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Graduate Center

Webster Hall Room 109, Joplin, MO 64801-1595

Webster Hall

MISSION

Established in 1997 on the campus of Missouri Southern State University, the Graduate Center's purpose is to allow students in the local area to attend graduate level courses utilizing the convenient location of the University and at the same time taking advantage of the excellent support facilities that Missouri Southern has to offer the community. The Graduate Center permits Missouri Southern to specialize in undergraduate education, resulting in a more efficient utilization of state resources.


How The Center Works

Programs offered at the Center are provided by various other universities. The courses are held on the campus of MSSU and vary in nature from traditional classroom settings to fully interactive telecourse programs and online instructional courses via the internet. Degrees earned at the Graduate Center are conferred by the universities that bring programs to Southern's campus. Some programs require a period of study in residence on the campus of the offering institution.

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Partner Universities & Degree Programs Offered

Missouri State University

Master of Business Administration
Master of Science in Accountancy
Master of Science in Education
Master of Science in Computer Information Systems

Master of Science in Social Work
Contact: Ervin Langan
Tel: 417.625.3133 · Fax: 417.659.4239 or wells-l@mssu.edu

Graduate Center staff
Graduate Center staff members are (Left to right) Cindi Spencer, Graduate Center Secretary; Erv Langan, Outreach Coordinator; and Dr. Rebecca Smith, MSW Program Director

 

UMKC
Staff serving the UMKC program include Family Nurse Practioners Anita Singleton (left) and Joyce Clements (right), and Graduate Center secretary Cindi Spencer (seated).

University Of Missouri-Kansas City
Master of Science in Nursing Degree
Contact: Anita Singleton, Ed.S., R.N., FNP, (417) 625-3133

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