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Missouri State University - West Plains

Missouri State University - West Plains
128 Garfield Avenue
West Plains, MO 65775

Official telephone: (417) 255-7255
Toll-free telephone: (888) 466-7897
Fax number: (417) 255-7223
Website: wp.missouristate.edu
Screen last updated on: December 2016
ACADEMIC CALENDAR
Semester/term begin dates: in August and January.
Calendar system: semester system (two terms comprise academic year)
Month(s) in which new student orientation is held: Orientation for new students held in May, June, July, August, and December.
Number and length of summer sessions: Three summer sessions, one of eight weeks and two of four weeks each.

ACADEMIC EXPERIENCE
Majors with the highest enrollment: general studies, nursing, business

REQUIRED UNDERGRADUATE CURRICULUM
General education/core curriculum is required: yes

PROGRAMS OFFERED
Special programs offered:
double majors, dual degrees, honors program, distance learning
Cooperative programs are offered: no

LIST OF MAJORS
Associate's Degrees

  • Agriculture
  • Business
  • Child/Family Development
  • Computer Graphics/Programming
  • Enology
  • Entrepreneurship
  • General Agriculture
  • General Studies
  • Health Information Technology
  • Health Professions
  • Law Enforcement
  • Nursing
  • Pre-Engineering
  • Respiratory Care
  • Teaching
  • Technology
  • Viticulture
Bachelor's Degrees

  • Elementary Education
  • General Business
  • Nursing
  • Technology Management
Certificates

  • Agricultural Business
  • Animal Science
  • General Agriculture
  • Medical Coding
  • Natural Resources
  • Plant Science
  • Small Business Management
  • Wildlife Management

ADVANCED CREDIT/PLACEMENT
Credit placement options:
  • credit for CEEB Advanced Placement (scores of 3 or higher)
  • neither credit nor placement for CLEP general
  • credit for CLEP subject
  • neither credit nor placement for Regents College Exams (RCE)
  • neither credit nor placement for ACT PEP
  • credit for DANTES
  • credit and/or placement for school's own challenge exams
  • credit for relevant military experience
  • neither credit nor placement for relevant life experience
  • credit for international baccalaureate
Restrictions on CEEB Advanced Placement options:
acceptable scores vary by test and department.

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