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Student Housing Near Missouri Southern State University

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Properties
3,101
Students
Student housing near Missouri Southern State University
3,101
Enrollment
97%
Acceptance Rate
38%
Graduation Rate
1,090
SAT Average
21
ACT Median
$42,620
Avg Salary (10yr)
$19,174
Median Debt

About Missouri Southern State University

Missouri Southern State University welcomes nearly all applicants through its remarkably accessible 97% admission rate, making quality higher education achievable for diverse learners across Missouri and beyond. Located in Joplin, a vibrant community of over 50,000 residents, MSSU serves approximately 3,100 students seeking practical, career-focused degree programs at an affordable price point. The university's emphasis on hands-on learning and small class sizes creates an intimate educational environment where professors know their students by name—a stark contrast to larger state institutions. Joplin itself offers students an ideal college town experience, blending small-town charm with modern amenities. The downtown district features locally-owned restaurants, shops, and entertainment venues within walking distance of campus, while the region's natural beauty provides outdoor recreation opportunities year-round. The community actively supports student life through internship programs, volunteer opportunities, and cultural events that enrich campus engagement. Living near Missouri Southern places students at the heart of an affordable, welcoming community where they can focus on academics without the distractions of sprawling urban centers. The proximity to campus facilities and local resources creates a genuine sense of belonging that defines the MSSU experience.

Quick Facts

Institution Type
Public
Highest Degree
Graduate
Setting
Small City
Retention Rate
70%
ACT Median
21
Accreditor
Higher Learning Commission
Classification
Master's University (Small)

Cost & Financial Aid

Annual tuition and estimated costs

In-State Tuition
$8,400
per year
Out-of-State Tuition
$16,800
per year
Average Net Price
$11,653
after aid
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Other Housing Near Missouri Southern State University

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Easy Living

Joplin, MO
3.0(3)
B
Near Missouri Southern State University

Easy Living is a student housing property located at 110 N Rangeline Rd # 202 in Joplin, Missouri, approximately 0.9 miles from Missouri Southern State University. The property offers residential accommodation designed for students attending the university.

Location B+Reputation BAmenities B-

The Plaza Apartments

Joplin, MO
4.0(12)
B
1.7 mi from campus

The Plaza Apartments is located at 1715 Rex Ave in Joplin, Missouri, approximately 1.7 miles from Missouri Southern State University. This apartment community offers housing options for students in the area.

Location BReputation B+Amenities B-

Campbell Reserve Apartments

Joplin, MO
4.0(22)
B-
2.2 mi from campus

Campbell Reserve Apartments is located at 1703 Campbell Parkway in Joplin, Missouri, approximately 2.2 miles from Missouri Southern State University. This apartment community provides housing options for students in the area.

Location C+Reputation B+Amenities B-

Magnolia Place/ Connecticut Place

Joplin, MO
3.00
B-
2.4 mi from campus

Magnolia Place/Connecticut Place is an apartment community located at 2345 Texas Ave in Joplin, MO, approximately 2.4 miles from Missouri Southern State University. The property offers student housing options in a convenient proximity to campus.

Location C+Reputation BAmenities B-

Bell Management

Joplin, MO
2.0(13)
B-
1.8 mi from campus

Bell Management is an apartment community located at 3609 E 20th St in Joplin, Missouri, approximately 1.8 miles from Missouri Southern State University. The property offers student housing options in a convenient location near campus.

Location BReputation C+Amenities B-

Crescent Falls

Joplin, MO
5.0(8)
B-
4.1 mi from campus

Crescent Falls is an apartment community located at 1913 E 44th St in Joplin, Missouri, approximately 4.1 miles from Missouri Southern State University. The property offers student housing options in a convenient location for campus commuters.

Location C-Reputation A-Amenities B-

20th Place Apartments

Joplin, MO
4.0(3)
B-
2.5 mi from campus

20th Place Apartments is located at 1920 E 20th St in Joplin, Missouri, approximately 2.5 miles from Missouri Southern State University. This apartment community offers housing options for students seeking off-campus accommodations in the Joplin area.

Location C+Reputation BAmenities B-

Easy Living Inc

Joplin, MO
4.0(12)
C+
7.3 mi from campus

Easy Living Inc is a student housing property located at 5703 W Wildwood Ranch Pkwy in Joplin, Missouri, approximately 7.3 miles from Missouri Southern State University. The property provides residential accommodation for students seeking housing in the Joplin area.

Location DReputation B+Amenities B-

Oxford Park Apartments

Joplin, MO
3.0(7)
C+
3.4 mi from campus

Oxford Park Apartments is located at 2640 E 34th St in Joplin, Missouri, approximately 3.4 miles from Missouri Southern State University. This apartment community offers housing options for students seeking accommodation near campus.

Location C-Reputation BAmenities B-
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