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SBJ.NETJAN. 29, 2018
MISCELLANY
AREA'S LARGEST HIGHER LEARNING INSTITUTIONS
Rank
Name
Address
Telephone•Fax
Website
LocalSpring
2017Enrollment
Online
Enrollment
LocalEmployees
Tuitionper
CreditHour
In-State
Out-of-State
Degrees
Conferred in
2016
RepresentativePrograms
President
Institution'sAccreditation
Year
Founded
Locally
1
(1)
Missouri State University
901 S National Ave, Springfield 65807
(417) 836-5000 • (417) 836-4938
MissouriState.edu22,485
7,689
3,483
$210
$440
5,106
Bachelor's & master's degrees, specialist in education,
cooperative doctorate in educational leadership, doctorate in
audiology, physical therapy, nursing & nurse anesthesia practice
Clif Smart, president
HLC
1905
2
(2)
Ozarks Technical Community College
1001 E Chestnut Expwy, Springfield 65802
(417) 447-7500 • (417) 447-2605
OTC.edu11,998
2,862
2,021
$98
$198
1,442
Agriculture, accounting, automotive technology, business &
marketing, computer information sciences, culinary arts,
dental, drafting & design, emergency medical technician, fire
science technology, nursing, welding technology
Hal Higdon, chancellor
HLC
1990
3
(4)
Southwest Baptist University
1600 University Ave, Bolivar 65613
(800) 526-5859 • (417) 328-1514
SBUniv.edu3,510
1,011
345
$660
$660
820
Music, arts & letters, business & computer science, theology
& Christian ministry, education & social sciences, science &
mathematics, nursing & health sciences
C Pat Taylor, president
HLC, CAATE, ACBSP, ABET, ACEN, CAPTE,
CWSE, JRCERT, NASM, DESE, Missouri
State Board of Nursing
1878
4
(3)
Drury University
900 N Benton Ave, Springfield 65802
(417) 873-7879 • (417) 866-3873
Drury.edu2,782
WND
1
397
$238-$862
$238-$862
1,012
Business, education, art, communication, math, history,
political science, psychology, premed, music, theater,
architecture, philosophy & religion
J Timothy Cloyd, president
HLC, NCATE, NCACS, NAAB,
AACSB, ACBSP
1873
5
(5)
Evangel University
1111 N Glenstone Ave, Springfield 65802
(417) 865-2811 • (417) 865-9599
Evangel.edu2,319
WND
2
442
$602 - $869
$602 - $869
611
Accounting, advertising & public relations, business, finance,
marketing, nonprofit business, criminal justice, education;
master's degrees in education, counseling & theology;
doctoral degrees in education & theology
Carol Taylor, president/CEO
NCATE, NASM, CSWE,
HLC, ACBSP
1955
6
(6)
College of the Ozarks
1 Opportunity Ave, Point Lookout 65726
(417) 334-6411 • (417) 334-1752
CofO.edu1,512
0
419
$0
3
$0
298
Accounting, agriculture, arts, theological studies, biology,
business administration, computer sciences, education, social
services, graphic arts, history, hospitality, mathematics, music,
nursing, physical education, psychology, theater
Jerry Davis, president
NCACS, ACEND, CCNE,
Missouri State Board of Nursing
1906
As of April 17, 2017.
Ranked by local enrollment. The previous year's rankings are in parentheses. Springfield Business Journal relies on the individual institutions to be truthful and accurate in their representation of information listed.
AACSB
=
Association to Advance Collegiate Schools of Business.
ABHE
= Association for Biblical Higher Learning.
ABET
= Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
ACBSP
= Association of Collegiate Business Schools & Programs.
ACCSC
= Accrediting
Commission of Career Schools and Colleges.
ACEN
= Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing.
ACEND
= Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics.
ACOTE
= Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy Education.
AHIMA
=
American Health Information Management Association.
CAATE
= Commission on Accreditation of Athletic Training Education.
CAPTE
= Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education.
CAAHEP
= Commission on Accreditation of Allied Health
Education Programs.
CCNE
= Commission on Collegiate Nursing Education.
CSWE
= Council on Social Work Education.
DESE
= Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.
HLC
= Higher Learning Commission of the North Central
Association.
JRC-DMS
= Joint Review Committee-Diagnostic Medical Sonography.
JRCERT
= Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology.
NAAB
= National Architectural Accrediting Board.
NASM
= National Association of Schools of
Music.
NCACS
= North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
NCATE
= National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education.
WND
= Would Not Disclose. To be considered for future lists, email
mhenderson@sbj.net.1
Does not track online
enrollment.
2
Information not available.
3
Tuition is covered by mandatory work programs, grants and scholarships.
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