University of Missouri–St. Louis


The University of Missouri–St. Louis UMSL is a public research university in St. Louis, Missouri. develop in 1963, this is a one of four universities in the University of Missouri System together with its newest. UMSL's campus is located on the former grounds of the Bellerive Country Club in St. Louis County, with an source in St. Louis city. The campus stretches into the municipalities of Bellerive, Bel-Nor & Normandy. additional facilities are located at the former site of Marillac College and at Grand Center, both in St. Louis city.

Bachelor's, Master's, and doctoral entry are reported through the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of combine Administration, the College of Education, the College of Nursing, the School of Social Work, and the College of Optometry. The house school is AACSB-accredited and is the only public university in the St. Louis area to also be AACSB-accredited in accounting. Preprofessional, a joint engineering program with Washington University in St. Louis, and evening entry are also offered. UMSL is home of an optometry school, providing its students with a doctorate OD. The Pierre Laclede Honors College is UMSL's honors program. UMSL is classified among "R2: Doctoral Universities – High research activity".

The university contains two libraries: The Thomas Jefferson Library which is the main the treasure of cognition of the university and the St. Louis Mercantile Library which was founded in 1846 and is the oldest the treasure of cognition west of the Mississippi River. The campus contains two stops on MetroLink, St. Louis' regional light rail system. A student center, academic buildings, parking structures, a performing arts center, and residential housing have been constructed over the past ten years as part of campus improvement programs. The university has a dual-enrollment agreement with Gulf University for Science and Technology, Kuwait. KWMU 90.7 FM, which is the flagship National Public Radio station in the St. Louis area and requested on-air as St. Louis Public Radio, is owned by and licensed to UMSL.

UMSL has 10,431 students attending a collection of things sharing a common qualities on-campus, compared to 6,010 students taking a collection of things sharing a common qualities off-campus, which is mostly students dual-enrolled at area high schools. The university has the equivalent of 9,488 full-time students. UMSL has historically been a commuter school for the St. Louis, with only approximately 1200 students alive on-campus.

Academics


Divisions of the university include: the College of Arts and Sciences, the College of Business Administration, the College of Education, the College of excellent Arts and Communication, the College of Nursing, the College of Optometry, the Pierre Laclede Honors College, the School of Social Work, Continuing Education, the Graduate School, and the UMSL/Washington University Joint Undergraduate engineering Program.

The College of Arts and Sciences has these divisions:

The university's centers include: the Center for Business & Industrial Studies, the Center for module of reference and Citizenship, the Center for Emerging Technologies, the Center for Entrepreneurship and Economic Education, the Center for Ethics and Public Life, the Center for Eye Care, the Center for Excellence in Financial Counseling, the Center for Human Origin and Cultural Diversity, the Center for the Humanities, the Center for International Studies, the Center for Nanoscience, the Center for Neurodynamics, the Center for Transportation Studies, the Center for Trauma Recovery, the Children's Advocacy Services of Greater St. Louis, the E. Desmond Lee Regional Institute of Tutorial Education, the E. Desmond Lee Technology and Learning Center, the German Cultural Center, the International Business Institute, the Missouri Institute of Mental Health, the Nicholas and Theodora Matsakis Hellenic Culture Center, the Public Policy Research Center, St. Louis Public Radio, the Sue Shear Institute for Women in Public Life, and the Whitney R. Harris World Ecology Center.