When classes began today (Aug. 19), 20,330 students were enrolled through the Missouri State University Springfield campus. Graduate student enrollment set a new record, increasing by 3% over last fall to 3,746. Students return to new classification Missouri State starts the school year with a higher level of classification in the Carnegie Classification of Institutions of … [Read more...] about Missouri State graduate school enrollment continues to increase
Graduating with a college degree in eight semesters just got easier thanks to a partnership between Missouri State University and Ozarks Technical Community College. On June 20, the two institutions signed the 2 plus 2 transfer plan articulation agreement. The goal is to allow seamless course transfers between OTC and MSU and avoid unnecessary duplication. “MSU takes great … [Read more...] about Agreement makes transfer between OTC and MSU seamless
Missouri State University conferred 2,941 degrees to students at its spring 2019 commencement May 17 at JQH Arena. Crunching the numbers Students earned a total of 2,285 bachelor’s degrees, 551 master’s degrees, 96 doctorate degrees and nine specialist degrees. Beyond the standard expectations, the university recognized 116 students for their work with a more rigorous … [Read more...] about Missouri State releases spring 2019 graduation list
Each semester, students at Missouri State University who attain academic excellence are named to the dean’s list. For undergraduate students, criteria include enrollment in at least 12 credit hours during the spring semester and at least a 3.50 grade point average (on a 4.00 scale). The lists Missouri State University dean’s list spring 2019 (sorted alphabetically) Missouri … [Read more...] about Missouri State releases spring 2019 dean’s list
There’s a crisis in American agriculture. The average age of today’s farmer continues to rise and more people are choosing not to work on their family farms. It’s especially tough for beginning farmers in America to succeed in the industry. The hurdles range from securing land to getting financial credit and navigating government regulations. Beginning … [Read more...] about How to empower the next generation of American farmers