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Opportunities & Advantages
Missouri State offers the OPPORTUNITIES & ADVANTAGES of Missouri's second largest university.
- Missouri State is a major university with more than 19,000 students from Missouri, nearly every other state and 80 other countries—see the freshman class profile and transfer class profile
- Our students experience college life at its best, with NCAA Division I athletics and more than 250 student organizations
- Our average ACT is above the national average
- We have some of the finest facilities in the state (You need to visit the campus to see for yourself!)
A Word About Missouri State
- Dr. Erich Steinle
- Assistant Professor of Chemistry
- Specializing in Analytical Chemistry, Ph.D. University of Michigan
"Dr. Steinle always is available to students and ready to offer advice," says Ravikanth Kona, one of six student research assistants working with Dr. Steinle. "The training I am undergoing has given me the confidence to face the many challenges of my future career."