Missouri State University Springfield campus

Missouri State University-Springfield Comparisons

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Springfield, MO
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Compare with Missouri Public Colleges

Compare with Missouri Public Colleges for Missouri State University Springfield
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Missouri Columbia Columbia, MO	$5,335 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Northwest Missouri State University Maryville, MO	$1,109 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Truman State University Kirksville, MO	$336 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Missouri Kansas City Kansas City, MO	$3,085 higher in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Missouri St Louis Saint Louis, MO	$4,610 higher in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Missouri University of Science and Technology Rolla, MO	$5,482 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Missouri Southern State University Joplin, MO	$542 lower in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Missouri Private Colleges

Compare with Missouri Private Colleges for Missouri State University Springfield
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Lindenwood University Saint Charles, MO	$12,098 higher in-state tuition	34% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Drury University Springfield, MO	$27,243 higher in-state tuition	33% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rockhurst University Kansas City, MO	$35,464 higher in-state tuition	21% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Webster University Saint Louis, MO	$22,248 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
College of the Ozarks Point Lookout, MO	$12,818 higher in-state tuition	79% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Maryville University of Saint Louis Saint Louis, MO	$17,664 higher in-state tuition	4% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Stephens College Columbia, MO	$18,798 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
William Jewell College Liberty, MO	$11,108 higher in-state tuition	53% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis Saint Louis, MO	$23,048 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Southwest Baptist University Bolivar, MO	$21,064 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Evangel University Springfield, MO	$19,046 higher in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Westminster College Fulton, MO	$25,712 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hannibal LaGrange University Hannibal, MO	$17,378 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Public Colleges

Compare with Regional Public Colleges for Missouri State University Springfield
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
University of Iowa Iowa City, IA	$1,781 higher in-state tuition	7% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Illinois State University Normal, IL	$6,642 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Oklahoma Norman Campus Norman, OK	$295 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Arkansas Fayetteville, AR	$602 higher in-state tuition	17% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Kansas Lawrence, KS	$2,600 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Kansas State University Manhattan, KS	$1,719 higher in-state tuition	9% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Nebraska Lincoln Lincoln, NE	$932 higher in-state tuition	4% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma State University Main Campus Stillwater, OK	$732 higher in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Wichita State University Wichita, KS	$182 higher in-state tuition	3% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Louisiana Tech University Ruston, LA	$623 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Southern Indiana Evansville, IN	$564 higher in-state tuition	5% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Delta State University Cleveland, MS	$897 lower in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare
The University of Tennessee Martin Martin, TN	$1,058 higher in-state tuition	3% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Arkansas at Little Rock Little Rock, AR	$246 higher in-state tuition	32% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma Chickasha, OK	$502 lower in-state tuition	25% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with Regional Private Colleges

Compare with Regional Private Colleges for Missouri State University Springfield
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Bradley University Peoria, IL	$32,658 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Drake University Des Moines, IA	$42,628 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Austin College Sherman, TX	$39,178 higher in-state tuition	43% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Harding University Searcy, AR	$16,760 higher in-state tuition	20% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Cornell College Mount Vernon, IA	$43,158 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Evansville Evansville, IN	$34,670 higher in-state tuition	13% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Hendrix College Conway, AR	$28,698 higher in-state tuition	35% lower acceptance rate	Compare
LeTourneau University Longview, TX	$27,658 higher in-state tuition	53% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Coe College Cedar Rapids, IA	$45,164 higher in-state tuition	27% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oral Roberts University Tulsa, OK	$25,968 higher in-state tuition	8% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Illinois Wesleyan University Bloomington, IL	$48,202 higher in-state tuition	52% lower acceptance rate	Compare
McKendree University Lebanon, IL	$25,238 higher in-state tuition	19% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma City University Oklahoma City, OK	$26,146 higher in-state tuition	14% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Monmouth College Monmouth, IL	$35,420 higher in-state tuition	0% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Ouachita Baptist University Arkadelphia, AR	$24,998 higher in-state tuition	23% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Southwestern College Winfield, KS	$30,320 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Rust College Holly Springs, MS	$3,763 higher in-state tuition	42% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Augustana College Rock Island, IL	$42,096 higher in-state tuition	28% lower acceptance rate	Compare
John Brown University Siloam Springs, AR	$22,254 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Simpson College Indianola, IA	$38,154 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Concordia University Nebraska Seward, NE	$31,138 higher in-state tuition	5% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma Christian University Edmond, OK	$17,678 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Nebraska Wesleyan University Lincoln, NE	$34,070 higher in-state tuition	11% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Greenville University Greenville, IL	$22,698 higher in-state tuition	6% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Oklahoma Baptist University Shawnee, OK	$26,068 higher in-state tuition	42% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Visible Music College Memphis, TN	$12,498 higher in-state tuition	63% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Centenary College of Louisiana Shreveport, LA	$31,698 higher in-state tuition	35% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Principia College Elsah, Illinois	$25,178 higher in-state tuition	9% higher acceptance rate	Compare

Compare with National Colleges

Compare with National Colleges for Missouri State University Springfield
College	In-state tuition	Acceptance rate	Compare
Texas Tech University Lubbock, TX	$2,350 higher in-state tuition	18% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Appalachian State University Boone, NC	$1,923 lower in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Ball State University Muncie, IN	$1,580 higher in-state tuition	6% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Old Dominion University Norfolk, VA	$3,248 higher in-state tuition	1% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of California Riverside Riverside, CA	$6,104 higher in-state tuition	15% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Florida International University Miami, FL	$2,937 lower in-state tuition	36% lower acceptance rate	Compare
Virginia Commonwealth University Richmond, VA	$7,443 higher in-state tuition	2% higher acceptance rate	Compare
Wayne State University Detroit, MI	$5,688 higher in-state tuition	10% lower acceptance rate	Compare
University of Louisville Louisville, KY	$3,634 higher in-state tuition	12% lower acceptance rate	Compare
California State Polytechnic University Pomona Pomona, CA	$1,722 lower in-state tuition	16% lower acceptance rate	Compare

Data source: NCES / IPEDS https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=179566.

Last updated: August 2026