University of Missouri-St Louis

The University of Missouri-St Louis (UMSL) is a public research university located in Missouri's second-largest city, St. Louis. Established in 1963, it is a part of the University of Missouri System and hosts around 16,000 students across various disciplines. The institution excels particularly in business, education and nursing fields.

Overview

The University of Missouri-St Louis, abbreviated as UMSL, is a vital part of the University of Missouri System established in the year 1963. Located in the heartland of the United States, UMSL is set amidst the scenic beauty of St. Louis in Missouri. The university has a significant influence on the state's development, directly adding $429 million to Missouri's economy. Being the largest public research university in Eastern Missouri, UMSL attracts 16,000 students. The institution houses nine colleges and schools providing numerous programs in business, education, arts, nursing, social work, optometry, sciences to name a few. The university follows a progressive learning module which focuses on experiential learning to provide a comprehensive education. It is recognized for its top-notch faculty, research endeavors, relevance of programs, diversity and community engagement. UMSL constantly adapts and evolves its curriculum to prepare students for a competitive global market.