Missouri's programs span St. Louis's healthcare and agricultural technology sectors and Kansas City's growing logistics and financial services ecosystem, with lower costs and a collaborative Midwest tech culture.
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Missouri Graduate Programs — FAQ
How many graduate programs are there in Missouri?
54 programs across 25 institutions — notably Maryville University of Saint Louis, Washington University in St. Louis and Saint Louis University. 28 are master's degrees. Filter below by field, format, and degree level.
What fields are strongest for graduate study in Missouri?
The most-listed concentrations in our Missouri data are Cybersecurity Law, Privacy & Policy, Cybersecurity (General) and Machine Learning. Individual program pages show full curriculum and elective options.
Can I study online in Missouri?
Yes — 40 of 54 Missouri programs (74%) offer online or hybrid delivery. Many are based in or near Saint Louis. Use the Online format filter to narrow the list.
How much do graduate programs in Missouri cost?
Average listed tuition is about $40.7K, starting near $5.1K. Online options often sit at the lower end. Confirm current rates on each program's official page — figures exclude fees and living costs.
Which Missouri cities have the most programs?
Saint Louis leads (17), then St. Louis (8) and Columbia (5). City links at the top of this page jump straight to local listings.