International Students


Why Choose MSSU?

Here are our top 10 reasons...



1. There are more than 100 majors and degree options.


2. Professors with doctoral degrees from the nation’s most prestigious universities teach all classes; there no graduate assistants.
3. Class sizes are small; there are no large lecture halls.

 

4. MSSU is located on a beautiful, 373-acre campus in the Missouri Ozarks.

5. Joplin is a safe, Midwestern location with a small-town environment and friendliness.


6. Affordablility! MSSU’s tuition is the lowest of any university in the State of Missouri, and Joplin’s cost of living is among the lowest in the United States.

7. MSSU has an impressive library and student recreation center.

 

8. There is a strong international student support, an International Club, and a Friendship Family Network.


9. Special parties and activities are held for international students throughout the semester.
10. There is a practical International English Program for those needing support with academic English. Click here for more details.

International students can qualify for several scholarships including the Non-Resident Transfer Scholarships and/or International Student Performance Awards.

International students on A, L, or H visas might qualify for in-state tuition rates.

To apply for admission, go to our web site to fill out an on-line application. www.mssu.edu/international/admissions

• A member of our International Admissions staff will contact you immediately to help you complete the admissions process.

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