How this school serves students from different economic backgrounds, including Pell students, first-generation pathways, and long-term mobility outcomes.
Missouri State University-Springfield admits about 90.5% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,020 and 1,270, and ACT scores typically fall between 19 and 26. Among enrolled undergraduates, 22.0% receive Pell Grants and 32.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 35.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Missouri State University-Springfield #678 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus rooted in Springfield's regional labor market. The six-year graduation rate is 57.9%, with 49.4% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Retention of first-year students stands at 77.2%. Azimuth ranks Missouri State University-Springfield #358 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $39,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 32.9 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Missouri State University-Springfield's combination of broad access and measurable earnings outcomes for students from low-income backgrounds. Azimuth's analysis of access and mobility explores how institutions at different scales convert enrollment diversity into long-term economic progress.
Missouri State University-Springfield admits about 90.5% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,020 and 1,270, and ACT scores typically fall between 19 and 26. Among enrolled undergraduates, 22.0% receive Pell Grants and 32.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 35.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Missouri State University-Springfield #678 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus rooted in Springfield's regional labor market. The six-year graduation rate is 57.9%, with 49.4% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Retention of first-year students stands at 77.2%. Azimuth ranks Missouri State University-Springfield #358 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $39,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 32.9 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Missouri State University-Springfield's combination of broad access and measurable earnings outcomes for students from low-income backgrounds. Azimuth's analysis of access and mobility explores how institutions at different scales convert enrollment diversity into long-term economic progress.
Missouri State University-Springfield admits about 90.5% of applicants. The middle range of SAT scores for admitted students falls between 1,020 and 1,270, and ACT scores typically fall between 19 and 26. Among enrolled undergraduates, 22.0% receive Pell Grants and 32.3% are first-generation college students. Transfer enrollment accounts for 35.7% of the student body. Azimuth ranks Missouri State University-Springfield #678 for access among nonprofit four-year institutions. The institution serves a substantial share of Pell-eligible and first-generation students on a campus rooted in Springfield's regional labor market. The six-year graduation rate is 57.9%, with 49.4% of Pell-eligible students completing within the same window. Retention of first-year students stands at 77.2%. Azimuth ranks Missouri State University-Springfield #358 for mobility among nonprofit four-year institutions. Low-income graduates earn a median of $39,700 on a historical ten-year Scorecard measure, placing this cohort in the 32.9 percentile for low-income graduate earnings among nonprofit four-year institutions. The mobility ranking reflects Missouri State University-Springfield's combination of broad access and measurable earnings outcomes for students from low-income backgrounds. Azimuth's analysis of access and mobility explores how institutions at different scales convert enrollment diversity into long-term economic progress.
