Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO. Admissions numbers, deadlines, cost and your chances of getting in, by round.
| Location | Cape Girardeau, MO · Small city |
|---|---|
| Type | Public |
| Undergraduates | 6,373 |
| Acceptance rate | 86% |
| SAT (middle 50%, reported) | 970–1180 · 14% submit |
| SAT estimated for all students | 960–1170 |
| ACT (middle 50%) | 17–24 |
| Testing policy | Optional |
| Graduation rate | 56% |
| First-year retention | 76% |
| Student–faculty ratio | 20:1 |
| Cost of attendance | $25,177 |
| Application fee | $0 |
Application deadlines (2026–27)
- Regular Decision: Rolling
Most popular majors: Education, Business, Health professions & nursing, Communications, Liberal arts & general studies.
Strongest majors at Southeast Missouri
- Computer science at Southeast Missouri: #491 of 691 schools, score 39/100, about 76 graduates a year
- Political science & IR at Southeast Missouri: #551 of 687 schools, score 31/100, about 17 graduates a year
- Communications & media at Southeast Missouri: #503 of 592 schools, score 38/100, about 104 graduates a year
- Public policy & social work at Southeast Missouri: #362 of 406 schools, score 34/100, about 33 graduates a year
- Education at Southeast Missouri: #499 of 551 schools, score 38/100, about 206 graduates a year
- Biology at Southeast Missouri: #628 of 692 schools, score 30/100, about 100 graduates a year
- Health & pre-med fields at Southeast Missouri: #493 of 543 schools, score 39/100, about 179 graduates a year
- Art, music & theater at Southeast Missouri: #608 of 668 schools, score 34/100, about 75 graduates a year
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