Top 10 Community Colleges Rankings in Missouri
State Technical College of Missouri ranked first and Jefferson College ranked second in 2025 Community Colleges rankings in Missouri. (Read our ranking methodology and know how to rank.)
The following list summarizes the core statistics for top 10 Community Colleges in Missouri. You can check the schools in the comparison table below.
- The average undergraduate tuition & fees of the top 10 Community Colleges in Missouri is $8,474.
- The average number of students is 3,909 and the students to faculty ratio is 17 to 1.
- The average graduation rate is 47.54% and the transfer-out rate is 14.55%.
Best Missouri Community Colleges Comparison Table
The following table lists the top 10 community colleges in Missouri. You can sort the table by column by clicking/touching column titles and narrow down the college list by using buttons below.
| Rank | College Name | Tuition & Fees | Population | Graduation Rate | Financial Aid | Student to Faculty Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | State Technical College of Missouri Linn, MO | $14,610 | 2,346 | 84% | 80% | 17 to 1 |
| 2 | Jefferson College Hillsboro, MO | $8,850 | 3,775 | 38% | 52% | 14 to 1 |
| 3 | St Charles Community College Cottleville, MO | $7,620 | 6,143 | 25% | 50% | 22 to 1 |
| 4 | Missouri State University-West Plains West Plains, MO | $8,106 | 1,919 | 41% | 47% | 13 to 1 |
| 5 | Moberly Area Community College Moberly, MO | $8,640 | 5,384 | 44% | 42% | 22 to 1 |
| 6 | Mineral Area College Park Hills, MO | $8,570 | 2,447 | 49% | 72% | 21 to 1 |
| 7 | State Fair Community College Sedalia, MO | $7,416 | 4,242 | 44% | 59% | 20 to 1 |
| 8 | Crowder College Neosho, MO | $5,784 | 3,959 | 49% | 51% | 13 to 1 |
| 9 | Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center Cape Girardeau, MO | $8,400 | 159 | 71% | 46% | 12 to 1 |
| 10 | Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City Kansas City, MO | $9,600 | 13,523 | 34% | 47% | 14 to 1 |
| Average | $8,474 | 3,909 | 48% | 57% | 17 to 1 |
Missouri Colleges by Ranking and School Type
