Westminster College MO

Westminster College MO Westminster College, located in Fulton, Missouri Westminster offers 33 majors and 40 minors, three specialty programs, and four dual-degree programs.

Founded in 1851, Westminster College is a selective, private undergraduate college that offers a curriculum based on the liberal arts with an emphasis on the developmental experience. The College is dedicated to fostering excellence in undergraduate education, with an emphasis on key values — integrity, fairness, respect, and responsibility — that prepare our graduates to become the world leaders

of tomorrow. With a student-faculty ratio of 11:1, the College offers a personalized educational experience, where leadership skills and experiential learning are emphasized. Nearly 15 percent of Westminster students choose to design their own course of study, tailoring a major or minor to their specific interests and goals. For these reasons and more, Westminster is ranked prestigiously by U.S. News & World Report as the only National Liberal Arts College in Missouri. The institution is in the top 16 percent for graduate earnings and boasts a 98 percent placement rate. Westminster also is a Forbes Best Value College. On March 5, 1946, Winston Churchill delivered his famous "Iron Curtain" speech on campus, resulting in a tradition of renowned leaders who accept speaking engagements at the College based on its established reputation on the world stage. Former President George H.W. Bush, Former President Ronald Reagan, Former Soviet President Mikhail Gorbachev, Former British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher, Sen. Bernie Sanders, and Former Secretary of State Dr. Madeleine Albright are just a few to give riveting presentations as a part of the College's international lecture series or during other special events. Prominent on campus are America's National Churchill Museum, the historic Church of St. Mary the Virgin, Aldermanbury, and the monumental "Breakthrough" sculpture created from eight sections of the Berlin Wall. Westminster College is located in the charming small town of Fulton, MO, a community of 13,000 residents just 25 miles from Columbia and Jefferson City. Our students feel at home in the warm community noted for its historic brick streets, boutique shops, locally owned restaurants, and friendly people.

Calling all WC students, faculty, and staff!! It's almost Brick Blast Time!! Come out and meet the Fulton Community whil...
09/02/2026

Calling all WC students, faculty, and staff!! It's almost Brick Blast Time!! Come out and meet the Fulton Community while enjoying good food, music, and prizes!! Sept. 17th at 3 pm.

For nearly two decades, Westminster’s Hancock Symposium has provided the campus with two engaging days of lectures, pane...
09/02/2026

For nearly two decades, Westminster’s Hancock Symposium has provided the campus with two engaging days of lectures, panel discussions, and presentations by noted experts on one particular subject of global interest. The dynamic sessions challenge individuals with innovative ideas. Info: https://www.wcmo.edu/symposium/

09/01/2026
September is just around the corner, and it's full of exciting events!Join us tomorrow at noon for Midday Minute as we p...
08/31/2026

September is just around the corner, and it's full of exciting events!
Join us tomorrow at noon for Midday Minute as we preview what's coming up on and off campus. Grab your lunch, tune in at https://www.facebook.com/WestminsterCollegeAlumniAssociation/, and let us know where you're watching from. One lucky viewer will win a piece of swag!

Forever a Party Downtown on Fifth Street: The History of 1851 Underground Bar & Grill. Read here: https://bit.ly/4iFnk4Z
08/31/2026

Forever a Party Downtown on Fifth Street: The History of 1851 Underground Bar & Grill. Read here: https://bit.ly/4iFnk4Z

Council on Foreign Relations Selects Dr. Tobias Gibson as an Ambassador for CFR Education. Read here: https://bit.ly/46q...
08/27/2026

Council on Foreign Relations Selects Dr. Tobias Gibson as an Ambassador for CFR Education. Read here: https://bit.ly/46qLEQQ

Exciting things are happening on campus 💥🤩!! Today until 1pm in the Quad, Westminster is conducting the 2026 Involvement...
08/27/2026

Exciting things are happening on campus 💥🤩!! Today until 1pm in the Quad, Westminster is conducting the 2026 Involvement Fair, where students can learn all about the clubs and organizations on campus. Come on out and find something to join — there's something for everyone. Have fun learning about all the College has to offer!

Lieutenant General Involved With National Authority Decisions on 9/11 to Speak at Westminster During 25th Anniversary Co...
08/26/2026

Lieutenant General Involved With National Authority Decisions on 9/11 to Speak at Westminster During 25th Anniversary Commemoration. Read more: https://bit.ly/4qAHT4x

So much is happening in celebration of Westminster’s 175th anniversary! Inventorying beautiful stained-glass windows fro...
08/26/2026

So much is happening in celebration of Westminster’s 175th anniversary! Inventorying beautiful stained-glass windows from Swope Chapel is just one way we are commemorating our storied history.
What do you think Swope's juicy history involved?
Snoozing through chapel 😴
A prank played on faculty 🤡
A civil engineering snafu 💪🏽
Murder ☠️ 👀
Both C and D

Stay tuned for the REAL Swope story!!

Address

501 Westminster Avenue
Fulton, MO
65251

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+18008889266

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