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Westminster College

501 Westminster Ave, Fulton, MO 65251-1299 -

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School Notes Overview:

Founded in 1851, Westminster College is a private, selective, coeducational, residential, undergraduate college with a curriculum based on the liberal arts with an emphasis on developmental experience. The College is dedicated to teaching excellence and an education centered on key values (integrity, fairness, respect, and responsibility) that prepare our graduates to become leaders of character.

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School Overview:

	Westminster College
County	Callaway County, MO
Title IV Eligible	Yes
Carnegie Classification	Baccalaureate (Liberal Arts) Colleges I
Institution Level	4 or more years
Institution Control	Private, non-profit
Full-Time Undergraduate	896 students
Part-Time Undergraduate	22 students

Total Enrollment	918 students
Total Dormitory Capacity	455 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	59%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants	25%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received	$3,077
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants	26%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received	$2,256
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants	59%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received	$7,811
% Students Receiving Loans	58%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received	$2,630

School Notes:

Westminster College offers a high quality, innovative, liberal arts curriculum that is supplemented by appropriate professional education. Through the strength of this curriculum graduates will acquire the educational foundation for leadership, service, and professional fulfillment in the 21st Century. The academic program will be complemented and reinforced by dynamic student life activities where social, service, and athletic organizations will enhance the personal development of our students.The Westminster College campus will provide excellent facilities to support our high quality educational and personal development experience.
Westminster College offers 36 majors, 34 minors and 12 pre-professional programs. The self-designed major offers students an opportunity to design their own major in fields such as advertising, communication, public administration and sports management. ning.
The College is located in Fulton, Missouri, a community of over 12,000 residents that is approximately 25 miles from both Columbia and Jefferson City.Fulton, nestled near the Mark Twain National Forest, is a friendly community over 12,000 people. A charming, cobble-stoned downtown offers shopping and dining. Residents and students alike enjoy the nearby Lake of the Ozarks (the Big Dragon) with its opportunities for boating, swimming, fishing and other recreational activities.
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In the News:

Westminster College Blue Jay Road Trip stops in Tulsa (Tulsa World)
posted on July 18, 2011 at 07:31:49 am
The third-annual Blue Jay Across the USA Summer Road Trip brought out a new team of Westminster College graduates and students to rev up excitement for the school located in Fulton, Mo.
MHS student helps plan tobacco-free advocacy conference (Nodaway News Leader)
posted on June 24, 2011 at 03:00:02 pm
High school students from across Missouri came together at Westminster College in Fulton to attend a two-day conference called SWAG, Students with a Goal, to learn about tobacco-free advocacy. Among those was Maryville High School senior, Haley Cronk, who also helped plan the event.
Florissant students make dean's list at Westminster College (Suburban Journals)
posted on June 18, 2011 at 09:02:35 am
• Nicole DiSalvo and Robert Fyalka of Florissant have been named to the dean's list at Westminster College in Fulton, Mo. To be included on the dean's list, a student must have a 3.6 semester grade po
Southland Smokebusters attend tobacco-free conference (The Daily Dunklin Democrat)
posted on June 17, 2011 at 04:15:26 pm
CARDWELL, Mo. -- Southland High School was recently represented by five students from its Smokebuster's Club at a two-day conference at Westminster College in Fulton, Mo., where the focus was on the...
Five Questions for June 17, 2011: Debra Brenegan (The Troy Record)
posted on June 17, 2011 at 06:37:01 am
Debra Brenegan is author of the recently released book “Shame The Devil,” which is published by the State University of New York Press in Albany. A native Midwesterner who grew up in Milwaukee and teaches at Westminster College in Fulton, Mo., as an Assistant Professor of English and Coordinator of Women’s Studies, Brenegan is fascinated with the history of New York City, particularly during the ...