To be eligible for admission to Missouri State University, applicants must meet specific academic requirements. Freshmen must have a high school diploma or equivalent, with a minimum 2.5 GPA or higher on a 4.0 scale. Alternatively, an ACT score of 21 or SAT score of 1060 is accepted. Transfer students need at least 24 credit hours from an accredited institution with a 2.0 GPA.
International students must demonstrate English proficiency via TOEFL (61 iBT), IELTS (5.5), or equivalent. Some programs may have additional requirements, such as portfolios or auditions. Always check the university’s official website for program-specific criteria.