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Missouri Southern State University

Missouri Southern State University
3950 E. Newman Road
Joplin, MO 64801-1595

Official telephone: (866) 818-6778
Website: https://www.mssu.edu/
Screen last updated on: October 2026
QUICK FACTS
Year established: 1937
Type of school: public
Programs: 4-year undergraduate, graduate school
Religious affiliation: no
Campus enrollment: 4,232 students
Coeducational information: coeducational institution
Location description: in or near a small town (pop. 5,000-25,000)
Application fee: $30

CONTACT INFORMATION
Street address: Missouri Southern State University
3950 E. Newman Road
Joplin, MO 64801-1595
Mailing address: Missouri Southern State University
3950 E. Newman Road
Joplin, MO 64801-1595
Main telephone numbers: 866 818-6778

CAMPUS LINKS
Main homepage: https://www.mssu.edu/

QUICK CODES
FICE number: 248800

CAMPUS SUMMARY
Missouri Southern State, founded in 1937, is a public, liberal arts university. Its 365-acre campus is located in Joplin, 68 miles west of Springfield.


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