Springfield Colleges

Everest College
Springfield, Missouri

Offers certificate programs, degree programs, and courses in 11 U.S. states with more than 35 locations. Online programs are also available.

• Programs: Accounting, Career Skills, Information Technology, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Paralegal

University of Phoenix
Springfield, Missouri

Founded in 1976, University of Phoenix is dedicated to meeting the needs of working students. Now the largest private university in North America, we offer conveniently located campuses and learning centers as well as a flexible online learning format.

• Programs: Accounting, Criminal Justice, e-Business/ e-Commerce, Finance, Hospitality Management, Information Technology, International, Management and Administration, Marketing, Medical and Dental Administration, Multimedia and Web Design

Vatterott College
Springfield, Missouri

Offers diploma and degree programs in health care, business, computer science, and technical fields. Located in several campus locations across the Midwest

• Programs: Computer Aided Design (CAD), Computer Networking, HVAC Electrical Construction, Information Technology, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Paralegal, Science Technologies

Baptist Bible College and Graduate School
628 E Kearney
Springfield, Missouri 65803-3498

• Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: religion, diversity studies, elementary school teaching, religious studies, missionary studies, music teaching, ministry, early childhood education.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 636 students, 544 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 797 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

Lester L Cox College of Nursing and Health Science
1423 N Jefferson
Springfield, Missouri 65802

• Programs: registered nursing, medical transcription, medical records tech, various nursing.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 460 students, 316 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 35 student capacity.
• Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Missouri College of Cosmetology North
2555 W Kearney
Springfield, Missouri 65803

• Programs: cosmetology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 179 students, 179 full-time equivalent.

Ozarks Technical Community College
1001 E. Chestnut Expressway
Springfield, Missouri 65802

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and humanities, licensed practical nurse, business management, printing equipment operation, child care provider, dental assistant, computer networking, dental hygienist.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
• Student Body: 10,250 students, 6,858 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Assemblies of God Theological Seminary
1435 N Glenstone Ave
Springfield, Missouri 65802-2131

• Programs: pastoral counseling and ministries, theology, ministry, theology and religious vocations, missionary studies, bible studies.
• Degrees/Certificates: Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 476 students, 322 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: Distance learning.
• Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services. Study abroad option.

Central Bible College
3000 N Grant Ave
Springfield, Missouri 65803-1033

• Programs: theological and ministerial studies, bible studies, theology and religious vocations, missionary studies, religious education, religious music.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
• Student Body: 673 students, 624 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 663 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 400-620. Math: 400-600. Writing: 400-600.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services. Member of a national athletic association.

CoxHealth School of Diagnostic Medical Sonography
1423 N Jefferson Ave
Springfield, Missouri 65802-1988

• Programs: sonography and ultrasound tech.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 7 students, 7 full-time equivalent.

CoxHealth School of Medical Technology
3801 S National Ave
Springfield, Missouri 65807-5210

• Programs: clinical lab tech.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 7 students, 7 full-time equivalent.

CoxHealth School of Radiologic Technology
1423 N Jefferson Ave
Springfield, Missouri 65802-1988

• Programs: radiographer.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 46 students, 46 full-time equivalent.
• Flexibility: AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.

Drury University
900 N.Benton
Springfield, Missouri 65802-3791

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: psychology, business management, general studies, criminal justice and administration, curriculum and instruction, elementary school teaching, biology, sociology.
• Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 4,978 students, 3,852 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 948 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 530-640. Math: 522-650.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Evangel University
1111 N Glenstone
Springfield, Missouri 65802

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, digital communications, religion, psychology, biology, criminal justice and administration, social services, elementary school teaching.
• Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
• Student Body: 1,657 students, 1,566 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 1,396 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 480-600. Math: 440-580. Writing: 450-530.
• Flexibility: Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Member of a national athletic association.

Forest Institute of Professional Psychology
2885 W Battlefield Rd
Springfield, Missouri 65807

• Programs: clinical psychology, psychology, marriage and family therapy.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 221 students, 193 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 24 student capacity.
• Notable: Career counseling.

Missouri State University
901 S National
Springfield, Missouri 65897

• Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, elementary school teaching, marketing, psychology, accounting, business, communication studies, hospitality management.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
• Student Body: 19,348 students, 16,171 full-time equivalent.
• Dorms: 4,000 student capacity.
• SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 490-610. Math: 500-620.
• Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services. Study abroad option. Member of a national athletic association.

Pacific International University
333 Park Central East Suite 802
Springfield, Missouri 65806

Professional Massage Training Center
229 East Commercial Street
Springfield, Missouri 65803

• Programs: massage therapy.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
• Student Body: 12 students, 12 full-time equivalent.
• SAT: not generally required.
• Flexibility: Weekend classes available.
• Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. Remedial services.

St. John's School of Radiologic Technology
1235 E Cherokee St
Springfield, Missouri 65804

• Programs: radiographer.
• Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
• Student Body: 29 students, 29 full-time equivalent.
• Notable: Career counseling.