Colleges and Universities of St. Louis, Missouri
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St. Louis holds a unique place in the establishment of American colleges and universities. The city is home to the internationally recognized Washington University, a private research university well known for its prestigious schools of Medicine, Architecture, and Social work, currently ranked 12th in the nation by U.S. News and World Report.[1] The university's School of Law, founded in 1867, is the oldest west of the Mississippi River. The oldest university west of the Mississippi River, Saint Louis University, was founded in 1818. The St. Louis metropolitan area is also home to at least 26 other institutions of higher learning.
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[edit] Four-year and Graduate colleges
- Aquinas Institute of Theology
- Concordia Seminary of the Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod
- Covenant Theological Seminary
- Eden Theological Seminary of the United Church of Christ
- Fontbonne University
- Harris-Stowe State University
- Kenrick-Glennon Seminary
- Lindenwood University
- Logan College of Chiropractic
- Maryville University
- University of Missouri–St. Louis
- Missouri Baptist University
- Ranken Technical College
- St. Louis Christian College
- St. Louis College of Pharmacy
- Saint Louis University
- Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, the sister institution of Southern Illinois University Carbondale
- Washington University in St. Louis
- Webster University
[edit] Community Colleges
- SLCC–Forest Park
- SLCC–Meramec
- SLCC–Florissant Valley
- SLCC–Wildwood (Fall 2007)
[edit] For Profit schools and Colleges
- Allied Medical College
- Deaconess College of Nursing
- Hickey College
- Missouri College
- Missouri Tech University
- National Academy of Beauty Arts
- Patricia Stevens College
- University of Phoenix–St. Louis Campus
[edit] References
- ^ USNews.com: America's Best Colleges 2007: National Universities: Top Schools. U.S. News and World Report. Retrieved on 2006-08-21.
[edit] See also
List of colleges and universities in Missouri
| Four Year Colleges and Universities in Metropolitan St. Louis | |
|---|---|
| Aquinas • Concordia • Covenant Theological • Fontbonne • Harris-Stowe • Lindenwood • Maryville • McKendree • UM-St. Louis • Missouri Baptist • Principia • Ranken • St. Louis College of Pharmacy • Saint Louis University • SIU Edwardsville • Washington University in St. Louis • Webster | |
| Community Colleges in Metropolitan St. Louis | |
|---|---|
| East Central College • Jefferson College • Lewis and Clark • St. Charles • St. Louis • Southwestern Illinois College | |
