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Joplin, Missouri · Public

Psychology, General at Missouri Southern State University

Read the reported program-share signal, school-wide price, and outcome proxy before comparing peer schools in this field. The enrollment proxy is about 75 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

2.5% Program signal 75 Size proxy $12,007 Net price (all) $42,620 Median earnings

Program snapshot

2.5% reported share makes this a focused program signal in federal data.

This major

Program signal
2.5%
Enrollment proxy
~75
Schools with reported signal
1,448

Admissions

Acceptance rate (school)
97%
Graduation rate
41.6%

Cost

Avg net price (school)
$12,007/yr
4-year cost (est.)
$48,028
Median debt
$19,174

Outcomes

Median earnings 10y
$42,620/yr
ROI grade (school)
B

College Scorecard reports school-wide earnings and price, not per-major outcomes for individual colleges. Program share is a concentration signal, not a promise of department quality. Use it as a proxy, then verify department-level outcomes with the school.

Value among peer schools

Compared with 1,448 schools that report this field.

#463 of 1,448 on ROI Top 32% value
49% national avg concentration Bigger than 20% of programs
−$6,943 net price vs peer avg Peer avg: $18,950
−$11,120 earnings vs peer avg Peer avg: $53,740

This page treats cost and earnings as school-wide context, not department-level outcomes. The reported share is below the national average concentration; the school-wide net price is lower than the peer average ($6,943 below), and ten-year median earnings are lower than the peer average ($11,120 below). That combination produces a B value grade and a top 32% ROI position within this field set.

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Comparable programs

Peer schools below also report a positive program-share signal and are sorted by value grade.

Questions about this program

How big is the program signal?

Psychology, General accounts for 2.5% of reported programs at Missouri Southern State University, which is bigger than 20% of schools in this field set and below the national average concentration. The enrollment proxy is about 75 students when that share is applied to current enrollment.

How should I read the cost number?

Missouri Southern State University's average net price is $12,007 per year, about $48,028 over four years. That is $6,943 below the $18,950 peer average, before your own aid package changes the final bill.

Are the earnings major-specific?

No. The $42,620 median earnings figure is school-wide ten years after entry. It is $11,120 below the $53,740 average among schools reporting this field, so treat it as an outcomes proxy rather than a department guarantee.

What should I compare next?

Start with program share, net price after aid, graduation rate, location, and whether the department publishes placement or licensure outcomes. EduGradify ranks Missouri Southern State University #463 of 1,448 schools in this field set by school-wide ROI proxy.