Missouri Southern State University Graduate Programs
Missouri Southern State University (referred to as Missouri Southern) is a Public, 4-years school located in Joplin, MO. Missouri Southern graduate schools offer through Master's, Post-graduate Certificate programs.
The 2023 tuition & fees at Missouri Southern State University is $6,732 for Missouri residents and $12,240 for out-of-state students when a student take courses regularly (18 to 21 credit hours per semester). The graduate tuition per credit hour is $350 for Missouri residents and $350 for out-of-state students for part-time students. Total 92 students have enrolled in graduate programs and, among enrolled students72 students enrolled online exclusively.
Graduate Program Key Facts
| Tuition & Fees | $6,732 Residents $12,240 out-of-state |
|---|---|
| Graduate Population | 92 |
| Online Graduate Population | 72 |
| Student to Faculty Ratio | 17 to 1 |
| Offered Graduate Degrees | Master's, Post-graduate Certificate |
Missouri Southern State University is accredited by Higher Learning Commission (1/1/1949 - Current [Estimated Date]).
Graduate Programs, Number of Completers
Missouri Southern offers Master's, Post-graduate Certificate degrees through 7 gradaute programs. Last year, total 58 students have earned their degrees/certificate through graduate programs at Missouri Southern. Next tables summarize the offered graduate major programs and its sub-programs at Missouri Southern.
Master's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Education [+] | 3 | 17 |
| Curriculum and Instruction | 1 | 14 |
| Educational Leadership and Administration | 1 | 3 |
| Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor | 1 | 0 |
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting [+] | 1 | 0 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 1 | 0 |
| Business [+] | 2 | 39 |
| Business Administration and Management | 1 | 29 |
| Accounting | 1 | 10 |
| Total | 6 | 56 |
Post-Bachelor's
| Program | Number of Programs | Number of Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Visual and Performing Arts [+] | 1 | 2 |
| Music Pedagogy | 1 | 2 |
| Total | 1 | 2 |
Tuition & Fees
For academic year 2022-2023, the graduate tuition & fees of Missouri Southern are $6,732 for Missouri residents and $12,240 for other students. The tuition per credit hour for graduate programs is $350 for Missouri residents and $350 for other students for part-time students and/or overloaded credit.
| Tuition & Fees | Cost per Credit Hour | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Missouri residents | Out of State | Missouri residents | Out of State | |
| 2019 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $350 | $350 |
| 2020 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $350 | $350 |
| 2021 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $350 | $350 |
| 2022 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $350 | $350 |
| 2023 | $6,300 | $6,300 | $350 | $350 |
| 2024 | $6,732 | $12,240 | $374 | $680 |
Graduate Student Population
At Missouri Southern graduate schools, there are total 92 graduate students. Among them, 72 students have enrolled graduate programs online exclusively. By gender, there are 34 men and 58 women students at Missouri Southern graduate schools. Next table summarizes the graduate student population at Missouri Southern.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 92 | 34 | 58 |
| American Indian/Native American | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Asian | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Black/African American | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Hispanic | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White | 73 | 25 | 48 |
| Two More | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Un-Known | 1 | 1 | 0 |