Fast Facts

Get to Know UCM

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“UCM is big enough that you’re always meeting new people, but it’s also small enough that you see familiar faces around campus all the time.” - Molly, Kinesiology and Spanish double major, Moberly, MO

Did you know? UCM is the only college in MO with a live mascot (her name’s Molly, and yes, you can pet her.)

“A mule is something that is hardworking, and here at UCM, every student that I’ve met is so hardworking and so willing to do what they need in order to achieve their goals.” - Naomi, Big Data and Business Analytics major, Lee’s Summit, MO

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Our colors represent the university's identity. UCM red and black are bold and strong – just like our traditions – just like our students.

Did you know? We started off with 30 students in a rented building - and look at us now!

Interested in giving back? Our Volunteer Services office connects you to opportunities on campus and in the community.

Academics and Student Success

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Not sure about a major? Our Open Option program allows you to explore for up to two semesters while staying on track to graduation.

“I was able to connect with my faculty on a really intimate level, and I don’t think I would have gotten that same opportunity if I went to a university with 50 or 60 students in a classroom.” - Jordy, International Studies major, Sedalia, MO

“UCM broadened my horizon far more than I would have ever imagined. All of the resources on campus have shown me all these things that I didn’t think were possible, can be possible here.” - Kourtney, International Studies major, Springfield, MO

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Boost your career potential and expand your professional network!

Did you know? The CLDC also offers career advising (including help with internships), a Professional Clothing Studio and even professional headshots – all free to students.

Did you know? UCM’s Scholarship Finder allows you to easily find and apply to 650+ scholarships. 

Student Life

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“I like how I can walk anywhere on campus and the farthest thing from my dorm is 10 minutes away. I never have to worry about public transportation or paying for gas.” - Nora, Business major, Louisburg, KS

Diverse Student Organizations
Pickleball. Gaming. Rock climbing. Meditation. Fishing. Whatever you’re into, we’ve got a club for that.

Did you know? Our Global Vision program covers airfare, meals and room and board for service learning projects overseas.

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“UCM is a very warm community, a very nice place, with a lot of international students. It’s a melting pot of different cultures.” - Zalianu, Industrial Management graduate student, Ghana

Are you a sports fan? Cheer on the Mules and Jennies at every home game – students get in free!

Did you know? Approximately 10% of UCM undergraduates participate in Greek Life.

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Choose from sand volleyball, ping pong, flag football, dodgeball and so much more.

Welcome to the Burg

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Situated right next to campus, Warrensburg’s quaint downtown is super welcoming to students.

“I feel like I fit right in. It’s made for a really great transition because I still get a little bit of that small-town community feel, but it’s been nice to get a feel for that diversity that comes with a little bit bigger community.” - Loren, Economics major, Richmond, MO

Did you know? Students travelling to KC, St. Louis and beyond have easy access to public transportation, as an Amtrak station is within walking distance of campus.