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Mississippi University for Women

Mississippi University for Women
1100 College Street
Columbus, MS 39701

Official telephone: (877) 462-8439
Fax number: (662) 329-7297
Website: https://www.muw.edu/
Screen last updated on: September 2025
QUICK FACTS
Year established: 1884
Type of school: public
Programs: 4-year undergraduate, graduate school
Religious affiliation: no
Campus enrollment: 2,227 students
Coeducational information: coeducational institution
Location description: in or near a small town (pop. 5,000-25,000)

CONTACT INFORMATION
Street address: Mississippi University for Women
1100 College Street
Columbus, MS 39701
Mailing address: Mississippi University for Women
1100 College Street
Columbus, MS 39701
Main telephone numbers: 877 462-8439
662 329-7297 (fax)

CAMPUS LINKS
Main homepage: https://www.muw.edu/

QUICK CODES
FICE number: 00242200

CAMPUS SUMMARY
Mississippi University for Women was founded in 1884 as a public, liberal arts institution for women. It adopted coeducation in 1982. Its 110-acre campus is located in Columbus, 85 miles north of Meridian.


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