Bachelor of Science [B.S] (Professional Writing)
STEM Course
4 years
Full Time
On Campus
$15,006/Yr
$15,006 /Yr
- Professional and technical writers communicate specialized information with clarity and precision to help people make decisions, perform tasks, or solve problems. With MSU’s curriculum, students will develop superior writing and computer skills while preparing for a career in writing, editing, publication production, and project management.
- Learning outcomes:
- Students will understand, analyze, and effectively use the conventions of the English language.
- Students will examine how texts function across a range of genres, contexts, and cultures.
- Students will fulfill Missouri State University’s Public Affairs Mission by analyzing how their writing, reading, and research:
- represent cultures and encounters between cultures
- respond to existing leadership and help provide new leadership
- answer the needs of existing communities and create new communities (or how these skills might be meaningfully applied in these areas
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Students will learn to write advertisements, brochures, manuals, proposals, websites, and online help systems. Students will be prepared to work in the following fields:
- Business
- Law
- Education
- Healthcare
- Government
- Industry
- Military
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Technology
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Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
---|---|
Tuition Fees | $15006 (USD 15006) |
Other Expenses
Head | Avg Cost Per Year |
---|---|
Living Costs | $9284 (USD 9284) |
Health Insurance | $1616 (USD 1616) |
Previous Year Tuition Fees
Year | 1st Year Fees |
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2021 | $15574 (USD 15574) |
Eligibility & Entry Requirement
Academic Eligibility:
- Students must have completed a full sequence of studies that would qualify them for admission to university-level work in their own country. Additionally, freshman international students must have completed a recognized secondary program comparable to U.S. high school graduation, and have academic records demonstrating achievement comparable to the achievement required by the domestic Freshman Admission Requirements. Completed course work must be equivalent to the twelve-year program in the United States. To qualify as official, documents must be sent to the Missouri State Office of International Services directly from the issuing institution.
- Students are required to submit SAT or ACT scores.
- Students may not need an ACT or SAT score to be admitted. If they have a high school cumulative GPA of 3.25 or higher, then students meet the selection index requirements, and a test score is not needed for admission purposes.
- Proof of student’s proficiency in English is required if their primary language is not English. Persons who have completed one or more years of university-level study in the U.S. may be exempt at the discretion of the International Services Office. International students hailing from non-English speaking countries must submit TOEFL/IELTS... or any equivalent test score reports to meet the English proficiency requirement.
- Students must have a combined GPA (Missouri State and transfer) of 2.50 or higher or a GPA of 2.75 or higher for the most recent 30 hours of course work in order to be admitted to the degree program.
Scores Required
Scholarship Grants & Financial Aids
Name | Scholarship Per Student | Level of Study | Type | |
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Microsoft Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
YouAreWelcomeHere Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeTuition-Fee-Waiver | |
Innovation in Education Scholarship - La Tutors 123 | Scholarship per student$ 500/Yr$500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
(ISC)² Women’s Cybersecurity Scholarships | Scholarship per studentVariable Amount | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based | |
Comindware Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 4,000/Yr$4,000 | Level Of StudyApprenticeship | TypeMerit-Based | |
R&D Systems Scholarship | Scholarship per student$ 1,500/Yr$1,500 | Level Of StudyBachelor | TypeMerit-Based |
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