Overview

Reynolds College of Arts and Letters / Reynolds College of Arts and Letters is located in Springfield, MO, in a suburban setting.

Departments & Programs

Art and Design Department

Communication (MA)

Communication Department

English (MA)

English Department

Fine Arts, Dramatic Writing (MFA)

Fine Arts, Visual Studies (MFA)

Media, Journalism & Film Department

Music (MM)

Music Department

Writing (MA)

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Advanced Studies in Landscape Architecture (MASLA)
(Certificate)
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
Master of Music (MM)
Master of Science in Education (MS Ed)
Master of Arts (MA)

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	67

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available?
Evening/weekend programs available?
Distance learning programs available?

Degree Requirements

Degree	Requirement
Master's Degrees	Entrance Exam GRE General Test Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

156

Applied

101

Accepted

93

Enrolled

Applying

55

Application Fee - Domestic

60

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
Summer deadline	May 20th	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE General Test

International Students

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	January 31
Types of financial support available	Teaching Assistantships Health Care Benefits Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Federal Work-Study

Student Body

269

Total Graduate Students

17%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	5.2%
Black or African American	2.6%
White or Caucasian	69%
American Indian or Alaska Native	0%
Asian	2.23%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	2.97%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (32%)

Female (67%)

Faculty

81

Total faculty

Full-time - 74

Part-time - 7

Male (44)

Female (37)

Location & Contact

Address 901 South National Avenue
Springfield, MO  65897
United States

Contact Dr. Shawn Wahl
Dean
Email: shawnwahl@missouristate.edu
Phone: 417-836-4366
Fax: 417-836-6940

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