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Missouri Bachelor's Economics Universities

Compare 14 programs at 23 universities in Missouri — graduates, earnings, debt and costs from the federal record on every listing.

23 universities · ranked best first

how we rank
1
WU Washington University in St Louis logo

Washington University in St Louis

St. Louis, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1853

US #1 QS World #123 ROI A Admissions open
Net price
$21,786/yr
Admission rate
12%
Earnings (10yr)
$86,182
Students
7,857
2
UM University of Missouri-Columbia logo

University of Missouri-Columbia

Columbia, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1839

US #22 QS World #541 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$20,268/yr
Admission rate
78%
Earnings (10yr)
$63,403
Students
23,929
3
MS Missouri State University-Springfield logo

Missouri State University-Springfield

Springfield, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1905

US #125 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$17,613/yr
Admission rate
91%
Earnings (10yr)
$49,827
Students
13,313
4
UC University of Central Missouri logo

University of Central Missouri

Warrensburg, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1871

US #139 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$14,462/yr
Admission rate
64%
Earnings (10yr)
$49,560
Students
5,648
5
WU Webster University logo

Webster University

Saint Louis, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1915

US #153 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$27,047/yr
Admission rate
86%
Earnings (10yr)
$50,876
Students
2,304
6
SL Saint Louis University logo

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1818

US #161 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$24,398/yr
Admission rate
75%
Earnings (10yr)
$70,783
Students
7,267
7
UM University of Missouri-Kansas City logo

University of Missouri-Kansas City

Kansas City, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1933

US #260 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$13,310/yr
Admission rate
72%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,637
Students
6,817
8
UM University of Missouri-St Louis logo

University of Missouri-St Louis

Saint Louis, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1963

US #271 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$15,071/yr
Admission rate
63%
Earnings (10yr)
$53,037
Students
5,024
10
LU Lindenwood University logo

Lindenwood University

Saint Charles, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1827

US #319 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$19,638/yr
Admission rate
57%
Earnings (10yr)
$53,278
Students
4,624
11
WW William Woods University logo

William Woods University

Fulton, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1870

US #337 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$26,569/yr
Admission rate
71%
Earnings (10yr)
$42,401
Students
1,300
12
PU Park University logo

Park University

Parkville, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1875

US #399 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$21,032/yr
Earnings (10yr)
$56,309
Students
4,555
13
SM Southeast Missouri State University logo

Southeast Missouri State University

Cape Girardeau, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1873

US #441 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$15,882/yr
Admission rate
74%
Earnings (10yr)
$44,030
Students
6,373
14
NM Northwest Missouri State University logo

Northwest Missouri State University

Maryville, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1905

US #472 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$16,244/yr
Admission rate
86%
Earnings (10yr)
$47,885
Students
4,378
15
WC Westminster College logo

Westminster College

Fulton, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1851

US #516 ROI D Admissions open
Net price
$24,314/yr
Admission rate
79%
Earnings (10yr)
$52,199
Students
638
16
MS Missouri Southern State University logo

Missouri Southern State University

Joplin, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1937

US #528 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$12,007/yr
Admission rate
97%
Earnings (10yr)
$42,620
Students
3,019
17
DU Drury University logo

Drury University

Springfield, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1873

US #554 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$20,831/yr
Admission rate
58%
Earnings (10yr)
$40,694
Students
1,383
18
RU Rockhurst University logo

Rockhurst University

Kansas City, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1910

US #575 ROI B Admissions open
Net price
$25,884/yr
Admission rate
70%
Earnings (10yr)
$67,102
Students
1,580
19
WJ William Jewell College logo

William Jewell College

Liberty, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1849

US #615 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$17,562/yr
Admission rate
38%
Earnings (10yr)
$59,268
Students
924
20
MW Missouri Western State University logo

Missouri Western State University

Saint Joseph, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1915

US #674 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$13,251/yr
Earnings (10yr)
$42,647
Students
2,219
21
TS Truman State University logo

Truman State University

Kirksville, Missouri · Public University · Est. 1867

US #950 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$12,780/yr
Admission rate
84%
Earnings (10yr)
$56,280
Students
2,513
22
MB Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary logo

Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary

Kansas City, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1957

US #1134 ROI C Admissions open
Net price
$23,006/yr
Admission rate
96%
Earnings (10yr)
$50,535
Students
747
23
MV Missouri Valley College logo

Missouri Valley College

Marshall, Missouri · Private University · Est. 1889

US #1175 ROI F Admissions open
Net price
$18,086/yr
Admission rate
69%
Earnings (10yr)
$43,221
Students
1,443

What this subject pays

Graduates of Economics programmes report a median $47,260 two years after finishing, across 553 programmes that publish the figure , against median debt of $22,717.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best universities for bachelor's Economics universities in Missouri?

By our composite ranking, the top choices include Washington University in St Louis, University of Missouri-Columbia, Missouri State University-Springfield. The full ranked list above shows each one's national rank, costs and admission data.

How much does it cost to study bachelor's Economics universities in Missouri?

Costs vary widely by university: public institutions charge in-state residents far less than out-of-state and international students, and private universities set one price for everyone. Every listing above shows the published tuition and net price we hold from the federal College Scorecard, so you can compare like with like.

Can international students work while studying bachelor's Economics universities in Missouri?

Yes, within the rules of the F-1 student visa: on-campus work during term, Curricular Practical Training tied to the program, and Optional Practical Training (OPT) after graduating — with a longer extension for eligible STEM degrees.

Why study in Missouri?

Filtering by Missouri keeps living costs, in-state tuition eligibility and part-time work in one place — the results above are limited to institutions located there.

About bachelor's Economics universities in Missouri

This page lists bachelor's Economics universities in Missouri held in our database, ordered by a composite score that combines QS World positions, our editorial star rating, academic breadth, internationalisation and student support — never paid placement. Program and cost figures come from the US Department of Education's College Scorecard. Use the filters to narrow by subject, level, university type or location; every combination has its own address you can bookmark or share.

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