McDonald County High School Dual Credit Courses

Mustangs, you can choose 8 MSU Dual Credit course offered at your high school.

ACC 103 Plant Science

ACC 104 Plant Science Lab

AGR 108 Topics in Agriculture

BIO 101/111 Biology in Your World + Lab

BIO 121 General Biology I

BIO 197 Selected Topics in Biology: Research Capston

COM 115 Fundamentals of Public Speaking

PLS 101 American Democracy

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Tuition cost comparison for 15 credit hours

$1050

MSU Dual Credit tuition

$3,855

Average Missouri State tuition

$17,915

Average private university tuition
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Time and Cost Savings

If you earn... you will have completed... compared to the same number of hours taken on campus, you will save... with the Missouri State Advantage Scholarship, your total savings will be...
9 credit hours 2/3 of a semester $1,683 +$1,000 = $2,683
15 credit hours 1 semester $2,805 +$1,000 = $3,805
21 credit hours 1.5 semesters $3,927 +$1,000 = $4,927

Making Higher Education Accessible

High school students may qualify for state financial aid to cover the cost of their dual-credit courses!

The Dual Credit/Dual Enrollment (DC/DE) Scholarship from the Missouri Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development (MDHEWD) is a great way to begin your college journey for free!

The application is available electronically from the Journey to College web page or the State Financial Aid Portal.

  • Note this scholarship is operated and funded by the state, Missouri State University has no control over the application process or awarding of the scholarship.
  • An application must be completed with Missouri State University listed as a dual credit provider for the dual credit course(s).

For more information view the Department of Higher Education & Workforce Development page, the DCDE Fact Sheet or email: dcde@dhewd.mo.gov.

Study guides

Missouri State provides individualized study guides for each dual credit high school. Use these study guides and other library resources to help with any MSU dual credit course.