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Vatterott College - St. Joseph
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ARTICLE: St Joseph In-Depth
The city of St. Joseph, Missouri, seventh-largest in the state, has a population of 73,990, according to 2000 US Census figures. Known informally as "St. Jo" by its residents, the city features a number of historic and cultural attractions. St. Joseph was even immortalized in a poem by Eugene Field. "Lover's Lane, St. Jo" rhapsodizes about a beautiful winding street in the city.

St. Joseph's involvement with the Pony Express and the transcontinental telegraph made it an early hub for communications and trade, and much of the city's historical architecture remains intact. A number of local attractions also make St. Joseph an entertainment center for northwest Missouri, including:
  • Albrecht-Kemper Museum of Art
  • Twin Spires Museum
  • Missouri Theater
  • Glore Psychiatric Museum
  • Carousel at Patee House Museum

Yearly traditions in St. Joseph include the Mardi Gras festival and parade, the Missouri State Championship Chili Challenge, and the Apple Blossom Festival.

Residents of St. Joseph are proud of their educational opportunities, boasting that a child can enroll in kindergarten and graduate from college without ever having to leave the city. If you're interested in a stable career in a dynamic, supportive community, explore your career training options in St. Joseph, Missouri.

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