SOUTHEAST MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY
Cape Girardeau, Missouri 63701
http://www.semo.edu/

SOME FACTS ABOUT THE UNIVERSITY

Southeast Missouri State University is recognized nationally as an educational “best buy”…and one of only a few Universities in the country offering the highly desired qualities of small classes and a student-centered approach at a competitive price.
Enrollment

Enrollment at Southeast Missouri State University exceeded 10,500 last fall with students from all 50 states and from 33 foreign countries

Real World Experience

Real world experience is guaranteed to every Southeast student. More than 95 percent of Southeast students take advantage of real-world experiences through internships, clinical opportunities, student teaching, research assistantships, studying abroad and other learning opportunities outside the classroom.

U.S. News and World Report

U.S. News and World Report recognized Southeast in the top tier of the 2006 “America’s Best Colleges.”

Full-Time Faculty

Full-time faculty – not teaching assistants – teach the vast majority of courses, beginning with the freshman year. More than 90 percent of Southeast faculty have doctoral degrees from such prestigious institutions as Yale, Princeton, Harvard and Dartmouth – to name a few. .

"Least-Indebted" Students and a national "Best Buy"

“Least-Indebted” students and a national “Best Buy” are characteristics of Southeast as recognized by U.S. News and World Report.

National Accreditations

National Accreditations require academic programs to meet rigorous standards. Southeast holds an impressive list of elite national and international program accreditations, including accreditations in mass communication, business, engineering physics, music, social work, nursing, chemistry.

Princeton Review

Princeton Review has listed the Donald L. Harrison College of Business among the top business programs in the nation for the past two years.  The College is accredited by AACSB International – an honor held by only 15 percent of institutions offering business degrees worldwide. 

Kaplan's Guide

Kaplan's Guide  (2003 Edition) named Southeast a “Hidden Treasure,” one of only 30 institutions nationwide.

Study Abroad Opportunities are Expansive

Study Abroad opportunities are expansive with historic agreements with two Chinese universities, Sichuan Normal and Hunan Normal Universities, allowing students to study in China.  Students also have the opportunity to study in Mexico, London, Wales, Germany and across the globe.    

MASTER'S PROGRAMS

BIOLOGY:
Cell and Molecular Biology
Ecology and Evolution
Environmental Biology
Microbiology
Plant Biology
Wildlife Zoology

BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION:

Accounting
Entrepreneurship
Environmental Management
Financial Management
General Management
Online General Management
Industrial Management
International Business
Health Administration

CHEMISTRY:

Traditional Chemistry
Forensic Chemistry

Communication Disorders
Community Counseling
Community Wellness
Criminal Justice
Criminal Justice
English
Higher Education Administration:
Higher Education Administration
Higher Education
Athletic Administration
History
Human Environmental Studies
Industrial Management
Mathematics
Middle and Secondary Education
Music Education

Nursing:

Family Nurse Practitioner Track
Advanced Roles Specialization Track
Adult Health
Clinical Nurse
Specialist/ Care Manager Emphasis
Nurse Educator Emphasis

Nutrition and Exercise Science
Public Administration

School Administration:

Elementary School Administration
Secondary School Administration

School Counseling:

Elementary
Secondary
K-12
School Counselor
Psychological Examiner Certificate
Science Education:
Secondary Science Education
Middle School Science Education
Elementary Science Education
K-12 science education
Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages

SPECIALIST DEGREES
Specialist in Educational Administration
Specialist in Educational Leadership
Specialist in Counseling Education

DOCTORAL DEGREE

Cooperative Doctoral Degree in Educational Leadership

BACHELOR'S PROGRAMS

Accounting
Administrative Assistant (certificate)
Administrative Systems Management
Administrative Systems Management (minor)
Advertising
Agribusiness
Agriculture Industry
Animal Science
Anthropology
Applied Computer Science
Applied Mathematics & Statistics
Art (BA)
Art (BFA)
Art (Elementary Education)
Art (Secondary Education)
Art 3-D Studio (minor)
Athletic Training
Automated Manufacturing
Behavior Disorders (Elementary Education)
Biology
Biology (Secondary Education)
Biomedical Science
Business Economics
Business & Marketing Education (Secondary Education)
Chemistry
Chemistry (Secondary Education)
Child Care & Guidance
Child Development
Communication
Communication Disorders
Communication Studies
Computational Systems (Computer Science)
Computer/Imaging Animation
Computer Information Systems
Computer Networking
Computer Science
Computer Systems
Computer Technology
Construction Management & Design
Corporate Communication
Corporate Video
Criminal Justice
Design Drafting (certificate)
Design/Technical Theatre
Dietetics
Early Childhood Education
Earth Science Education (Secondary Education)
Economics
Electrical & Control (Engineering Technology)
Electronics (certificate)
Elementary Education
Elementary Education/Area of Specialization in Music
Engineering Physics
Engineering Technology
Engineering Technology: Electrical & Control
Engineering Technology: Mechanical & Manufacturing Systems
English
English (Secondary Education)
English as Second Language - TESOL (Elementary Education)
Environmental Science
Exceptional Child Education
Exercise Science
Family & Consumer Science (Secondary Education)
Family Life
Family Economics & Management (minor)
Fashion Merchandising
Finance
Financial Economics
Forensic Communication
French
French (Elementary Education)
French (Secondary Education)
General Psychology
General Studies
General Studies (online)
German
German (Elementary Education)
German (Secondary Education)
Graphic Design/Illustration
Graphical Systems (Computer Science)
Graphics Technology (certificate)
Head Start
Health Promotion
Health Promotion (minor)
Historic Preservation
History
Horticulture
Hospitality Management
Housing & Interior Design
Human Resources Management
Industrial Education (Secondary Education)
Industrial Management
Industrial Technology
Information Systems (Computer Science)
Integrated Marketing Communications
Integrated Marketing Communications (minor)
Interdisciplinary Applications (Computer Science)
Interdisciplinary Studies
Interpersonal & Small Group Communication
Interpersonal & Small Group Communication (minor)
International Business
Journalism
Language & Literature (Elementary Education)
Language & Arts (Middle School Education)
Learning Disabilities (Elementary Education)
Management
Management Information Systems
Mechanical & Manufacturing Systems (Engineering Technology)
Marketing
Marketing Management
Mass Communication
Mass Communication (minor)
Mathematics
Mathematics (Elementary Education)
Mathematics (Middle School Education)
Mathematics (Secondary Education)
Medical Technology
Mental Retardation (Elementary Education)
Microbiology, Cellular and Molecular Biology
Microcomputer Systems
Middle School Education
Music
Music (Elementary Education)
Music Performance (Instrumental)
Music (Secondary Education)
Music Performance (Vocal)
Networking
Nursing
Organismal, Ecological and Evolutionary Biology
Organizational Administration
Organizational Communication & Social Influence
Organizational Leadership
Philosophy
Physical Education
Physics
Physics (Secondary Education)
Plant & Soil Science
Political Science
Pre-Architecture
Pre-Chiropractic
Pre-Dentistry
Pre-Engineering
Pre-Law
Pre-Medicine
Pre-Optometry
Pre-Pharmacy
Pre-Physical Therapy
Pre-Veterinary Medicine
Pre-Vocational Agriculture Education
Psychology
Public Communication
Public Relations
Pure Mathematics
Radio
Recreation
Sales Management (Marketing minor)
Science (Elementary Education)
Science (Middle School Education)
Secondary Education
Social Studies (Elementary Education)
Social Studies (Middle School Education)
Social Studies (Secondary Education)
Social Work
Spanish
Spanish (Elementary Education)
Spanish (Secondary Education)
Speech Communication
Speech Education (Secondary Education)
Sport Management
Technical Computer Graphics
Technical Graphics
Technology (Computer Science)
Technology (Industrial Technology)
Telecommunications and Computer Networking
Theatre & Dance
Theatre Arts (minor)
Theatre Performance
Video Production

COSTS

Application fee of $ 100 is reduced to $ 35 for INDUS students.
Each INDUS student will be given a scholarship of $ 2500 per year.
Total cost of tuition, boarding, and lodging is $ 16,100 per year which is one of the lowest in the USA.