Showing posts with label Missouri. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Missouri. Show all posts

Friday, 17 April 2015

Central Methodist University - University in Fayette, Missouri

Central Methodist University - University in Fayette, Missouri

Central Methodist University is a private, coeducational, liberal arts university located in Fayette, Missouri. CMU is an accredited four-year institution of higher education and offers masters, bachelors, and associate degrees.

Address: 411 Central Methodist Square, Fayette, MO 65248, United States
Phone: +1 660-248-3391 
Former names
Central Methodist College (1854–2004)
Established1854
TypePrivate
Religious affiliation
United Methodist Church
Endowment31.4million
PresidentDr. Roger Drake
Students3,382
Undergraduates5,437 (total)
1,185 (main campus)
4,252 (off-campus extended studies)
Postgraduates225
LocationFayetteMissouriUSA
CampusRural, 55 acres (22.3 ha)
Colors         Green and white
AthleticsNAIA – HAAC
NicknameEagles
AffiliationsCIC IAMSCU
NAICU
Websitewww.centralmethodist.edu

    Thursday, 16 April 2015

    Rockhurst University - University in Kansas City, Missouri

    Rockhurst University - University in Kansas City, Missouri

     
    Rockhurst University is a private, coeducational Jesuit university located in Kansas City, Missouri, founded in 1910 as Rockhurst College.
    Address: 1100 Rockhurst Rd, Kansas City, MO 64110, United States
    Phone: +1 816-501-4100
    Mascot: Hawk, The Hawks
    Former names
    Rockhurst College (1910-1998)
    MottoSapientia Aedificavit Sibi Domum (Latin)
    Motto in English
    Wisdom has built herself a home
    Established1910
    TypePrivate Nonprofit Research Coeducational
    AffiliationRoman Catholic (Jesuit)
    EndowmentUS $36.3 million
    PresidentRev. Thomas Curran S.J.
    Students2,801
    Undergraduates2,130
    Postgraduates671
    LocationKansas CityMissouriUSA
    CampusUrban 55 acres (22.3 ha)
    ColorsBlue      and      White
    AthleticsNCAA Division II - GLVC
    Sports14 varsity sports teams
    (6 men's and 8 women's)
    NicknameHawks / Lady Hawks
    MascotHawk
    AffiliationsAJCU
    Websitewww.rockhurst.edu

    Avila University - University in Kansas City, Missouri

    Avila University - University in Kansas City, Missouri

    Avila University is a private university in Kansas City, Missouri, sponsored by the Sisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet.It offers bachelor's degrees in thirty-six majors and master's degrees: Master of Science in Counseling Psychology, Master of Science in Counseling Psychology/Art Therapy, Master of Business Administration, Master of Science in Organizational Development, and Master of Arts in Education.

    Address:                  11901 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64145, United States
    Mascot:                    Avila University Dom the Eagle   
    Phone:                    +1 816-942-8400 
    Established1916
    TypePrivate Catholic University
    PresidentRonald Slepitza
    Academic staff
    13 students to 1 teacher
    Students1,971 (Fall 2014)
    Undergraduates1,401 total (Fall 2014)
    1,124 full-time
    277 part-time
    Postgraduates570 (Fall 2014)
    LocationKansas CityMissouriUSA
    Colors     Purple
         Gold
    MascotDominic the Eagle
    AffiliationsSisters of St. Joseph of Carondelet
    Websitewww.avila.edu

    Wednesday, 15 April 2015

    University of Missouri - University in Columbia, Missouri

    University of Missouri - University in Columbia, Missouri

    The University of Missouri is a public research university located in the U.S. state of Missouri. In 1839, the university was founded in Columbia as the first public institution of higher education west of the Mississippi River.

    Address:                        Columbia, MO 65211, United States
    Football Stadium:       Faurot Field

    MottoSalus populi suprema lex esto (Latin)
    Motto in English
    Let the Welfare of the People be the Supreme Law
    EstablishedFebruary 11, 1839; 176 years ago
    TypeFlagship state university
    Land-grant
    Endowment$579 mil. (June 2013) $1.260 billion (system-wide, 2013)
    Budget$2.1 bil. (FY 2014)
    ChancellorR. Bowen Loftin
    ProvostGarnett S. Stokes
    Academic staff
    4,605 (Fall 2012)
    Administrative staff
    12,026 (Fall 2012)
    Students35,441 (Fall 2014)
    Undergraduates27,654 (Fall 2014)
    Postgraduates6,565 (Fall 2014)}
    Location230 Jesse Hall
    Columbia, MO 65211

    CampusUrban, College town
    Main campus:
    1,262 acres (511 ha),
    Total: 19,261 acres (7,795 ha)
    ColorsBlack and MU Gold
             
    AthleticsNCAA Division I – SEC
    MAC (wrestling only)
    NicknameTigers
    MascotTruman the Tiger
    AffiliationsUniversity of Missouri System
    AAU
    ORAU
    APLU
    Websitewww.missouri.edu