Southeast Missouri State University

1 University Plaza
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701

Visit Website: http://www.semo.edu

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College Overview

Type:
Public institution
Year Founded:
1873
Religious Affiliation:
None
Academic Calendar:
Semester
Undergrad Student Body:
8,968
Local Setting:
Rural
Endowment:
$35,763,090
Application Deadline:
Rolling
Application Fee:
$20
Selectivity:
Selective
Tuition Costs:
$5,145 in-state, 9,000 out-of-state
Room & Board Costs:
$5,321

Extracurricular Activites

Student Activities:
choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, symphony orchestra
Student Organizations:
138
Honor Societies:
Alpha Mu Gamma, Black Mask Honorary Dramatic Society, Delta Tau Alpha, Phi Eta Sigma, Psi Chi, National Residence Hall Honorary, Omicron Delta Kappa Cicle, Pi Sigma Alpha(Iota Rho Chapter), Sigma Pi Kappa, Sigma Tau Delta
Religious Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Association of Religious Minorities (ARM), Baptist Student Union, Campus Outreach of SEMO State University, Cape Grove Pagan Student Organization, Catholic Campus Ministry, Church of Christ College Outreach, Corpus Christi Episcopal Campus Ministry, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Gamma Chi Epsilon, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Jewish Awareness Group, Latter-Day Saints Student Association, Lutheran Student Fellowship, Regeneration Collegiate Christian Ministries, SEMO Creation Science Club, United Methodist Campus Ministry
International Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Amnesty International, Association of Black Collegians, Chinese Students and Scholars Association of SEMO, Collegiate 100, Indian Subcontinent Student Association, Perspectives Association of Minority Communicators
Other Organizations:
(Appears as submitted by school) Accounting and Finance Club, All University Judicial Board, American Society of Interior Disigners(ASID), Anime Party, Anthropology Society, Artist Guild, Association of Information Technology Professionals, Association of Women in Communication, Biology Club, Capaha Arrow, Chemistry Club, Cheney Hall Council, Circle K International, Class A People, Club Sports Council, College Democrats, College Republicans, Collegiate Farm Bureau, Commrades Club, Criminal Justice Association, DancExpressions, Dearmont Hall Council, Delta Epsilon Chi (Marketing Club), Emerging Leaders, FACE, Friends Without Borders, Gay/Straight Alliance, Graduate Student Advisory Council, Group Area Council, Health and Wellness Association, Hi-Cot'n Dance Club, Historic Preservation, Interfraternity Council, Journey Magazine, Martial Arts Club, Math Club, MBA Association, Meyers Hall Council, National Broadcasting Society (NBS), National Pan-Hellenic Council, National Student Speech Language and Hearing Association, Non-tradiational Student Association, Panhellenic Council, Peer Education Association, Physics and Engineering Club/Society for Physics Students, Political Theory Club, Pre-dental Association, Presidential Ambassadors, Recreation Enhancement CLub, Redhawk Rocketry Association, Redhawk Skydiving Club, Residence Hall Association, Roller Hockey Club, Rowdy Crowd, SEMO2-Southeat MO Student Educators of Mathematics Organization, SEMO Fencing Club, SEMO Golf Club, SEMO Horticulture Club, SEMO Judo Club, SEMO Raquetball Club, SEMO Rock Climbing Club, SEMO Running Club, SEMO Showstoppers, SEMO Table Top Roleplaying(TTRP), SEMO Ultimate Frisbee, Slacklining Club, Social Work Club, Society of Manufacturing Engineers, Society of Photograhic Artists, Southeast Model United Nations, Southeast Student Medical Society, Spanish Club, Sports Management Society, Student Activities Council, Student Alumni Association, Student Athlete Advisory Committee, Student Athlete Mentors (SAM), Student Dietetics Association, Student Government, Students For An Advancing Air Force, Student Missouri State Teachers Association, Towers Hall Council, University Players, Women's Club Soccer, Women's Club Volleyball
Student Papers:
(Appears as submitted by school) Capaha Arrow (weekly)
Number of Fraternities:
11
Fraternity Chapter Houses
6
Percent Fraternity Members:
14%
Number of Sororities:
8
Sorority Chapter Houses
6
Percent Sorority Members:
10%

College Services

Basic:
nonremedial tutoring, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial:
reading, math, writing, study skills
Counseling:
minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, religious
Career:
on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, alumni network, interest inventory, interview training, other
Local Hiring Firms:
Enterprise, Regions Bank, Bank of America, Wells Fargo, Boeing, Anheuser-Busch, Northwestern Mutual, Proctor & Gamble, TG Missouri, Montomery Bank, American Express, Baird Durtz Dobson (BKD), Anders Minkler & Diehl, Brown Smith Wallace, Client Services, E
Library:
Yes
# of Library Books:
430,314
Library Facilities:
The Brodsky Faulkner Collection, The Charles L. Harrison Collection
Museums
Center for Earthquake Studies, Center for Faulkner Studies, Center for Scholarship in Teaching & Learning, University Museum, Writing Center, Radio station, Television studio
Computers Available:
1,022
Computers At:
computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Wired Classrooms
690
Wired Labs:
460
On-Campus Wireless Network:
Yes
Wireless Areas:
in all the libraries, in some classrooms, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity:
700
Online Registration:
Yes
Campus Safety:
24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)

Campus Life

Offers Housing:
Yes
Campus Housing:
Yes
Off Campus Assistance:
No
Housing Types Available:
coed dorms (89%), sorority housing (5%), fraternity housing (3%), apartments for married students (1%), apartment for single students (1%), special housing for disabled students (1%)
Sprinkler System:
57%
Fire Alarms:
100%
Campus Size:
325 acres
Nearest Airports (miles):
St. Louis (120), Cape Girardeau (5)
Nearest Train Stations(miles)
Carbondale, IL (47)
Nearest Bus Stations (miles):
Jackson, MO (10)
Cars Permittedt:
Yes
Army ROTC
Not offered
Navy ROTC:
Not offered
Airforce ROTC:
Offered on campus
Alcohol Permitted:
No
Additional Policies:
class attendance policies set by individual instructors, honor code, hazing prohibited
Popular Events:
Annual Homecoming Weekend , Commerce Bank/Southeast Symphony Orchestra Series, Popular music/entertainment touring acts at the Show Me Center, Southeast Division 1- AA Football, Southeast Mens Div 1 Basketball, Touring Ballet Companies