Admissions


This online application for US Citizens ONLY. International applicants click here.


 

Complete this application and select the "SUBMIT" button at the bottom of the page to e-mail your application to the Admission Office OR you may print the form and return it to:

Admission Office
Missouri Southern State University 
 3950 E. Newman Road
 Joplin, MO 64801

Phone: (417) 781.6778 or (866)818.6778

Fax: (417) 659-4429

 

(NOTE: you may experience problems submitting this form using a browser other than Internet Explorer 6.0 or above)

 

Missouri Southern State University has a $15.00 non-refundable application fee.
You may remit application fees by:

  • Pay using a credit card - after successful submission of your application, a 'THANK YOU' screen will pop up.  This screen will contain the option for paying application fees online.
  • Fax credit card info to 417.659.4429 (Print the fax form)
  • Check or money order - include student's social security number on check (Please mail to the address below)

SSN                (required)

A correct SSN is extremely important for an accurate student file.  Please MAKE SURE YOUR SSN HAS BEEN ENTERED CORRECTLY.

First Name (required)

Middle Name

 Last Name            (required)     

  Maiden Name

Sex Male Female

Are you a veteran? Yes   No

Are you eligible for Veterans Educational Benefits? Yes   No

Date of Birth: Month / Day / Year

Email Address      (required)

Permanent Street Address: (required)                                          
City                   (required)
State   (required)
Zip Code     (required)

County        (required)

How long at this address?    (required)

If less than 1 year, indicate address for past year:

Home Phone     (required)
Work Phone    Cell phone

 What is your racial background (OPTIONAL)

African American Asian Caucasian Hispanic Native American or Alaskan Native Other

 

I am applying as : First-Time Freshman  Transfer     Post Graduate Student Former MSSU Student 

 

College term in which you expect to enroll: (required)
Fall 20     Spring 20             Summer 20

 

Are you a US Citizen?    Yes No   If no, click here to complete the international application for admission.

 

Is English your native language? Yes  No

 

Do you plan to live in the residence halls? Yes   No

High School Name    
Year Graduated OR Year GED was earned (required)

 

What field of study are you considering?

 

Have you ever attended MSSU? Yes  No 
If so, what year?

 

List all schools previously attended: ( high school, college or university)

School Name City State From/To Degree earned

        

Are you eligible to return to last college attended? Yes   No 
If no, which college and why:
Semester and year of suspension:

 

Have you been convicted of, or pled guilty to a felony:     YES NO (required)
If yes, please submit signed letter of explanation.

 

Have you been immunized against:  MEASLES (2 doses) RUBELLA

 

Parental/Guardian Information:

Father's/Guardian's Name:

Father's/Guardian's Employer:

Father's/Guardian's Home Phone:
Father's/Guardian's Work Phone:
Father's Level of Education

Mother's Name

Mother's Employer

Mother's Home Phone
Mother's Work Phone
Mother's Level of Education

 

Emergency Contact

Name   Phone

Relationship of Emergency Contact 

Address

City    State     Zip

 

Why did you choose to apply to Missouri Southern State University?

 

 

You have completed Missouri Southern's online application.  Be sure to read the following statements.

THANK YOU!

 

 

Missouri Southern State University - Joplin does not discriminate on the basis of sex, race, creed, color, national origin, disability, or age in its educational programs or activities. For further information concerning disability accessibility, contact Judy Elimelech at 417.625.9516.
Please check this box after you have read the above statement:

 

I certify that the information provided is complete and correct to the best of my knowledge, and that I have read the admission and transcript requirements. (PLEASE ENTER EITHER YES OR NO)   (required)

(Date submitted)       (required)

 

 

 

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