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Missouri State University

Defense and Strategic Studies Department

Fairfax, VA

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Overview

Defense and Strategic Studies Department / Defense and Strategic Studies Department is located in Fairfax, VA, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree Concentration Sub-concentration
(Certificate) Defense and strategic studies
Master of Science (MS) General weapons of mass destruction

Degrees Awarded

Degree Number Awarded
Master's Degrees 32

Earning Your Degree

Part-time study available? Yes
Evening/weekend programs available? No
Distance learning programs available? No

Degree Requirements

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

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

46
Applied
35
Accepted
76%

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 April 15th April 15th Yes

Entrance Requirements

Exam Details
Master's Degree Exam GRE
Master's Degree Requirements Minimum GPA of 2.75, 3 letters of recommendation

International Students

Exam Details
TOEFL: Required TOEFL Paper score: 550
TOEFL IBT score: 79
IELTS: Required IELTS Paper score: 6

Tuition & Fees

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Financial Support

Financial award applicants must submit: FAFSA
Application deadlines for financial awards January 31
Types of financial support available Institutionally-sponsored Loans
Scholarship and/or loans
Graduate Assistantships
Career or field-related internships
Federal Work-Study

Student Body

145
Total Graduate Students
4%
International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino 4.14%
Black or African American 2.76%
White or Caucasian 72%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0%
Asian 7.59%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0%
Two or more races 1.38%
Unknown 7.59%

Gender

Male (72%)
Female (27%)

Faculty

21
Total faculty
Full-time - 2
Part-time - 19
Male (16)
Female (5)

Research

Focus of faculty research: Middle East, terrorism, arms control, U.S.-Soviet military balance, strategic defense initiative
Externally sponsored research expenditures last year: 0

Location & Contact

Address 9302 Lee Highway
Suite 760
Fairfax, VA  22031
United States
Contact Dr. John Rose
Department Head
Email: johnprose@missouristate.edu
Phone: 703-218-3565
Fax: 703-218-3568

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