How we can move forward together
Challenge your views and explore the most vital issues in the United States. The goal: Find unity and common ground. You can do that and more at the 2021 Public Affairs Conference. It's free and open to the public, Sept. 27-30.
Majors and programs
An education at Missouri State prepares you for lifetime success. Whether you need a major, graduate degree or certificate, our programs are built to meet your needs.
Take a tour - in person or virtual
You can explore campus from anywhere. Set a time to visit in person, explore campus yourself on a virtual tour or join others on a Zoom info session. Discover the places where you’ll live, learn and hang out.
Explore career outcomes
Ready to take your place in a bigger world, and be a part of a bigger conversation? With a degree from Missouri State, you will.
What sets us apart
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Help for your academic journey
Your access to Missouri State is better than ever. Apply for free. Get free dual credit. Take online classes. Find out how easy it is to become a Bear.
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Apply for free
Undergraduates can apply for free on our website or the Common App.
Earn dual credit
Qualified students can earn free college credit while in high school.
Discover Bear POWER
Check out the inclusive program that makes college possible for all.
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Meet a Citizen Bear
From Nepal to MSU
Karishma Agarwal was already a physician, but she wanted to do more. Missouri State's public health program helped her make a bigger impact on people's lives.
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When opportunity knocks
Phil Heaver needed an advanced degree to jumpstart his career. MSU's defense and strategic studies program gave him everything he needed.
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The traveling physical therapist
She's worked in places like Montana, Alaska, Colorado and California. With a degree in physical therapy, Bethanie Funderburk fulfills her passion for travel, the outdoors and helping others.
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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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