Current Students

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It's a privilege to be a Bear

Being a Missouri State Bear is more than just going to college. It's an experience. A journey that starts with a dream and concludes with a new, exciting direction.

Choose your major

Determining your major is the first step toward achieving the career of your dreams. Feel empowered when you select from more than 170 degree options or create your individualized major.
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Career success

Track the change-makers

Bright business minds. Dedicated nurses and transformative teachers. Coaches, actors and musicians. So many great leaders get their start at Missouri State. From here, our graduates go out into the world and hit the ground running. They step into their respective industries as ethical leaders, empowered to make their way as drivers of change and dependable professionals.

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BUILD A FOUNDATION FOR SUCCESS

Your success in and out of the classroom is our top priority. We have several resources available to ensure you’ll stay on the graduation track.

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Student success resources

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Comprehensive support services

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Registration

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Libraries

ENHANCING YOUR EXPERIENCE

If you’re involved on campus, your journey will be even better. Immerse yourself in campus life. Go Maroon!

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Get involved

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Education Abroad

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Public Affairs

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Research

Money matters

We know college is expensive, and that’s why we’re here to help with more than $150 million in financial aid packages.

Reaching the finish line

You’ve checked off all the boxes, and it’s time to rock the maroon gown. But your journey as a Bear doesn’t end. Discover why it continues.
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