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Missouri Southern State University Women's Volleyball

Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) · Joplin, Missouri · Public university

Acceptance rate97%of applicants admitted
Graduation rate42%finish within six years
Undergraduates4,147Medium (2,000-10,000)
Student-to-faculty15 : 1students per instructor
Coaches

Missouri Southern State University Women's Volleyball coaches

Coaches at Missouri Southern State University who recruit Women's Volleyball, head coach first.

Athletics

The program

Where Missouri Southern State University competes and how it ranks.

Affiliation
NCAA
Division
Division II
Conference
Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association
Program level
Somewhat Recognized
Athletics site
mssulions.com
Academics

How you compare

The middle 50% of admitted students score inside the blue band. Test policy: Considered but not Required.

SATMiddle 50%: 1150–1420
ACTMiddle 50%: 17–24

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Popular majors

ActingBiology/Biological Sciences, GeneralBiomedical Sciences, GeneralBusiness/Commerce, GeneralChemistry, GeneralClinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/TechnologistComputer and Information Sciences, General
Test policy
Considered but not Required
Student-to-faculty
15 : 1
Graduation rate
42% in six years
Costs

What it costs

Yearly figures. Net price is the average paid after grants and scholarships.

In-state tuitionFor Missouri residents$8,700
Out-of-state tuition$17,400
Average net priceAfter grants and scholarships$11,626
Campus

Where it is

Missouri Southern State University in Joplin.

Location
Joplin, Missouri
Type
Public
Religious affiliation
Not Religiously Affiliated
Time zone
Central
Website
mssu.edu
Overview

About Missouri Southern State University Women's Volleyball

How the program competes and what the school is like.

Joshua Moore, the Head Coach, leads the Missouri Southern State University Women's Volleyball staff of 2 coaches, verified June 2026. Missouri Southern State University (MSSU) competes in NCAA Division II Women's Volleyball as a member of the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association. Missouri Southern State University is a public school in Joplin, Missouri with 4,147 undergraduates, a 97% acceptance rate and an average net price of $11,626 a year after aid.

Recruiting

How to get recruited by Missouri Southern State University Women's Volleyball

What to send, who to send it to and when to follow up.

  1. Find the right coachEmail Joshua Moore, the Head Coach and Hannah Poynor, the Assistant Coach. Missouri Southern State University has 2 coaches for Women's Volleyball, so write to the one who recruits your position or event, not only the head coach.
  2. Lead with your numbersPut your position, height, standing reach and approach jump in the subject line and first sentences. Division II coaches look for athletes who can contribute early, and often split partial scholarships across a roster.
  3. Send your videoInclude a skills video plus full sets from club tournaments, with the link near the top so Joshua can watch without scrolling.
  4. Show the academic fitAdmitted students at Missouri Southern State University typically score 1150–1420 on the SAT and 17–24 on the ACT, and testing is considered but not required. Mention your GPA and intended major.
  5. Follow upCoaches rarely reply to the first email. Follow up with the Missouri Southern State University staff after a week, and again after your next tournament with updated results.
Questions

Missouri Southern State University Women's Volleyball FAQ

Quick answers about the program, the school and how to reach the coaches.

Is Missouri Southern State University D2?

Yes. Missouri Southern State University competes in NCAA Division II Women's Volleyball, in the Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

Is Missouri Southern State University public or private?

Missouri Southern State University is a public school in Joplin, Missouri.

What conference is Missouri Southern State University Women's Volleyball in?

The Mid-America Intercollegiate Athletic Association.

Does Missouri Southern State University offer athletic scholarships for Women's Volleyball?

Missouri Southern State University competes in NCAA Division II, where programs can offer athletic scholarships. The number and size of awards vary, so ask the coaches directly.

How many coaches does Missouri Southern State University Women's Volleyball have?

2 coaches, led by Joshua Moore, the Head Coach.

How much does Missouri Southern State University cost?

In-state tuition is $8,700 and out-of-state tuition is $17,400 a year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $11,626.

What is the Missouri Southern State University acceptance rate?

97% of applicants are admitted.

What SAT or ACT score do you need for Missouri Southern State University?

Admitted students typically score 1150–1420 on the SAT and 17–24 on the ACT.

How do I contact the Missouri Southern State University Women's Volleyball coaches?

Start a free 7-day AthleticScholar trial to see each coach's email and send a personal message from your own Gmail, with follow-ups until they reply.

Admissions, cost and enrollment figures come from the U.S. Department of Education (IPEDS), latest year available.

Coaching staff verified June 2026