Financial Support

Financial Support 

There are many resources available to help our majors pay for their degree or certificates. Please note this is not an all-inclusive list.

Missouri Southern State University Scholarships

Explore a variety of scholarships offered through MSSU:

• Patron Scholarships
  Merit- and need-based awards funded by generous donors.

• Transfer Student Scholarships
  Scholarships specifically for students transferring to MSSU.

• General MSSU Scholarship Opportunities
  A comprehensive list of available MSSU scholarships.

Missouri Fast Track Workforce Incentive Grant 

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This state-funded program helps adults return to school to pursue degrees or certificates in high-demand fields. It is ideal for:

• Adults 25 years or older, or those who have not been enrolled in education for at least two years.
• Students pursuing an eligible certificate or degree in a high-demand area.

Award amounts vary based on financial need.

Board of Certified Safety Professionals Scholarships

The BCSP Foundation offers a $5,000 scholarship to qualifying students pursuing a Bachelor of Science (BS) or Bachelor of Applied Science (BAS) in Environmental Health & Safety (EHS).

Eligibility:

• Must be a junior or senior enrolled in an approved EHS degree program.
• Selection based on academic performance, career goals, and commitment to safety.