University of Missouri-Columbia Top Questions

WE ARE A VERY HISTORIC SCHOOL. OUR SCHOOL IS FAMOUS FOR OUR COLUMNS THAT REMAINED AFTER OUR OLD ACADEMIC BUILDING BURNT DOWN ABOUT 100 YEARS AGO. THEY ADD SOME HISTORY AND BEAUTY TO THE CAMPUS. WE ARE ALSO FAMOUS FOR BEING THE SCHOOL THAT INVENTED HOMECOMING. THE VERY FIRST HOMECOMING GAME EVER WAS PLAYED HERE ON OUR CAMPUS.

Mizzou had very good reviews compared to the other schools.

It has a renowned journalism school.

I choose Mizzou because I wasn't sure if I wanted to major in Journalism or Animal Science, but MU allowed me to combine them for my first semester with Agricultural Journalism. I now know that I want to focus on Animal Science in the hopes of being a veterinarian. I love how Mizzou has a graduate program for every feild and that you can continue to learn. Also, the town is awesome. There are lots of shops and resturants withing walking distance from campus so you can always have fun. GO TIGERS!

It was affordable because it was a state school, there were lots of very active student groups, and it was close to my home.

Excellent cadres of professors, active in their respective fields, make this a worthwhile college for any student. The geographic area, additionally, is stimulating, offering a wide array of opportunities for educational and leisure activities.

What is unique about my school is all the different careers that you can choose from. University of Missouri has a wide variety in career fields. We also have so many people attending the school that it is easy to find new friends. Our professors are all unique they come from the best schools.

A beautiful campus, strong acedemic programs, a teaching hospital, and extremely strong school spirit and pride, throughout the entire area.

At the University of Missouri you get to be a tiger; you get to hang out on the columns, swim in the fountain, cheer on the black and gold, eat at Shakespeares, walk where Brad Pitt and Sheryl Crow have, be one in 253,096 alumni, and discover anything and everything you have ever wanted to know about so many different career choices and so much more.

The University of Missouri-Columbia is unique compared every other school I considered. Nowhere else did I find everything I was looking for in a college. Mizzou has a very active Greek community, tons of school spirit, and most importantly my specific academic major. Not only do I get to cheerlead for my favorite university team, but I am able to hang out with my sorority sisters in our house right on campus, and study hard all within a ten minute walk. To me Mizzou is the best university because it is the true college experience.