Overview

Interdisciplinary Studies (MS) / Interdisciplinary Studies (MS) is located in Springfield, MO, in a suburban setting.

Degrees & Awards

Degrees Offered

Degree	Concentration	Sub-concentration
Master of Science (MS)	Homeland security
Master of Science (MS)	Professional studies
Master of Science (MS)	Screenwriting and producing
(Certificate)	Administrative studies
Master of Science (MS)	Criminal justice
Master of Science (MS)	Environmental management
Master of Science (MS)	Applied communication
Master of Science (MS)	Sports management
Master of Science (MS)	Individualized

Degrees Awarded

Degree	Number Awarded
Master's Degrees	62

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, GMAT (if GPA less than 3.0) Comp Exam Required Thesis Alternate accepted

Admissions

Acceptance Rate

71

Applied

45

Accepted

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 15th	Not reported	Yes
Spring deadline	December 1st	Not reported	No
Summer deadline	May 1st	Not reported	No

Entrance Requirements

Exam	Details
Master's Degree Exam	GRE, GMAT (if GPA less than 3.0)

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	Institutionally-sponsored Loans Scholarship and/or loans Graduate Assistantships Career or field-related internships Federal Work-Study Financial support for part-time students

Student Body

42

Total Graduate Students

9%

International Breakout (representing other countries)

Race/Ethnicity

Hispanic/Latino	2.38%
Black or African American	7.14%
White or Caucasian	66%
American Indian or Alaska Native	2.38%
Asian	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0%
Two or more races	11.9%
Unknown	0%

Gender

Male (21%)

Female (78%)

Location & Contact

Address 901 South National Avenue
Springfield, MO  65897
United States

Contact Dr. Gerald Masterson
Program Director
Email: mps@missouristate.edu
Phone: 417-836-5251
Fax: 417-836-6200

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