Best Value Colleges in Missouri
141 colleges ranked by value score. Based on earnings after graduation, net cost, and graduation rates.
#1
College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO·private
Earnings
$41,592
Net Price
$6,100/yr
Grad Rate
62%
100
Value
#2
Washington University in St Louis
St. Louis, MO·private
Earnings
$86,182
Net Price
$21,786/yr
Grad Rate
94%
93
Value
#3
Missouri University of Science and Technology
Rolla, MO·public
Earnings
$82,957
Net Price
$16,298/yr
Grad Rate
64%
81
Value
#4
Truman State University
Kirksville, MO·public
Earnings
$56,280
Net Price
$12,780/yr
Grad Rate
68%
75
Value
#5
Chamberlain University-Missouri
St. Louis, MO·for-profit
Earnings
$92,405
Net Price
$30,716/yr
Grad Rate
100%
75
Value
#6
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis
Saint Louis, MO·private
Earnings
$137,047
Net Price
$31,817/yr
Grad Rate
69%
74
Value
#7
University of Missouri-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO·public
Earnings
$59,637
Net Price
$13,310/yr
Grad Rate
56%
62
Value
#8
University of Missouri-Columbia
Columbia, MO·public
Earnings
$63,403
Net Price
$20,268/yr
Grad Rate
76%
59
Value
#9
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Cape Girardeau, MO·private
Earnings
$60,918
Net Price
$19,390/yr
Grad Rate
75%
59
Value
#10
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO·private
Earnings
$70,783
Net Price
$24,398/yr
Grad Rate
80%
58
Value
#11
William Jewell College
Liberty, MO·private
Earnings
$59,268
Net Price
$17,562/yr
Grad Rate
64%
54
Value
#12
University of Missouri-St Louis
Saint Louis, MO·public
Earnings
$53,037
Net Price
$15,071/yr
Grad Rate
57%
50
Value
#13
Rockhurst University
Kansas City, MO·private
Earnings
$67,102
Net Price
$25,884/yr
Grad Rate
75%
49
Value
#14
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO·private
Earnings
$62,105
Net Price
$22,066/yr
Grad Rate
69%
48
Value
#15
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO·public
Earnings
$49,560
Net Price
$14,462/yr
Grad Rate
52%
44
Value
#16
Ozarks Technical Community College
Springfield, MO·public
Earnings
$36,455
Net Price
$6,936/yr
Grad Rate
32%
42
Value
#17
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO·public
Earnings
$47,885
Net Price
$16,244/yr
Grad Rate
56%
41
Value
#18
Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO·public
Earnings
$49,827
Net Price
$17,613/yr
Grad Rate
58%
41
Value
#19
Evangel University
Springfield, MO·private
Earnings
$46,573
Net Price
$18,669/yr
Grad Rate
65%
40
Value
#20
Avila University
Kansas City, MO·private
Earnings
$52,773
Net Price
$16,053/yr
Grad Rate
47%
39
Value