East Central College Photo - In addition to the main campus in Union, East Central College also offers classes in Rolla, Sullivan, and Washington.

Largest Missouri Community Colleges

The average community college in Missouri has approximately 2,772 students (2024-25).
The community colleges with the largest student enrollments are listed below (where sufficient data available).
The largest community college in Missouri is Saint Louis Community College with 14,910 students.
College Size Range: 119 Students 14,910 Students Avg. College Size: 3,158 Students

Largest Missouri Community Colleges (2024-25)

College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Saint Louis Community College
Public
Students: 14,910
3221 McKelvey Road
Bridgeton, MO 63044
(314) 539-5005
Rank: #22.
Students: 13,874
3200 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 604-1000
Rank: #33.
Students: 11,439
11333 Big Bend Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 984-7500
Rank: #44.
Students: 10,506
1001 E. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 447-7500
Students: 7,438
3400 Pershall Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63135
(314) 513-4200
Rank: #66.
St Charles Community College
Public
Students: 5,705
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr
Cottleville, MO 63376
(636) 922-8000
Rank: #77.
Students: 5,332
2601 NE Barry Road
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 604-1000
Rank: #88.
Moberly Area Community College
Public
Students: 4,509
101 College Ave
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 263-4100
Rank: #99.
Crowder College
Crowder College Photo
Public
Students: 4,194
601 Laclede Ave
Neosho, MO 64850
(417) 451-3223
Rank: #1010.
State Fair Community College
Public
Students: 3,785
3201 W 16th Street
Sedalia, MO 65301
(877) 311-7322
Rank: #1111.
Jefferson College
Public
Students: 3,680
1000 Viking Drive
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 797-3000
Rank: #1212.
Students: 3,583
20301 East 78 Highway
Independence, MO 64057
(816) 604-1000
Rank: #1313.
Three Rivers College
Public
Students: 2,689
2080 Three Rivers Blvd
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
(573) 840-9600
Rank: #1414.
East Central College
East Central College Photo - Men's soccer is one of three sports offered at East Central College. The Falcons also compete in NJCAA women's volleyball and softball. For the past six years East Central has won the Missouri Community College Athletic Conference Academic Award for the highest overall athletic department GPA.
Public
Students: 2,657
1964 Prairie Dell Rd
Union, MO 63084
(636) 584-6500
Rank: #1515.
Mineral Area College
Mineral Area College Photo
Public
Students: 2,282
5270 Flat River Road
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-4593
Rank: #1616.
Students: 1,960
128 Garfield Avenue
West Plains, MO 65775
(417) 255-7255
Rank: #1717.
Students: 1,855
One Technology Drive
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-5000
Rank: #1818.
Ranken Technical College
Ranken Technical College Photo - Ranken Technical College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 1,826
4431 Finney Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 371-0236
Rank: #1919.
North Central Missouri College
North Central Missouri College Photo
Public
Students: 1,641
1301 Main St
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-3948
Rank: #2020.
Students: 1,530
2645 Generations Dr
Wildwood, MO 63040
(636) 422-2000
Rank: #2121.
Cox College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 956
1423 N Jefferson
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 269-3401
Rank: #2222.
Concorde Career College-Kansas City
Private for-profit
Students: 668
3239 Broadway St.
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 531-5223
Rank: #2323.
Vatterott College-Kansas City
Private, for profit
Students: 638
8955 E 38th Terrace
Kansas City, MO 64129
(816) 861-1000
Rank: #2424.
St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton
Private for-profit
Students: 440
1297 North Highway Drive
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 529-0000
Rank: #2525.
Pinnacle Career Institute
Private for-profit
Students: 390
11500 N.W. Ambassador, Suite 221
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 331-5700
Rank: #2626.
Students: 353
1018 W St Maartens Dr
St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 279-7000
Rank: #2727.
Cottey College
Cottey College Photo - Cottey College Campus
Private not-for-profit
Students: 303
1000 W Austin
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 667-8181
Rank: #2828.
Students: 239
1080 S. Silver Springs Rd.
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 576-1149
Rank: #2929.
Midwest Institute
Private for-profit
Students: 223
2 Soccer Park Drive
Fenton, MO 63026
(314) 344-4440
Rank: #3030.
Bryan University
Private for-profit
Students: 184
4255 Nature Center Way
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 862-5700
Rank: #3131.
WellSpring School of Allied Health-Kansas City
Private for-profit
Students: 181
9140 Ward Pkwy Ste 100
Kansas City, MO 64114
(816) 523-9140
Rank: #3232.
Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City
Private for-profit
Students: 163
4100 Raytown Road
Kansas City, MO 64129
(816) 753-9920
Rank: #3333.
Students: 158
2001 William Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 334-6825
Rank: #3434.
Bolivar Technical College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 129
1135 North Oakland Avenue
Bolivar, MO 65613
(417) 777-5062
Rank: #3535.
St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis
Private for-profit
Students: 119
909 South Taylor Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 652-0300
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Missouri average community college student size?
The Missouri average community college student size is 2,772 for 2024-25.
What are schools with the highest average community college student size in Missouri?
The schools with the highest average community college student size in Missouri include Saint Louis Community College, Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City and Saint Louis Community College-Meramec.

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