SAT scores & admissions · updated 2026

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Missouri State University-Springfield SAT scores, admissions & trends

Springfield, MissouriPublicSAT: considered, not required

Admitted students who enrolled at Missouri State University-Springfield typically score between 1020 and 1270 on the SAT (the middle 50%); the 75th percentile, 1270, is a strong target. The school admits about 91% of applicants. Reading & Writing runs 510–640 and Math 510–630. Data: fall 2024 entering class.

Typical SAT scores for enrolled students

Middle 50% · fall 2024 entering class

Total1020–1270
R&W510–640
Math510–630

How your score compares

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What ABOVE, WITHIN and BELOW RANGE mean
  • Above range — your score beats the 75th percentile of enrolled students (1270).
  • Within range — your score sits between 1020 and 1270.
  • Below range — your score is under the 25th percentile (1020).

Missouri State University-Springfield at a glance

91%

Admit rate

−3.3 pts since 2021

13,313 undergrads

2,689

First-year class

+5% since 2021

26%

Yield

77%

First-year retention
$18,770 out-of-state

$9,502

In-state tuition

$17,613

Average net price

58%

6-yr graduation rate

$49,827

Median earnings
Where this data comes from

U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (fall 2024 entering class for admit rate and the SAT ranges; retention, graduation and net price from the latest cohorts in the same release). First-year class size and yield come from the IPEDS Admissions survey for fall 2024; total undergraduates from IPEDS Fall Enrollment. Median earnings are for students who received federal aid, measured ten years after they first enrolled.

How has Missouri State University-Springfield's admit rate changed?

Applications are up 19% since 2021, while the admit rate has moved from 93.8% to 90.5%.

Where this data comes from

NCES IPEDS Admissions survey (applicants, admits, enrolled first-time students) for fall 2018–2024; the admit rate is admits ÷ applicants for each year. Fall 2024 is not yet published by IPEDS, so the latest year shown is 2024; the Scorecard's admit rate in the tiles above (91%) is for the fall 2024 entering class. The callout compares 2021 — the last year before test-optional application volumes settled — with 2024. The chart shows 2018–2024; ten years are stored.

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Where this data comes from: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, data release June 10, 2026 — SAT ranges are the 25th–75th percentiles of enrolled first-year students, fall 2024 entering class; total-score ranges are the sum of the section percentiles. Admissions history: NCES IPEDS Admissions and Fall Enrollment surveys. School marks are the property of their respective institutions and are used for identification only.

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