Admitted Student Checklist

Pay or defer your enrollment deposit. This locks in your spot and lets you register for SOAR (freshman orientation). Learn more on our enrollment deposit webpage.

PAY THE ENROLLMENT DEPOSIT 

To access the My Missouri State portal, your MSU Email, and other university resources, you'll need to activate your Missouri State Account using your M-Number and Activation Code. Visit BearIT for more information about your account and technology on campus. 

activate your account

Submit the FAFSA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid) by February 1 to guarantee scholarship and financial aid consideration. 

ACCESS THE FAFSA

The 2026–27 housing application is open! Apply early to increase your options.

EXPLORE HOUSING

If you're planning to live on campus, you will need to file your meningitis vaccine info with Magers Health and Wellness Center. 

COMPLETE meningitis survey

Taking classes at Mo State this summer or fall? You can register for SOAR (freshman orientation) starting February 1.

Taking classes this spring? Your SOAR registration is open!

LEARN MORE ABOUT soar

Submit the Foundation Annual Scholarship Application to be eligible for nearly 1,000 Mo State scholarships! The 2026–27 application closes March 1.

apply for donor funded scholarships

If you earned college credit before graduating from high school, ask your schools to send your transcripts to the admissions office.

REVIEW HOW TO SEND TRANSCRIPTS

Join ZeeMee to chat with other admitted students, find a roommate, and get a feel for life at Mo State.

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