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Quality Academic Programs
Missouri State offers QUALITY ACADEMIC PROGRAMS that focus on the career success of our students.
- Missouri State offers more than 150 undergraduate majors and 47 graduate programs—many are the state's strongest and largest of their kind
- Nearly 90 percent of our 700 full-time faculty members have a doctorate or the highest degree in their field
- Our students get the competitive edge through the state's largest internship program, which encourages employers throughout Missouri and the world to hire our graduates
- Missouri State graduates have gone on to succeed at top graduate and professional schools across the country
A Word About Missouri State
- Dr. Chantal Levesque
- Associate Professor of Psychology
- Recipient of a 2003 and 2006 Teaching Fellowship Award, 2004 College of Health and Human Services Research Award, Ph.D. University of Ottawa
Dr. Levesque brings her passion for research into the classroom. Students in Levesque's Introduction to Research course conduct group research projects for community agencies. Student Kaitlin Richardson explains the value of her group research project for Habitat for Humanity, which will help make the community more aware of substandard housing. "From this project I have learned the importance in working with the community, and the necessity of good communication."