Best Christian colleges in Missouri
Christian colleges ranked by the Compass Score: 75% faith across the four pillars and 25% academics from federal data.
Best Christian colleges in Missouri6 schools
6 schools qualify, ranked by the Compass Score.
How this list is made
- Schools in Missouri.
- Christian undergraduate colleges on the Compass. Seminaries and graduate-only schools are not counted.
- 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
Calvary University
Kansas City, MO · Private nonprofitHonor Roll- Worship and chapel: grade B
- Chapel twice a week
- 2
College of the Ozarks
Point Lookout, MO · Private nonprofit- Worship and chapel: grade C
- Chapel once a week
- 3
Evangel University
Springfield, MO · Private nonprofit- Worship and chapel: grade B
- Chapel 3+ times a week
- 4
Southwest Baptist University
Bolivar, MO · Private nonprofit- Worship and chapel: grade B
- Chapel twice a week
- 5
Hannibal-LaGrange University
Hannibal, MO · Private nonprofit- Worship and chapel: grade C
- Chapel twice a week
- 6
Compare cost and outcomes
| School | Net price a year | Median debt | Earnings 10 years out | Graduation rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calvary University | $16,334 | $20,839 | $45,421 | 52% |
| College of the Ozarks | $6,100 | — | $41,592 | 64% |
| Evangel University | $18,669 | $24,736 | $46,573 | 65% |
| Southwest Baptist University | $21,677 | $20,957 | $43,112 | 55% |
| Hannibal-LaGrange University | $22,814 | $18,599 | $42,643 | 50% |
| Urshan University | $14,779 | — | — | 45% |
Net price is the average yearly cost after grants. Federal data (College Scorecard). “—” means the school reports no figure.