Study Says Mizzou Generates $5 Billion for Missouri’s State Economy
March 18, 2022 6:09AM CDT
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(MISSOURINET) – The University of Missouri in Columbia generated five billion dollars for the state’s economy, according to a new study.
The impact study also shows MU provides nearly 50-thousand direct and indirect jobs and those employees contributed close to 300-million dollars in local and state taxes.
UM System’s Chief Engagement Officer Marshall Stewart says these numbers are Mizzou’s impact our state – alone.