University of Missouri (Mizzou)

Personal statement optional (250-650 words), plus one supplement:

1. Required (test-optional applicants)

   Mizzou requires a short essay question in the application from first-year applicants who apply without test scores.

   Their page: "Complete the required short essay question in your application for admission." Applies to test-optional applicants only, alongside a resume. Wording is not published.