College of Humanities and Public Affairs

Overview

Missouri State University / College of Humanities and Public Affairs is located in Springfield, MO, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Department of Criminology and Criminal Justice

Department of Defense and Strategic Studies

Department of History

Department of Political Science

Department of Religious Studies

Program in Global Studies

Program in Public Administration

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Public Administration (MPA)
Master of Global Studies (MGS)
Master of International Affairs and Administration (MIAA)
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
(Certificate)
Master of Arts (MA)
Master of Science (MS)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	86

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?	No
Distance learning programs available?	No

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Varies Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

137

Applied

85

Accepted

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

60

Application Fee - International

Yes

Electronic
applications accepted?

Yes

Applications processed
on a rolling basis?

Application Deadlines

Type	Domestic	International	Priority date
Fall deadline	July 20th	May 1st	Yes
Spring deadline	December 20th	September 1st	No

Entrance Requirements

Tuition & Fees

Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit:	FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards	January 31
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships

Student Body

247

Total Graduate Students

3%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	4.05%
Black or African American	2.43%
White or Caucasian	78%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0.4%
Asian	2.02%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	Not Reported
Two or more races	0.81%
Unknown	8.1%

Gender

Male (63%)

Female (36%)

Faculty

87

Total faculty

Full-time - 66

Part-time - 21

Male (62)

Female (25)

Location & Contact

Address 901 South National
Springfield, MO  65897
United States

Contact Dr. Victor Matthews
Dean
Email: victormatthews@missouristate.edu
Phone: 417-836-5529
Fax: 417-836-8472

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