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Study at University of Missouri Columbia
The University of Missouri, also known as the University of Missouri–Columbia or Mizzou or MU, is a public land-grant and research university. It was established in 1839. Mizzou is the flagship of the University of Missouri System. The university offers more than 250 undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs through the following academic divisions:
- College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources
- College of Arts and Science
- College of Education
- College of Engineering
- College of Human Environmental Sciences
- College of Veterinary Medicine
- Graduate School
- Harry S Truman School of Public Affairs
- School of Accountancy
- School of Health Professions
- School of Information Science and Learning Technologies
- School of Journalism
- School of Law
- School of Medicine
- School of Music
- School of Natural Resources
- School of Social Work=
- Sinclair School of Nursing
- Trulaske College of Business
University of Missouri’s official mascot is Truman the Tiger, and the sports teams are nicknamed the Tigers. University of Missouri is in Columbia, MO. Columbia is a small city. The school is a public institution. University of Missouri issues awards (degrees) up to the level of Doctoral degree. Course TopicsFields of study in vogue at the school include media. University of Missouri SelectivityNot all applicants to University of Missouri are accepted. The top quarter of students at the school scored at least 650 on the verbal SAT test. Students' math SAT scores were most often in the range 540 to 650 in 2007. FacultyThe most successful professors at University of Missouri are given tenure, encouraging them to stay with the school for a long time. The the school teaching staff is well compensated compared to other schools. Student EnrollmentApproximately 28,405 students study at University of Missouri (in 2007). Student LifeStudents participate in Big Twelve Conference athletics.
University of Missouri Programs and Degrees | General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors |
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| Business and Management | 1,071 | business, accounting, electronic commerce | | Liberal Arts | 1,040 | political science, interdisciplinary studies, English, history, general studies, sociology, area studies, anthropology, ... | | Education and Teaching | 860 | curriculum and instruction, agricultural teaching, secondary teaching, elementary school teaching, social foundations of education, school counseling, special ed, early childhood education, ... | | Media | 624 | communication studies | | Science | 419 | biology, biochemistry, chemistry, physics, atmospheric sciences, geology, microbiology, bacteriology, ... | | Engineering | 408 | mechanical engineering, civil engineering, electrical engineering, chemical engineering, bioengineering, industrial engineering, archeology, nuclear engineering, ... | | Family and Social Work | 393 | social work, food and nutrition, public administration, family studies, housing, family resource management | | Therapy and Counseling | 358 | psychology, physical therapy | | Nursing and Emergency Medicine | 237 | registered nursing | | Medicine | 187 | medicine, veterinary medicine, health professions, veterinary sciences, public health, pharmaceutics and drug design | | Law | 156 | law, legal research | | Agricultural Science and Management | 121 | agricultural economics, agricultural management, agricultural mechanization, agriculture, food science, agricultural journalism | | Computer Science and Engineering | 118 | computer and info science, computer engineering, information technology | | Conservation and Resource Management | 94 | conservation, forestry | | Hospitality | 86 | hotel management | | Animal Science and Care | 86 | animal science | | Medical Support and Technology | 80 | audiology and speech pathology, radiation therapist, respiratory care tech, clinical and medical lab science | | Construction Trades | 73 | apparel and textiles | | Nutrition and Exercise Therapy | 71 | parks and recreation studies, occupational therapy, exercise science, nutrition sciences | | Mathematics | 66 | mathematics, statistics, applied mathematics | | Religion and Philosophy | 53 | philosophy, religion | | Art Studies | 50 | art studies | | Landscaping and Horticulture | 46 | plant sciences, agronomy, horticultural science | | Music | 36 | music | | Medical Adminstration | 26 | health care administration, medical informatics | | Drama and Performing Arts | 13 | drama |
Contact: University of Missouri University of Missouri Columbia
105 Jesse Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
General Phone: (573) 882-2121
http://www.missouri.edu/
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