- Niche Grade: B-
- Location: Saint Louis, MO
- Acceptance Rate: 100%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 919 (13:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: not available

- Niche Grade: B-
- Location: Cape Girardeau, MO
- Acceptance Rate: 81%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 5,778 (17:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 850-1030

- Niche Grade: B-
- Location: Maryville, MO
- Acceptance Rate: 86%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 4,186 (19:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 970-1200

- Niche Grade: B
- Location: Kirksville, MO
- Acceptance Rate: 80%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 2,422 (10:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1120-1320

- Niche Grade: B
- Location: Springfield, MO
- Acceptance Rate: 91%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 12,341 (18:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 990-1220

- Niche Grade: B
- Location: Warrensburg, MO
- Acceptance Rate: 69%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 5,203 (13:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: not available

- Niche Grade: B+
- Location: Saint Louis, MO
- Acceptance Rate: 57%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 4,198 (15:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1030-1220

- Niche Grade: A-
- Location: Rolla, MO
- Acceptance Rate: 73%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 4,954 (15:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1150-1380

- Niche Grade: A-
- Location: Kansas City, MO
- Acceptance Rate: 75%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 5,800 (9:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1150-1540

- Niche Grade: A-
- Location: Columbia, MO
- Acceptance Rate: 77%
- Full time undergrad enrollment: 22,090 (10:1 student to faculty ratio)
- SAT Range: 1150-1330

This story features data reporting by Wade Zhou and is part of a series utilizing data automation across 50 states.