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University Of Missouri-columbia

Name University of Missouri-Columbia
Address 305 Jesse Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
Website http://www.missouri.edu
Email mu4u@missouri.edu
Percent Undergrad College Owned 38%
Percent Fraternity 21%
Percent Sorority 24%
Percent Campus Weekends N/A
Offer Housing Yes
Percent Students College Housing 38%
Campus Housing Yes
Off Campus Assistance Yes
Types Available coed dorms, women's dorms, men's dorms, sorority housing, fraternity housing, apartments for married students
College Owned Singles N/A
College Owned Doubles N/A
College Owned Triples N/A
College Owned Apartments N/A
College Owned Other N/A
Num College Owned 39
Sprinkler System 100%
Fire Alarms 100%
High Speed Internet 95%
Campus Size 1,358 acres
Percent Weekends N/A
Nearest Airport St. Louis, MO (120), Kansas City, MO (120)
Nearest Train Jefferson City, MO (30)
Nearest Bus Columbia, MO (2)
Public Transport Yes
Cars Permitted Yes
Percent Cars 55%
School Employment Yes
Percent Undergrads Employed N/A
Average Undergrad Earnings N/A
Freshmen Discouraged Working No
Army Rotc Offered on campus
Navy Rotc Offered on campus
Airforce Rotc Offered on campus
Alcohol Permitted No
Additional Policies class attendance policies set by individual instructors, hazing prohibited
Popular Events MU Homecoming; College Music Concerts; Black Programming Events; International Programming Events
Student Activities choral groups, concert band, dance, drama/theater, jazz band, literary magazine, marching band, music ensembles, musical theater, opera, pep band, radio station, student government, student newspaper, student film society, symphony orchestra, television station, yearbook
Num Organizations 518
Honor Societies Arnold Air Society; Kappa Kappa Psi; LSV; Mortar Board; Mystical Seven; National Residence Hall Honorary; National Society of Collegiate Scholars; Omicron Delta Kappa (6); Phi Alpha Honor Society; Phi Alpha Theta; Phi Lambda Upsilon; Phi Sigma Pi; QEBH; Sigma Alpha Sorority; Sigma Rho Sigma; Tau Beta Pi; Tau Beta Sigma;
Religious Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) American Baptist Church-Campus Ministries, Buddhist Association MU, BSU Collegiate Ministries, Campus Crusade for Christ (6), Campus Ministries Christian Council, Canterbury College Fellowship, Catholic Student Association, Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship (6), Christian Campus House, Christian Fellowship of Mizzou (6), Christian Graduate School Network, Episcopal College Fellowship, Evangelical Lutheran Campus Fellowship, Faithful in Serving Him, Fellowship of Christian Engineers, Intervarsity Christian Fellowship, Jewish Student Organization (6), Latter Day Saints Student Association, Liahona Student Fellowship, Lutheran Student Fellowship, Normal Biblical Christians, Reformed University Fellowship, Religious Studies Club, Sacred Ways of the Earth, Spiritual Youth for Reproductive Freedom, St. Sophia Society (6), Students for Christ, Mizzou, The Impact Movement, The Rock, The Vedir Society, Wesley Foundation Campus Ministry, Young Life Leadership at MU
International Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) African Students Assoc. , Animeshikanai; Asian Handicraft International Assoc. ; Asian American Assoc. , Assoc. of Malaysian Students; Bangladesh Student Assoc. ; Black Business Students Assoc. ; Black Law Students Assoc. ; Centro Latino de Salud, Educacion, y; Chinese Business Student Assoc. ; Cross National Student Assoc. ; Cultural Assoc. of India; European Students Assoc. , Friendship Assoc. of Chinese Students and Scholars; Evolution: The Black Men; Falun Dafa Group; Friendship Assoc. of Chinese Students and Scholars; From the Four Directions, (Native American Student Group) (6); German Club; Hispanic American Leadership Organization; Horn Club - Mizzou; Inroads; Intelligent Sisters in Shape; Japanese Student Assoc. ; Korean Student Assoc. ; Latin American Student Assoc. ; Legion of Black Collegians Gospel Choir; LUBRASA; MU Celtic Club; Multi-Cultural Media Assoc. ; Muslim Students; My Sister Myself; National Assoc. of Black Journalists; National Society of Black Engineers; Romanian Student Association; Russian Club; Sangam; Sigma Lambda Gamma; Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers, UMC; Students Advocating the Multi-cultural Experience; Taiwanese Students Assoc. ; Thai Student Assoc. ; The Women of Aya (2)
Other Organizations (Appears as submitted by school) Academic - 29; Athletic - 42; Career Related - 27; Greek - 60; Hobbies/Interests - 13; Other - 48; Residence Halls - 20; Service Organizations - 25; Student Government - 34 various other also exisit please see Student Life website for more information
Student Papers (Appears as submitted by school) Maneater (twice weekly); VOX (weekly); Missourian (daily)
Num Frats 29
Frats Chapter Houses 24
Percent Frat Members 21%
Num Sororities 13
Sororities Chapter Houses 13
Percent Sorority Members 24%
Type Public institution
Year Founded 1839
Religious Affiliation None
Academic Calendar Semester
Undergrad Body 21,375
Setting Urban
Endowment 507,885,811
Application Deadline Rolling
Application Fee 45
Selectivity More selective
Tuition 7,858 in-state, 16,983 out-of-state
Room Board 6,540
Basic nonremedial tutoring, women's center, placement service, day care, health service, health insurance
Remedial N/A
Counseling minority student, career, military, personal, veteran student, academic, older student, psychological, birth control, religious
Career on-campus job interviews, internships, resume assistance, career/job search classes, interest inventory, interview training
Job Six Months 84%
Job One Year N/A
Job Two Years N/A
Firms N/A
Library Yes
Library Consortia Yes
Num Books 4,902,180
Num Subscriptions 33,487
Num Microforms 6,889,866
Num Audiovisual 25,702
Num Ebooks 237
Library Facilities Engineering Library; Geological Sciences Library; Health Sciences Library; Journalism Library; Law Library; Mathematics Library; Veterinary Medical Library; Archives; Columbia Missourian Collection; Western Historical Manuscripts Collection; State Historical Society of Missouri; Freedom of Information Center; Extension Publications Library; Academic Support Center Media Library; UM Libraries Depository
Museums Anthropology; Art/Archeology;Entomology; Geology; Natural History Museums, Black Culture Center; NBC-TV affiliate center; Freedom of Information Center; Eldercare Center; Child Development Lab; Herbarium; Agriculture Research Farm; Equine Center; Nuclear Reactor; Observatory; Engineering Experiment Station; Dalton Research Center; Student Success Center; MSA/GPC Craft Studio Gallery; State Historical Society's Art Collection and Exhibits
Computer Course No
Own Computer No
Computers Available 1,615
Email Accounts Yes
Internet Access Yes
Computers Available In computer center/labs, residence halls, library, student center
Num Wired Library N/A
Num Wired Classrooms N/A
Num Wired Labs N/A
Num Wired Other N/A
Wireless Network Yes
Wireless Areas in some of the libraries (excluding computer labs), in some classrooms, in computer labs, in administrative/faculty offices and work areas, in some of the college-owned, operated, or affiliated housing
Wireless Capacity N/A
Recommended Os Microsoft
Hosting Units 95%
Student Webpages Yes
Online Registration Yes
Campus Safety 24-hour foot and vehicle patrols, late night transport/escort service, 24-hour emergency telephones, lighted pathways/sidewalks, student patrols, controlled dormitory access (key, security card, etc)




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