Master of Science in Nursing Offered through a Partnership Between About the Program This unique program is the product of a partnership between University of Missouri–Kansas City (UMKC) and Missouri Southern State University (MSSU). Participating students will enroll in classes from both institutions in a fixed rotation. Students can choose to complete the degree either as a full-time and part-time student. Admissions Qualifications and Requirements
Application Process
The joint MSSU and UMKC admissions committee will determine admission status to the cooperative Master of Science in Nursing program at the Joplin site. The MSSU Graduate Coordinator will notify students of acceptance or non-acceptance to the program. Student policies for this cooperative program can be found at www.nurspolicy.umkc.edu Students are responsible for reviewing and adhering to these policies. Financial Aid: Students who wish to apply for financial aid for graduate programs offered in coordination with UMKC should complete the free application for federal student aid (FAFSA) and list the Missouri Southern University school code (002488). Students may access the FAFSA at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/. Following is the rate at which financial aid will be distributed: 5 to 8 hours
part-time aid For more information about financial aid, please contact Kathy
Feith at 417-659-5422 Master of Science in Nursing Students in the Cooperative program at Missouri Southern will pay the following fees for courses originated from Missouri Southern.
Missouri Southern cooperative students taking a course taught by UMKC will pay the following fees.
**UMKC students taking a MSSU course will not be assessed the distance education fee Students from Arkansas, Kansas, and Oklahoma who reside in the MSSU service area qualify for resident status. For specific counties, see http://www.mssu.edu/finaid/scholarships/msservicearea.shtml Students will pay tuition and fees to the University in which they are enrolled in a given semester. UMKC students who are not in the cooperative program that take a course offered by MSSU will have their financial aid processed through UMKC and are responsible for paying MSSU for courses taken. Enrollment is subject to the drop policy of the respective University. Students with questions about payment of tuition and fees should contact : Missouri Southern 625-9841 or email hughes-a@mssu.edu
MSSU will pay financial aid for students even in those semesters that they enroll strictly with UMKC. A consortium agreement will be used between the Universities to maintain financial aid status for the students. UMKC students who take a course offered by MSSU will have their financial aid processed through UMKC and are responsible for paying MSSU for courses taken. Registration and Records Records of academic work completed are kept by both MSSU and UMKC. There is no charge for copies of transcripts at MSSU. Students may visit the MSSU Registrar’s Office in Hearnes Hall 100 or at http://www.mssu.edu/registrar/transcripts.shtml to request a transcript. Students with questions about records and transcripts should contact Cheryl Dobson at 417-625-9389 or Dobson-c@mssu.edu. Curriculum/Degree Requirements:
Advising procedures/information: Students
enrolled in the Cooperative MSSU / UMKC program will have enrollment
for courses that take place through MSSU Graduate Nursing Advisor.
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