Missouri State University-Springfield

Missouri State University-Springfield admits 90.5% of applicants — accessible on admissions, compared to the national average of 72.3%. Most admitted students score in the 1020–1270 range on the SAT.

The average annual net price — what students actually pay after grants and scholarships — is $17,613. The sticker price before any aid is $25,048, so most students receive substantial discounts. Over four years that net cost adds up to roughly $70,452.

Graduates leave Missouri State University-Springfield with a median federal student loan balance of $21,992, which works out to about $239 per month on a standard 10-year repayment plan. About 28.9% of students take federal loans.

Ten years after enrolling, Missouri State University-Springfield graduates earn a median of $49,827 per year (national median: $50,834). That's about 2.8× the annual net price. EduGradify assigns Missouri State University-Springfield a value grade of C.

Admitted students score 1020–1270 on the SAT (middle 50% range, out of 1600). That means a quarter of admits scored above the high end of that range, and a quarter scored below it.

57.9% of full-time undergraduates graduate from Missouri State University-Springfield within six years of enrolling — national average is 49.9%. First-year retention is 77.3%.

121 programs are listed in federal data; 117 have positive share data. The largest reported major at Missouri State University-Springfield is Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods (9.1%), followed by Business Administration, Management and Operations (8.4%).

22% of Missouri State University-Springfield students receive a federal Pell Grant — the main need-based federal aid program. 28.9% take federal student loans.