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  Missouri State University
901 S National
Springfield, MO 65897
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Type of institution: Public, 4-year or above
Federal Aid: Institution has a Program Participation Agreement with the US Department of Education for eligible students to receive Pell Grants and other federal aid.
Degrees offered: Bachelor degree, Master's degree, Certificates/Post-Master's certificate, Certificates/Post-Master's certificate, Doctor's degree
Carnegie classification: Master's Colleges and Universities (larger programs)
Number of students: 19,218 (2006)
2007-08 Undergraduate application fee:$35.00

Academic year prices for full-time, first-time undergraduate students
Tuition and Fees2007-082006-072005-06
In-State$5,988$5,738$5,454
Out of State$11,976$10,658$10,374
Books and Supplies$800$800$800
On-Campus
Room and board$5,890$5,501$5,294
Other Expenses$3,500$3,401$3,352
Off Campus
Room and board------------
Other Expenses------------
Off Campus w/ family
Other Expenses------------

Financial aid 2005-2006

Financial aid to full-time, first-time undergraduate students

Type of AidPercentage of students receiving aidAverage amount of aid they received
Federal Grants (scholarship/fellowship) 20% $2,751
State/Local grants (scholarship/fellowship) 13% $2,169
Institutional grants (scholarship/fellowship) 33% $3,779
Loans to students 52% $3,432
 
 

Degrees offered by this school

 
 
Bachelor degree
Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Wildlife and Wildlands Science and Management: A program that prepares individuals to conserve and manage wilderness areas and the flora and fauna therein, and manage wildlife reservations and zoological facilities for recreational, commercial, and ecological purposes. Includ...

Bachelor degree
Visual and Performing Arts
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Visual and Performing Arts, General: A general, undifferentiated program that focuses on the visual and performing arts and that may prepare individuals in any of the visual artistic media or performing disciplines.

Bachelor degree
Technology Teacher Education + Industrial Arts Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Technology Teacher Education + Industrial Arts Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach technology education/industrial arts programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Technical and Business Writing
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Technical and Business Writing: A program that focuses on the theory, methods, and skills needed for writing and editing scientific, technical and business papers and monographs.

Bachelor degree
Teacher Education + Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other.
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Teacher Education + Profess Development, Subject Areas, Other: Any instructional program in teacher education, specific academic and vocational programs not listed in the Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, General category.

Bachelor degree
Special Education and Teaching
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Special Education and Teaching, General: A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education t...

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Spanish Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach Spanish language programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Spanish Language and Literature
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Spanish Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Spanish language and related dialects. Includes instruction in Spanish philology, Modern Castillan, various Latin American dialects, regional Spanish dialects, and applications in business, science/technology, and...

Bachelor degree
Sociology
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Sociology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human social institutions and social relationships. Includes instruction in social theory, sociological research methods, social organization and structure, social stratification and hierarchies, dynamics of social ...

Bachelor degree
Social Work
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in s...

Bachelor degree
Science Teacher Education + General Science Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Science Teacher Education + General Science Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach general science programs, or a combination of the biological and physical science subject matter areas, at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Respiratory Care Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to assist in developing respiratory care plans, administer respiratory care procedures, supervise personnel and equipment operation, maintain records, and consult wi...

Bachelor degree
Religion + Religious Studies
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Religion + Religious Studies: A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; sc...

Bachelor degree
Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiographer
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Radiologic Technology + Science - Radiographer: A program that prepares individuals, under the supervision of physicians, to provide medical imaging services to patients and attending health care professionals. Includes instruction in applied anatomy and physiology, patient p...

Bachelor degree
Radio and Television
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Radio and Television: A program that focuses on the theories, methods, and techniques used to plan, produce, and distribute audio and video programs and messages, and that prepares individuals to function as staff, producers, directors, and managers of radio and television sho...

Bachelor degree
Public Administration
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Public Administration: A program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government; and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. Includes instruction in the roles, development, and...

Bachelor degree
Psychology
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of th...

Bachelor degree
Political Science and Government
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Political Science and Government, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of political institutions and behavior. Includes instruction in political philosophy, political theory, comparative government and politics, political parties and interest group...

Bachelor degree
Physics
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Physics, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of matter and energy, and the formulation and testing of the laws governing the behavior of the matter-energy continuum. Includes instruction in classical and modern physics, electricity and magnetism, t...

Bachelor degree
Physics Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Physics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach physics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Physical Science Technologies + Technicians
Other
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Physical Science Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in physical science technologies not listed in the Physical Science Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Bachelor degree
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Physical Education Teaching and Coaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach physical education programs and/or to coach sports at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Philosophy
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Philosophy: A program that focuses on ideas and their logical structure, including arguments and investigations about abstract and real phenomena. Includes instruction in logic, ethics, aesthetics, epistemology, metaphysics, symbolism, and history of philosophy, and applicati...

Bachelor degree
Parks
Recreation and Leisure Studies
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Parks, Recreation and Leisure Studies: A program that focuses on the principles underlying recreational and leisure activities, and the practices involved in providing indoor and outdoor recreational facilities and services for the general public.

Bachelor degree
Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN).
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Nursing + Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN): A program that generally prepares individuals in the knowledge, techniques and procedures for promoting health, providing care for sick, disabled, informed, or other individuals or groups. Includes instruction in the administrat...

Bachelor degree
Music
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Music, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media.

Bachelor degree
Music Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Music Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach music and music appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Music Performance
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Music Performance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to master musical instruments and performing art as solo and/or ensemble performers. Includes instruction on one or more specific instruments from various instrumental groupings.

Bachelor degree
Mathematics
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and othe...

Bachelor degree
Mathematics Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Mathematics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach mathematics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Mass Communication + Media Studies
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Mass Communication + Media Studies: A program that focuses on the analysis and criticism of media institutions and media texts, how people experience and understand media content, and the roles of media in producing and transforming culture. Includes instruction in communicat...

Bachelor degree
Marketing + Marketing Management
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Marketing + Marketing Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to undertake and manage the process of developing consumer audiences and moving products from producers to consumers. Includes instruction in buyer behavior and dynamics, principle of mar...

Bachelor degree
Management Information Systems
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data reques...

Bachelor degree
Logistics and Materials Management
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Logistics and Materials Management: A program that prepares individuals to manage and coordinate all logistical functions in an enterprise, ranging from acquisitions to receiving and handling, through internal allocation of resources to operations units, to the handling and de...

Bachelor degree
Latin Language and Literature
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Latin Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the Latin language and literature from its origins through its decline and its current ecclesiastical usage, as a secular and/or theological subject. Includes instruction in Latin philology, related Italic dialects, Lat...

Bachelor degree
Junior High + Intermediate + Middle School Education and Teaching
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Junior High + Intermediate + Middle School Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the middle, intermediate or junior high grades, which may include grades four through nine by regulation.

Bachelor degree
Journalism
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Journalism: A program that focuses on the theory and practice of gathering, processing, and delivering news and that prepares individuals to be professional print journalists, news editors, and news managers. Includes instruction in news writing and editing; reporting; photoj...

Bachelor degree
Intermedia + Multimedia
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Intermedia + Multimedia: A program that prepares individuals creatively and technically to express emotions, ideas, or inner visions in either two or three dimensions, through simultaneous use of a variety of materials and media.

Bachelor degree
Insurance
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Insurance: A program that prepares individuals to manage risk in organizational settings and provide insurance and risk-aversion services to businesses, individuals, and other organizations. Includes instruction in casualty insurance and general liability, property insurance,...

Bachelor degree
Industrial Production Technologies + Technicians
Other
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Industrial Production Technologies + Technicians, Other: Any instructional program in industrial production technologies not listed in the Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, General category.

Bachelor degree
Human Development and Family Studies
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Human Development and Family Studies, General: A general program that focuses on basic human developmental and behavioral characteristics of the individual within the context of the family. Includes instruction in the conditions that influence human growth and development; st...

Bachelor degree
Housing and Human Environments
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Housing and Human Environments, General: A general program that focuses on the behavioral, social, economic, functional, and aesthetic aspects of housing, interiors, and other built environments. Includes instruction in analyzing, planning, designing, furnishing, and equippin...

Bachelor degree
Hospitality Administration + Management
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Hospitality Administration + Management, General: A program that prepares individuals to serve as general managers and directors of hospitality operations on a system-wide basis, including both travel arrangements and promotion and the provision of traveler facilities. Includ...

Bachelor degree
Horticultural Science
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Horticultural Science: A program that focuses on the scientific principles related to the cultivation of garden and ornamental plants, including fruits, vegetables, flowers, and landscape and nursery crops. Includes instruction in specific types of plants, such as citrus; bre...

Bachelor degree
History
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; stud...

Bachelor degree
History Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree History Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach history programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Gerontology
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Gerontology: A program that focuses on the human aging process and aged human populations, using the knowledge and methodologies of the social sciences, psychology and the biological and health sciences.

Bachelor degree
German Language Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree German Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach German language programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
German Language and Literature
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree German Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the German language and related dialects as used in Austria, Germany, Switzerland, neighboring European countries containing German-speaking minorities, and elsewhere. Includes instruction in German philology; Old, Mid...

Bachelor degree
Geology + Earth Science
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Geology + Earth Science, General: A program that focuses on the scientific study of the earth; the forces acting upon it; and the behavior of the solids, liquids and gases comprising it. Includes instruction in historical geology, geomorphology, and sedimentology, the chemist...

Bachelor degree
Geography
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Geography: A program that focuses on the systematic study of the spatial distribution and interrelationships of people, natural resources, plant and animal life. Includes instruction in historical and political geography, cultural geography, economic and physical geography, r...

Bachelor degree
Geography Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Geography Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach geography at various grade levels.

Bachelor degree
French Language Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree French Language Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach French language programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
French Language and Literature
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree French Language and Literature: A program that focuses on the French language and related dialects and creoles. Includes instruction in French philology, Metropolitan French, Canadian French, African and Caribbean Creoles, French regional dialects, and applications in busines...

Bachelor degree
Fine + Studio Arts
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Fine + Studio Arts, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally function as creative artists in the visual and plastic media. Includes instruction in the traditional fine arts media (drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, CAD/CAM) and/or modern media (cerami...

Bachelor degree
Finance
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Finance, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and analyze the financial and monetary aspects and performance of business enterprises, banking institutions, or other organizations. Includes instruction in principles of accounting; financial i...

Bachelor degree
Family and Consumer Sciences + Home Economics Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Family and Consumer Sciences + Home Economics Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational home economics programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
English Language and Literature
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Bachelor degree
English + Language Arts Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree English + Language Arts Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach English grammar, composition and literature programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Engineering + Industrial Management
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Engineering + Industrial Management: A program that focuses on the application of engineering principles to the planning and operational management of industrial and manufacturing operations, and prepares individuals to plan and manage such operations. Includes instruction in...

Bachelor degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education s...

Bachelor degree
Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Electrical + Electronic + Communications Engr Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of electrical, electronics and communication engineers. Includes instruction in electrical circuitr...

Bachelor degree
Economics
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Economics, General: A general program that focuses on the systematic study of the production, conservation and allocation of resources in conditions of scarcity, together with the organizational frameworks related to these processes. Includes instruction in economic theory, m...

Bachelor degree
Early Childhood Education and Teaching
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Early Childhood Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students ranging in age from infancy through eight years (grade three), depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all relevant subject matter.

Bachelor degree
Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Drama and Dramatics + Theatre Arts, General: A program that focuses on the general study of dramatic works and their performance. Includes instruction in major works of dramatic literature, dramatic styles and types, and the principles of organizing and producing full live or...

Bachelor degree
Drafting and Design Technology + Technician
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Drafting and Design Technology + Technician, General: A program that prepares individuals to generally apply technical skills to create working drawings and computer simulations for a variety of applications. Includes instruction in specification interpretation, dimensioning ...

Bachelor degree
Dietetics + Dietitian (RD)
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Dietetics + Dietitian (RD): A program that prepares individuals to integrate and apply the principles of the food and nutrition sciences, human behavior, and the biomedical sciences to design and manage effective nutrition programs in a variety of settings. Includes instructi...

Bachelor degree
Design and Visual Communications
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Design and Visual Communications, General: A program in the applied visual arts that focuses on the general principles and techniques for effectively communicating ideas and information, and packaging products, in digital and other formats to business and consumer audiences, a...

Bachelor degree
Dance
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Dance, General: A general program that prepares individuals to express ideas, feelings, and/or inner visions through the performance of one or more of the dance disciplines, including but not limited to ballet, modern, jazz, ethnic, and folk dance, and that focuses on the stud...

Bachelor degree
Criminal Justice + Safety Studies
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Criminal Justice + Safety Studies: A program that focuses on the criminal justice system, its organizational components and processes, and its legal and public policy contexts. Includes instruction in criminal law and policy, police and correctional systems organization, the ...

Bachelor degree
Construction Management
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Construction Management: A program that prepares individuals to manage, coordinate, and supervise the construction process from concept development through project completion on timely and economic bases. Includes instruction in commercial, residential, mechanical, highway/he...

Bachelor degree
Construction Engineering Technology + Technician
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Construction Engineering Technology + Technician: A program that prepares individuals to apply basic engineering principles and technical skills in support of engineers, engineering contractors and other professionals engaged in the construction of buildings and related struct...

Bachelor degree
Computer Science
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Computer Science: A general program that focuses on computers, computing problems and solutions, and the design of computer systems and user interfaces from a scientific perspective. Includes instruction in the principles of computational science, and computing theory; compute...

Bachelor degree
Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Communication Studies + Speech Communication and Rhetoric: A program that focuses on the scientific, humanistic, and critical study of human communication in a variety of formats, media, and contexts. Includes instruction in the theory and practice of interpersonal, group, or...

Bachelor degree
Clinical Laboratory Science + Medical Technology + Technologist
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Clinical Laboratory Science + Medical Technology + Technologist: A program that prepares individuals to conduct and supervise complex medical tests, clinical trials, and research experiments; manage clinical laboratories; and consult with physicians and clinical researchers on...

Bachelor degree
City + Urban
Community and Regional Planning
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree City + Urban, Community and Regional Planning: A program that prepares individuals to apply principles of planning, analysis, and architecture to the development and improvement of urban areas and surrounding regions, and to function as professional planners. Includes instruc...

Bachelor degree
Chemistry
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Chemistry, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of the composition and behavior of matter, including its micro- and macro-structure, the processes of chemical change, and the theoretical description and laboratory simulation of these phenomena.

Bachelor degree
Chemistry Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Chemistry Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach chemistry programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Cell + Cellular and Molecular Biology
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Cell + Cellular and Molecular Biology: An integrated, combined program that focuses on the scientific study of cells, cellular systems, and the molecular basis of cell structure and function. Includes instruction in cell biology, cell chemistry, molecular biology, biophysics,...

Bachelor degree
Cartography
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Cartography: A program that focuses on the systematic study of map-making and the application of mathematical, computer, and other techniques to the science of mapping geographic information. Includes instruction in cartographic theory and map projections, computer-assisted c...

Bachelor degree
Business Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Business Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational business programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other.
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Business Administration, Management and Operations, Other: Any instructional program in business and administration not listed in the Business Administration, Management and Operations, General category.

Bachelor degree
Business Administration and Management
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Business Administration and Management, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, organize, direct, and control the functions and processes of a firm or organization. Includes instruction in management theory, human resources management and behavior, acc...

Bachelor degree
Business + Commerce
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Business + Commerce, General: A program that focuses on the general study of business, including the processes of interchanging goods and services (buying, selling and producing), business organization, and accounting as used in profit-making and nonprofit public and private i...

Bachelor degree
Biology Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Biology Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach biology programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Biology + Biological Sciences
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Biology + Biological Sciences, General: A general program of biology at the introductory, basic level or a program in biology or the biological sciences that is undifferentiated as to title or content. Includes instruction in general biology and programs covering a variety of...

Bachelor degree
Audiology + Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology + Pathologist
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Audiology + Audiologist and Speech-Language Pathology + Pathologist: An integrated or coordinated program that prepares individuals as audiologists and speech-language pathologists. Includes instruction in a variety of communication disorder studies, audiology, speech patholo...

Bachelor degree
Athletic Training + Trainer
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Athletic Training + Trainer: A program that prepares individuals to work in consultation with, and under the supervision of physicians to prevent and treat sports injuries and associated conditions. Includes instruction in the identification, evaluation, and treatment of athl...

Bachelor degree
Art Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Art Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach art and art appreciation programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Art + Art Studies
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Art + Art Studies, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of the visual arts. Includes instruction in art, photography, and other visual communications media.

Bachelor degree
Apparel and Textiles
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Apparel and Textiles, General: A general program that focuses on the development of textile products and their distribution and use in terms of the psychological, social, economic, and physical needs of consumers. Includes instruction in the production, distribution, marketin...

Bachelor degree
Anthropology
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Anthropology: A program that focuses on the systematic study of human beings, their antecedents and related primates, and their cultural behavior and institutions, in comparative perspective. Includes instruction in biological/physical anthropology, primatology, human paleont...

Bachelor degree
Animal Sciences
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Animal Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific principles that underlie the breeding and husbandry of agricultural animals, and the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural animal products. Includes instruction in the animal science...

Bachelor degree
Ancient Studies + Civilization
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Ancient Studies + Civilization: A program that focuses on Western and Non-Western cultures and related topics in the periods of Pre-history and Antiquity. Includes such disciplines as ancient languages, archeology, history, art history, geography, population studies, environm...

Bachelor degree
Agronomy and Crop Science
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Agronomy and Crop Science: A program that focuses on the chemical, physical, and biological relationships of crops and the soils nurturing them. Includes instruction in the growth and behavior of agricultural crops, the development of new plant varieties, and the scientific m...

Bachelor degree
Agriculture
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Agriculture, General: A program that focuses on the general principles and practice of agricultural research and production and that may prepare individuals to apply this knowledge to the solution of practical agricultural problems. Includes instruction in basic animal, plant...

Bachelor degree
Agricultural Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Agricultural Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to teach vocational agricultural programs at various educational levels.

Bachelor degree
Agribusiness + Agricultural Business Operations
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Agribusiness + Agricultural Business Operations: A program that prepares individuals to manage agricultural businesses and agriculturally related operations within diversified corporations. Includes instruction in agriculture, agricultural specialization, business management,...

Bachelor degree
Accounting
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Bachelor degree Accounting: A program that prepares individuals to practice the profession of accounting and to perform related business functions. Includes instruction in accounting principles and theory, financial accounting, managerial accounting, cost accounting, budget control, tax acco...

Master's degree
Teacher Education
Multiple Levels
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Teacher Education, Multiple Levels: A program that prepares individuals to teach students at more than one educational level, such as a combined program in elementary/secondary, early childhood/elementary, elementary/middle school, or junior high/high school teacher education.

Master's degree
Special Education and Teaching
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Special Education and Teaching, General: A general program that focuses on the design and provision of teaching and other educational services to children or adults with special learning needs or disabilities, and that may prepare individuals to function as special education t...

Master's degree
Social Work
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Social Work: A program that prepares individuals for the professional practice of social welfare administration and counseling, and that focus on the study of organized means of providing basic support services for vulnerable individuals and groups. Includes instruction in s...

Master's degree
Secondary Education and Teaching
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Secondary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the secondary grades, which may include grades seven through twelve, depending on the school system or state regulations. May include preparation to teach a comprehensive curriculum or ...

Master's degree
Religion + Religious Studies
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Religion + Religious Studies: A program that focuses on the nature of religious belief and specific religious and quasi-religious systems. Includes instruction in phenomenology; the sociology, psychology, philosophy, anthropology, literature and art of religion; mythology; sc...

Master's degree
Reading Teacher Education
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Reading Teacher Education: A program that prepares individuals to diagnose reading difficulties and to teach reading programs at various educational levels.

Master's degree
Public Health, General (MPH, DPH).
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Public Health, General (MPH, DPH): A program that generally prepares individuals to plan, manage, and evaluate public health care services and to function as public health officers. Includes instruction in epidemiology, biostatistics, public health principles, preventive medi...

Master's degree
Public Administration
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Public Administration: A program that prepares individuals to serve as managers in the executive arm of local, state, and federal government; and that focuses on the systematic study of executive organization and management. Includes instruction in the roles, development, and...

Master's degree
Public Administration and Social Service Professions
Other
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Public Administration and Social Service Professions, Other: Any instructional program in public administration and services not listed in the Public Administration and Social Service Professions, General category.

Master's degree
Psychology
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Psychology, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific study of individual and collective behavior, the physical and environmental bases of behavior, and the analysis and treatment of behavior problems and disorders. Includes instruction in the principles of th...

Master's degree
Plant Sciences
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Plant Sciences, General: A general program that focuses on the scientific principles that underlie the breeding, cultivation, and production of agricultural plants, and the production, processing, and distribution of agricultural plant products. Includes instruction in the pl...

Master's degree
Physician Assistant
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Physician Assistant: A program that prepares individuals to practice medicine, including diagnoses and treatment therapies, under the supervision of a physician. Includes instruction in the basic medical and clinical sciences and specialized preparation in fields such as fami...

Master's degree
Physical Therapy + Therapist
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Physical Therapy + Therapist: A program that prepares individuals to alleviate physical and functional impairments and limitations caused by injury or disease through the design and implementation of therapeutic interventions to promote fitness and health. Includes instructio...

Master's degree
Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Peace Studies and Conflict Resolution: A program that focuses on the origins, resolution and prevention of international and inter-group conflicts. Includes instruction in peace research methods and related social scientific and psychological knowledge bases.

Master's degree
Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD).
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Nursing Administration (MSN, MS, PhD): A program that prepares registered nurses (RNs) to manage Nursing personnel and services in hospitals and other health care delivery agencies. Includes instruction in principles of health care administration, resource and financial manag...

Master's degree
Nurse Anesthetist
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Nurse Anesthetist: A program that prepares registered nurses (RNs) to administer anesthetics and provide care for patients before, during andafter anesthesia. Includes instruction in the biochemistry and physics of anesthesia; advanced anatomy and physiology; clinical pharmac...

Master's degree
Natural Sciences
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Natural Sciences: A program with a combined or undifferentiated focus on one or more of the physical and biological sciences.

Master's degree
Music
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Music, General: A general program that focuses on the introductory study and appreciation of music and the performing arts. Includes instruction in music, dance, and other performing arts media.

Master's degree
Mathematics
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Mathematics, General: A general program that focuses on the analysis of quantities, magnitudes, forms, and their relationships, using symbolic logic and language. Includes instruction in algebra, calculus, functional analysis, geometry, number theory, logic, topology and othe...

Master's degree
Materials Science
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Materials Science: A program that focuses on the general application of mathematical and scientific principles to the analysis and evaluation of the characteristics and behavior of solids, including internal structure, chemical properties, transport and energy flow properties,...

Master's degree
Management Information Systems
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Management Information Systems, General: A program that generally prepares individuals to provide and manage data systems and related facilities for processing and retrieving internal business information; select systems and train personnel; and respond to external data reques...

Master's degree
International Relations and Affairs
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree International Relations and Affairs: A program that focuses on the systematic study of international politics and institutions, and the conduct of diplomacy and foreign policy. Includes instruction in international relations theory, foreign policy analysis, national security ...

Master's degree
Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration + Management
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration + Management: A program that prepares individuals to apply managerial principles to the administration of hospitals, clinics, nursing homes, and other health care facilities. Includes instruction in facilities planning, build...

Master's degree
History
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree History, General: A program that focuses on the general study and interpretation of the past, including the gathering, recording, synthesizing and criticizing of evidence and theories about past events. Includes instruction in historiography; historical research methods; stud...

Master's degree
Health and Physical Education + Fitness
Other
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Health and Physical Education + Fitness, Other: Any instructional program in health and physical education/fitness not listed in the Health and Physical Education/Fitness, General category.

Master's degree
Geological and Earth Sciences + Geosciences
Other
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Geological and Earth Sciences + Geosciences, Other: Any instructional program in geological and related sciences not listed in the Geological and Earth Sciences/Geosciences, General category.

Master's degree
English Language and Literature
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree English Language and Literature, General: A general program that focuses on the English language, including its history, structure and related communications skills; and the literature and culture of English-speaking peoples.

Master's degree
Elementary Education and Teaching
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Elementary Education and Teaching: A program that prepares individuals to teach students in the elementary grades, which may include kindergarten through grade eight, depending on the school system or state regulations. Includes preparation to teach all elementary education s...

Master's degree
Educational Leadership and Administration
General
Missouri State University

General Description for:
Missouri State University Master's degree Educational Leadership and Administration, General: A program that focuses on the general principles and techniques of administering a