At Southeast Missouri State University, we take pride in our will to do:
the commitment and heart to find success, no matter what it takes. We give every student personal support that instills a strong sense of confidence to help you exceed your potential. We offer groundbreaking academics that are comprehensive and dynamic. And because we anticipate the needs of the marketplace, we ensure that our students are ready to launch extraordinary careers.
A SMART INVESTMENT
98%
of our alumni are employed or pursuing higher education six months after graduation.
Tuition lower
than the national average.
Let's talk scholarships. Ours are:
Stackable
Many scholarships can be added together for a larger award! Plus, need-based financial aid won't reduce the value of your scholarship.
Simple to Renew
We've made keeping a scholarship even easier for students with simpler renewal criteria.
GROUNDBREAKING ACADEMICS
In addition to a variety of programs of study, we also offer flexible course delivery. We offer online, face-to-face, blended, and Hyflex courses.
94%
BSN NCLEX-RN first time pass rate
25
National Accreditations
TOP 5%
of business programs worldwide
1 of 2
mass media programs in Missouri accredited by ACEJMC
You're ready to take the next step. We're here to support you.
Whether you're going to college for the first time, returning to school, or pursuing a graduate degree or certificate to advance your career, you'll have a team of people ready to help you succeed.
Career Services
Career Services is an office dedicated to helping you plan for the future. Staff members can review your resume and help you with a cover letter, conduct mock/practice interviews, help you prepare for graduate school, and more.
Center for Writing Excellence
Has it been a while since you had to write a paper? The Center for Writing Excellence can help you address issues of focus, development, organization, and style at any stage of your writing. You can even submit a paper for online review!
Math Learning Centers
Don't worry if math isn't your strong suit. The Math Learning Centers are a free service open to any Southeast student. They're staffed by tutors and professors who can help you work through problems for any Southeast math course.
Online Programs
50+
online programs and certificates
Nearly 550
corporate partnerships offering jobs and internships to Southeast Online students
Prior Learning Assessment
You've done the work, so you should get credit for it.
Credit by Exam Programs
You can gain recognition for what you know and can do, regardless of how or where you learned it. You can take exams to earn college credit toward general education, major, minor, and elective requirements at Southeast.
Military Credits
Southeast values the hard work and dedication that our military men and women have put into becoming professionals during their military service. To honor and recognize their efforts, Southeast awards as many military credits as possible.
Other Opportunities
Exams and military experience aren't the only way to earn PLA credits at Southeast. We also offer credit for things like Law Enforcement Academy, Technology Management Portfolio Credits, MBA Prerequisite Review, and many more!