So, what will it be?
When you stand up. When you have the world’s attention. Will you take it? What will you make of it? Here, you’ll spark inspiring dialogue that matters. You’ll live and lead with integrity. You’ll be a part of something bigger.
What sets us apart
We hear you loud and clear
We know college is a major investment. For more than 100 years, we’ve believed that a quality education should be within financial reach of all students. That’s why you’ll find that our total costs are lower than those elsewhere. By reducing your costs, you can focus on what matters most: your education.
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Meet a Citizen Bear
A ‘non-traditional’ story with a bright future
Ethan and his mom, Jayma Potter, struggled through a lot of tragedy in their lives. Together, they found a way to turn their pain into success.
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Meet a Citizen Bear
An influencer and a scholar
One college degree wasn’t enough for Randy Santel, whose passion for dietetics made him a YouTube star.
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Meet a Citizen Bear
Taking kindness to a global scale
Completing an internship in Austria. Applying for the Peace Corps. Claire Kidwell has big plans after graduation.
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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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