One College Hill
Canton, MO 63435

In 1853, Culver-Stockton College was founded by members of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Today the college stands as a private four-year institution of higher learning that is devoted to creating a community of learning.

Along with a beautiful 140-acre campus overlooking the Mississippi River, this Missouri college provides students with plenty of opportunities for a liberal arts education catered to their interests and ambitions. More than 20 academic programs -- in areas such as accounting, arts management, business, education, music, nursing, sports management, and theatre-- are available, as are pre-professional programs in disciplines like the health science, occupational therapy, and law.

Notably, in 2008 this Missouri college was listed as one of the "50 Best Baccalaureate Colleges in the Midwest" in U.S. News & World Report. Students of Culver-Stockton College also enjoy a student-faculty of 13:1 and an average class size of 17.

Quick Facts:

This Missouri college is a member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools and has been accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.

Culver-Stockton College students participate in such sports as: men's and women's basketball, men's and women's cross country, men's and women's golf, men's and women's soccer, men's and women's track and field, baseball, football, softball, and volleyball.

Students of this Missouri college participate in such extracurricular groups and organizations as: Criminal Justice Club, Institute of Management Accountants Student Chapter, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, Varsity Club, American Association of University Women of University Students, and Volunteers Out in Community Environments Serving (VOICES). Fraternities and sororities are also present on campus.

Culver-Stockton College offers study abroad trips to destinations like China, Greece, London, Prague, and the Netherlands.

In the past five years, 96.8 percent of recent graduates -- on average -- gained employment or were attending graduate school within six months of completing their schooling.

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