"Those were tough times," she said, adding it requires those in admissions to work harder. The University of Missouri-Kansas City has permanent test-optional admission for undergraduate students.

Missouri’s Democratic members of Congress on Thursday called on the University of Missouri to resume race-based admissions and scholarships, despite a June U.S. Supreme Court decision that ...

The University of Missouri System announced a pilot program Wednesday to also make standardized testing optional for first-time undergraduate applicants for the 2021-22 year.

Missouri’s public universities told state lawmakers Thursday that a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action won’t affect their undergraduate admissions.

Missouri University of Science and Technology is a public institution that was founded in 1870. In the 2025 edition of Best ...

Missouri’s largest colleges in the UM system, along with public schools in Illinois, such as Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville, already don’t weigh race in admissions for undergraduates.

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Missouri’s public universities told state lawmakers Thursday that a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling ending affirmative action won’t affect their undergraduate admissions.

Missouri attorney general tells all colleges to drop minority scholarships. University of Missouri system complies. In the wake of Thursday’s ruling by the U.S. Supreme Court that affirmative action ...

Measures the University of Missouri is taking to respond to the June U.S. Supreme Court ruling prohibiting consideration of race in awarding scholarships dominated discussion at Wednesday's Fall ...