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Best Colleges In Missouri

Rankings of the top 30 Colleges and Universities In Missouri, Doctorate Program

Rankings of the Best Colleges and Universities in Missouri, Doctorate Degree - April 2025

Rank

School Name

Year
Founded

Students

Acceptance
Rate

Graduation
Rate

On-Time
Graduation

Cost to
Attend
In-State

Cost to
Attend
Out-of
State

Funding
Available

Public
Or
Private

AVG
GPA

AVG SAT Scores

Math
Verbal
Writing
 

AVG
ACT

Student Life

Academic Life

Diversity

Spiritual

Technology

Over All Score

0
100
 
G
VG
E
 

CHANGE IN RANK

Leaders

1

Washington University in St. Louis

http://www.wustl.edu
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 935-6000

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1853

7,259

18%

91.8%

88.2%

$44,841

$44,841

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

720

700

690

32

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

2

Washington University in St. Louis

http://www.wustl.edu
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 935-6000

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1853

7,259

18%

91.8%

88.2%

$44,841

$44,841

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

720

700

690

32

0%

NC

 

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Leaders

3

Washington University in St. Louis

http://www.wustl.edu
One Brookings Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 935-6000

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1853

7,259

18%

91.8%

88.2%

$44,841

$44,841

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

N/A

720

700

690

32

0%

NC

 

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4

Missouri State University

http://www.missouristate.edu
901 South National
Springfield, Missouri
(417) 836-5517

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1906

17,434

83%

45.9%

31.2%

$6,908

$13,388

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.57

490

480

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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5

Missouri State University

http://www.missouristate.edu
901 South National
Springfield, Missouri
(417) 836-5517

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1906

17,434

83%

45.9%

31.2%

$6,908

$13,388

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.57

490

480

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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6

Missouri State University

http://www.missouristate.edu
901 South National
Springfield, Missouri
(417) 836-5517

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1906

17,434

83%

45.9%

31.2%

$6,908

$13,388

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.57

490

480

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

7

University of Missouri - Columbia

http://www.missouri.edu
Columbia, Missouri
(573) 882-7786

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N/A

26,996

81%

59.8%

44.8%

$10,104

$24,452

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

530

510

N/A

26

0%

NC

 

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Strong Performers

8

University of Missouri - Columbia

http://www.missouri.edu
Columbia, Missouri
(573) 882-7786

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N/A

26,996

81%

59.8%

44.8%

$10,104

$24,452

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

530

510

N/A

26

0%

NC

 

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9

University of Missouri - Columbia

http://www.missouri.edu
Columbia, Missouri
(573) 882-7786

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N/A

26,996

81%

59.8%

44.8%

$10,104

$24,452

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

N/A

530

510

N/A

26

0%

NC

 

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10

University of Missouri - St. Louis

http://www.umsl.edu
One University Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 516-5451

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N/A

13,349

69%

37.1%

22.3%

$9,474

$24,429

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.41

557

N/A

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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11

University of Missouri - St. Louis

http://www.umsl.edu
One University Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 516-5451

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N/A

13,349

69%

37.1%

22.3%

$9,474

$24,429

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.41

557

N/A

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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12

University of Missouri - St. Louis

http://www.umsl.edu
One University Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 516-5451

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N/A

13,349

69%

37.1%

22.3%

$9,474

$24,429

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.41

557

N/A

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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13

Saint Louis University

http://www.slu.edu
One Grand Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 977-2500

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N/A

8,806

64%

66.5%

60.7%

$36,726

$36,726

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.77

540

530

N/A

27

0%

NC

 

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14

Saint Louis University

http://www.slu.edu
One Grand Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 977-2500

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N/A

8,806

64%

66.5%

60.7%

$36,726

$36,726

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.77

540

530

N/A

27

0%

NC

 

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15

Saint Louis University

http://www.slu.edu
One Grand Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 977-2500

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N/A

8,806

64%

66.5%

60.7%

$36,726

$36,726

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.77

540

530

N/A

27

0%

NC

 

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Contenders

16

University of Central Missouri

http://www.ucmo.edu
Warrensburg, Missouri
(660) 543-4290

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1871

9,466

80%

42.1%

28.9%

$7,265

$13,659

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.23

N/A

N/A

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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17

University of Central Missouri

http://www.ucmo.edu
Warrensburg, Missouri
(660) 543-4290

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1871

9,466

80%

42.1%

28.9%

$7,265

$13,659

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.23

N/A

N/A

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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18

University of Central Missouri

http://www.ucmo.edu
Warrensburg, Missouri
(660) 543-4290

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1871

9,466

80%

42.1%

28.9%

$7,265

$13,659

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.23

N/A

N/A

N/A

22

0%

NC

 

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19

Lindenwood University

http://www.lindenwood.edu
209 South Kingshighway
St. Charles, Missouri
(636) 949-4949

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1827

8,296

66%

33.5%

22.7%

$15,510

$15,510

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.25

520

440

463

23

0%

NC

 

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20

Lindenwood University

http://www.lindenwood.edu
209 South Kingshighway
St. Charles, Missouri
(636) 949-4949

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1827

8,296

66%

33.5%

22.7%

$15,510

$15,510

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.25

520

440

463

23

0%

NC

 

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21

Lindenwood University

http://www.lindenwood.edu
209 South Kingshighway
St. Charles, Missouri
(636) 949-4949

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1827

8,296

66%

33.5%

22.7%

$15,510

$15,510

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.25

520

440

463

23

0%

NC

 

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22

Missouri University of Science and Technology

http://www.mst.edu
1870 Miner Circle
Rolla, Missouri
(573) 341-4164

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N/A

5,843

90%

49.9%

27.3%

$9,510

$24,675

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.53

650

610

N/A

28

0%

NC

 

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Missouri University of Science and Technology

http://www.mst.edu
1870 Miner Circle
Rolla, Missouri
(573) 341-4164

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N/A

5,843

90%

49.9%

27.3%

$9,510

$24,675

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.53

650

610

N/A

28

0%

NC

 

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24

Missouri University of Science and Technology

http://www.mst.edu
1870 Miner Circle
Rolla, Missouri
(573) 341-4164

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N/A

5,843

90%

49.9%

27.3%

$9,510

$24,675

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.53

650

610

N/A

28

0%

NC

 

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25

University of Missouri - Kansas City

http://www.umkc.edu
5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, Missouri
(816) 235-1111

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N/A

10,626

68%

37.1%

23.4%

$9,456

$22,203

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.27

608

597

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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26

University of Missouri - Kansas City

http://www.umkc.edu
5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, Missouri
(816) 235-1111

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N/A

10,626

68%

37.1%

23.4%

$9,456

$22,203

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.27

608

597

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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27

University of Missouri - Kansas City

http://www.umkc.edu
5100 Rockhill Road
Kansas City, Missouri
(816) 235-1111

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N/A

10,626

68%

37.1%

23.4%

$9,456

$22,203

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Public

3.27

608

597

N/A

24

0%

NC

 

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28

Maryville University of Saint Louis

http://www.maryville.edu
650 Maryville University Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 529-9350

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N/A

2,980

71%

63.9%

52.8%

$25,002

$25,002

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.6

N/A

N/A

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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29

Maryville University of Saint Louis

http://www.maryville.edu
650 Maryville University Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 529-9350

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N/A

2,980

71%

63.9%

52.8%

$25,002

$25,002

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.6

N/A

N/A

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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30

Maryville University of Saint Louis

http://www.maryville.edu
650 Maryville University Drive
St. Louis, Missouri
(314) 529-9350

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N/A

2,980

71%

63.9%

52.8%

$25,002

$25,002

Tuition Assistance, Scholarships

Private

3.6

N/A

N/A

N/A

25

0%

NC

 

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