Saint Peters, Missouri has 5 accredited schools offering health science programs, with tuition ranging from $3,048 to $13,629 per year for indexed programs. Saint Peters has a population of about 58,200. Median household income is $89,827 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 39.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, the top-earning health science-related role is Medical and Health Services Manager at a median $106,200 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).
Closest Health Science Schools to Saint Peters
The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer health science programs near Saint Peters, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Saint Peters city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.
How We Rank Schools
Every school list on this site is ordered by the BOC Score, computed from the most
recent school-level data published by the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard and IPEDS).
To qualify, a school must be currently operating and accredited by an agency recognized by the
U.S. Department of Education. Each eligible school is then scored on five measures, percentile-ranked
against schools at the same credential level:
BOCSCORE
- Graduation rate 30%
- Median earnings, 10 years after entry 25%
- Average net price (lower is better) 20%
- Retention rate 15%
- Fully online availability 10%
Schools without enough outcome data appear after ranked schools, without a score.
On this page, schools are ordered by distance from Saint Peters.
Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.
Graduation rate
24%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$42,422
Avg net price
$5,837/yr
TuitionIn‑state$3,048
Out‑of‑state$6,096
Source:Accreditor: Higher Learning Commission · IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
19%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$35,325
Avg net price
$8,440/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
93%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$86,182
Avg net price
$21,786/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 95%
- Programs offered: 23
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
41%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$35,352
Avg net price
$12,045/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
57%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$52,199
Avg net price
$24,314/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 67%
- Programs offered: 4
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
73%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$63,403
Avg net price
$20,268/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Key stats- Retention rate: 92%
- Programs offered: 19
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
32%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$37,537
Avg net price
$6,810/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Graduation rate
29%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry
$32,442
Avg net price
$8,496/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
Source:IPEDS · College Scorecard
Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Missouri schools on the Missouri health science page.
Health Science Wages Near Saint Peters
Saint Peters is part of the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area (BLS area code 41180). Where MSA-level wages are published, the table below shows MSA medians; otherwise it falls back to Missouri statewide.
| Occupation | Median Wage | Source | COL-Adjusted (US=100) |
|---|
| Medical and Health Services Manager | $106,200 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $111,672 |
| Health Education Specialist | $57,050 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $59,989 |
| Health Information Technologist | $68,990 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $72,545 |
| Health Technologist and Technician | $47,570 | St. Louis, MO-IL | $50,021 |
Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.
Saint Peters at a Glance
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|
| Population | 58,200 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003) |
| Median household income | $89,827 | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013) |
| Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+ | 39.7% | Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003) |
| Regional Price Parity (US=100) | 95.1 (below U.S. average) | BEA RPP 2024 |
Other Saint Peters-Area Cities With Health Science Programs
- Saint Charles, MO – 5.0 mi away (69,293 pop)
- O’Fallon, MO – 6.0 mi away (86,274 pop)
- Maryland Heights, MO – 8.3 mi away (27,137 pop)
- Chesterfield, MO – 8.7 mi away (47,659 pop)
- Hazelwood, MO – 11.7 mi away (25,443 pop)
Frequently Asked Questions
How many accredited health science schools are near Saint Peters, MO?
Our directory has 5 accredited schools offering health science programs near Saint Peters. The closest is St Charles Community College in Cottleville, MO (2.4 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Westminster College (72.7 miles). 5 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.
What are the highest-paying health science roles near Saint Peters?
Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying health science-related roles near Saint Peters are: Medical and Health Services Manager ($106,200), Health Information Technologist ($68,990), Health Education Specialist ($57,050). These reflect MSA-level medians where published, with Missouri statewide fallback for occupations not reported at the metro level.
Should I look at programs in Saint Charles instead of Saint Peters?
Saint Charles, MO is 5.0 miles from Saint Peters and has its own set of local health science programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.
Is Saint Peters an affordable place to study health science?
Saint Peters’s median household income of $89,827 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Saint Peters while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Missouri public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.
How do I verify a program is accredited?
Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.
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Data verified: August 25, 2026.
Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.
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