Admissions

 

Selecting the perfect college for you is an exciting process of discovery. The best way to find the "right match" is to visit the campus and experience a typical day, meet faculty and students, and learn about the opportunities offered.

There are several ways to get acquainted with Southern. 

You are invited to view our online campus tour at YOUniversity.com

 

 

Discovery Days are a wonderful way to find out if Missouri Southern is right for you.  Our Discovery Days are set up with your interests in mind.  During your discovery day visit, you can meet faculty from your area of interest, tour campus, receive information on financial aid and scholarships,  and/or select the style of dorm right for you.  Parents are invited to attend special 'breakout' sessions set up them.  Discovery Day dates for the 2008-2009 school year are:

  •  9/24/2008 Criminal Justice Career Day.  Check-in is located at the Mills Anderson Justice Center Lobby (map) at 10:00 am. Criminal Justice and Prelaw advisors will be on hand to explain our programs and answer your questions.  Also, representatives from federal, state and local agencies, including the FBI, Secret Service and ATF will be available to answer questions about career opportunities for MSSU graduates. Lunch will be provided.  RSVP by telephone -  417.625.9302. 
  • 10/17/2008 Discovery Day. Check-in will be at Mills Anderson Justice Center Lobby (map) at 9:00am.  This day will include a campus tour, time to visit with faculty or discuss financial aid questions with a fin/aid advisor. This is also your chance to see the dorms and find out more about campus life at MSSU.  Lunch will be provided. Click here to reserve your spot.
  • 11/7/2008 Health Care Professions Discovery Day. This day is your chance to find out whether a career in health care is right for you.  You will have an opportunity to meet representatives from such fields as paramedics, EMTs, respiratory therapy, nursing, radiology technology, medical technology, health promotion and wellness, and dental hygiene. While you are here, you can take a campus tour, check out campus housing and talk to a financial aid advisor.  Check-in will be at Mills Anderson Justice Center Lobby (map) at 12:30 pm. Click here to reserve your spot.
  • 02/20/2009 - Fine Arts Discovery Day. This day is set up for those interested in music, band, art, or theatre.  In addition to the usual Discovery Day activities, scholarship auditions and portfolio reviews will be held. Use the following links to preregister for an audition or portfolio review.

To schedule portfolio reviews click here:

To schedule a music/band scholarship audition, click here:

To schedule a theatre audition click here:

 

You still need to reserve a spot for yourself and any guests for the Discovery day activities. Use this link. Check-in will be at Mills Anderson Justice Center Lobby (map) at 9:00 am.

  • 04/17/2009 Junior Discovery Day. It's never too early to start investigating the college that's right for you. Students in the Junior year of high school can use this chance to get a introduction to campus life. as well as degree programs, scholarships and financial aid. Check-in will be at Mills Anderson Justice Center Lobby (map) at 9:00am.  Tour campus, visit with faculty or an financial aid advisor, or pick out the type of dorm room best for you.  Lunch will be provided. Click here to reserve your spot.

 

 

For student interested in transferring to MSSU we offer Transfer Information Program for Success.  TIPS are dates set up throughout the school year that allow a prospective transfer students from other colleges to receive information on financial aid, transferring college credit, and visit with our faculty.For the 2008-2009 school year, TIPS dates are October 22, 2008 and March 11, 2008.  Click here for more info and to register.

Regular Weekday Visits - Experience Southern during regular weekday visits or the first Saturday of every month. Campus tours meet in the Admissions office, Hearnes Hall, Room 109. Sign Up!

 

 
Regular weekday tours during the spring and fall semesters are (September through

May)   In order to schedule appointments with faculty and staff, the Admissions'

office requests one week advance notice of your tour date. Thank you.

 

  • 9:30 a.m. Tuesday and Thursday
  • 10:00 am Monday, Wednesday and Friday
  • 1:30 p.m. Monday through Friday.   
  • No tours given Aug 1 - 18th, 2008.   
  • Check in location: Hearnes Hall - Rm 109. Sign Up!  

 

These visits include:

  • A campus tour given by a current student.
  • The opportunity to speak to an admission counselor about admission requirements and financial aid.
  • A chance to speak with a member of our faculty in your area of interest.  
  • Dorms are included in the regular weekday tours from September through May
  • Dorm rooms are not available for viewing during the Summer.

                          Schedule a regular campus tour

 

You can also schedule a visit for the first Saturday of every month, except during a holiday weekend.  They begin at 9:30 am in the Admissions Office in Hearnes Hall - Room 109.   An admission counselor will be available to answer your questions about admission requirements and financial aid, however faculty members will not be available.

Check in location: Hearnes Hall - Rm 109. Sign Up!

Summer Tours: In June, July and August, tours are available at 10 am, Monday through Thursday. Schedule a regular campus tour

 

From out of town? Click here to find hotel information!

 


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