1. Missouri State University Located: Springfield, Missouri Johnathan Evenson

2. Contact Information Mailing Address – Missouri State University – 901 South National Avenue – Springfield, Missouri 65897 Phone Number – Missouri State’s Number: (417)836-5000 Total Undergrads: 17,187 Graduate Enrollment: 3,089

3. Freshman Requirements Automatically Admitted if you have one of these: ACT is required ACT score of 24 or higher SAT is not required 3.4 GPA on a 4.0 GPA Scale Class Rank in the top 25% English-4 years History-1 year Math-3 Years Science-3 Years Social Studies-2 Years Academic Electives-3 Years Foreign Language- 2 Years Recommended

4. Advanced Placement Credit may be awarded for a score of 3 on these examinations. Exact equivalence will be determined by the department.

5. Tuition for Regular Instruction (per credit hour) Missouri Resident General Courses: $200.48 Non-Missouri Resident General Courses: $412.00 Student Services Fees Fall of 2012 7 or more-hour load: $389.00 Spring of 2013 7 or more-hour load: $391.00 Average Yearly Cost for Undergraduate Student: Total Cost is $ 14,996 Average Yearly Cost for Undergraduate Student: Total Cost is $ 21,342

6. House Cost per Semester Hammons House 2-person suites – 14-Meal Plan $4,446/semester Hammons House 4-person suites – 14-Meal Plan $4,038/semester

7. 3 Interesting Facts More than 1,300 MSU students were from a different country in the Fall of 2011. MSU has a partnership in Dalian, China; you can take MSU classes over there. MSU was founded by William Thomas Carrington in 1905.

8. Biology Degree General Education Courses 43-52 Hours 36 Hours in Biology 18 Hours in Minor Degree University Exit Exam 125 Hours Overall

9. Plaster Student Union Entertainment: – Bowling Ally – Theatre – Game Center Dining – Chick-fil-A – Papa Johns – Subway – Panda Express – Starbucks – Red Mango (Orange Leaf) – Grill Nation (Burgers) The Robert W. Plaster Student Union offers an open, inviting, and comfortable environment. Located at 1110 E. Madison, its services include student organization offices, lounges, a theater, meeting/conference areas, food and retail vendors, student services offices, administrative offices, and a central campus information center.

10. Citations http://www.missouristate.edu/ https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/college- university-search/missouri-state- university?searchType=college&q=MissouriSta teUniversity https://bigfuture.collegeboard.org/college- university-search/missouri-state- university?searchType=college&q=MissouriSta teUniversity