Missouri State University - [Msu Missouri], Missouri, Springfield - Courses & Fees

Springfield, Missouri

University Public College

Students who choose to do Journalism have the opportunity to:
- Do real reporting: Go hands-on, early in their college career. Get published at The Standard or go on-air at Ozarks News Brief.
- Build their clips and win awards: Have a body of work that highlights student’s best reporting and impresses potential employers. Showcase their content and win awards at competitions.
- Receive effective feedback: Small class sizes help students build close relationships with the people who teach them.
- Be a multimedia journalist: Learn the best strategies for print, broadcast, and digital reporting. Work for newspapers, TV stations, or online news organizations.
Learning outcomes:
- Students will be able to identify and demonstrate an understanding of the theoretical foundations of media.
- Students will be able to analyze and critique a variety of media products, case studies, and issues.
- Students will be able to demonstrate an understanding of ethical issues related to the media.

Important Dates

Event	End Date
Scholarship Application Deadline	Jan 15, 2023
FAFSA Deadline	Feb 1, 2023

Head	Avg Cost Per Year
Living Costs	$9284

Academic Eligibility:

Students must have completed a full sequence of studies that would qualify them for admission to university-level work in their own country. Additionally, freshman international students must have completed a recognized secondary program comparable to U.S. high school graduation, and have academic records demonstrating achievement comparable to the achievement required by the domestic Freshman Admission Requirements. Completed course work must be equivalent to the twelve-year program in the United States. To qualify as official, documents must be sent to the Missouri State Office of International Services directly from the issuing institution.
Students are required to submit SAT or ACT scores.
- Students may not need an ACT or SAT score to be admitted. If they have a high school cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher, then students meet the selection index requirements, and a test score is not needed for admission purposes.
Proof of student’s proficiency in English is required if their primary language is not English. Persons who have completed one or more years of university-level study in the U.S. may be exempt at the discretion of the International Services Office. International students hailing from non-English speaking countries must submit TOEFL/IELTS... or any equivalent test score reports to meet the English proficiency requirement.