Best Online Nursing Programs in Webster Groves, MO (2026)

Webster Groves, Missouri has 5 accredited schools offering nursing programs. Webster Groves has a population of about 23,771. Median household income is $110,716 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 68.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In the St. Louis, MO-IL metro area, the top-earning nursing-related role is Nurse Anesthetist at a median $232,300 annually (BLS OEWS, May 2025).


Closest Nursing Schools to Webster Groves

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer nursing programs near Webster Groves, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Webster Groves 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:

  • 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 Webster Groves. Advertising never affects these rankings. Read the full methodology.

#1

St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton

Fenton, MO 6.9 miles from Webster Groves BOC Score 50.3
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 72%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $32,217
Avg net price $24,395/yr
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 7

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#2

Maryville University of Saint Louis

Saint Louis, MO 9.1 miles from Webster Groves BOC Score 64.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $62,105
Avg net price $22,066/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 84%
  • Programs offered: 39

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#3

Saint Louis University

Saint Louis, MO 9.2 miles from Webster Groves BOC Score 74.6
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 75%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $70,783
Avg net price $24,398/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 88%
  • Programs offered: 49

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#4

University of Missouri-St Louis

Saint Louis, MO 9.6 miles from Webster Groves BOC Score 58.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 62%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $53,037
Avg net price $15,071/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 71%
  • Programs offered: 51

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#5

Hannibal-LaGrange University

Hannibal, MO 96.7 miles from Webster Groves BOC Score 46.6
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 60%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $42,643
Avg net price $22,814/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 79%
  • Programs offered: 22

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#6

Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences

Cape Girardeau, MO 99.1 miles from Webster Groves BOC Score 77.9
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 73%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $60,918
Avg net price $19,390/yr
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 80%
  • Programs offered: 11

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#7

Bolivar Technical College

Bolivar, MO 179.5 miles from Webster Groves
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 63%
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 2

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

#8

Ozarks Technical Community College

Springfield, MO 185.4 miles from Webster Groves BOC Score 54.7
  • 4 year
  • Campus + Online
Graduation rate 29%
Median earnings, 10 yrs after entry $36,455
Avg net price $6,936/yr
TuitionContact school for pricing
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Key stats
  • Retention rate: 100%
  • Programs offered: 64

Source:IPEDSCollege Scorecard

Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Missouri schools on the Missouri nursing page.


Nursing Wages Near Webster Groves

Webster Groves 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.

OccupationMedian WageSourceCOL-Adjusted (US=100)
Registered Nurse$83,180St. Louis, MO-IL$87,466
Licensed Practical Nurse$65,120St. Louis, MO-IL$68,475
Nurse Anesthetist$232,300St. Louis, MO-IL$244,269
Nurse Midwife$133,330St. Louis, MO-IL$140,200
Nurse Practitioner$131,580St. Louis, MO-IL$138,360
Nursing Assistant$39,110St. Louis, MO-IL$41,125

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.


Webster Groves at a Glance

MetricValueSource
Population23,771Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income$110,716Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+68.8%Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)
Regional Price Parity (US=100)95.1 (below U.S. average)BEA RPP 2024
Nursing-related employment in St. Louis County38,722 workers, 277 establishmentsBLS QCEW 2024 annual

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited nursing schools are near Webster Groves, MO?

Accredited schools offering nursing programs near Webster Groves are listed on this page, ranked by BOC Score and distance from the city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS and College Scorecard data on every site update, so it stays current as programs open and close.

What are the highest-paying nursing roles near Webster Groves?

Based on BLS OEWS May 2025 wage data, the top-paying nursing-related roles near Webster Groves are: Nurse Anesthetist ($232,300), Nurse Midwife ($133,330), Nurse Practitioner ($131,580). 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 Kirkwood instead of Webster Groves?

Kirkwood, MO is 3.6 miles from Webster Groves and has its own set of local nursing programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Webster Groves an affordable place to study nursing?

Webster Groves’s median household income of $110,716 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Webster Groves 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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Other Programs Available in Webster Groves

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Data verified: July 23, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024โ€“2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.