Missouri
Where Missouri's high school graduates go to college
82,455
Total Freshmen
1205
Destination Colleges
80%
Stay In-State
71%
Go to 4-Year
Enrollment by Sector
Trends Over Time
Top Destination Colleges
Where Missouri's high school graduates enroll as freshmen
| # | College | State | Freshmen | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Missouri-Columbia in-state | Missouri | 7,543 | 9.1% |
| 2 | Metropolitan Community College-Kans in-state | Missouri | 5,027 | 6.1% |
| 3 | Saint Louis Community College in-state | Missouri | 4,588 | 5.6% |
| 4 | Ozarks Technical Community College in-state | Missouri | 4,228 | 5.1% |
| 5 | Missouri State University-Springfie in-state | Missouri | 4,075 | 4.9% |
| 6 | St Charles Community College in-state | Missouri | 2,240 | 2.7% |
| 7 | Southeast Missouri State University in-state | Missouri | 2,224 | 2.7% |
| 8 | Moberly Area Community College in-state | Missouri | 2,137 | 2.6% |
| 9 | University of Central Missouri in-state | Missouri | 1,796 | 2.2% |
| 10 | Missouri University of Science and in-state | Missouri | 1,760 | 2.1% |
| 11 | Northwest Missouri State University in-state | Missouri | 1,603 | 1.9% |
| 12 | State Technical College of Missouri in-state | Missouri | 1,589 | 1.9% |
| 13 | Crowder College in-state | Missouri | 1,575 | 1.9% |
| 14 | State Fair Community College in-state | Missouri | 1,538 | 1.9% |
| 15 | Jefferson College in-state | Missouri | 1,454 | 1.8% |
| 16 | University of Missouri-Kansas City in-state | Missouri | 1,436 | 1.7% |
| 17 | East Central College in-state | Missouri | 1,191 | 1.4% |
| 18 | Truman State University in-state | Missouri | 1,185 | 1.4% |
| 19 | Three Rivers College in-state | Missouri | 1,169 | 1.4% |
| 20 | Missouri Western State University in-state | Missouri | 1,015 | 1.2% |
| 21 | Missouri Southern State University in-state | Missouri | 1,014 | 1.2% |
| 22 | Mineral Area College in-state | Missouri | 1,011 | 1.2% |
| 23 | Saint Louis University in-state | Missouri | 1,001 | 1.2% |
| 24 | Maryville University of Saint Louis in-state | Missouri | 975 | 1.2% |
| 25 | University of Kansas | Kansas | 785 | 1.0% |
| 26 | University of Missouri-St Louis in-state | Missouri | 674 | 0.8% |
| 27 | North Central Missouri College in-state | Missouri | 670 | 0.8% |
| 28 | Lindenwood University in-state | Missouri | 664 | 0.8% |
| 29 | Ranken Technical College in-state | Missouri | 621 | 0.8% |
| 30 | University of Arkansas | Arkansas | 578 | 0.7% |
| 31 | Missouri State University-West Plai in-state | Missouri | 550 | 0.7% |
| 32 | Rockhurst University in-state | Missouri | 541 | 0.7% |
| 33 | Southwest Baptist University in-state | Missouri | 485 | 0.6% |
| 34 | Webster University in-state | Missouri | 476 | 0.6% |
| 35 | Columbia College in-state | Missouri | 465 | 0.6% |
| 36 | Drury University in-state | Missouri | 454 | 0.6% |
| 37 | Central Methodist University-Colleg in-state | Missouri | 447 | 0.5% |
| 38 | Lincoln University in-state | Missouri | 444 | 0.5% |
| 39 | College of the Ozarks in-state | Missouri | 405 | 0.5% |
| 40 | Kansas State University | Kansas | 399 | 0.5% |
| 41 | Washington University in St Louis in-state | Missouri | 391 | 0.5% |
| 42 | Southern Illinois University-Edward | Illinois | 381 | 0.5% |
| 43 | Evangel University in-state | Missouri | 368 | 0.4% |
| 44 | Pittsburg State University | Kansas | 364 | 0.4% |
| 45 | Missouri Baptist University in-state | Missouri | 336 | 0.4% |
| 46 | Missouri Valley College in-state | Missouri | 299 | 0.4% |
| 47 | Fontbonne University in-state | Missouri | 290 | 0.4% |
| 48 | Westminster College in-state | Missouri | 282 | 0.3% |
| 49 | Midwest Technical Institute-Missour in-state | Missouri | 265 | 0.3% |
| 50 | Johnson County Community College | Kansas | 251 | 0.3% |