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Missouri State University
Overview
Missouri State University / Department of Political Science is located in Springfield, MO, in a suburban setting.
Degrees & Awards
Degrees Offered
| Degree | Concentration | Sub-concentration |
|---|---|---|
| Master of Public Administration (MPA) | Public administration | |
| (Certificate) | Public management | |
| Master of Global Studies (MGS) | Global studies |
Degrees Awarded
| Degree | Number Awarded |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees | 20 |
Earning Your Degree
| Part-time study available? |
|
| Evening/weekend programs available? | No |
| Distance learning programs available? | No |
Degree Requirements
| Degree | Requirement |
|---|---|
| Master's Degrees |
Entrance Exam GRE Varies Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted |
Admissions
Acceptance Rate
24
Applied
11
Accepted
11
Enrolled
Applying
35
Application Fee - Domestic
50
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
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| Master's Degree Exam | GRE | |
| Master's Degree Requirements | Minimum GPA of 3.0 |
| Exam | Details | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL: Required |
TOEFL Paper score: 550 TOEFL IBT score: 79 |
|
| IELTS: Required |
IELTS Paper score: 6 |
Tuition & Fees
Financial Support
| Financial award applicants must submit: | FAFSA |
|---|---|
| Application deadlines for financial awards | March 31 |
| Types of financial support available |
Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships |
Student Body
37
Total Graduate Students
32%
International Breakout (representing other countries)
67%
Out-of-state students
Race/Ethnicity
| Hispanic/Latino | Not Reported |
|---|---|
| Black or African American | 2.7% |
| White or Caucasian | 72% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | Not Reported |
| Asian | Not Reported |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | Not Reported |
| Two or more races | 2.7% |
| Unknown | Not Reported |
Gender
Male (45%)
Female (54%)
Faculty
14
Total faculty
Full-time - 14
Part-time - 0
Male (12)
Female (2)
Research
| Focus of faculty research: | Public procurement; Missouri politics; international relations of East Asia, law of church and state |
|---|---|
| Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: | 0 |
Location & Contact
Address
901 South National
Springfield, MO 65897
United States
Springfield, MO 65897
United States
Contact
Dr. George Connor
Department Head
Email: georgeconnor@missouristate.edu
Phone: 417-836-5630
Fax: 417-836-6655
Department Head
Email: georgeconnor@missouristate.edu
Phone: 417-836-5630
Fax: 417-836-6655