How to Apply

Start making your statement: apply now

We review applications for admission on a rolling basis. You may apply to Missouri State starting in the summer before your senior year of high school.

  1. Apply

    Apply by Feb. 1 to secure scholarships, priority housing and your preferred dates for SOAR (freshman orientation).

    • Send your ACT/SAT scores using our code.
      • ACT: 2370
      • SAT: 6665
    • Request transcripts from your high school and for any college credit you have completed.
    • Submit the FAFSA by Feb. 1.
      • FAFSA code: 002503

  2. After you apply

    After we receive your application and supporting materials, we should get back to you with an admission decision within 8-10 business days. Keep in mind that decisions may take longer during busy application times. View your application status page for updates. 

  3. Accept your admission offer

    Time to make it official! You can accept your admission offer and pay or defer the $150 enrollment deposit via your application status page. 

  4. Admitted students

    Congrats on becoming a Bear! View your next steps as an admitted student.

Important links

Admission requirements
Review our requirements for admission.
Transcript request
Review how to send official school transcripts.
Scholarships
Search freshman scholarships.

Student checklists

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Sophomores

Access the checklist for sophomores.
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Juniors

Access the checklist for juniors.