Culver-Stockton College offers students the advantages of a quality comprehensive education with practical learning experiences. Culver-Stockton is a private, residential, four-year college in a beautiful setting on a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River. Located in Canton, Missouri, the historic campus is nestled into 140 acres of gently rolling countryside. Founded: 1853 by members of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) Mission Statement: The mission of Culver-Stockton College is to prepare students of promise for a dynamic world through our distinctive experiential curriculum within a supportive learning community founded upon the best values of faith and the human spirit. Academics and Career Preparation: Our curriculum blends the best of liberal arts with experience-based opportunities and an innovative academic calendar. Students pursue several courses each semester in the 12-week portion of the semester. In the 3-week term, most students focus on only one course. Experience-based opportunities across the 12-week + 3-week academic calendar include internships, clinical experience, and courses that include travel and field trips locally, regionally, domestically, and internationally.