The 2023 Directory of Missouri Private Colleges and Costs
How much does it cost to attend private college in Missouri? The average annual in-state four year, not for profit private college tuition in Missouri was $23,010 for the 2021-2022 academic year. This is a change of $290 from the 2019-2020 average of $22,720 and represents a 1.28% annual increase. The list of Missouri private colleges below provides school specific cost and value rating.
Our guide surveyed tuition data from the 73 private colleges and universities in Missouri, the most popular being Washington University in St Louis with 14,825 full time students and an in-state tuition list price of $57,750. Washington University in St Louis is the most expensive private school in Missouri with an in-state tuition of $57,750.
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All price data are reprinted from the U.S. Department of Education's 2020-2021 IPEDS Survey and reflect reported costs for the 2021-2022 academic year.
| School | Tuition | Rating | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
Avila UniversityKansas City, Missouri |
$21,740 | 44 | 33 |
Baptist Bible College and Graduate SchoolSpringfield, Missouri |
$13,990 | NA | NA |
Brown Mackie College St LouisFenton, Missouri |
$11,772 | NA | NA |
Bryan University SpringfieldSpringfield, Missouri |
$14,494 | NA | NA |
Calvary Bible College and Theological SeminaryKansas City, Missouri |
$10,640 | 53 | 69 |
Central Bible CollegeSpringfield, Missouri |
$12,412 | NA | NA |
Central Christian College of the BibleMoberly, Missouri |
$8,250 | NA | NA |
Central Methodist University College of Liberal Arts & SciencesFayette, Missouri |
$25,690 | 41 | 22 |
Chamberlain College of Nursing MissouriSt. Louis, Missouri |
$18,549 | NA | NA |
College of the OzarksPoint Lookout, Missouri |
$19,500 | 47 | 96 |
Colorado Technical University Kansas CityNorth Kansas City, Missouri |
$10,440 | NA | NA |
Columbia CollegeColumbia, Missouri |
$23,840 | NA | NA |
Conception Seminary CollegeConception, Missouri |
$23,075 | NA | NA |
Cottey CollegeNevada, Missouri |
$21,620 | 63 | 86 |
Cox CollegeSpringfield, Missouri |
$10,080 | NA | NA |
Culver Stockton CollegeCanton, Missouri |
$28,000 | 31 | 10 |
DeVry University MissouriKansas City, Missouri |
$15,835 | NA | NA |
Drury UniversitySpringfield, Missouri |
$31,100 | 54 | 71 |
Evangel UniversitySpringfield, Missouri |
$24,434 | NA | NA |
Fontbonne UniversitySaint Louis, Missouri |
$27,700 | 44 | 70 |
Grantham UniversityKansas City, Missouri |
$7,080 | NA | NA |
Hannibal LaGrange UniversityHannibal, Missouri |
$23,000 | 50 | 43 |
Hickey CollegeSaint Louis, Missouri |
$13,920 | NA | NA |
Kansas City Art InstituteKansas City, Missouri |
$39,975 | NA | NA |
Kenrick Glennon SeminarySaint Louis, Missouri |
$20,370 | NA | NA |
L'Ecole CulinaireSaint Louis, Missouri |
$11,907 | NA | NA |
Lindenwood UniversitySaint Charles, Missouri |
$18,540 | 46 | 41 |
Maryville University of Saint LouisSaint Louis, Missouri |
$24,766 | 54 | 44 |
Messenger CollegeJoplin, Missouri |
$8,400 | NA | NA |
Metro Business College ArnoldArnold, Missouri |
$10,200 | NA | NA |
Metro Business College Cape GirardeauCape Girardeau, Missouri |
$11,250 | NA | NA |
Metro Business College Jefferson CityJefferson City, Missouri |
$11,250 | NA | NA |
Metro Business College RollaRolla, Missouri |
$11,250 | NA | NA |
Midwestern Baptist Theological SeminaryKansas City, Missouri |
$7,560 | NA | NA |
Missouri Baptist UniversitySaint Louis, Missouri |
$29,076 | 38 | 15 |
Missouri TechSaint Charles, Missouri |
$15,000 | NA | NA |
Missouri Valley CollegeMarshall, Missouri |
$20,500 | 19 | 1 |
National American University IndependenceIndependence, Missouri |
$15,000 | NA | NA |
National American University Lee's SummitLee Summit, Missouri |
$15,000 | NA | NA |
National American University Zona RosaKansas City, Missouri |
$15,000 | NA | NA |
Ozark Christian CollegeJoplin, Missouri |
$13,290 | NA | NA |
Park UniversityParkville, Missouri |
$11,880 | NA | NA |
Pinnacle Career Institute North Kansas CityKansas City, Missouri |
$13,703 | NA | NA |
Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas CityKansas City, Missouri |
$13,703 | NA | NA |
Ranken Technical CollegeSaint Louis, Missouri |
$15,264 | NA | NA |
Research College of NursingKansas City, Missouri |
$27,770 | NA | NA |
Rockhurst UniversityKansas City, Missouri |
$39,500 | 65 | 91 |
Saint Louis Christian CollegeFlorissant, Missouri |
$13,280 | 35 | 71 |
Saint Louis University Main CampusSaint Louis, Missouri |
$48,100 | 77 | 91 |
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health SciencesCape Girardeau, Missouri |
$11,691 | NA | NA |
Southwest Baptist UniversityBolivar, Missouri |
$25,100 | 42 | 35 |
St Louis College of Health Careers FentonFenton, Missouri |
$21,365 | NA | NA |
St Louis College of Health Careers St LouisSaint Louis, Missouri |
$19,200 | NA | NA |
St Louis College of PharmacySaint Louis, Missouri |
$30,108 | 76 | 88 |
Stephens CollegeColumbia, Missouri |
$23,870 | 49 | 36 |
Stevens Institute of Business & ArtsSaint Louis, Missouri |
$13,680 | NA | NA |
Texas County Technical CollegeHouston, Missouri |
$14,200 | NA | NA |
University of Phoenix Kansas City CampusKansas City, Missouri |
$10,560 | NA | NA |
University of Phoenix Springfield CampusSpringfield, Missouri |
$9,480 | NA | NA |
University of Phoenix St Louis CampusSaint Louis, Missouri |
$11,640 | NA | NA |
Vatterott College BerkeleyBerkeley, Missouri |
$10,718 | NA | NA |
Vatterott College JoplinJoplin, Missouri |
$10,894 | NA | NA |
Vatterott College Kansas CityKansas City, Missouri |
$11,027 | NA | NA |
Vatterott College Saint JosephSaint Joseph, Missouri |
$10,819 | NA | NA |
Vatterott College SpringfieldSpringfield, Missouri |
$10,417 | NA | NA |
Vatterott College St CharlesSt Charles, Missouri |
$10,749 | NA | NA |
Vatterott College Sunset HillsSunset Hills, Missouri |
$10,559 | NA | NA |
Washington University in St LouisSaint Louis, Missouri |
$57,750 | 96 | 97 |
Webster UniversitySaint Louis, Missouri |
$28,500 | 61 | 74 |
Wentworth Military Academy & Junior CollegeLexington, Missouri |
$15,500 | NA | NA |
Westminster CollegeFulton, Missouri |
$29,390 | 47 | 30 |
William Jewell CollegeLiberty, Missouri |
$18,360 | 69 | 98 |
William Woods UniversityFulton, Missouri |
$25,750 | NA | NA |