MSM Group University of Missouri St. Louis

University of Missouri–St. Louis Tritons build a vibrant and diverse community that we are all proud of. From our outstanding students to our dedicated faculty and staff, we are a community of scholars who are committed to excellence.

Freshmen should apply for FAFSA (Free Application For Federal Student Aid) by February 1st.  It is preferable to file your FAFSA as early as possible for priority consideration for all scholarships and state grants.

Undergraduate Students are eligible for:

• Federal Grants
• State Grants
• Federal Work Study
• Federal Stafford Loans
• Federal PLUS Loans

Also be sure to check for any relevant scholarships.  Freshman applying for scholarships should complete the UMSL scholarship application by January 1st and the FAFSA by February 1st. Students must be admitted to UMSL for scholarship consideration. 

In general International Students are not eligible for scholarships. There are a select few scholarships for which International Students may apply and they can do so by submitting the online scholarship application.  Students should also contact the departments of their majors to learn about opportunities there. 

Living on campus

The Office of Residential Life and Housing at the University of Missouri–St. Louis is committed to providing on-campus housing and maintaining a living and learning environment that encourages academic success, student engagement, personal growth, and community responsibility.

Living on campus offers you the opportunity to develop new and lasting relationships, save on the time and cost of commuting, become even more involved on campus, and take full advantage of campus resources. Plus the Residential Life experience is shown to result in higher grade point averages and promote positive on-track graduation rates.

All of our options are affordable, conveniently located on campus, have amazing amenities on site, and live-in staff that are here to assist you.

Students at UMSL have the option to live on-campus or off-campus.

On-campus housing is open to undergraduates and graduate students through our Office of Residence Life. On-campus options include:

 Oak Hall Residence Hall
Oak Hall is a 400 room dormitory that offers the complete on-campus housing experience. This dorm features full-furnished rooms in a suite-style set-up.
 
Mansion Hill Apartments
Mansion Hill offers private 1-2 bedroom apartments that are on-campus and administered by UMSL. You can choose between furnished or unfurnished accommodations.

University Meadows

The Meadows is private apartment complex that offers on-campus apartments for students looking for apartment style housing. Private and shared apartments are available.

For today's students, the University of Missouri–St. Louis campus is the ideal setting and learning environment. The 470-acre campus in suburban St. Louis County is home to a mix of modern and antique academic buildings, as well as student housing halls, condominiums, and flats.

Many facilities are available to University of Missouri students, including a recreation center, a student union, athletics, student health and wellness center, on-campus restaurants, and more.

Many International Student Ambassadors events are held at the university, including movie nights, quiz and game nights, theme park visits, international cultural nights, and theme park trips.

Paul Curtman (Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives), Kathleen E. Fick ( Air National Guard Major General), Chuck Gatschenberger (Republican member of the Missouri House of Representatives), Maryanne J. George  (American Christian musician), Timothy P. Green (Missouri State Politician), Marty Hendin (Former Vice President of Community relations for the St. Louis Cardinals) are some of the notable alumni.