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Admission, Registration, & Fee Information

Student Classifications at Missouri State University

Undergraduate degree-seeking students are classified according to the number of credit hours earned, as follows:

Freshmen (FR) 0 – 29 hrs earned
Sophomores (SO) 30 – 59 hrs earned
Juniors (JR) 60 – 89 hrs earned
Seniors (SR) 90+ hrs earned

Non-degree-seeking undergraduate classifications are the following:

Pre-college (PC) highly qualified high school juniors or seniors
Non-degree seeking (ND) hours earned may vary but has not attained baccalaureate degree, and is not presently working on baccalaureate degree at Missouri State University – could include students visiting from other institutions and planning to transfer Missouri State University course work back toward their degree program elsewhere.

Non-degree-seeking graduate classifications include the following:

Postbaccalaureate (PB) non-degree seeking, but has earned baccalaureate degree in the past. This classification includes Teacher Certification seeking certification in an education area

Degree-seeking Graduate classifications include the following:

Graduate Masters (GM) seeking Masters degree at Missouri State University
Graduate Specialist (GS) Masters degree has been earned, now seeking specialist certificate in education
Doctorate in Educational Leadership (GD) seeking Doctorate degree

Unsure of classification?
If you are not sure what your goals are and would like to talk to a Missouri State University staff member, please contact us at
1-877-678-2005 or send us an email.

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