Office of the President
Inauguration of the 12th president
Missouri State University celebrated the inauguration of Dr. Richard B. Williams at
4 p.m. on October 17, 2024.
WHAT'S NEW AT MSU
Eras of success
The past few months have marked some of the most transformative changes in our history.
Together, we're ready to enter the next era with a bold vision.
Academics
Majors and programs
An education at Missouri State prepares you for lifetime success. Whether you need
a major, graduate degree or certificate, our programs are built to meet your needs.
Experience campus
You can explore campus from anywhere. Set a time to visit in person, explore campus
yourself on a virtual tour or join others on a Zoom info session. Discover the places
where you’ll live, learn and hang out.
Careers
Ready to take your place in a bigger world, and be a part of a bigger conversation?
With a degree from Missouri State, you will.
What sets us apart
professional doctoral programs
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Plus 90+ undergraduate majors, 60+ graduate programs, 170+ certificates and 37 degree
types.
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CAREER OUTCOMES
92%
Of graduates report successful employment or continuing education after graduation.
Ensure your success
Access
Help for your academic journey
Your access to Missouri State is better than ever. Apply for free. Get free dual credit.
Take online classes. Find out how easy it is to become a Bear.
Explore scholarships and financial aid
Find out what's available to you.
Apply for free
Undergraduates can apply for free on our website or the Common App.
Earn dual credit
Qualified students can earn free college credit while in high school.
Discover Bear POWER
Check out the inclusive program that makes college possible for all.
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Meet a Citizen Bear
Chemistry with a twist
Motivated by the thrill of discovery and a passion for helping others, Preston Clubb turns complex topics into real-world knowledge.
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Making sense of the world
To understand current issues, Shania Dedigama investigates the roots.
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A vision for the future
Tylea Wilson wants to reshape the narrative of the entertainment world.
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What’s new at Missouri State
Discover the latest stories, upcoming events and other things going on in our community. From alumni across the world to students right here in Springfield, stay in the know about everything Missouri State.
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