Schools and Universities
Columbia MO Real Estate

Although Columbia Missouri is best known for The University of Missouri (also known as the University of Missouri–Columbia, Mizzou, or MU), Columbia has a wide variety of schools available.

Columbia's most well known college is a public land-grant and research university in Columbia, Missouri. Founded in 1839, it was the first public university west of the Mississippi River and is the flagship of the University of Missouri System. MU is Missouri's largest university with a current enrollment of over 30,000 students who come from every county in Missouri, every state in the nation, and more than 100 foreign countries. The University In Columbia Missouri offers more than 270 undergraduate, graduate, and professional degree programs through 20 schools and colleges and is one of only six public universities in the United States with schools of medicine, veterinary medicine, and law all on one campus. Also widely known are its programs in journalism (the world's first, founded in 1908), agriculture, and life sciences. It is one of only 34 public universities in the United States—and the only public institution in Missouri—to be an elected member of the prestigious Association of American Universities.  More than 244,000 alumni are living worldwide, with half continuing to reside in Missouri.

Public Schools

*Columbia Public Schools

Private Schools

*Christian Fellowship

*Columbia Independent School

Higher Education

*Columbia College

*Stephens College

*University of Missouri - Columbia

*Williams Woods University

*Columbia Career Center

*Moberly Area Community College