Missouri Western State University is a public university in St. Joseph, Missouri. As of 2023, it enrolled 3,815 students. Missouri Western State University was founded in 1915 as St. Joseph Junior College and held courses in the original location of Central High School at 13th and Patee. In 1933 when Central High School moved to its current location the ju…
Missouri Western State University is a public university in St. Joseph, Missouri. As of 2023, it enrolled 3,815 students. Missouri Western State University was founded in 1915 as St. Joseph Junior College and held courses in the original location of Central High School at 13th and Patee. In 1933 when Central High School moved to its current location the junior college relocated to the Robidoux Polytechnic High School building at 10th Street between Edmond and Charles. In 1917 it adopted the Griffon as its mascot.
Former names: St. Joseph Junior College (1915–1965) · Missouri Western Junior College (1965–1969) · Missouri Western College (1969–1973) · Missouri Western State College (1973–2005)
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