The average community college in Missouri has approximately 3,279 students (2023-24).
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 15,206 students.
College Size Range: 5 Students
15,206 Students
Avg. College Size: 3,279 Students
Largest Missouri Community Colleges (2023-24)
College
# Students
Location
Rank: #11.
Students: 15,206
3221 McKelvey Road
Bridgeton, MO 63044
(314) 539-5305
Bridgeton, MO 63044
(314) 539-5305
Rank: #22.
Students: 13,085
3200 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 604-1000
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 604-1000
Rank: #33.
Students: 11,439
11333 Big Bend Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 984-7500
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 984-7500
Rank: #44.
Students: 11,237
1001 E. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 447-7500
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 447-7500
Rank: #55.
Students: 7,438
3400 Pershall Rd
Saint Louis, MO 63135
(314) 513-4200
Saint Louis, MO 63135
(314) 513-4200
Rank: #66.
Students: 6,014
4601 Mid Rivers Mall Dr
Cottleville, MO 63376
(636) 922-8000
Cottleville, MO 63376
(636) 922-8000
Rank: #77.
Students: 5,332
2601 NE Barry Road
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 604-1000
Kansas City, MO 64156
(816) 604-1000
Rank: #88.
Students: 4,878
101 College Ave
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 263-4100
Moberly, MO 65270
(660) 263-4100
Rank: #1010.
Students: 3,928
3201 W 16th Street
Sedalia, MO 65301
(877) 311-7322
Sedalia, MO 65301
(877) 311-7322
Rank: #1111.
Jefferson College
Public
Students: 3,740
1000 Viking Drive
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 797-3000
Hillsboro, MO 63050
(636) 797-3000
Rank: #1212.
Students: 3,583
20301 East 78 Highway
Independence, MO 64057
(816) 604-1000
Independence, MO 64057
(816) 604-1000
Rank: #1313.
Three Rivers College
Public
Students: 2,759
2080 Three Rivers Blvd
Poplar Bluff, MO 63901
(573) 840-9600
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. 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: 2,593
1964 Prairie Dell Rd
Union, MO 63084
(636) 584-6500
Union, MO 63084
(636) 584-6500
Rank: #1515.
Mineral Area College![Mineral Area College Photo Mineral Area College Photo]()

Public
Students: 2,410
5270 Flat River Road
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-4593
Park Hills, MO 63601
(573) 431-4593
Rank: #1616.
Students: 1,920
128 Garfield Avenue
West Plains, MO 65775
(417) 255-7255
West Plains, MO 65775
(417) 255-7255
Rank: #1717.
Ranken Technical College![Ranken Technical College Photo - Ranken Technical College Ranken Technical College Photo - Ranken Technical College]()

Private not-for-profit
Students: 1,823
4431 Finney Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 371-0236
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 371-0236
Rank: #1818.
Students: 1,756
One Technology Drive
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-5000
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-5000
Rank: #1919.
Students: 1,591
1301 Main St
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-3948
Trenton, MO 64683
(660) 359-3948
Rank: #2020.
Students: 1,530
2645 Generations Dr
Wildwood, MO 63040
(636) 422-2000
Wildwood, MO 63040
(636) 422-2000
Rank: #2121.
Cox College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 975
1423 N Jefferson
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 269-3401
Springfield, MO 65802
(417) 269-3401
Rank: #2222.
Students: 688
3239 Broadway
Kansas City, MO 64111
(816) 531-5223
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
Kansas City, MO 64129
(816) 861-1000
Rank: #2424.
St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton
Private for-profit
Students: 520
1297 North Highway Drive
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 529-0000
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 529-0000
Rank: #2525.
Students: 508
10301 Hickman Mills Dr.
Kansas City, MO 64137
(816) 331-5700
Kansas City, MO 64137
(816) 331-5700
Rank: #2626.
American Business and Technology University
Private for-profit
Students: 353
1018 W St Maartens Dr
St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 279-7000
St Joseph, MO 64506
(816) 279-7000
Rank: #2727.
Cottey College![Cottey College Photo - Cottey College Campus Cottey College Photo - Cottey College Campus]()

Private, non-profit
Students: 311
1000 W Austin
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 667-8181
Nevada, MO 64772
(417) 667-8181
Rank: #2929.
Students: 275
4255 Nature Center Way
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 862-5700
Springfield, MO 65804
(417) 862-5700
Rank: #3030.
Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Private not-for-profit
Students: 203
2001 William Street
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 334-6825
Cape Girardeau, MO 63703
(573) 334-6825
Rank: #3131.
Stevens-The Institute Of Business & Arts![Stevens-The Institute Of Business & Arts Photo - Graduation day 2019 Stevens-The Institute Of Business & Arts Photo - Graduation day 2019]()

Private for-profit
Students: 109
1521 Washington Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 421-0949
Saint Louis, MO 63103
(314) 421-0949
Rank: #3232.
St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis
Private for-profit
Students: 100
909 South Taylor Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 652-0300
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 652-0300
Rank: #3333.
Texas County Technical College
Private not-for-profit
Students: 52
6915 S Hwy 63
Houston, MO 65483
(417) 967-5466
Houston, MO 65483
(417) 967-5466
Rank: #3434.
Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City
Private for-profit
Students: 5
11500 N Ambassador Ste 221
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 331-5700
Kansas City, MO 64153
(816) 331-5700
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Missouri average community college student size?
The Missouri average community college student size is 3,279 for 2023-24.
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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