Social Science Degree Options
Whether you’re passionate about understanding cultures, studying governments, or tackling social issues, our programs open doors to careers that make a difference locally and globally.
The Department of Social Sciences at Missouri Southern offers more than just a classroom education — it connects students to the world. From sociology and political science to anthropology and geography, our programs prepare you to think critically about society while exploring global perspectives.
Academic Excellence and Real-World Experience
Students benefit from outstanding instruction and intellectual challenge while gaining opportunities to engage in the real world.
Whether you’re passionate about understanding cultures, studying governments, or tackling social issues, our programs open doors to careers that make a difference locally and globally.
A Global Campus Experience
Missouri Southern is one of only a few universities in the nation with international education as a defining part of its mission. This unique focus comes from Missouri legislation that recognized MSSU as a statewide leader in global learning.
Social Science students have opportunities to take their learning beyond the classroom.
National Recognition
Missouri Southern’s international mission has earned distinction nationwide: