Honors College by the Numbers
Does an honors education really make a difference for undergraduate students at Missouri State University? Review these statistics and decide for yourself!
2017-2018 Comparative academic data
| Statistic | Missouri State | Honors College |
|---|---|---|
| Average Class Size | 35 students/section | 18 students/section |
| Maximum Class Size | 370 students/section | 24 students/section |
| Student: Faculty Ratio | 22:1 | 10:1 |
| Average Student GPA | 3.14 | 3.75 |
| Average Freshman GPA | 3.31 | 3.65 |
| Graduates with Scholastic Honors (Final GPA of 3.50 or higher) | 30% | 84% |
Other cool Honors College statistics
- Avg. GPA of First-Year Presidential Scholars in Spring 2018 - 3.94
- Avg. GPA of Student Athletes in the Honors College in Spring 2018 - 3.84
- Avg. Evaluation Score that Students Assigned to Honors College Courses in Spring 2018 using a 1-5 Scale (1.00 represents a perfect score) - 1.27
- Honors College Faculty Members who have Completed the University’s Nationally Recognized Master Advisor Training Program - 80
- Est. Number of Community-Service Hours Completed by Honors College Scholarship Recipients during the 2017-2018 Academic Year - 38,720
- Est. Value of Scholarships Distributed to Honors College Students during the 2017-2018 Academic Year - $6.3 million
- Charges & Fees Associated with Honors College Membership - $0
For more information on Honors College performance, see our Report Card.