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We combine the foundational principles of the liberal arts and sciences with dynamic experiential learning to develop multidimensional professionals for the modern world.
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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.
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Our People

Driven Students, Dynamic Faculty, A World of Opportunity

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Ranked the #1 Public School in the Midwest for 28 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.

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What's Happening at Truman

Check out all the great things happening around campus and throughout our community.

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Truman Announces List of Spring Graduates

Truman has released the names of students who graduated at the conclusion of the spring semester.

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New Director Looks to Increase Career Center Visibility

The Career Center has something for everyone – from first-year students to job-hunting seniors. That’s the message Alison Ayers would like all students to keep in mind.

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O’Day Wins Emerging Composers Competition

Evan O’Day was selected as the first-place winner of the 2024-2025 Jâca Emerging Composers Competition.

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Bulldog Great Larance Jones Heading to Collegiate Athletics Hall of Fame

University track and field great Larance Jones was inducted in the Collegiate Track and Field/Cross Country Athlete Hall of Fame, June 8, in Eugene, Oregon.

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"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

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