)
  • Health Professions and Related Programs(1)
  • Business Management Marketing and Related Support Services(3)
  • History(7)
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Outcomes

  • Retention rate for part-time students:26%
  • Graduation rate for part-time students:14%

Military & Veteran

Number of undergraduate students receiving Post 9/11 GI Bill benefits
219 students
  • Credit for military training:Yes
  • Dedicated staff member:Yes
  • Student veteran organization:Yes
  • Yellow Ribbon Program member:Yes
  • Servicemembers Opportunity Colleges member:Yes
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