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How to apply

To fulfill the admission requirements, you need to:

  • Complete the application.
  • Send in your test scores, or select test-optional.
  • Send an official transcript.

See all admission requirements for freshmen and transfer students.

Application dates

To start classes in Apply by Classes begin
Fall July 1 August
Spring Dec. 1 January
Summer June 1 June

Gather Your Papers

In the online application, you will need to supply:

  • Your name and contact information.
  • Citizenship, residency and visa information (if applicable).
  • Names and locations of previous college or high school and dates you attended.

If you are applying as a transfer student, you also will need to contact all your previous colleges or universities to request they send your official transcripts to

Office of Admissions
University of Missouri
230 Jesse Hall
Columbia, MO 65211

See all application requirements for freshmen and transfer students.

Complete the online application

You can check admission requirements, transfer equivalencies and financial aid opportunities within the application.

  • Domestic application fee: $55.00
  • International application fee: $65.00

Application fee waiver questions: Contact MU Undergraduate Admissions with questions via 573-882-7786 or askmizzou@missouri.edu.

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Learn more about this program

This program is administered by the Department of Learning, Teaching and Curriculum

Program contact

Amber N. Smith, PhD

  • Assistant Teaching Professor, Department of Learning, Teaching and Curriculum
  • ansmith@missouri.edu