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Toggle navigation Admission Admission Overview Apply Now Admission Requirements Visit Campus Cost & Financial Aid Graduate International Admission Academics Alumni About Student Life News & Events TruView Login Athletics Apply Visit Request Info Directory Distinct by Design Every aspect of your student journey is deliberately crafted to fulfill your needs, potential, and impact. Home Home Admission Prove what’s possible with a multidimensional experience designed for you and built for the modern world. Explore your interests, pursue your passions, and prepare for the life you want to live. APPLY Academics We combine the foundational principles of the liberal arts and sciences with dynamic experiential learning to develop multidimensional professionals for the modern world. Our Academic Programs Student Life Welcome to a student-first culture and close-knit campus community. This is where you’ll be accepted for who you are and challenged to be the person you want to become. Life at Truman Our People Driven Students, Dynamic Faculty, A World of Opportunity Student Esther Lee Esther Lee picked Truman because she knew a smaller school would provide more opportunities for growth. She is so involved on campus it’s easy to wonder how she finds time for all her interests. View Esther’s Story Faculty Anton Daughters Through his research, Anton Daughters sees similar patterns across humanity, from fishing communities in Chile to his adopted home in the Midwest. View Anton’s Story Alumni Angel McGee Utilizing a career in professional sports, Angel McGee (’12) is making an impact in her hometown as the manager of community partnerships and events with the Kansas City Royals. View Angel’s Story Story 1 of 3 Story 2 of 3 Story 3 of 3 Our Impact Ranked the #1 Public School in the Midwest for 27 Consecutive Years Truman graduates work for the best companies in the world, attend the best graduate schools and earn nearly $10,000 more than the national average. The Truman Difference #1 public school in the Midwest 25 first-year average class size 50% of students graduate with no student loan debt What’s Happening at Truman Check out all the great things happening around campus and throughout our community. Students Honored for Outstanding Academic Achievement The annual list of outstanding students has been released. The recipients are determined by their respective departments. Details Theatre Program Empowers Students Through Opportunities Jack Danter never intended to be a theatre major. Even after transferring in to Truman as a sophomore, the plan was to pursue a different degree, but their love of theatre kept calling. Check out this installment of The Spotlight Series” to hear more about Danter’s Truman experience. Details Burks Named to University Board of Governors Alumnus Taylor Burks of Hartsburg, Missouri, a Navy veteran, logistician, accountant and executive with experience in health care, higher education and government operations, has been appointed to the Truman Board of Governors. Details Theatre Department Ends Season with Recognition The Truman Theatre Department closed out a successful year by receiving two honors from the Kennedy Center American College Theatre Festival (KCACTF). Details All News & Events Student Life Our Campus "Truman is a liberal arts and sciences school that gives you a vast array of skills that prepare you for the future." Mitchell Heberer Class of ‘21 Truman State University 100 E. Normal Avenue Kirksville, MO 63501 USA (660) 785-4000 ©2024 Truman State University Contact Us Give To Truman Get to Know Truman Admission Academics Alumni Student Life About Truman Explore News & Events Athletics Directory Parents & Families Employment TruView Maps & Directions Policy and Safety Policies Racial Equity & Institutional Change Title IX/Statement on Non-Discrimination Disclosures Privacy Policy Accessibility Emergency Information Truman State University is an equal opportunity and affirmative action...