Best registered nursing colleges in Missouri

Registered nursing bachelor graduates in Missouri earn a weighted average salary of $75,647 3 years after graduation. This places Missouri graduate earnings in the bottom 50% nationally. Additionally, registered nursing graduates earn 35% more than the total graduating bachelor class in the state.

Cost of living is not considered when comparing states.

Our registered nursing rankings cover 21 of the 27 programs available in Missouri, accounting for 76% of total student graduates. We only include schools with sufficient earnings and/or cost data.

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#1 in Missouri | #165 in Nursing nationally
Economic score 1.96

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $11,986

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $64,611

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 64%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#2 in Missouri | #170 in Nursing nationally
Economic score 1.98

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $13,242

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $67,613

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 61%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#3 in Missouri | #181 in Nursing nationally

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri

Economic score 2.04

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $14,759

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $68,161

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 57%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#4 in Missouri | #225 in Nursing nationally

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Economic score 2.25

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $22,378

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $79,081

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 64%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#5 in Missouri | #289 in Nursing nationally

Avila University

Kansas City, Missouri

Economic score 2.54

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $15,220

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $67,478

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 57%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#6 in Missouri | #295 in Nursing nationally

Truman State University

Kirksville, Missouri

Economic score 2.58

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $13,256

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $63,494

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 74%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#7 in Missouri | #319 in Nursing nationally

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Economic score 2.70

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $14,288

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $63,451

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 51%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#8 in Missouri | #373 in Nursing nationally
Economic score 3.04

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $17,262

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $63,936

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 61%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#9 in Missouri | #416 in Nursing nationally
Economic score 3.28

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $21,993

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $69,048

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 50%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#10 in Missouri | #424 in Nursing nationally
Economic score 3.34

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $24,410

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $68,585

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 73%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#11 in Missouri | #453 in Nursing nationally

William Jewell College

Liberty, Missouri

Economic score 3.54

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $19,200

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $63,602

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 69%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#12 in Missouri | #461 in Nursing nationally
Economic score 3.59

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Cost $19,979

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $63,832

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 74%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#13 in Missouri | #473 in Nursing nationally

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, Missouri

Economic score 3.68

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $21,294

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $63,390

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 72%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#14 in Missouri | #484 in Nursing nationally

Cox College

Springfield, Missouri

Economic score 3.76

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Cost $28,124

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $65,374

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 90%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#15 in Missouri | #490 in Nursing nationally

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri

Economic score 3.81

Our economic score ranks programs based on a combination of payback and EarningsPlus. Lower scores are better. Check our methodology page for details and data sources.

Cost $26,548

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $68,023

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 77%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#16 in Missouri | #494 in Nursing nationally
Economic score 3.83

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Cost $18,748

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $60,937

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 56%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#17 in Missouri | #520 in Nursing nationally

College of the Ozarks

Point Lookout, Missouri

Economic score 4.00

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Cost $8,182

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $50,981

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 63%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

#18 in Missouri | #627 in Nursing nationally
Economic score 6.75

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Cost $22,198

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $55,982

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 49%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Economic score 2.01

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Cost $11,702

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $65,515

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 41%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

Economic score 2.65

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Cost $10,097

The median net cost of students who receive federal financial aid. This is lower than the price advertised by the school.

Earnings $57,652

Median earnings of all students 4 years after graduating.

Graduation rate 42%

Graduation rates below the school’s state average are shown in red. Schools with graduation rates in the bottom 25% nationally (49%) are not  displayed.

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