by our College Data Analytics TeamCollege Factual reviewed 24 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for bachelor's degree seekers in the field of registered nursing. When you put them all together, these colleges and universities awarded 2,586 bachelor's degrees in registered nursing during the 2020-2021 academic year.
What's on this page: * Our Methodology
Your choice of registered nursing for getting your bachelor's degree school matters. This section explores some of the factors we include in our ranking and how much they vary depending on the school you select. Below we explain some of the most important factors to consider before making your choice:
The overall quality of a bachelor's degree school is important to ensure a quality education, not just how well they do in a particular major. To account for this we consider a college's overall Best Colleges ranking which itself looks at a combination of various factors like degree completion, educational resources, student body caliber and post-graduation earnings for the school as a whole.
The metrics below are just some of the other metrics that we use to determine our rankings.
Our complete ranking methodology documents in more detail how we consider these factors to identify the best colleges for registered nursing students working on their bachelor's degree.
The registered nursing school you choose to invest your time and money in matters. To help you make the decision that is right for you, we've developed a number of major-specific rankings, including this list of the Best Registered Nursing Bachelor's Degree Schools in Missouri.
To further help you make the college decision, we've developed a unique tool called College Combat that allows you to compare schools based on the factors that matter the most to you. Go ahead and give it a try, or bookmark the link so you can check it out later.
Explore the top ranked colleges and universities for registered nursing students seeking a a bachelor's degree.
Saint Louis University is a wonderful choice for individuals interested in a bachelor's degree in registered nursing. Located in the large city of Saint Louis, SLU is a private not-for-profit university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in registered nursing from Saint Louis University
University of Missouri - Columbia is one of the finest schools in the country for getting a bachelor's degree in registered nursing. Located in the city of Columbia, Mizzou is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in registered nursing from University of Missouri - Columbia
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in registered nursing has to take a look at Maryville University of Saint Louis. Maryville U is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a bachelor’s in registered nursing from Maryville University of Saint Louis
Every student who is interested in a bachelor's degree in registered nursing needs to check out University of Missouri - Kansas City. Located in the city of Kansas City, UMKC is a public university with a large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in registered nursing from University of Missouri - Kansas City
Located in the large city of Kansas City, Rockhurst is a private not-for-profit university with a small student population.More information about a bachelor’s in registered nursing from Rockhurst University
Webster is a moderately-sized private not-for-profit university located in the suburb of Saint Louis.More information about a bachelor’s in registered nursing from Webster University
Located in the large suburb of Saint Louis, UMSL is a public university with a fairly large student population.More information about a bachelor’s in registered nursing from University of Missouri - St Louis
Research College of Nursing is a small private for-profit college located in the large city of Kansas City.More information about a bachelor’s in registered nursing from Research College of Nursing
Missouri State is a fairly large public university located in the medium-sized city of Springfield.More information about a bachelor’s in registered nursing from Missouri State University - Springfield
Truman State is a small public university located in the remote town of Kirksville.More information about a bachelor’s in registered nursing from Truman State University
Explore all the Best Registered Nursing Schools in the Plains States Area or other specific states within that region.
| State | Colleges | Degrees Awarded |
|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | 446 | 6,429 |
| Iowa | 403 | 1,347 |
| Kansas | 352 | 1,404 |
| Nebraska | 331 | 1,225 |
| North Dakota | 251 | 589 |
| South Dakota | 237 | 814 |
One of 23 majors within the Nursing area of study, Registered Nursing has other similar majors worth exploring.
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Other Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 594 |
| Nursing Practice | 44 |
