Online Colleges in Missouri

This guide provides an overview of online colleges in Missouri and job opportunities for graduates. It also shares resources related to paying for your education, such as public tuition support programs and private scholarship offerings.

About 125 postsecondary institutions operate in Missouri. The state recognizes 27 public institutions, 54 private and nonprofit colleges and universities, and an additional 44 for-profit schools. Thirty-nine colleges exclusively offer two-year associate degrees, while the rest cater to students seeking bachelor’s, master’s, or doctoral degrees.

The University of Missouri System enrolls roughly 70,000 students at four major campuses and a variety of smaller education programs throughout the state. The University of Missouri-Columbia, affectionately known as Mizzou, is the system’s flagship university and offers more than 100 online degree and certificate programs.

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