Mississippi University for Women
(MUW)
Part of Mississippi Institutions of Higher Learning
About
Mississippi University for Women is a coeducational public university in Columbus, Mississippi. It was formerly named the "Industrial Institute and College for the Education of White Girls" and later the "Mississippi State College for Women". Men have been admitted to MUW since 1982 and as of 2022 made up 23 percent of the student body. As a public liberal arts college, MUW is one of 30 universiti...
Mississippi University for Women is a coeducational public university in Columbus, Mississippi. It was formerly named the "Industrial Institute and College for the Education of White Girls" and later the "Mississippi State College for Women". Men have been admitted to MUW since 1982 and as of 2022 made up 23 percent of the student body. As a public liberal arts college, MUW is one of 30 universities in the United States and Canada that comprise the Council of Public Liberal Arts Colleges.
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Key Facts
- Students
- 2,704
- Staff
- 413
Frequently Asked Questions
When was Mississippi University for Women founded?
Mississippi University for Women was founded in 1884.
Where is Mississippi University for Women located?
Mississippi University for Women is located in Columbus, United States.