a public university system
Why Missouri State
Missouri State University is the second largest university in Missouri. We are a comprehensive
institution offering undergraduate and graduate programs, including the professional
doctorate. Our enrollment is at a record high, we have a strong financial position,
six colleges and a vibrant engaged community.
Founded In
1905
Over 118 years of rich academic and community history.
Enrollment
25,935
83.4% undergraduate and 16.6% are graduate students.
Employees
3,787
Across faculty, staff and administration.
Presidential Search
Position Details
Reporting to the Board of Governors, the president serves as the chief executive officer
of the university with responsibility and final authority for the operations of the
campuses of Missouri State University.
A UNIQUE MISSION
Who We Are
We are committed to a mission grounded in public affairs. We educate our students
to be global citizen scholars.
A Place to Call Home
Discover Springfield
Springfield has many metropolitan amenities while retaining a small town feel.
