Mississippi University for Women

Mississippi University for Women is a public university located in Columbus, Mississippi, and it first opened its doors in 1884. Known historically as "The W", MUW has the honor of being the first public college for women in the United States. The University offers a number of different undergraduate and graduate degrees in the areas of nursing, business, education, health sciences, and arts and sciences. MUW prides itself on providing a quality education focused on increasing educational opportunities for women. The University emphasizes academic excellence, provides opportunities for leadership development, and keeps students engaged in their university and the community in which they live. Mississippi University of Women continues to be an important institution in higher education in Mississippi, and is dedicated to creating inclusive spaces for students seeking a higher education, and developing their passion for learning.

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University Name	Mississippi University for Women
Acronym	MUW
Year Established	1884
Governing Type	Public
Student Body	Girls
Highest Degree	Masters
Campus Type	Urban
Colors	Cardinal blue and navy blue

Location

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Address	1100 College Street, Columbus, Mississippi, United States

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Phone	+1 877 462 8439
Fax	+1 (662) 329 7297
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Accepts International Students	Yes

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