Missouri State University
- Public
Missouri State University: international tuition 23,760 USD per year, one-year total cost ≈ 34,316 USD, acceptance rate 90.5%. Merit scholarships are open to international students. Published minimum English scores: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 61, Duolingo 95.
Yes. A Vietnamese first-year student graduating from a non-U.S. high school may be considered for the Go Mo State Scholarship based on academic merit. The pages do not confirm need-based aid, automatic consideration, need-blind admission, or an international aid form.
Getting in. The school admits 90.5% of applicants. Admitted students scored around Reading and Writing 510–640, Math 510–630, ACT 19–26. The school does not require the SAT or ACT. For English, the school asks for IELTS 5.5+, TOEFL iBT 61+ or Duolingo 95+.
Cost for a year. One year comes to about 34,316 USD, before any scholarship. 1 scholarship is confirmed for international students, but nothing is taken off yet because the amount of each one is not clear.
Deadline and visa. The application deadline is 1/12. You apply through Common App. How long the visa takes is up to the consulate; see the country note.
Admissions checked 14/10/2026Cost checked 10/10/2026
What is the tuition at Missouri State University?
International tuition is 23,760 USD per year. The total cost for one year is ≈ 34,316 USD.
Does Missouri State University offer scholarships for international students?
Merit scholarships are open to international students. Yes. A Vietnamese first-year student graduating from a non-U.S. high school may be considered for the Go Mo State Scholarship based on academic merit. The pages do not confirm need-based aid, automatic consideration, need-blind admission, or an international aid form.
What English scores does Missouri State University require?
Published minimum English scores: IELTS 5.5, TOEFL iBT 61, Duolingo 95.
What is the acceptance rate at Missouri State University?
The acceptance rate is 90.5%.
- Pay in fullYesPay in fullOnce admitted you can enrol straight away — no scholarship decision to wait for.Your family covers all tuition and living costs for every year of the degree.You will need: your application and proof that your family can pay — the school needs it to issue your visa documents.
- Aid with the offerUnclearAid with the offerThe school decides aid while reviewing your application, so any need-based or merit award arrives with the offer.The school has merit scholarships for international students, but does not say whether they are automatic or need their own application.
- Apply separately for scholarshipsUnclearApply separately for scholarshipsOn top of the admission application, you send a separate scholarship application or get nominated.There are scholarships open to international students, but the pages do not say whether they need their own application.
For Vietnamese students
Vietnamese community nearby
Students on campus lifeiPublic YouTube videos by students and the school, matched to this school's name; Vietnamese videos first. Each reflects its creator's own view.
- BlueSky Vlogs2022Vlog
- The Bears Den2023Vlog
- The Bears Den2023Vlog
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Tuition and cost for a year
Compared with 375 public United States schools with published tuition in Duckling's data.
VND converted at Vietcombank's selling rate on 15/10/2026; indicative only — the real amount depends on the rate when you pay.
Scholarships and aid for international students
- Is merit considered automatically with the application?UnclearUnclear: the policy says international students may be considered for Go Mo State, but does not say consideration is automatic with admission.
- Is admission need-blind for international applicants?UnclearUnclear: the pages do not state whether ability to pay is considered in international admission decisions.
- Is the CSS Profile or a school aid form required?UnclearUnclear: the pages do not mention a CSS Profile or a separate international financial-aid form.
Scholarships at this school
Go Mo State ScholarshipMeritMeritAwarded on achievement (grades, awards, activities), regardless of family finances.Application method unclearSchool page
Award: This scholarship covers the difference between the resident and nonresident tuition rates.
This scholarship is available for consideration to eligible international students based on academic merit.
- Renewable in later years
Admission requirements
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SAT / ACT of enrolled students
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Application requirements
- High-school transcriptRequired
- English proficiencyRequired
- Proof of fundsRequired
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Minimum English scores vs other schools
Compared with 534 United States schools admitting 70%+ that publish it in Duckling's data.
Compared with 454 United States schools admitting 70%+ that publish it in Duckling's data.
DeadlinesFall 2027
- Admission application deadlineApplicationin47days
- Priority deadline for scholarships, housing and classesScholarship+47 days
- Deadline for release of the first round of admission decisionsDecision+61 days
- Missouri State institutional financial aid consideration deadlineScholarship+109 days
- SOAR (freshman orientation) registration opens for Summer and Fall 2027Orientation+109 days
- Deadline to be considered for Missouri State institutional financial aidFinancial aid+109 days
- Foundation Annual Scholarship deadlineScholarship+137 days
- Deadline to reply to the admission offer to save a spotOther+198 days
- Deadline to reply to admission offer for Summer/Fall 2027Deposit+198 days
- Fall 2027 classes startOther+312 days
AP credit by subject
Lowest score that earns credit or placement, as the college reported to College Board. This is not an admission requirement. One exam can have several rows: a higher score sometimes earns more credit. Policy page the college gave College Board
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OPT: 12 months of work in your field after each degree level; degrees on the DHS STEM list can extend by 24 months (up to 36 months in total). Unemployment during OPT is capped at 90 days (150 days with the STEM extension). Note: on 8 October 2026 DHS published a PROPOSED rule charging USD 70,000 for initial OPT and USD 30,000 for later OPT; it is not in force, and comments close on 9 November 2026.
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