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University of Missouri-Columbia

  • LocationColumbia, MO
  • Type and sizePublic · 4-year · 31,013 students
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University of Missouri-Columbia is not a Catholic college. This rating measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes.

The St. Thomas More Newman Center in Columbia, Missouri, is a university parish whose stated primary apostolate includes the University of Missouri-Columbia. It lists weekday Mass at noon, Saturday and Sunday Masses, Tuesday and Saturday confession, and a campus ministry with FOCUS missionaries, the Mizzou Catholic Student Association, and small group Bible studies.

Mass, confession, and adoration

Confirm with the parish

Mass 7

  • Monday–Friday12:00 PMSt. Thomas More Newman Center · Noon. Page is undated; see gaps.
  • Saturday5:00 PMSt. Thomas More Newman Center
  • Saturday6:30 PMSt. Thomas More Newman Center · Korean Mass, third Saturday of the month.
  • Sunday8:30 AMSt. Thomas More Newman Center
  • Sunday11:00 AMSt. Thomas More Newman Center · Also livestreamed.
  • Sunday5:00 PMSt. Thomas More Newman Center
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  • Sunday8:00 PMSt. Thomas More Newman Center · When MU is in session.

Confession 2

  • Tuesday5:00 PM–5:30 PMSt. Thomas More Newman Center
  • Saturday4:00 PM–4:30 PMSt. Thomas More Newman Center

Adoration 2

  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday8:30 AM–9:30 AMSt. Thomas More Newman Center · Homepage lists a different Monday/Thursday/Friday evening adoration time; see gaps.
  • Wednesday12:30 PM–1:30 PMSt. Thomas More Newman Center

Times come only from official parish, chaplaincy, or school pages, and can change with the season. Last verified Oct. 12, 2026.

Sources for these times (1)
  1. Mass Times | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/mass-times-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “M-F: | Noon |”
    Mass is offered at noon Monday through Friday.
    “Sat: | 5:00 PM”
    A Saturday Mass is listed at 5:00 PM.
    “Korean Mass: third Saturday of the month at 6:30 PM”
    A Korean-language Mass is listed on the third Saturday of the month at 6:30 PM.
    “Sun: | 8:30 AM 11:00 AM (also livestreamed) 5:00 PM 8:00 PM (when MU is in session)”
    Sunday Masses are listed at 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM, and 8:00 PM (when MU is in session).
    “Sun: | 8:30 AM 11:00 AM (also livestreamed) 5:00 PM 8:00 PM (when MU is in session)”
    Sunday Masses are listed at 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM, and 8:00 PM (when MU is in session).
    “Sun: | 8:30 AM 11:00 AM (also livestreamed) 5:00 PM 8:00 PM (when MU is in session)”
    Sunday Masses are listed at 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM, and 8:00 PM (when MU is in session).
    “Sun: | 8:30 AM 11:00 AM (also livestreamed) 5:00 PM 8:00 PM (when MU is in session)”
    Sunday Masses are listed at 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM, and 8:00 PM (when MU is in session).
    “Tues: | 5 to 5:30 PM | Sat: | 4 to 4:30 PM”
    Confession is listed on Tuesdays 5:00 to 5:30 PM and Saturdays 4:00 to 4:30 PM.
    “Tues: | 5 to 5:30 PM | Sat: | 4 to 4:30 PM”
    Confession is listed on Tuesdays 5:00 to 5:30 PM and Saturdays 4:00 to 4:30 PM.
    “M, T, Th, F: | 8:30 to 9:30 AM | Wed: | 12:30 to 1:30 PM”
    Adoration is listed on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 8:30 to 9:30 AM and Wednesday 12:30 to 1:30 PM.
    “M, T, Th, F: | 8:30 to 9:30 AM | Wed: | 12:30 to 1:30 PM”
    Adoration is listed on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 8:30 to 9:30 AM and Wednesday 12:30 to 1:30 PM.

Catholic churches nearby

Map of University of Missouri-Columbia, its Catholic center and nearby Catholic churches0.5 mi1 mi2 miNewman Center: 0.2 mi1Sacred Heart Catholic Church: 0.4 mi2Our Lady of Lourdes: 2.5 mi3St. Thomas More Newman Center (St. John Henry Newman Catholic Church): 0.2 miUniversity of Missouri-Columbia (campus)N1 mi
CampusCatholic centerCatholic church (numbered below)Open a street map ›
  1. Newman Center — 0.2 mi
  2. Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.4 mi
  3. Our Lady of Lourdes — 2.5 mi

Within 3 miles, as mapped by OpenStreetMap contributors. The map may be incomplete. Confirm with the parish or diocese.

Catholic life scorecard

Each line is one thing we looked for. A check means yes, a half means partly, a dash means no. “Not enough information” means official sources did not say.

ACatholic life on campus: Strong (grade A): 85 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.

Catholic life on campus

89 of 100 points on what we could document.

  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic campus ministry serving this campus (Catholic center, campus ministry, or chaplaincy)Yes (The parish states its primary apostolate is serving the University of Missouri-Columbia; the campus ministry is based at the St. Thomas More Newman Center.)
    Sources (2)
    1. About Us | St. John Henry Newman Catholic Churchcomonewman.org/about-us-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Our primary apostolate is serving the collegiate campuses of the University of Missouri-Columbia, Stephen’s College, and Columbia College.”
      The university parish states that its primary apostolate is serving the University of Missouri-Columbia campus and two other Columbia colleges.
    2. Campus Ministry | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/campus-ministry-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The Mizzou Catholic Student Association (Mizzou CSA) is a University of Missouri organization supported by the Catholic Campus Ministry at St. Thomas More Newman Center.”
      The campus ministry supports the Mizzou Catholic Student Association, a University of Missouri student organization.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Dedicated Catholic center or chapel on or next to campusYes (Dedicated Newman Center with a chapel at 602 Turner Ave., about 0.2 mile from the IPEDS campus point.)
    Sources (2)
    1. St. John Henry Newman Catholic Churchcomonewman.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “602 Turner Ave. | Columbia, MO 65201”
      The center's published address is 602 Turner Ave., Columbia, MO 65201.
    2. About Us | St. John Henry Newman Catholic Churchcomonewman.org/about-us-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “the building was dedicated on May 9, 1964, as the Catholic Student Center for the three college campuses in Columbia.”
      The building was dedicated as a Catholic student center for the Columbia college campuses.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Priest chaplain assigned to campus ministryPart-time or shared priest (Named priests (a pastor and an associate pastor) serve the parish. No page presents a priest as the campus chaplain; the campus ministry staff listed are lay ministers.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Staff | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/staff · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Dan Merz, SLD Pastor”
      A named priest is listed as Pastor on the parish staff page; a named associate pastor is also listed.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Weekday Mass at the campus ministryEvery weekday (5 or more weekdays) (Mass is listed at noon, Monday through Friday, at the center.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Mass Times | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/mass-times-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “M-F: | Noon |”
      Mass is offered at noon Monday through Friday.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Sunday Mass at the campus ministry or a campus chapelTwo or more weekend Masses (Sunday Masses at 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM, and 8:00 PM (the 8:00 PM Mass when MU is in session), plus Saturday 5:00 PM.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Mass Times | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/mass-times-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Sun: | 8:30 AM 11:00 AM (also livestreamed) 5:00 PM 8:00 PM (when MU is in session)”
      Sunday Masses are listed at 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM, and 8:00 PM (when MU is in session).
      “Sat: | 5:00 PM”
      A Saturday Mass is listed at 5:00 PM.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Scheduled confession at the campus ministryWeekly or more often (Scheduled confession on Tuesdays 5:00 to 5:30 PM and Saturdays 4:00 to 4:30 PM; also available during adoration and by appointment.)
    Sources (1)
    1. Mass Times | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/mass-times-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Tues: | 5 to 5:30 PM | Sat: | 4 to 4:30 PM”
      Confession is listed on Tuesdays 5:00 to 5:30 PM and Saturdays 4:00 to 4:30 PM.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic student groups and missionary outreach (e.g., FOCUS, Saint Paul's Outreach, Knights of Columbus, Bible studies)Two or more (FOCUS missionaries serve on the campus ministry team, the Mizzou Catholic Student Association is supported by the campus ministry, and small group Bible studies are offered.)
    Sources (2)
    1. Campuses | FOCUSfocus.org/about/campuses · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Northwest Missouri State UniversityUniversity of MissouriUniversity of Nebraska Lincoln”
      FOCUS lists the University of Missouri among the campuses it serves.
    2. Campus Ministry | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/campus-ministry-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “The Mizzou Catholic Student Association (Mizzou CSA) is a University of Missouri organization supported by the Catholic Campus Ministry at St. Thomas More Newman Center.”
      The campus ministry supports the Mizzou Catholic Student Association, a University of Missouri student organization.
      “Newman is fortunate to have FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Student Missionaries) serving as a part of the Campus Ministry Team.”
      FOCUS missionaries serve on the campus ministry team.
      “Newman hosts dozens of small groups so there will certainly be one that fits your schedule!”
      The campus ministry hosts small group Bible studies.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Formation programs (retreats, OCIA/RCIA, service, small groups)Two or more kinds (Retreats (Awakenings, Ignite, Busy Person's, Cor Ad Cor, SEEK), service (Loaves and Fishes, Food Bank, mission trips), and formation (OCIA, Discernment Nights, spiritual direction).)
    Sources (3)
    1. Campus Ministry | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/campus-ministry-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “student-led retreat held at Cross Pointe Retreat Center at the Lake of the Ozarks.”
      The Awakenings retreat is a student-led retreat held once each semester at Cross Pointe Retreat Center.
      “Campus Ministry offers a variety of opportunities for students to practice discernment through monthly Discernment Nights and retreats.”
      Campus ministry offers monthly Discernment Nights and discernment retreats.
    2. Service & Justice | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/service-justice · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen is located in its new location at the VAC Opportunity Campus, 1300 Bowling Street, Columbia, MO.”
      Newman serves at the Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen on the second Wednesday of the month, at 1300 Bowling Street.
    3. Faith Formation | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/faith-formation · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “This is an opportunity to schedule a meeting with a certified spiritual director to talk about prayer, faith, and everyday life.”
      Spiritual direction is available by appointment with a certified spiritual director.
  • Yes: the school meets this item and earns its full points.
    Catholic church within walking distance (computed from OpenStreetMap)Within 1 mile of campusComputed from OpenStreetMap church locations.
  • Partly: the school meets some of this item and earns part of the points.
    Published weekly schedule of Mass, confession, and adoration12 to 19 times a week (18 weekly times documented: 11 Mass, 2 confession, 5 adoration.)Computed from the verified Mass, confession, and adoration times listed on this page (each day a time is offered counts once).

Grades come from the documented indicators under the published rubric. “Not enough information” does not mean the school lacks it.

Strengths

  • Weekday Mass is listed at noon Monday through Friday, and Sunday Masses are listed at 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM, and 8:00 PM (when MU is in session).
    Sources (1)
    1. Mass Times | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/mass-times-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “M-F: | Noon |”
      Mass is offered at noon Monday through Friday.
      “Sun: | 8:30 AM 11:00 AM (also livestreamed) 5:00 PM 8:00 PM (when MU is in session)”
      Sunday Masses are listed at 8:30 AM, 11:00 AM, 5:00 PM, and 8:00 PM (when MU is in session).
  • Confession is listed on Tuesdays and Saturdays, and adoration is listed on several weekdays.
    Sources (1)
    1. Mass Times | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/mass-times-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Tues: | 5 to 5:30 PM | Sat: | 4 to 4:30 PM”
      Confession is listed on Tuesdays 5:00 to 5:30 PM and Saturdays 4:00 to 4:30 PM.
      “M, T, Th, F: | 8:30 to 9:30 AM | Wed: | 12:30 to 1:30 PM”
      Adoration is listed on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday 8:30 to 9:30 AM and Wednesday 12:30 to 1:30 PM.
  • The campus ministry lists FOCUS missionaries, a Mizzou Catholic Student Association, and student small group Bible studies.
    Sources (1)
    1. Campus Ministry | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/campus-ministry-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Newman is fortunate to have FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Student Missionaries) serving as a part of the Campus Ministry Team.”
      FOCUS missionaries serve on the campus ministry team.
      “The Mizzou Catholic Student Association (Mizzou CSA) is a University of Missouri organization supported by the Catholic Campus Ministry at St. Thomas More Newman Center.”
      The campus ministry supports the Mizzou Catholic Student Association, a University of Missouri student organization.
      “Newman hosts dozens of small groups so there will certainly be one that fits your schedule!”
      The campus ministry hosts small group Bible studies.
  • Retreats, service opportunities, and OCIA are listed on the ministry's pages.
    Sources (3)
    1. Campus Ministry | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/campus-ministry-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “student-led retreat held at Cross Pointe Retreat Center at the Lake of the Ozarks.”
      The Awakenings retreat is a student-led retreat held once each semester at Cross Pointe Retreat Center.
    2. Service & Justice | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/service-justice · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen is located in its new location at the VAC Opportunity Campus, 1300 Bowling Street, Columbia, MO.”
      Newman serves at the Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen on the second Wednesday of the month, at 1300 Bowling Street.
    3. Faith Formation | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/faith-formation · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Order of Christian Initiation for Adults (OCIA) assists adults who are interested in becoming Catholic. OCIA sessions meet weekly throughout the year.”
      OCIA sessions meet weekly throughout the year.

Concerns

  • The published staff page names a pastor and an associate pastor for the parish; no page presents a priest as the campus chaplain.
    Sources (1)
    1. Staff | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/staff · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “Dan Merz, SLD Pastor”
      A named priest is listed as Pastor on the parish staff page; a named associate pastor is also listed.
  • No page states the center's location relative to campus.
    Sources (1)
    1. St. John Henry Newman Catholic Churchcomonewman.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
      “602 Turner Ave. | Columbia, MO 65201”
      The center's published address is 602 Turner Ave., Columbia, MO 65201.

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The Catholic center

St. Thomas More Newman Center (St. John Henry Newman Catholic Church)

  • Address: 602 Turner Ave., Columbia, MO 65201
  • Distance from campus: 0.2 mi (straight line from the campus point in federal IPEDS data)
  • Facilities: chapel, parking lot

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Source: comonewman.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, comonewman.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026, comonewman.org, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Catholic clubs and student life

15 groups and regular activities · 0 on campus, 3 off campus, 12 location not published

Retreats 5

  • Awakenings RetreatOff campus
    Once each semester
    Student-led retreat at Cross Pointe Retreat Center at the Lake of the Ozarks.
    comonewman.org
  • Freshman Ignite Retreat
    Two-day retreat each fall
    Overnight retreat for incoming freshmen, introducing the Newman Center and campus involvement.
    comonewman.org
  • Busy Person's Retreat
    Participants meet with a spiritual director for 45 minutes each day and commit to 30 minutes of personal prayer daily.
    comonewman.org
  • Cor Ad Cor Silent Retreat
    Silent retreat open to college-age students, including graduates, focused on receiving and responding to God's call.
    comonewman.org
  • SEEK Conference
    Each January
    Large group of students travels to the FOCUS-hosted SEEK Conference; the campus ministry subsidizes part of registration.
    comonewman.org

Service 3

  • Newman Night at Loaves and Fishes Soup KitchenOff campus
    Second Wednesday of the month, 5-6 PM
    Newman shops, cooks, serves, and cleans up at Loaves and Fishes Soup Kitchen.
    comonewman.org, comonewman.org
  • Spring break mission tripsOff campus
    At least one spring break trip each year
    Domestic or international trips to serve people in need.
    comonewman.org
  • Newman Night at the Food Bank
    Every second Tuesday, 5:30-7:30 PM
    Volunteers repackage food for distribution to recipients.
    comonewman.org

Faith formation 5

  • Small group Bible studies
    Student and adult small groups that discuss scripture and church teaching.
    comonewman.org
  • Ephesians Three Ministry
    Wednesdays 8:33 PM
    Weekly fellowship, conversation, and prayer; the format varies from week to week.
    comonewman.org
  • Discernment Nights
    Monthly
    Opportunities to practice discernment with parishioners, alumni, campus ministry staff, and members of religious orders.
    comonewman.org
  • OCIA (Becoming Catholic)
    Weekly sessions throughout the year
    Order of Christian Initiation for Adults for adults interested in becoming Catholic.
    comonewman.org
  • Spiritual direction
    Meetings by appointment with a certified spiritual director.
    comonewman.org

Clubs and groups 2

  • FOCUS missionaries and Bible studies
    FOCUS missionaries serve on the campus ministry team, lead Bible studies, and teach students to lead their own.
    comonewman.org
  • Mizzou Catholic Student Association
    University of Missouri organization supported by the campus ministry; focuses on evangelization efforts and fellowship events on campus.
    comonewman.org

Everything listed is published by the school, its campus ministry, or the parish. Ask the campus minister what’s happening this semester.

Catholic campus ministry

Sources (5)
  1. Campus Ministry | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/campus-ministry-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “The Mizzou Catholic Student Association (Mizzou CSA) is a University of Missouri organization supported by the Catholic Campus Ministry at St. Thomas More Newman Center.”
    The campus ministry supports the Mizzou Catholic Student Association, a University of Missouri student organization.
    “Newman is fortunate to have FOCUS (Fellowship of Catholic University Student Missionaries) serving as a part of the Campus Ministry Team.”
    FOCUS missionaries serve on the campus ministry team.
  2. Staff | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/staff · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Angelle Hall Director of Campus Ministry”
    Angelle Hall is listed as Director of Campus Ministry.
    “Dan Merz, SLD Pastor”
    A named priest is listed as Pastor on the parish staff page; a named associate pastor is also listed.
  3. About Us | St. John Henry Newman Catholic Churchcomonewman.org/about-us-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “Our primary apostolate is serving the collegiate campuses of the University of Missouri-Columbia, Stephen’s College, and Columbia College.”
    The university parish states that its primary apostolate is serving the University of Missouri-Columbia campus and two other Columbia colleges.
    “the building was dedicated on May 9, 1964, as the Catholic Student Center for the three college campuses in Columbia.”
    The building was dedicated as a Catholic student center for the Columbia college campuses.
  4. St. John Henry Newman Catholic Churchcomonewman.org · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “602 Turner Ave. | Columbia, MO 65201”
    The center's published address is 602 Turner Ave., Columbia, MO 65201.
  5. Mass Times | St. Thomas More Newman Centercomonewman.org/mass-times-2 · verified Oct. 12, 2026
    “We have four blue chairs in the back of our Chapel with armrests for individuals with mobility issues.”
    The center has a chapel.

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Academic Excellence

BAcademic Excellence: Good (grade B): 70 to 100 points out of 100 on what official sources document. Grades need sources for at least 60% of the checklist.
79 of 100
From federal data, on fixed published scales.

Each measure counts for the share shown.

  • Graduation rate 35% of scoreThis measure counts for 35% of the Academic Excellence score.75%
  • First-year retention 20% of scoreThis measure counts for 20% of the Academic Excellence score.93%
  • Entering students' test scores 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.SAT 1,247 · ACT 26.5
  • Student-to-faculty ratio 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.17 to 1
  • Instructional spending per student 15% of scoreThis measure counts for 15% of the Academic Excellence score.$13,675

Bars show points on each measure’s scale. How Academic Excellence is computed.

Source: College Scorecard (College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026))

Cost and value

Federal data, shown separately. Cost, debt, and earnings are never part of any grade.

Undergraduate students
Fall enrollment (IPEDS)
23,613
Total students31,013
Average net price (per year)
After grants and scholarships, for students receiving federal aid
$20,268
Cost of attendance (per year)$31,713
Median federal debt at graduation$20,500
Graduation rate
First-time, full-time students finishing within 150% of normal time
75%
First-year retention93%
Median earnings 10 years after entry$63,403
Admission rate78%
Students receiving Pell grants20%
Admission test scores (middle 50% of admitted students who submitted scores)
Average SAT1247
SAT reading & writing580–670
SAT math570–660
ACT composite23–30
Test policyConsidered but not required

Value index: 69 / 100 (how it’s computed)

Sources: College Scorecard · IPEDS College Navigator · Net price calculator
College Scorecard, most recent cohorts (data release 06/10/2026); IPEDS 2024-25 directory and institutional characteristics; fall 2023 enrollment.

Local Church

Diocese of Jefferson City

The Most Reverend Ralph B. O'Donnell, Bishop of Jefferson City

Formal address: “Your Excellency”

Source: diojeffcity.org, diojeffcity.org, verified Oct. 7, 2026.

Diocese determined from the county using NCES Catholic school records. Confirm with the diocese.

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Questions families ask

Is University of Missouri-Columbia a Catholic college?
No. University of Missouri-Columbia is not a Catholic college. Catholic School Compass rates the Catholic life on its campus instead. Catholic students are served by Campus Ministry, St. Thomas More Newman Center.
What is University of Missouri-Columbia’s Catholic Life Score?
86 out of 100 (grade A). It measures Catholic life on campus: campus ministry, priests, Mass and confession, student groups, and nearby parishes, together with academics.
Where is Mass celebrated at University of Missouri-Columbia?
Mass is listed at St. Thomas More Newman Center. Days and times are on this page; please confirm with the parish or campus ministry before you go.
Is University of Missouri-Columbia Compass Recommended?
Yes. University of Missouri-Columbia meets the Compass Recommended standard for Catholic life on campus.

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