Missouri Private Colleges with the Most Online Enrollment

In Missouri, 27,785 students enrolled online exclusively, and the number of online students decreased by 247 from last year. The decline in the number of online students appears to be due to the end of the pandemic.

Maryville University of Saint Louis has the most online students of 5,673 out of 9,261.00 total students (61.26%) among 18 Missouri colleges that offer online programs.

Columbia College with 4,019 online students and Park University with 3,855 online students are following it in Largest Online Missouri Private Colleges ranking.

Maryville University of Saint Louis stays at first place of the largest online college ranking since last year. Columbia College ranked 2nd, up 1 place from 3rd last year.

The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the schools is $24,316 and graduate tuition & fees is $12,218 for the academic year 2024-2025.

At these Largest Online Missouri Private Colleges, the average acceptance rate is 79.59%, and the average SAT score is 1,258, making them not only cost-effective but also accessible options for a wide range of students.

Comparison between Largest Online Missouri Private Colleges

Table. Largest Online Missouri Private Colleges Comparison
School NameOnline EnrollmentTotal PopulationUndergraduateGraduateMenWomenUndergraduate Tuition & Fees
1
-		Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, MOPrivate, 4-year 5,673
758		9,2615,6923,5692,5756,686$27,166
2
1		Columbia College Columbia, MOPrivate, 4-year 4,019
87		5,6895,2074822,3203,369$12,276
3
1		Park University Parkville, MOPrivate, 4-year 3,855
720		5,7364,6571,0793,1062,630$12,116
4
-		Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MOPrivate, 4-year 3,177
33		6,8264,6632,1632,4354,391$21,600
5
-		Webster University Saint Louis, MOPrivate, 4-year 2,273
130		8,2602,3225,9384,2264,034$31,750
6
-		Central Methodist University-College of Graduate and Extended Studies Fayette, MOPrivate, 4-year 2,178
241		3,8023,4653371,6462,156$7,500
7
-		Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary Kansas City, MOPrivate, 4-year 1,830
1		3,9451,1262,8193,018927$11,530
8
-		Saint Louis University Saint Louis, MOPrivate, 4-year 1,143
3		17,05910,4136,6467,5879,472$55,760
9
1		William Woods University Fulton, MOPrivate, 4-year 1,104
254		2,0461,3427048271,219$30,340
10
1		Missouri Baptist University Saint Louis, MOPrivate, 4-year 951
110		5,6994,9587412,3243,375$33,122
Average2,6206,8324,3852,4483,0063,826$24,316