Best colleges for marketing in Missouri
Colleges that offer a bachelor’s in marketing, ranked by Compass Score.
Best colleges for marketing in Missouri20 schools
20 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in Missouri.
- Accredited four-year undergraduate colleges.
- Offers a bachelor’s program in marketing, from the College Scorecard field-of-study data (credential level 3).
- Each school needs a complete Compass Score, so every row shows a rating.
- Ordered by Compass Score, highest first. Schools with the same score share a rank.
Updated Oct. 20, 2026. Methodology. Spot an error? Send a correction.
- 1
Washington University in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO · Private nonprofitHonor Roll#1 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade A- · Top 11%
- 2
College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO · Private nonprofitHonor Roll#2 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- 3
Saint Louis University
Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofit#4 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B · Top 42%
- 4
Drury University
Springfield, MO · Private nonprofit#14 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B-
- 5
Maryville University of Saint Louis
Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofitTop 24% for earnings
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B · Top 39%
- 6
Evangel University
Springfield, MO · Private nonprofit#17 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B-
- 7
Missouri State University-Springfield
Springfield, MO · Public#24 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B · Top 45%
- 8
Lindenwood University
Saint Charles, MO · Private nonprofit#27 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B-
- 9
University of Central Missouri
Warrensburg, MO · Public#28 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B+ · Top 33%
- 10
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO · Public#29 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B · Top 43%
- 11
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO · Private nonprofit#31 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B-
- 12
Westminster College
Fulton, MO · Private nonprofitGood: Compass grade B-
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade C+
- 13
Southeast Missouri State University
Cape Girardeau, MO · Public#34 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B · Top 50%
- 14
Columbia College
Columbia, MO · Private nonprofit#38 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade C+
- 15
Stephens College
Columbia, MO · Private nonprofit#41 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade C+
- 16
Harris-Stowe State University
Saint Louis, MO · PublicTop 15% for low net price
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade C+
- 17Tie
Missouri Western State University
Saint Joseph, MO · Public#43 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B · Top 41%
- 17Tie
Park University
Parkville, MO · Private nonprofit#43 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade B · Top 44%
- 19
Missouri Baptist University
Saint Louis, MO · Private nonprofit#48 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade C+
- 20
Culver-Stockton College
Canton, MO · Private nonprofit#50 in Missouri
- Bachelor’s program in marketing
- Value grade C+
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington University in St. Louis | About $22,000 | $17,500 | $86,182 | 94% |
| College of the Ozarks | About $6,000 | — | $41,592 | 64% |
| Saint Louis University | About $24,000 | $25,000 | $70,783 | 80% |
| Drury University | About $21,000 | $20,979 | $40,694 | 62% |
| Maryville University of Saint Louis | About $22,000 | $22,000 | $62,105 | 66% |
| Evangel University | About $19,000 | $24,736 | $46,573 | 65% |
| Missouri State University-Springfield | About $18,000 | $21,992 | $49,827 | 58% |
| Lindenwood University | About $20,000 | $26,000 | $53,278 | 49% |
| University of Central Missouri | About $14,000 | $21,000 | $49,560 | 54% |
| Northwest Missouri State University | About $16,000 | $21,500 | $47,885 | 54% |
| Southwest Baptist University | About $22,000 | $20,957 | $43,112 | 55% |
| Westminster College | About $24,000 | $27,000 | $52,199 | 55% |
| Southeast Missouri State University | About $16,000 | $21,500 | $44,030 | 58% |
| Columbia College | About $23,000 | $23,879 | $45,378 | 42% |
| Stephens College | About $23,000 | $27,000 | $43,071 | 43% |
| Harris-Stowe State University | About $10,000 | $25,930 | $31,088 | 28% |
| Missouri Western State University | About $13,000 | $19,968 | $42,647 | 39% |
| Park University | About $21,000 | $21,685 | $56,309 | 38% |
| Missouri Baptist University | About $27,000 | $22,500 | $46,660 | 48% |
| Culver-Stockton College | About $22,000 | $26,000 | $46,092 | 39% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.
This list in other states
- Alabama 17
- Arizona 8
- Arkansas 13
- California 22
- Colorado 6
- Connecticut 14
- Delaware 4
- District of Columbia 6
- Florida 32
- Georgia 26
- Hawaii 3
- Idaho 6
- Illinois 35
- Indiana 26
- Iowa 16
- Kansas 19
- Kentucky 12
- Louisiana 14
- Maine 5
- Maryland 8
- Massachusetts 28
- Michigan 29
- Minnesota 21
- Mississippi 6
- Nebraska 7
- New Hampshire 8
- New Jersey 17
- New Mexico 3
- New York 44
- North Carolina 23
- North Dakota 4
- Ohio 48
- Oklahoma 14
- Oregon 9
- Pennsylvania 60
- Puerto Rico 21
- Rhode Island 8
- South Carolina 16
- South Dakota 6
- Tennessee 24
- Texas 54
- Utah 9
- Virginia 15
- Washington 10
- West Virginia 6
- Wisconsin 24