Fast Facts

• More than 4,350 students are enrolled in the BS BA, MBA, 150-hour accountancy, and PhD degree programs, making the college the second largest academic division on the MU campus.
  
  
• Awarding over 900 degrees annually, which is more than 15% of the MU total.
  
  
• More than $1,000,000 in scholarships is awarded annually.
  
  
• More than 150 speakers visited the college last year.
  
  
• In 1926, the Trulaske College of Business was the first public business school in Missouri to earn accreditation from AACSB-International Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
  
  
• In December 1974, the Board of Curators approved the establishment of a School of Accountancy at MU, effective July 1, 1975. MU's School of Accountancy was the first of its kind at a major university.
  
  
• The School of Accountancy’s programs have the highest national ranking among all accounting programs in Missouri.
  
  
• The Trulaske College of Business has the highest ranked public MBA program in the state.
  
  
• The Trulaske College of Business has the state’s only named institute of real estate, the Jeffrey E. Smith Institute of Real Estate.
  
  
• Accountancy students in the College of Business consistently have the highest first-time pass rate on the CPA exam of all schools in the state.
  
  
• The first course focused on the investment principles of Warren Buffett was offered at Mizzou beginning in 1997; it remains the only such course in Missouri.
  
  
• The $13.5 million in donations in support of the college’s building, Harry and Ann Cornell Hall, is the largest amount of private support for any strictly educational building at a public university in Missouri.