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Colleges in Springfield, MO

12 colleges in Springfield, Greene County · Data as of 10/15/2026

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Colleges in Springfield at a glance

  • Springfield has 12 colleges, about 0.71 for every 10,000 residents.
  • Per person, that is about 3.2 times the Missouri average (0.22 per 10,000).
  • It ranks 2nd among 61 Missouri cities by number of colleges.
  • The largest group is Private College (50%), ahead of Trade and Career School and Public University.

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Frequently asked questions

How many colleges are in Springfield, MO?
There are 12 colleges in Springfield as of 10/15/2026, including 6 private colleges, 3 trade and career schools, 2 public universities.