Missouri Southern State University (MSSU)
Joplin, MOMost Popular Majors
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24%Business/Commerce
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11%Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement
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9%Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
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8%Elementary Education and Teaching
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6%Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
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6%Registered Nurse and Registered Nursing (RN)
All Majors & Degrees
Arts & Humanities
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art/Art Studies | ||||
| Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts | ||||
| English Language and Literature | ||||
| Fine/Studio Arts | ||||
| French Language and Literature | ||||
| German Language and Literature | ||||
| History | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | ||||
| Music Performance | ||||
| Spanish Language and Literature |
Business
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business Administration and Management | ||||
| Business/Commerce |
Communication & Media
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Communication Studies/Speech Communication and Rhetoric |
Education
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Teacher Education | ||||
| Early Childhood Education | ||||
| Education | ||||
| Elementary Education and Teaching | ||||
| Secondary Education | ||||
| Teacher Education, Multiple Levels |
Fitness, Recreation and Leisure Studies
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other Health and Physical Education/Fitness |
Health & Medical Services
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist | ||||
| Dental Hygiene/Hygienist | ||||
| Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) | ||||
| Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist | ||||
| Other Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences | ||||
| Other Health and Medical Administrative Services | ||||
| Registered Nurse and Registered Nursing (RN) | ||||
| Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist |
Legal Professions
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | ||||
| Other Legal Professions and Studies |
Life Science
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biochemistry | ||||
| Biology/Biological Sciences |
Mathematics and Statistics
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mathematics |
Natural Sciences
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chemistry | ||||
| Physics |
Security and Protective Service Careers
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Justice & Law Enforcement | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Police Science | ||||
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | ||||
| Juvenile Corrections |
Skilled Trades
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Shop Technology/Assistant |
Social Sciences
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International Relations and Affairs | ||||
| Political Science and Government | ||||
| Psychology | ||||
| Sociology |
Technician Careers
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
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| CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician | ||||
| Industrial Technology/Technician | ||||
| Manufacturing Technology/Technician |
Technology
| Major | Certificate Program | Associates | Bachelors | Masters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Computer Programming/Programmer | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences |
Get Course Schedule information from Missouri Southern State University.
MSSU Academic Details
| Academic Calendar | Semester |
|---|---|
| Average Freshman GPA | 2.40 |
| Retention Rate | 59% |
| Carnegie Class | Baccalaureate Colleges--Diverse Fields |
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| Orientation Month(s) | Orientation for new students held in June, July, August and January. |
Specialty Study Options
- Double Majors
- Independent Study
- Accelerated Study
- Honors Program
- Internships
- Weekend College
- Certificate Programs
Cooperative Education Programs
- Education
- Health Professions
- Technology
Pre-Professional Programs
- Pre-Law
- Pre-Medicine
- Pre-Veterinary
- Pre-Pharmacy
- Pre-Dentistry
- Pre-Optometry
- Other: physical therapy, occupational therapy
Class Sizes at Missouri Southern State University
- Fewer than 20 Students: 48%
- 50 - 100 Students: 0%
- 20 - 49 Students: 52%
| Fewer than 20 Students | 48% |
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| 50 - 100 Students | 0% |
| 20 - 49 Students | 52% |
Faculty Ethnic Diversity
- Caucasian: 91
- American Indian or Alaska native: 3
- Latino: 2
- Unknown and Other: 2
- African American: 1
- Asian: 1
| Caucasian | 91 |
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| American Indian or Alaska native | 3 |
| Latino | 2 |
| Unknown and Other | 2 |
| African American | 1 |
| Asian | 1 |
Faculty at Missouri Southern State University
| Total Faculty | 313 |
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| Student-to-Faculty Ratio | 18 |
| Full-Time Professors | 519 |
| Male Faculty | 164 |
| Part-Time Professors | 160 |
| Women Faculty | 149 |
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