Universitas Muhammadiyah Purworejo is the only university level college in Purworejo. In accordance with the Decree of the Minister of Education and Culture of the Republic of Indonesia Number 05/D/0/1999 dated January 8 1999, Universitas Muhammadiyah Purworejo officially became a university level after previously being at the institute level. Based on data from the 4ICU Institute in 2018, Universitas Muhammadiyah Purworejo is ranked 8th among all Muhammadiyah Universities in Indonesia. A year later, Universitas Muhammadiyah Purworejo became the Muhammadiyah university that sent the most students to the National Student Science Week (PIMNAS).
In 2025, it will become a university that is superior in knowledge and noble in morals
Organizing the study, deepening and practice of Al-Islam and Muhammadiyah.
Organizing education and teaching that produces professional human resources (SDI) that are in accordance with the needs of the development of Islam and Muhammadiyah.
Carrying out research aimed at meeting the development and development needs of Islam and Muhammadiyah
Carrying out community service to improve the quality of community welfare.
A short story about our beginnings
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