1. Apply for Admission to MSSUComplete the Missouri Southern State University application and pay the one-time, non-refundable application fee.
A paper application is available by calling the Admissions Office at 417-625-9378.
2. Apply for the MSSU–KCU Early Acceptance Program (MKEAP)
Once you have submitted an application to the university, please fill out our online application for MKEAP-Medical or MKEAP-Dental tracks.
Medical Application Dental Application
Additional Required Materials:
- If not submitted with your MSSU application, send transcripts to: admissions@mssu.edu
- Submit official ACT or SAT scores directly to MSSU:
- ACT Code: 2304
- SAT Code: 6322
Only the best single test attempt will be considered (no superscoring).
- Letters of recommendation can be sent to mkeap@mssu.edu for inclusion in your MKEAP application. If using CommonApp, these letters will be automatically pulled for your application.
3. Interview Process
After applications are reviewed, selected candidates will be invited to interview with the MKEAP Admissions Committee and notified in December. Our in-person interviews are held in January and February of each year.
- 25 students will be accepted annually into the MKEAP–Medical track
- 10 students will be accepted annually into the MKEAP–Dental track
- Only incoming college freshmen are eligible to apply
Important Dates:
- Applications Open: August 14
- Priority Deadline: November 1
- Final Deadline: December 1
For additional questions, please don’t hesitate to contact the program direct, Dr. Victoria Rhodes, at rhodes-v@mssu.edu.
