Important Dates for Transfer Students

Missouri State offers rolling admissions, meaning there's no application deadline. Apply early to maximize your scholarship opportunities!

Students entering Summer/Fall 2026

These important dates and deadlines will help keep you on track if you plan on attending Missouri State in the summer or fall. See dates and deadlines for spring-entering students.

Date	Description
January	Jan. 12 — Summer and Fall 2026 online transfer orientation opens
February	Feb. 1 — FAFSA priority deadline; complete this to be considered for institutional financial aid Feb. 1 — Summer and Fall 2026 class schedules become available; start scheduling advising appointments
March	March 1 — Foundation/donor-funded scholarship closes
June	June 1 — Summer 2026 classes begin
August	Aug. 17 — Fall 2026 classes begin
October	Oct. 1 — FAFSA opens

Here are the important dates and deadlines for students entering Missouri State in the spring.

Date	Description
January	Jan. 19 — Spring 2027 classes begin
February	Feb. 1 — FAFSA priority deadline; complete this to be considered for institutional financial aid
March	March 1 — Foundation/donor-funded scholarship application closes (opened Nov. 1)
September	Sept. 1 — Spring 2027 class schedules become available; start scheduling advising appointments
October	Oct. 1 — FAFSA opens
November	Nov. 1 — Foundation/donor-funded scholarship application opens; fill this out to be considered for nearly 1,000 different MO State scholarships