1839
Columbia, MO

School Details

The University of Missouri was founded in 1839 in Columbia as the first public university west of the Mississippi River. In large part, MU’s quality can be traced to Missouri’s comprehensive view of education. While other states created separate research and land-grant institutions, Missouri combined its research and land-grant efforts into one university. As the state’s largest and most comprehensive university, Mizzou has more than 300 degree programs, including more than 85 online degrees, through 13 colleges and schools. It is one of only a few public universities nationwide that can claim a medical school, a veterinary medicine college, and a law school on the same campus.

Missouri Online is founded on the world-class academic strength of the four institutions of the University of Missouri System (Mizzou, UMKC, Missouri S&T, and UMSL). The collective reputation, resources, and inspired brilliance of these institutions combine to provide students with an education that will transform their lives. The same faculty who teach on campus develop these online programs. Flexibility is prioritized with these online degrees. Instead of students changing their schedules, Missouri Online builds around them.

Accreditation & Licensing

University of Missouri-Columbia is accredited by:

Higher Learning Commission (HLC)

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Art & Liberal Arts

Bachelor of Arts in English Bachelor of Arts in Interdisciplinary Studies Bachelor of General Studies Bachelor of Science in Information Technology / Media Technology Doctor of Philosophy in Human Environmental Sciences / Architectural Studies Graduate Certificate in Interactive Media Graduate Certificate in User Experience & Usability Master of Arts in Architectural Studies / Environment & Behavior Studies Master of Arts in Journalism Master of Education in Learning, Teaching & Curriculum / English Master of Education in Learning, Teaching & Curriculum / Social Studies Education Master of Music / Music Education

Business

Bachelor of Arts in Communication Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Certificate in Sports Analytics Graduate Certificate in Assurance Graduate Certificate in Construction Management Graduate Certificate in Family Financial Counseling (Great Plains IDEA) Graduate Certificate in Family Financial Planning (Great Plains IDEA) Graduate Certificate in Financial Management Graduate Certificate in Global Supply Chain Management Graduate Certificate in Investments Graduate Certificate in Marketing Analytics Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Management Graduate Certificate in Organizational Change & Conflict Management Graduate Certificate in Public Engagement Graduate Certificate in Public Management Graduate Certificate in Sports Analytics Master in Family Financial Planning (Great Plains IDEA) Master of Accountancy Master of Arts in Economics Master of Science in Business Master of Science in Finance

Computer Science & IT

Bachelor of Science in Information Technology / Software Engineering Graduate Certificate in Data Science & Analytics Master of Science in Data Science & Analytics

Criminal Justice, Safety & Law

Certificate in Cyber Security Master of Arts in Defense & Strategic Studies

Education

Bachelor of Educational Studies Bachelor of Science in Early Care & Education in a Mobile Society (Great Plains IDEA) Doctor of Education in Educational Leadership Doctor of Philosophy in Information Science & Learning Technologies Education Specialist in Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis / Executive Superintendency (PK-12) Education Specialist in Learning, Teaching & Curriculum / Mathematics Education Educational Specialist in Educational, School & Counseling Psychology / Mental Health Practices in Schools Educational Specialist in Learning Technologies & Design Educational Specialist in Learning Technologies & Design / Online Education Educational Specialist in Learning Technologies & Design / Technology in Schools Graduate Certificate in College Teaching Graduate Certificate in Elementary Mathematics Specialist Graduate Certificate in Global Education & Leadership Graduate Certificate in Higher Education & Administration Graduate Certificate in Multicultural Education Graduate Certificate in Online Educator Graduate Certificate in Positive Coaching & Athletic Leadership Graduate Certificate in Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages Master of Arts in Special Education Master of Education in Educational Leadership & Policy Analysis / Higher Education Master of Education in Educational, School & Counseling Psychology / Mental Health Practices in Schools Master of Education in Educational, School & Counseling Psychology / Positive Coaching & Athletic Leadership Master of Education in Educational, School & Counseling Psychology / School Counseling Master of Education in Educational, School & Counseling Psychology / Student Learning & Well-Being Master of Education in Learning Technologies & Design Master of Education in Learning Technologies & Design / Online Education Master of Education in Learning Technologies & Design / Technology in Schools Master of Education in Learning, Teaching & Curriculum / Art Education Master of Education in Learning, Teaching & Curriculum / Early Childhood Education Master of Education in Learning, Teaching & Curriculum / Elementary Education Master of Education in Learning, Teaching & Curriculum / Literacy Master of Education in Learning, Teaching & Curriculum / Mathematics Master of Education in Learning, Teaching & Curriculum / TESOL Master of Education in Special Education / Autism Master of Education in Special Education / Early Childhood Special Education Master of Education in Special Education / Early Childhood Special Education & Autism Master of Education in Special Education / Gifted Education Master of Library & Information Science Post-Baccalaureate Certification in Gifted Education

Engineering

Certificate in Clinical Engineering Graduate Certificate in Aerospace Engineering Master of Science in Biological Engineering Master of Science in Civil Engineering Master of Science in Industrial Engineering Master of Science in Mechanical & Aerospace Engineering

Healthcare

Bachelor of Health Science / Health Science Bachelor of Health Science / Public Health Bachelor of Health Science in Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences / Radiologic Science Bachelor of Health Science in Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences / Respiratory Therapy Bachelor of Science in Fitness Programming & Management Certificate in Fitness Programming & Management Doctor of Occupational Therapy Graduate Certificate in Epidemiology Graduate Certificate in Health Ethics Graduate Certificate in Healthcare Project Management Graduate Certificate in Informatics for Public Health Graduate Certificate in Participatory Health Research Graduate Certificate in Public Health Graduate Certificate in Public Health Communication Master of Health Science in Clinical & Diagnostic Sciences Master of Public Health / Health Promotion & Policy Master of Science in Academic Medicine

Math & Science

Bachelor of Science in Veterinary Technology Certificate in Biomedical Sciences Certificate in Swine Science (Great Plains IDEA) Certificate in Veterinary Science Graduate Certificate in Agroforestry Graduate Certificate in Food Safety & Defense (Great Plains IDEA) Graduate Certificate in Life Science Innovation & Entrepreneurship Graduate Certificate in Veterinary Science Master of Public Health / Veterinary Public Health Master of Science in Agricultural Leadership, Communication & Education (Great Plains IDEA) Master of Science in Biomedical Sciences Master of Science in Natural Resources / Agroforestry

Nursing

Bachelor of Science in Nursing (RN to BSN) Doctor in Nursing Practice / Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist Doctor in Nursing Practice / Family Nurse Practitioner Doctor in Nursing Practice / Nursing Leadership & Innovations in Health Care Doctor in Nursing Practice / Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist Doctor in Nursing Practice / Pediatric Nurse Practitioner- Primary Care Doctor in Nursing Practice / Psychiatric & Mental Health Nurse Practitioner Master of Science in Care Management Master of Science in Nursing / Adult Gerontology Clinical Nurse Specialist Master of Science in Nursing / Family Nurse Practitioner Master of Science in Nursing / Leadership in Nursing & Healthcare Systems Master of Science in Nursing / Nurse Educator Master of Science in Nursing / Pediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist Master of Science in Nursing / Pediatric Nurse Practitioner – Primary Care Master of Science in Nursing / Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Psychology & Human Services

Bachelor of Arts in Psychology Bachelor of Arts in Sociology Graduate Certificate in Financial & Housing Counseling (Great Plains IDEA) Graduate Certificate in Gerontological Social Work Graduate Certificate in Positive Psychology Graduate Certificate in Youth Development Program Management & Evaluation (Great Plains IDEA) Graduate Certificate in Youth Development Specialist (Great Plains IDEA) Master of Science in Family & Community Services (Great Plains IDEA) Master of Science in Youth Development (Great Plains IDEA) Master of Social Work Master of Social Work / Advanced Standing