Mississippi Valley State University

Mississippi Valley State University requires at least 124 semester hours to complete a bachelor's degree.

There is no accelarated degree program at Mississippi Valley State University, but students who wish to save money or graduate early can look into transferring in credits. Additionally, Mississippi Valley State University has a summer session, so students can earn credits during the summer.

NOTE: Around 27% of students who start college at Mississippi Valley State University complete all the credits required within six years.

Mississippi Valley State University offers an orientation program before the start of fall classes to prepare new students for college life.

Academic Options	Yes	No	Note
Accelerated Degree Program		X
Transfer Credits Accepted			Unknown
AP Credit Accepted		X
IB Credits Accepted		X
Summer Classes Available	√
New Student Orientation	√

Reminder: Mississippi Valley State University may have additional academic options available for new and transfering students. Make sure to check with the universty directly for any additional information.

Which Courses Will I Take At Mississippi Valley State University?

Mississippi Valley State University has a core curriculum, which means there are certain classes or types of classes all students must take to graduate.

Students are not required to fulfill a language requirement

Students do not have to take a computer class.

Course	Required?
2nd Language	No
Math	true
Science	true
Computer	No

Reminder: Check with Mississippi Valley State University directly for more information on requirements. Individual departments or majors may have additional required courses.

Majors at Mississippi Valley State University

When choosing a major, Mississippi Valley State University students have several choices to make. Scroll down to the bottom of this page to see a full list of majors offered at Mississippi Valley State University.

Student Designed Majors

Students must choose one of the majors offered by the college. Self-designed majors are not allowed.

Senior Projects

Mississippi Valley State University does not require a senior project for all students.

Double Majoring at Mississippi Valley State University

Mississippi Valley State University offers students the option to double major, if they would like. Student struggling to choose just one area of study may consider a double major.

NOTE: Declaring a double major may mean taking more courses, but it can provide an interesting mix of experience that helps students stand out when looking for a job or applying to grad school.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mississippi Valley State University

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Does Mississippi Valley State University Offer Learning Disability Services?

❌ Mississippi Valley State University does not offer services for students with disabilities.

Does Mississippi Valley State University Have An Online Program?

✅ Mississippi Valley State University has distance learning options for students who are interested in taking classes online.

Does Mississippi Valley State University Give AP Credit?

❌ Mississippi Valley State University does not offer credit for Advanced Placement (AP) classes taken during high school.

Does Mississippi Valley State University Have An Honors Program?

✅ Mississippi Valley State University offers an honors program for highly-qualified applicants, and offers a Freshman Honors College. The Freshman Honors college provides a rich curriculum for highly-motivated first-year students.

Does Mississippi Valley State University Require Internships?

🟨 Mississippi Valley State University does not require an internship for all students, but does require an internship for students in some majors.

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Additional Information About Mississippi Valley State University

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Mississippi Valley State University Library

The main library on campus is the James Herbert White Library and there are no other libraries on campus.

Dual Degree Programs at Mississippi Valley State University

A dual degree program allows a student to study and earn two degrees at the same time.

Mississippi Valley State University does not have any dual degree programs available for students.

ROTC

What is ROTC?

The Reserve Officers' Training Corps, which is also commonly known as ROTC, is a leadership program that prepares students to serve in the U.S. Armed Forces after graduation. College level ROTC programs prepare students to become officers in the military through physical, academic, and leadership training. ROTC programs are part of the college curriculum and usually cover the cost of tuition.

Does Mississippi Valley State University have any ROTC programs?

Each branch of the miltary has its own ROTC program, but not every program is available at every college. Possible programs include Army ROTC, Air Force ROTC, and Navy ROTC.

Mississippi Valley State University has an Army ROTC program.

Some ROTC programs are provided directly on campus and others are hosted at a cooperating instiution off campus. The ROTC program locations at Mississippi Valley State University include:

•an ARMY ROTC branch unit on campus

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