Southeast Missouri State University

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Cape Girardeau, MO
(573) 651-2000
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Annual Tuition (In-State)

$8,151

Total Enrollment

9,686

Graduation Rate

55.8%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

2,415

Last reported year

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Southeast Missouri State University

283 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 11.0101
139 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 24.0102
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103 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 42.0101
91 graduates Class of 2023 CIP 26.0101

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Admissions

Southeast Missouri State University accepts 78.5% of applicants, offering accessible admission for qualified students. Prospective students typically need to provide high school transcript and minimum GPA. The process is designed to enroll qualified students, with 1,287 students enrolling in the most recent class.

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Enrollment

Southeast Missouri State University enrolls 9,686 students. The student body is 59.1% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 76% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Southeast Missouri State University maintains a 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a strong 76% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. Students demonstrate high academic engagement with strong commitment to their educational programs.

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Faculty & Staff

Southeast Missouri State University employs 335 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 20:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. With 1.2% of faculty holding tenure, students benefit from experienced educators committed to teaching excellence.

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Programs

Southeast Missouri State University offers programs in 24 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Computer and Information Sciences, General, General Studies, and Business Administration and Management, General. In 2023, the college awarded 2,415 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition at Southeast Missouri State University is $8,151 for in-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $14,843. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Southeast Missouri State University achieves a 41.3% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 44% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 4 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level FOUR YEAR OR ABOVE
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
One University Plaza, MS2025
Cape Girardeau, MO, 63701
Administrator
Carlos Vargas-Aburto
President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition $8,151
Out-of-State Tuition $8,151
Average Net Price $14,843

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 00250100
EIN: 436003569
IPEDS ID: 179557
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