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2021 Best Affordable Colleges in Missouri for Students from Spain

14 Colleges
$29,332 Avg Tuition & Fees*
42% Avg 4-Year Grad Rate*

When it comes to choosing a college, international students have a lot of options - but not all of them are good. College Factual has developed its Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Missouri ranking as one item you can use to help make this decision.

Our analysis looked at 14 schools in Missouri to determine which ones were the best for Spanish students in Missouri. Our ranking is based on several objective factors, including the school's overall value and the total number of international students at the school. We steer clear of subjective measures since they don't give a clear picture when determining how one school compares to another.

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Top Value Colleges in Missouri for Students from Spain

See which schools came out on top of our ranking:

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Our analysis found Northwest Missouri State University to be the best affordable school for Spanish students in Missouri in this year’s ranking. Located in Maryville, Missouri, the medium-sized public school awarded 1,200 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.0% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Northwest come from such countries as India, Nepal, and South Korea. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Northwest is about $14,919 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $7,064 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO

Out of the 14 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Lindenwood University landed the #2 spot on the list. This medium-sized private not-for-profit school is located in Saint Charles, Missouri, and it awarded 1,105 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 7.1% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Lindenwood University come from such countries as Venezuela, Panama, and Canada. International students at Lindenwood University can expect to pay, on average, about $18,640 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $9,784 per year.

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The excellent bachelor’s degree programs at University of Missouri - Columbia helped the school earn the #3 place on this year’s ranking of the best schools for Spanish students in Missouri. Columbia, Missouri is the setting for this large institution of higher learning. The public school handed out bachelor’s degrees to 5,114 students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 4.2% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, India, and South Korea come to Mizzou to study. International students at Mizzou can expect to pay, on average, about $30,450 a year to attend the school. Graduate students pay around $28,550 a year in average tuition and fees.

Students who start out at the school are likely to stick around. The freshman retention rate is 89%.

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Drury University
Springfield, MO

You’ll be in good company if you decide to attend Drury University. It ranked #4 on our 2021 Best Colleges for Spanish students in Missouri list. Drury University is a private not-for-profit institution located in Springfield, Missouri. The school has a small population, and it awarded 391 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 6.4% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at Drury University are China, South Korea, and France. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at Drury University runs, on average, about $32,130. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $7,714 per year.

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Out of the 14 schools in Missouri that were part of this year’s ranking, Central Methodist University - College of Liberal Arts & Sciences landed the #5 spot on the list. CMU CLAS is located in Fayette, Missouri and, has a small student population. In 2020-2021, this school awarded 201 bachelor’s degrees to qualified undergraduates.

Around 5.4% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as Spain, Brazil, and United Kingdom come to CMU CLAS to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at CMU CLAS runs, on average, about $26,470.

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University of Missouri - Kansas City did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #6. UMKC is a fairly large public school situated in Kansas City, Missouri. It awarded 1,863 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 5.7% of the total student population at the school is international. Students from as far away as India, Saudi Arabia, and China come to UMKC to study. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at UMKC is about $28,023 a year, on average. Graduate students pay around $27,803 a year in average tuition and fees.

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Missouri Valley College ranked #7 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Missouri list. Missouri Valley College is a small private not-for-profit school located in Marshall, Missouri that handed out 229 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 15.2% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Missouri Valley College come from such countries as Brazil, Spain, and United Kingdom. International students at Missouri Valley College can expect to pay, on average, about $22,000 a year to attend the school. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $3,600 per year.

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William Woods University did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #8. William Woods University is a small private not-for-profit school located in Fulton, Missouri that handed out 207 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Around 2.3% of the total student population at the school is international. The top three countries sending students to study at William Woods are United Kingdom, Brazil, and Canada. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at William Woods runs, on average, about $26,730. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $7,200 per year.

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With a ranking of #9, University of Missouri - St Louis did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Missouri. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, the fairly large public school awarded 1,889 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.5% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at UMSL are China, India, and Saudi Arabia. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at UMSL runs, on average, about $30,570. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $30,756 per year.

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Hannibal - LaGrange University landed the #10 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Missouri. Located in Hannibal, Missouri, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 128 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 4.5% are international. Students studying at HLGU come from such countries as Brazil, Venezuela, and Japan. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at HLGU runs, on average, about $25,215. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $14,250 per year.

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Culver - Stockton College ranked #11 on this year’s Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Missouri list. Located in Canton, Missouri, the small private not-for-profit school handed out 240 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 3.5% of the total student body at the school. Students studying at Culver - Stockton come from such countries as Saudi Arabia, United Kingdom, and Argentina. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at Culver - Stockton is about $28,495 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $6,200 per year.

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William Jewell College landed the #12 spot on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Missouri. This small private not-for-profit school is located in Liberty, Missouri, and it awarded 241 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

Of the total number of students at the school, 2.8% are international. The top three countries sending students to study at William Jewell are China, Australia, and Spain. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at William Jewell is about $19,310 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $4,800 per year.

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Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO

With a ranking of #13, Saint Louis University did quite well on the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Missouri. Located in Saint Louis, Missouri, the fairly large private not-for-profit school awarded 1,833 diplomas to qualified bachelor’s degree students in 2020-2021.

International students make up 5.6% of the total student body at the school. The top three countries sending students to study at SLU are China, Saudi Arabia, and India. Out-of-state tuition and fees for undergraduates at SLU is about $48,824 a year, on average. The average tuition and fees for graduate programs is $22,614 per year.

With a student-to-faculty ratio of 9 to 1, it’s easy to see that the school is committed to helping their undergraduates succeed.

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Washington University in St Louis did quite well in the 2021 Best Value Colleges for Spanish Students in Missouri ranking, coming in at #14. Washington University in St Louis is a fairly large private not-for-profit school located in Saint Louis, Missouri that handed out 2,441 bachelor’s degrees in 2020-2021.

International students make up 21.0% of the total student body at the school. Students from as far away as China, South Korea, and India come to WUSTL to study. Yearly tuition and fees (out-of-state) for undergraduates at WUSTL runs, on average, about $58,866. Graduate students pay around $58,288 a year in average tuition and fees.

Since the school has a student-to-faculty ratio of 7 to 1, those pursuing a bachelor’s degree will have more opportunities to interact with their professors.

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*Avg Tuition and Fees and Avg 4-Year Grad Rate are for the top 14 schools only.

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