Colleges Near Springfield

Colleges and universities near me in the Springfield, Missouri area

There are 10 colleges in Springfield and 33 colleges within 100 miles enrolling a total of 114,173 students. These are the closest colleges.

Located in Missouri with a population of 159,498, the closest colleges are ranked below by distance from Springfield. Driving time to these schools from Springfield should be less than 2 hours. The top rated college in the area is Missouri University of Science and Technology in Rolla which is ranked #203 in the nation by CollegeSimply. The largest college in the area is University of Arkansas enrolling 29,068 students. In terms of affordability, Fort Scott Community College in Fort Scott offers the lowest tuition for colleges in the area at $1,860 per year.

This directory is inclusive of nearby two and four year schools, both public and private. If you are looking for more affordable higher education options or not ready for a full four-year program, consider local community colleges near Springfield.


33 results

Missouri State University Springfield
M
Springfield, MO

Missouri State University Springfield

Public 4 Year

3 reviews

#7 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 22,925enrollment
  • $16,804net price
  • 94%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1200SAT range
  • 20-26ACT range
  • 3.73Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 15

1 miles from Springfield

Cox College
C
Springfield, MO
 

Cox College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 956enrollment
  • -net price
  • 39%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

2 miles from Springfield

Drury University
D
Springfield, MO
 

Drury University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#5 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 1,615enrollment
  • $19,190net price
  • 65%acceptance rate
  • 1050-1270SAT range
  • 23-30ACT range
  • 3.79Avg GPA

2 miles from Springfield

Bryan University Springfield
B
Springfield, MO
 

Bryan University Springfield

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 184enrollment
  • $20,239net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

1 miles from Springfield

Vatterott College Springfield
V
Springfield, MO
 

Vatterott College Springfield

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 162enrollment
  • $19,019net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

1 miles from Springfield

Baptist Bible College and Graduate School
B
Springfield, MO

Baptist Bible College and Graduate School

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 280enrollment
  • $17,182net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

Applications Due Jan 11

3 miles from Springfield

Evangel University
E
Springfield, MO
 

Evangel University

Private 4 Year

4 reviews

 

  • 2,100enrollment
  • $23,219net price
  • 64%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.3Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

2 miles from Springfield

Ozarks Technical Community College
O
Springfield, MO
 

Ozarks Technical Community College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 10,506enrollment
  • $5,938net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

2 miles from Springfield

Central Bible College
C
Springfield, Missouri
 

Central Bible College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 669enrollment
  • -net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • 1120-1350SAT range
  • 19-24ACT range
  • 3.32Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 15

4 miles from Springfield

University of Phoenix Springfield  Campus
P
Springfield, Missouri
 

University of Phoenix Springfield Campus

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 108enrollment
  • $18,041net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

4 miles from Springfield

Southwest Baptist University
S
Bolivar, MO
 

Southwest Baptist University

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

#9 Best Private Colleges in Missouri

  • 2,709enrollment
  • $18,202net price
  • 96%acceptance rate
  • 1000-1210SAT range
  • 18-25ACT range
  • 3.55Avg GPA

Applications Due Apr 1

29 miles from Springfield

College of the Ozarks
O
Point Lookout, MO

College of the Ozarks

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,479enrollment
  • $7,505net price
  • 21%acceptance rate
  • 1010-1213SAT range
  • 20-25ACT range
  • 3.71Avg GPA

Applications Due Feb 15

40 miles from Springfield

Crowder College
C
Neosho, MO
 

Crowder College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 3,989enrollment
  • $4,695net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

65 miles from Springfield

Missouri Southern State University
M
Joplin, MO
 

Missouri Southern State University

Public 4 Year

0 reviews

#9 Best Public Universities in Missouri

  • 4,352enrollment
  • $9,519net price
  • 97%acceptance rate
  • 950-1170SAT range
  • 18-24ACT range
  • 3.5Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 1

65 miles from Springfield

Vatterott College Joplin
V
Joplin, MO
 

Vatterott College Joplin

Private 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 140enrollment
  • $19,381net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • NAAvg GPA

67 miles from Springfield

North Arkansas College
N
Harrison, AR
 

North Arkansas College

Public 2 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 1,792enrollment
  • $6,750net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.93Avg GPA

Applications Due Jun 1

68 miles from Springfield

Ozark Christian College
O
Joplin, MO
 

Ozark Christian College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 559enrollment
  • $17,007net price
  • 98%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 3.32Estimated Avg GPA

Applications Due Aug 5

67 miles from Springfield

Messenger College
M
Joplin, TX
 

Messenger College

Private 4 Year

0 reviews

 

  • 31enrollment
  • $18,764net price
  • 100%acceptance rate
  • -SAT range
  • -ACT range
  • 2.9Avg GPA

68 miles from Springfield

FAQ's

The closest community college is Ozarks Technical Community College and is 1.7 miles from Springfield. Explore the complete list of nearby community college options.

Tuition and fees at Ozarks Technical Community College are $3,796 for local residents for one academic year. Explore full costs to attend.

Ozarks Technical Community College has an open admission policy. Open admission colleges typically have few admission thresholds and will admit all applicants so long as certain minimum requirements are met.