Missouri Community Colleges

There are 45 community colleges located throughout Missouri (21 public colleges and 24 private colleges), serving 132,234 students.

For Missouri community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,734 per year for in-state students and $7,115 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,154 per year (view national tuition costs).

The average community college acceptance rate in Missouri is 82% (view national acceptance rates).

Missouri community colleges have a diversity score of 0.51, which is lower than the national average of 0.67 (view national diversity statistics).

Minority enrollment is 33% (majority Black) and the student:teacher ratio is 28:1.