Truman State University
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Academic Information
Acceptance Rate: Approximately 84%
Average High School GPA: 3.8
Standardized Test Policy: Test-Optional
SAT Range: 1150–1310
ACT Range: 23–29
Sources: University Website, U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Wikipedia.com, Bigfuture (collegeboard.org), UniversityLiving.com, Prepscholar.com, Petersons.com
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Demographics & Costs
Undergraduate Population: Approximately 3,300
Public or Private: Public
University Religious Affiliation: None
Political Leaning: Moderate
In-State Tuition: $11,026
Out-of-State Tuition: $20,095
Room & Board: $12,050
Sources: U.S. News Best Colleges, Niche.com, Forbes America’s Top Colleges, Wikipedia
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Location & Setting
City, State: Kirksville, Missouri
Setting: Suburban, 210-acre campus
Average Winter Temperature: High 36°F, Low 18°F
Average Summer Temperature: High 85°F, Low 65°F
Average Annual Precipitation: 36 inches
Annual Snowfall: 20 inches
Nearest Airport: Kirksville Regional Airport
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Social Media
Instagram: @trumanbulldogs
Twitter: @TrumanStateU
Facebook: @TrumanStateUniversity
LinkedIn: @truman-state-university
YouTube: @TrumanBulldogs
TikTok: @trumanstateu
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University Athletics
NCAA Division II
Conference: Great Lakes Valley Conference (GLVC)
Nickname: Bulldogs
Mascot: Spike & Simone
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Swimming & Diving Team
Aquatic Complex: The Natatorium
Head Coach: Jacob Ragsdell
Men’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #45
Men’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #10 in Great Lakes Valley Conference
Women’s Swim Team National Rank (SwimCloud): #25
Women’s Swim Team Conference Rank (SwimCloud): #6 in Great Lakes Valley Conference
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Forbes Top Colleges
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Niche Grades
Overall Grade: B+
Academics: A
Diversity: B+
Athletics: C+
Professors: B+
Dorms: B+
Student Life: C
Value: B+
Campus: C
Party Scene: B
Location: D
Campus Food: C
Safety: B-
Best Colleges for Student-Athletes in America: Ranked #329 of 1,310
Best College for Athletics in America: NR

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