

As a university-owned and operated organization, the Missouri State Bookstore is here for you. Conveniently located on campus, across from the Plaster Student Union, the University Bookstore is your source for all textbooks, supplies, Missouri State apparel, gifts and gear. One-stop-shop convenience is the hallmark of the University Bookstore, and has been since 1905!
Your success as a student hinges on having the right materials at the right time and at the right price. At the University Bookstore, you will find a wide array of educational materials, as well as a variety of services to assist in your academic success. More than 3,500 required and recommended textbooks are immediately available, along with supplemental materials, general reference books and study guides. You’ll find a large inventory of used textbooks, which saves you 25 percent.
General Reading
For leisure reading, look to the University Bookstore for general books; bestsellers, fiction, non-fiction and academic titles. Shopping for your educational supplies is easy at the University Bookstore, where you will find an assortment of school, office and art supplies. Need something special to show your Missouri State spirit? Come browse our large selection of officially licensed Missouri State clothing and gifts.

Zip Card
Your Zip Card holds unique features at the bookstore, with the capability of deferring items to your student account. As well, it tracks your orders in our system to better assist with any returns or questions.
Around Campus
We have affiliate locations convenient to popular student areas around campus, including The Team Store in the JQH Arena; Bear Necessities convenience store, BearHouse Entertainment and It’s a Greek Thing in the Plaster Student Union; and ETC convenience store located in Hammons House.
Textbook Reservation Program
Each fall more than 7,000 students take advantage of “TextRes,” our Textbook Reservation Program. This program is a way to reserve books without searching through the textbook section. Other convenient services include Textbook Buyback, Graduation Fairs and free order fulfillment programs.
Unique Differences
As a self-supporting campus auxiliary, the University Bookstore does not receive state funding or student tuition fees. Our profits are reinvested in the campus to support student facilities, programs and initiatives. We know you have many choices when selecting school supplies and materials. Thank you for choosing a campus-run bookstore that supports local economies.