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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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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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Fall Commencement Includes Alumna Speaker

Truman will celebrate its newest graduates during the fall commencement ceremony at 11 a.m. Dec. 14 in Pershing Arena. Alumna Marjorie (Iwai) Maas (’02) will give the commencement address.

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Residence Life Hiring for Summer, Special Olympics

Residence Life has an increase in job openings this summer and the job application process is now open.

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Summer Academies Accepting Applications for 2025

Applications are now open for all of Truman’s pre-college summer programs, including Joseph Baldwin Academy, JBA Jr. and the ATSU-Truman Healthcare Academy.

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Ryle Dining Hall to Get New Look, Equipment

Next summer, the Ryle Dining Hall will undergo a light remodel, while the kitchen area will receive upgraded equipment.

"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