About Westminster College in Missouri

Right here in Fulton, Missouri, where world leaders such as Winston Churchill, Harry Truman, and Margaret Thatcher have gathered, the next generation has come to begin its own journey. With a distinctive liberal arts program and countless opportunities to learn, grow, and engage, Westminster College will prepare you well to step out into the world and make your mark.

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“It shall be the mission of Westminster College to educate and inspire all its students”

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What We Accomplish

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90+% Placement in Jobs or Graduate School
16% Top 16% National Graduate Earnings
10:1 Student:Faculty Ratio
85% Students who live on campus

“Westminster seeks out the student that can work hard in the classroom and take what they've learned out into their everyday life to impact the world. Westminster truly creates students able to lead and succeed.”

Lindsey Dennis '15

Accolades – National Recognition

Year in and year out, Westminster College continues to be recognized for its excellence in higher education.

  • Forbes America’s Best Value Colleges – 2019
  • Only Liberal Arts College in Missouri on “2020 Best Colleges” List
  • Listed in America’s Top Colleges
  • Ranked in the top 16% for national graduate earnings
  • Ranked as one of the best 150 colleges in midwest by Princeton Review 2023

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Discover Our Rich History and Traditions

Founded in 1851, Westminster College has been home to major events in our country’s history. It is on our campus that Winston Churchill gave his famous “Iron Curtain Speech” in 1946. Since, we’ve welcomed a host of notable world leaders, including Margaret Thatcher, Lech Walesa, Ronald Reagan, and many more.

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Learn about Fulton and Mid-Missouri

A small town that’s home to both Westminster College and William Woods University, Fulton, Missouri, is bustling with students. You’ll find plenty to do here. And if you’re up for a road trip, Columbia and Jefferson City are just short drives away.

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