3950 E. Newman Road
Joplin, MO 64801

Located on a beautiful 373-acre campus, Missouri Southern state university (MSSU) is a public institution with a liberal arts foundation that fulfills its mission by educating students of all ages and socioeconomic backgrounds.

Faculty and staff at MSSU work diligently to provide their students with a successful academic experience. A diverse student body adds to the fine higher education offered at MSSU where quality academic programs, modern state-of-the-art facilities, small classes, and excellent, accessible professors complete the unique community.

The curriculum at Missouri Southern state university focuses on professional orientation and is committed to preparing students for a successful career in a rapidly changing global economy. Programs begin with general education requirements for all students leading to bachelor's degrees and providing a strong foundation for lifelong study.

Quick Facts

Missouri Southern State University offers more than 100 majors and degree options, as well as new cooperative graduate programs.

MSSU has over 80 student organizations, competes in NCAA Division II athletics, offers a vibrant intramural program as well as social activities such as plays, concerts, and art exhibits.

Missouri Southern State University's First Year Experience program was designed to connect students and help foster a successful academic career early in their education.

This Missouri college is dedicated to the state of Missouri and works to serve them by providing outstanding educational programs, performing community service, and fostering an international mission and extensive distance learning program.

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