Admission Statistics
For the academic year 2022-23, the acceptance rate of Missouri State University-Springfield is 92.56% and the yield (also known as enrollment rate) is 26.18%. 3,411 men and 6,199 women applied to Missouri State University-Springfield and 3,119 men and 5,779 women students were accepted.
Among them, 876 men and 1,454 women were enrolled in the school (Fall 2022).
The following table and chart show the admission statistics including the number of applicants, acceptance rate, and yield at Missouri State University-Springfield.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applicants | 9,625 | 3,411 | 6,199 | 0 | 15 |
| Admitted | 8,909 | 3,119 | 5,779 | 0 | 11 |
| Enrolled | 2,332 | 876 | 1,454 | 0 | 2 |
| Acceptance Rate | 92.56% | 91.44% | 93.22% | - | 73.33% |
| Yield | 26.18% | 28.09% | 25.16% | - | 18.18% |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
SAT and ACT Score Distribution
In 2023, 170 students (7% of enrolled) have submitted their SAT scores and 1,870 students (80%) have submitted their ACT scores for seeking degrees at Missouri State University-Springfield.
The median SAT score is 1,110 with 560 SAT EBRW and 550 SAT Math median scores. The 75th percentile SAT score of EBRW (Evidence-Based Reading / Writing) is 620 and the 25th percentile is 490. The SAT Math 75th percentile score is 610 and 25th percentile is 483 .
The median ACT composite score is 23 with 75th percentile score of 26 and 25th percentile score of 20 at Missouri State University-Springfield. The median ACT math score is 22 and the ACT English score is 22.
The SAT and ACT scores at Missouri State University-Springfield are similar to the average score compared to similar colleges (SAT: 1,065, ACT: 21 - public doctoral / research university).
| 25th Percentile | 50th Percentile (Median) | 75th Percentile | |
|---|---|---|---|
| SAT Total | 973 | 1110 | 1230 |
| SAT Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | 490 | 560 | 620 |
| SAT Math | 483 | 550 | 610 |
| ACT Composite | 20 | 23 | 26 |
| ACT Math | 18 | 22 | 26 |
| ACT English | 19 | 22 | 26 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
First-year Enrollment by Gender and Enrolled Type
For the academic year 2022-23, total 2,332 first-year students enrolled in Missouri State University-Springfield. The proportion of full-time students is 93.83% and part-time students is 6.17%.
By gender, the proportion of men students is 37.56% and women students is 62.35%.
The following table and chart visualize the first-year students by gender and enrolled type at Missouri State University-Springfield.
| Total | Men | Women | Another Gender | Gender Unknown | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 2,332 | 876 | 1,454 | 0 | 2 |
| Full-time | 2,188 | 818 | 1,368 | 0 | 2 |
| Part-time | 144 | 58 | 86 | 0 | 0 |
Data source: IPEDS (Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System) (Last update: December 11, 2023)
Application Requirements
It requires to submit High School GPA, High School Record (or Transcript), and English Proficiency Test to its applicants.
The SAT and ACT test score is not reqired, but considered in admission process at Missouri State University-Springfield. The english proficiency test is reqired .
The next table summarizes the application requirements to apply Missouri State University-Springfield.
For more admission information such as minimum GPA and deadlines, see its online application page .
| High School GPA | Required |
|---|---|
| High School Rank | Considered, if submitted |
| High School Record (or Transcript) | Required |
| Completion of College Preparatory Program | Not Considered |
| Recommendations | Not Considered |
| Formal Demonstration of Competencies | Not Considered |
| SAT / ACT | Considered, if submitted |
| English Proficiency Test | Required |
| Other Test (Wonderlic,WISC-III,etc) | Not Considered |
| Work experience | Not Considered |
| Personal statement or essay | Not Considered |
| Legacy status | Not Considered |
General Admissions Information
Application fee is $55 for applying graduate schools. The next table provides general admission information for applying to Missouri State University-Springfield.
| Open Admission Policy | No |
|---|---|
| Graduate Application Fees | $55 |
| Admission Information | www.missouristate.edu/admissions/ |
| Online Application | https://www.missouristate.edu/futurestudents/applynow.aspx |
| Calendar System | Semester |
| Credits Accepted | Dual Credits, Advanced placement (AP) Credits |
| Degree Offered | 1-Year Certificate, Bachelor, Post-Bachelor Certificate, Master, Post-Master Certificate, Doctoral (Professional Practice) |