University of Missouri (Columbia)

Founded in 1839, the University of Missouri (Mizzou) is the flagship public research university of Missouri located in Columbia. Mizzou offers comprehensive facilities including extensive research laboratories, a strong journalism school (Missouri School of Journalism), libraries, on-campus housing, dining services, athletic facilities, and a wide range of student organizations. The campus is known for its strong outreach programs, industry partnerships, and a supportive environment for undergraduate research and experiential learning.