University of Missouri College of Arts and Science

College of Arts and Science
TypePublic
Established1841 (1841)
Parent institution
University of Missouri
DeanCooper Drury
Academic staff
500
Undergraduates8,000[1]
Location, ,
USA

38°56′43″N 92°19′38″W / 38.94529°N 92.32729°W / 38.94529; -92.32729
NicknameA&S
Websitecoas.missouri.edu

The University of Missouri College of Arts and Science (A&S) is the liberal arts and sciences unit of the University of Missouri in Columbia, Missouri. Established in 1841 and with over 8,000 students, the college is the oldest and the largest college at the university,[1] and it is the largest academic unit in the state of Missouri. The college encompasses 37 departments and programs, including the University of Missouri School of Music. The college is located in more than 50 buildings throughout the main campus of the university. The headquarters is located in Lowry Hall on 9th Street.[2]

Departments

The 37 departments at the college are:[3]

References

  1. ^ a b "Alumni/Giving – College of Arts and Sciences". Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  2. ^ "Welcome to Mizzou's College of Arts and Science". Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  3. ^ "Departments & Programs – College of Arts and Science". coas.missouri.edu.