C+
Above Average
Score: 58/100

Missouri State University-Springfield

4-Year Public
📍 Springfield, Missouri 65897
🌐 www.missouristate.edu/
Outcomes
B
72/100
Affordability
C
53/100
Resources
C
46/100
Experience
B+
78/100
Prestige
C
43/100

Quick Stats

23,418
Total Enrollment
57%
Graduation Rate
79%
Retention Rate
21.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
91%
Acceptance Rate
$17,104
Avg Net Price
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🏆 Where Missouri State University-Springfield Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#9
Junior High/Intermediate/Middle School Education and Teaching
of 29 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $7,812 $16,716
Room $6,610
Board $3,620
Total Cost (On-Campus) $25,048 $33,952

Financial Aid

94%
Receive Any Aid
28%
Receive Pell Grants
47%
Take Out Loans
$17,104
Avg Net Price

Net Price by Family Income

Family Income Average Net Price
$0 - $30,000$12,238
$30,001 - $48,000$13,195
$48,001 - $75,000$16,688
$75,001 - $110,000$18,590
$110,001+$19,887

Student Demographics

23,418
Total Students
61%
Women
64%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 77%
Hispanic 5%
Black 3%
Asian 2%
Two or More 4%
Non-Resident 5%

🏠 Living Arrangements

On Campus 100%

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 49%
Hybrid (Some Online) 35%
Fully Online 16%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 64%
25-64 (Adult) 9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Missouri State University-Springfield?
Missouri State University-Springfield has an acceptance rate of 91%. This indicates a less selective admissions process with good chances for qualified applicants.
How much does it cost to attend Missouri State University-Springfield?
Tuition at Missouri State University-Springfield is $7,812 for in-state students and $16,716 for out-of-state students . However, the average net price after financial aid is $17,104.
What is the graduation rate at Missouri State University-Springfield?
The graduation rate at Missouri State University-Springfield is 57%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Missouri State University-Springfield a good school?
Missouri State University-Springfield has a Repit College Score of 58/100 (Grade: C+). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (B): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (C): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (C): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B+): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (C): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Missouri State University-Springfield?
Missouri State University-Springfield has a total enrollment of 23,418 students.

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology