by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual began publishing its yearly rankings to help students identify graduate schools that put a high emphasis on educational quality as well as helping students succeed. These rankings are based on components such as post-graduation earnings of students, accumulated student debt of graduates, how much in demand the school is, and faculty and student diversity.
Out of the 1149 colleges and universities analyzed in College Factual's 2024 Best Master's Degree Schools in the U.S. ranking, Southeast Missouri State University took the #741 spot.
Southeast Missouri State University also ranked #22 for Best Master's Degree Schools in Missouri.
The total graduate student population at Southeast Missouri State University is made up of 67.1% women and 32.9% men. Note that these percentages may differ for certain degree programs.
Of all the graduate students at Southeast Missouri State University, around 9.2% belong to a racial-ethnic minority group. The school attracts students from outside the U.S., too. Around 18.6% of graduate students hail from another country. The following chart shows the distribution of racial-ethnic groups at the school. If you click on it, you'll find more detailed information.
The average graduate full-time tuition and fees is shown in the table below.
| In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $5,858 | $10,840 |
| Fees | $753 | $753 |
After obtaining their master's degree from Southeast Missouri State University, graduates go on to jobs earning an average starting salary of $43,154. When comparing to other master's degree holders, that's on the low side. It's about 26% lower than the national average of $58,425.
Get more details about the location of Southeast Missouri State University.
Contact details for Southeast Missouri State University are given below.
| Contact Details | |
|---|---|
| Address: | One University Plaza, Ms2025, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 |
| Phone: | 573-651-2000 |
| Website: | www.semo.edu/ |
| Facebook: | http://www.semo.edu/facebook |
| Twitter: | https://twitter.com/semissouristate |
About 81.0% of the graduate students at Southeast Missouri State University took at least one online class during the 2020-2021 academic year. Approximately 39.9% of grad students took all their classes online during that same time period.
The only degree programs listed here are those in which master’s degrees were awarded in 2020-2021.
Footnotes
*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.
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