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Home School Student Admission

• Small classes   Faculty focused on teaching; average class size of 24
• Outstanding study abroad opportunities and student grants to assist with the cost of travel abroad
• Strong campus ministries
• Safe Campus
• Great Educational value
• GED not required for admission
• Sensitive to values home school students hold dear




Here are the steps a first time college student who has been home schooled must complete:

 

1. Completed application

2. Pay a $15.00 application fee

3. Submit a transcript with grade point average. A final transcript with date of graduation is needed prior to enrollment.

4. Submit ACT or SAT scores

5. English placement is determined by the writing placement exam administered to all incoming freshmen during Fresh Start, our new student orientation and registration program. Math Placement is determined by ACT or SAT Math sub score.




Home School student will be admitted if they meet the following Admission Requirements:

• ACT Composite score of 21 or higher or, GPA of 2.25 or higher
• Meet High School Core Requirements. More information on Core Requirements.

Applications that do not meet the above academic requirements will automatically be reviewed by the Selection Committee

 

 

Freshman Scholarship opportunities MSSU has several academic scholarship opportunities available for students who meet the criteria.  Check here for more information on scholarships. Several Freshmen scholarships are based on your admission index. Click here for help in calculating your index.    Do you have a question about the admissions process? Just ask Virtual Advisor. Virtual Advisor Ask real questions like: "Can I apply for admission online?"   Meet your MSSU admissions counselor - Your admissions counselor can guide you through the admissions process or answer questions about Financial Aid. Derek Skaggs, Director of Enrollment Services skaggs-d@mssu.edu MSSU Admissions Office 417-625-9378 Click here to read MSSU Home School student blogs Link to NCAA policies for home school students: https://www.ncaaclearinghouse.net/ncaa/NCAA/student/index_student.html