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CPA Schools in Missouri

Missouri contains 58 schools that offer CPA programs. Webster University, the highest-ranking CPA school in MO, has a total student population of 19,372 and is the 177th highest ranked school in America.

Of the 58 CPA schools in Missouri, only 12 have a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Saint Louis University-Main Campus comes out as the most expensive ($31,255/yr), with Moberly Area Technical Center as the lowest recorded at only $1,000/yr.

CPA students from Missouri schools who go on to become certified public accountants, accountants, finance accountants, tax accountants, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 1,106,980 people working as accountants and auditors alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $67,430. Also, Tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents make on average $53,800 per year and there are about 69,500 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Missouri alone, there are 1,780 employed tax examiners, collectors, and revenue agents earning an average yearly salary of $45,240. Accountants and auditors in this state earn $58,800/yr and there are 26,170 employed.

Also, within the CPA schools in Missouri, the average student population is 2,183 and average student-to-faculty ratio is 16 to 1. Aside from CPA, there are 4755 total degree (or certificate) programs in the state, with 1,482 people on average applying for a school. Undergraduate tuition costs are normally around $4,695, but can vary widely depending on the type of school.

Missouri Interesting Facts

• Missouri is known as the "Show Me State".
• The 'Show Me State' expression may have began in 1899 when Congressman Willard Duncan Vandiver stated, "I'm from Missouri and you've got to show me."
• The first successful parachute jump to be made from a moving airplane was made by Captain Berry at St. Louis, in 1912.
• The most destructive tornado on record occurred in Annapolis. In 3 hours, it tore through the town on March 18, 1925 leaving a 980-foot wide trail of demolished buildings, uprooted trees, and overturned cars. It left 823 people dead and almost 3,000 injured.
• At the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904, Richard Blechyden, served tea with ice and invented iced tea.

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