Around the Columns
Congrats, new MU graduates
The Honors ceremony is held on Francis Quadrangle each year. Photo by Nicholas Benner
During the graduation ceremonies on May 16, 2009, the University of Missouri awarded 4,820 degrees to 4,378 students. Here’s a breakdown of the numbers by school and college:
Number of graduates earning professional degrees
- School of Law: 143
- School of Medicine: 87
- College of Veterinary Medicine: 70
Number of undergraduates
- College of Agriculture, Food and Natural Resources: 296
- College of Arts and Science: 1,115
- Robert J. Trulaske Sr. College of Business: 611
- College of Education: 209
- College of Engineering: 252
- College of Human Environmental Sciences: 174
- School of Health Professions: 129
- School of Journalism: 393
- School of Natural Resources: 57
- Sinclair School of Nursing: 71
- School of Social Work: 25
Number of graduates
- Doctorate: 182
- Educational specialist: 26
- Master’s: 980