The University of Missouri is a public university in MO, founded in 1839, and offers Bachelor’s degrees for undergraduates and Master’s and Doctoral degrees for graduate students. The undergraduate enrollment is 23,396, and the graduate enrollment is 7,707. The University of Missouri is a moderately selective school, receiving 20,641 applications and accepting 77.8% of applicants. Its athletics teams compete at the club, intramural, and varsity levels, and the university employs 1,282 full-time instructional staff (87% of whom hold doctorate degrees) with an 18:1 student-to-faculty ratio.