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Springfield Colleges and Schools

Colleges in Springfield

There are at least 17 colleges in Springfield, listed and descibed below. These schools represent 38,074 or more students (full-time and part-time), a combined student body equivalent to 30,170 full-time students, and a reported 7,698 dorm rooms.

The largest schools here include Missouri State University, Ozarks Technical Community College and Drury University.

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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, Information Technology, Management and Administration, Medical and Dental Administration, Medical Assisting and Nursing, Paralegal, Science Technologies
  • Degrees/Course Work: Associate, Diploma

Springfield Open Admission Colleges

Schools open to most or all qualified applicants (qualifications vary).
Based on 2005 information.

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

  • Programs: Several programs. Most popular include: religion, missionary studies, elementary school teaching, religious studies, diversity studies, office data entry, bible studies, early childhood education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 709 students, 632 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 records tech, medical transcription, various nursing.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 592 students, 402 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 36 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: 112 students, 112 full-time equivalent.

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

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: liberal arts and humanities, business management, licensed practical nurse, medical records tech, printing equipment operation, administrative assistant, child care provider, computer networking.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 9,381 students, 6,253 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Credit for experience. AP credits. Some high school credits accepted.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance. On-campus daycare. Remedial services.

Colleges With Selective Admissions

These schools do not admit all qualified applicants.
Based on 2005 information.

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

  • Programs: theology and religious vocations, ministry, theology, pastoral counseling and ministries, bible studies, missionary studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's. First-professional degree.
  • Student Body: 463 students, 324 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Distance learning. Weekend classes available.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Remedial services.

Bryan College
237 S. Florence Ave
Springfield, Missouri 65806-2000

  • Programs: computer networking, tourism and travel, business management, computer programming, medical office assistant, health care administration, medical assistant.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's.
  • Student Body: 127 students, 127 full-time equivalent.
  • SAT: not generally required.
  • Notable: Career counseling. Placement assistance.

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 music, religious education.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Associate's. Bachelor's.
  • Student Body: 741 students, 715 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 663 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 400-620. Math: 410-600.
  • 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: 11 students, 11 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: 6 students, 6 full-time equivalent.

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

  • Programs: radiographyer.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 42 students, 42 full-time equivalent.
  • Flexibility: Some high school credits accepted.

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

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business management, psychology, criminal justice and administration, general studies, biology, curriculum and instruction, elementary school teaching, accounting.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 4,917 students, 3,808 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, religion, elementary school teaching, psychology, biology, social work, radio and TV tech, criminal justice and administration.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Associate's. Bachelor's. Master's.
  • Student Body: 1,810 students, 1,744 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 1,254 student capacity.
  • SAT 25-75th percentile: Verbal: 470-610. Math: 450-590.
  • 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.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 205 students, 188 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

Missouri State University
901 S National
Springfield, Missouri 65804

  • Programs: Many programs. Most popular include: business, elementary school teaching, marketing, psychology, accounting, MIS, business management, communication studies.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates. Bachelor's. Master's. Doctor's.
  • Student Body: 18,928 students, 15,776 full-time equivalent.
  • Dorms: 4,000 student capacity.
  • 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--000

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

  • Programs: radiographyer.
  • Degrees/Certificates: Certificates.
  • Student Body: 30 students, 30 full-time equivalent.
  • Notable: Career counseling.

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