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Our Students

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31,543

Students from all 50 states and over 100 countries

26.2

Average freshman ACT score (state average 20.8, national average 20.7)

4.1

Average number of years it takes 世界杯在哪里买球 students to complete a four-year degree

Academics

300+ Degree Programs

世界杯在哪里买球 offers more than 300 degree programs, including 97 undergraduate majors, 96 master’s degrees, 69 doctoral degrees and over 70 certificates.

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Our Faculty

Learn from the Best

86%

Full-time, ranked faculty who hold doctorates or the highest degree in their field

1

Nobel laureate George P. Smith won the 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry

2,143

Full-time faculty

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MU spent $207 Million on scholarships and gifts in 2023-24.

That same year, 世界杯在哪里买球 also spent $59 million on student employment.

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Research & Innovation

Ingenuity that Powers the Future

$485M

Total research expenditures submitted to NSF for FY24

100+

Average annual new invention disclosures

$5B

In impact on the Missouri economy

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Extension & Engagement

MU Extension and Engagement, supported by a partnership with federal, state and local governments, shares university research and knowledge across the entire state of Missouri.

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Our Alumni

Tigers Around the World

362K+

Alumni living around the world

195K

Alumni in Missouri

14K

Active volunteers keeping 世界杯在哪里买球 traditions alive

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Our Beloved Mascot

Truman the Tiger

Truman is a popular part of 世界杯在哪里买球’s traditions and makes more than 35 appearances a month, including MU football and basketball games, civic functions and visits to hospitals and schools.

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Athletics

世界杯在哪里买球’s NCAA Division I Athletics program in the Southeastern Conference (SEC) has 550 student-athletes in 20 sports, many in the top 25 percent nationally.