Truman State University is a public liberal arts and sciences university in Kirksville, Missouri, on a 210-acre campus built around a central quadrangle. It was founded in 1867 by Joseph Baldwin as the North Missouri Normal School and Commercial College. A 1985 law designated it Missouri's only statewide public liberal arts and sciences university, and it is named for President Harry Truman. It offers 55 undergraduate and 12 graduate programs and enrolled 3,664 students in fall 2024. Its teams compete in NCAA Division II in the Great Lakes Valley Conference, and its Bulldog Student Investment Fund manages part of the university's endowment. U.S. News & World Report ranked it fifth among Midwest Regional Universities in 2024. Susan L. Thomas is president.
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100 E Normal Ave, Kirksville, MO 63501, United States, Missouri
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