---
title: William Woods University
description: Private university in Fulton, Missouri, known for equestrian studies and American Sign Language programs.
url: https://www.artsume.com/o/william-woods-university
type: organization
createdAt: "2026-10-05"
updatedAt: "2026-10-05"
organizationType: School / university
location: Fulton, MO, United States
website: https://www.williamwoods.edu/
yearFounded: 1870
---

# William Woods University

*School / university • Fulton, MO, United States*

## About

Private university in Fulton, Missouri, known for equestrian studies and American Sign Language programs.

William Woods University is a learning community of more than 3,500 students and faculty on a 225-acre campus in Fulton, Missouri. It is known for an internationally recognized equestrian studies program and a four-year American Sign Language interpreting program. The university follows a service-learning model, where students learn through hands-on experience and service to others.

It has a 150-year history in education and is accredited by the Higher Learning Association for undergraduate, graduate and online students.

## Details

- **Founded:** 1870
- **Address:** One University Ave, Fulton, MO 65251
- **Website:** https://www.williamwoods.edu/
- **Social Media:** facebook: http://www.facebook.com/WilliamWoodsUniversity, instagram: https://www.instagram.com/WilliamWoodsU/, youtube: http://www.youtube.com/WilliamWoodsUniv1870, twitter: http://twitter.com/WilliamWoodsU, linkedin: http://www.linkedin.com/edu/school?id=18733&trk=edu-hp-follow-name

## Programs

View current programs from William Woods University on Artsume: https://www.artsume.com/o/william-woods-university