Summary
The student-faculty ratio at Missouri Southern State University is 18:1, and the school has 51.2 percent of its classes with fewer than 20 students. The most popular majors at Missouri Southern State University include: Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services; Education; English Language and Literature/Letters; Health Professions and Related Programs; and Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting and Related Protective Services. The average freshman retention rate, an indicator of student satisfaction, is 62.0 percent.
Faculty & Classes
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Majors
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Academic Programs & Offerings
| Degrees offered | Certificate, Associate, Bachelor's, Master's |
| Combined-degree programs | Master of Dental Hygiene Education; Master of Science in Applied Computer Science; Masters in Criminal Justice in partnership with Southeast Missouri State University; Masters in Early Childhood Ed. & Instru. Tech partnership with Northwest Missouri State University; Masters in Nursing in Partnership with University of Missouri Kansas City; Masters in Teaching in Partnership with State University |
| Student participation in special academic programs | N/A |
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Graduation & Retention
| Average freshman retention rate | 62% |
| 4-year graduation rate | N/A |
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* Academic Life details based on 2011 data
