Missouri State University conferred 1,554 degrees to students at its fall 2018 commencement Dec. 14 at JQH Arena.

Crunching the numbers

Students earned a total of 1,187 bachelor’s degrees, 354 master’s degrees, 12 doctorate degrees and one specialist degree.

Beyond the standard expectations, the university recognized 26 students for their work with a more rigorous curriculum in Missouri State’s Honors College.

Several hundred students received scholastic honors:

• 53 students graduated summa cum laude (with grade point averages of 3.9-4.0 on a 4.0 scale)
• 87 students graduated magna cum laude (with GPAs of 3.75-3.89)
• 161 students graduated cum laude (with GPAs of 3.5-3.74)

The lists

Missouri State University fall 2018 graduates (sorted alphabetically)

Missouri State University fall 2018 graduates (sorted by hometown)

Missouri State University fall 2018 graduates (Excel)