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Cheapest Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences Colleges in Missouri

Ranked by lowest net price after financial aid. See our methodology.

Missouri Southern State University delivers the state's most affordable Health Professions program at just $11,653 net cost, while Washington University charges $22,117 despite its 94% graduation rate. This $10,464 gap reflects Missouri's healthcare employment market, where BJC HealthCare and other major systems create opportunities across price points. The state's six programs show graduates earning $43,426 regardless of institutional cost, suggesting employers value skills over school prestige in clinical roles.
6
Programs
$11,653 – $26,047
Net Price Range
$43,426
Avg. Program Earnings
66.6%
Avg. Graduation Rate

6 Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other Programs

Program rankings
# School Net Price In-State Tuition Graduation Rate Acceptance Rate
1 $11,653 $8,400 38.3% 99.5%
2 $14,774 $6,960 100.0%
3 $19,889 $14,130 76.2% 79.1%
4 $22,117 $62,982 94.4% 11.8%
5 $25,477 $27,140 52.5% 97.9%
6 $26,047 $27,166 71.5% 87.8%

Frequently Asked Questions

What explains the wide cost difference between Missouri's cheapest and most expensive Health Professions programs?

Missouri Southern's public funding allows a $11,653 net cost compared to Maryville University's $26,047 private rate. However, both programs lead to identical $43,426 graduate earnings, indicating employers focus on clinical competencies rather than institutional spending.

How do graduation rates vary among Missouri's affordable Health Professions programs?

Washington University achieves a 94% graduation rate at $22,117 net cost, while Missouri Southern graduates 38% of students at $11,653. The University of Missouri-Columbia balances both factors with a 76% graduation rate at $19,889 net cost.

Does acceptance rate correlate with program cost in Missouri Health Professions schools?

Central Methodist's Graduate Studies program accepts all applicants at $14,774 net cost, while Washington University admits only 12% at $22,117. Missouri Southern accepts 99% of applicants while maintaining the lowest cost at $11,653.

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Net price reflects the average cost after grants and scholarships for first-time, full-time students. See our methodology for details.