Visit SEMO

aerial view of SEMO's campus where campus tours run

It’s definitely a unique experience to walk across SEMO’s campus on a sunny day as the chimes play familiar tunes from the historic Academic Hall dome.

When we ask our students why they chose SEMO, they always say, "When I visited, I just fell in love." We can tell you all about our beautiful campus (and it is), but so are most college campuses. It’s the feeling you get when you visit SEMO that will help you know you’re making the right college decision. When you take a campus tour, you’ll talk with our faculty, have comfortable conversations with our Admission counselors, and get all the information you need to make a confident decision. And, hopefully, you’ll get that feeling so many other Redhawks say they got, that SEMO feels like home.

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Show Me Day

Discover SEMO at our premier visit day, held each fall and spring! Experience our vibrant campus, explore residence halls, and engage one-on-one with our friendly faculty and student organizations. Dive into classes and labs during academic showcases, and enjoy a taste of campus dining. It's all designed to help you see if SEMO is the perfect home for your future!
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Academic Hall at SEMO on a crisp fall day.

Explore Virtually

Great news! You can explore our campus's warmth right from the comfort of your own home. Whether you're not quite ready for an in-person visit or your schedule is just too packed, we've got you covered. Immerse yourself in our virtual tour and get a feel for SEMO anytime, anywhere!
Explore SEMO Now
An aerial view, as students walk up the steps into Academic Hall.

Experience Twilight Hours at SEMO

Join us select Thursdays from 5 to 7 p.m. for twilight campus tours! Enjoy a 30-minute admissions presentation, guided sunset campus walk with student ambassadors, optional faculty meetings, and dinner at Copper Dome Cafe.
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An image of Academic Hall at Southeast in the twilight hours with lights on at SEMO

Special Events

In addition to personal tours, we often host a variety of special events on campus and virtually, and you’re always invited. Check out what’s coming up.

All Admissions Events

Hear from Our Students

You should hear about SEMO from the students who work and live and breathe SEMO. Allow us to introduce you to a few!  
A campus visit helped Dustin Roberts make the decision to come to SEMO. Three years later he's showing off his skills in job interviews.
When you succeed, we succeed. That’s why we offer a host of resources to ensure your academic success, such as the Academic Support Lab, where you'll have the opportunity to meet with a tutor in a group, or one on one.  
a southeast student meets with a classmate to help review work and assignemnts
We get it, deciding a major can be intimidating. Our Academic Advisors and Career Counselors are here to help you discover the career path that excites you. 
a SEMO faculty member helps advise a student during registration for classes
The success of our students is a priority. For Grace Barlage, the support she received at SEMO helped her succeed and prepare for her future career in veterinary school.
Maddie Eller says getting involved helped her make friends who have the same interests and hobbies she does.
We’re here to support and celebrate our many student populations because we believe embracing what makes us different will only enhance both your personal and professional life. 
two international students pose together for the camera during the welcome back ice cream pigout
Career Services at Southeast offers a variety of resources, including a Career Expo designed to connect you with regional employers. See a full list of resources at Career Services.
Professionally dressed students practice networking at the Career Services Etiquette Dinner.
Brady O'Neil says the day he stepped on campus for his first college visit, he felt loved. At SEMO you are more than just a number – you are valued and important!
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Office of Admissions & New Student Programs

Contact Us

Location

Office

Academic Hall, 100D

Mailing Address

One University Plaza, MS 3550
Cape Girardeau, MO 63701-4710