Missouri State University - West Plains

Kellett Hall houses the offices of the Chancellor, Development and Alumni Relations, the William and Virginia Darr Honors Program and University Communications.

Development & Alumni Relations

Message from the Office of Development and Alumni Relations

Thank you for your interest in Missouri State University-West Plains, the two-year open admissions campus of the Missouri State University System. We are the only public institution of higher education for 100 miles and are located in the 10th poorest congressional district in the country. We are proud of the associate’s, bachelor’s and master’s degrees the West Plains campus offers to students. Keeping higher education affordable and accessible is our primary mission. Only through education can we break the cycle of poverty and improve the lives of our students, their families and the communities we serve. We are truly an island of opportunity in a sea of need.

Return on investment has become a critical component of our economic climate. Your investment in Missouri State University-West Plains gives you a bigger bang for your buck. We’re frugal and committed to changing lives–one student at a time. See the difference your donation can make!

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Scholarship Stories

Missouri State University-West Plains student, Paul Fockler, expresses his gratitude for receiving financial assistance from scholarships.
Missouri State University-West Plains donor, former Chancellor Kent Thomas, expresses his deep satisfaction at realizing the impact of assisting students in stretching themselves beyond their previous capabilities.