The faculty and staff at Missouri Southern State University are excited to have you join the pride. With over 140 degree options, we are confident that we have what you need to finish your degree. Here is some important information that you will need to know about your next steps in becoming a Lion!
| March 27 - April 21 | Enrollment for current students |
| April 24 - August 18 | Open enrollment |
| August 21 | CLASSES BEGIN |
| September 1 | Last Day for Full Refund of Charges |
| September 4 | Dismissal for Labor Day |
| September 13 | Withdrawal after this Date No Refund of Charges |
| October 16-17 | Fall Break |
| November 22 - 24 | Dismissal for Thanksgiving Holiday |
| December 4 | Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with a “W |
| December 8 | Last Day of Classes |
| December 11-14 | Final Examinations |
| December 14 | End of Semester |
| December 16 | Commencement |
| October 23 - November 17, 2023 | Enrollment for current students |
| November 20, 2023 - January 12, 2024 | Open enrollment |
| January 15 | Martin Luther King Jr. Day Holiday |
| JANUARY 16 - updated from January 22 | CLASSES BEGIN |
| The following dates have changed | |
| January 26 | Last Day for Full Refund of Charges |
| February 7 | Withdrawal after this Date - No Refund of Charges |
| March 18-22 | Spring Break |
| April 29 | Last Day to Withdraw from a Class with a “W” |
| April 29 | Last Day for Complete Withdrawal with all “W’s” |
| May 3 | Last Day of Classes |
| May 6-9 | Final Examinations |
| May 9 | End of Semester |
| May 11 | Commencement |
| May 20 | Ten and Six Week Sessions Begin |
| May 27 | Memorial Day Holiday |
| June 3 | Eight Week and First Four Week Sessions Begin |
| June 6 | Last Day for Full Refund of Charges * |
| July 4 | Dismissal for Fourth of July Holiday |
| July 1 | Second Four Week Session Begins |
| July 25 | End of Semester |
| * Based on 8 week session running from June 6 to July 28 |
