Largest Online Missouri Public Colleges

In Missouri, 19,485 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students increased by 242 from last year.

Missouri State University-Springfield has the most online students of 3,698 out of 24,360.00 total students (15.18%) among 11 Missouri colleges that offer online programs.

University of Missouri-Columbia with 3,557 online students and Saint Louis Community College with 3,365 online students are following it in Largest Online Missouri Public Colleges ranking.

Missouri State University-Springfield ranked 1st, up 1 place from 2nd last year. University of Missouri-Columbia ranked second, a drop from first place last year.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $18,917 and graduate tuition & fees is $17,969 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Largest Online Missouri Public Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 79.49%, and the average SAT score is 1,229, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Table. Largest Online Missouri Public Colleges Comparison
	School Name	Online Enrollment	Total Population	Undergraduate	Graduate	Men	Women	Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
1 1	Missouri State University-Springfield Springfield, MOPublic, 4-year	3,698 77	24,360	20,584	3,776	9,632	14,728	$18,770 ($9,502)
2 1	University of Missouri-Columbia Columbia, MOPublic, 4-year	3,557 426	31,543	24,449	7,094	13,804	17,739	$36,056 ($14,837)
3 1	Saint Louis Community College Bridgeton, MOPublic, 4-year	3,365 242	15,649	15,649	-	5,068	10,581	$6,990 ($5,130)
4 1	Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MOPublic, 4-year	3,288 199	9,152	5,241	3,911	3,241	5,911	$17,324 ($10,611)
5 2	Ozarks Technical Community College Springfield, MOPublic, 4-year	2,774 366	11,380	11,380	-	4,762	6,618	$7,040 ($5,744)
6 -	University of Missouri-St Louis Saint Louis, MOPublic, 4-year	2,564 36	14,736	12,317	2,419	5,991	8,745	$37,620 ($15,120)
7 -	Southeast Missouri State University Cape Girardeau, MOPublic, 4-year	1,841 88	9,501	7,926	1,575	3,863	5,638	$9,903 ($9,903)
8 -	University of Central Missouri Warrensburg, MOPublic, 4-year	1,512 107	12,857	7,584	5,273	5,912	6,945	$18,600 ($10,050)
9 -	Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MOPublic, 4-year	868 74	4,147	3,881	266	1,589	2,558	$18,300 ($9,600)
10 1	Truman State University Kirksville, MOPublic, 4-year	710 123	3,664	3,265	399	1,420	2,244	$18,566 ($9,838)
	Average	2,418	13,699	11,228	3,089	5,528	8,171	$18,917 ($10,034)

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