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Colleges in and near Castle Point

The University of Missouri-St Louis is 4.7 miles from Castle Point

No college sits inside Castle Point’s boundary, but the University of Missouri-St Louis’s campus in Saint Louis, with 12,200 students on campus, is 4.7 miles from the center of town, and Ranken Technical College is 7.2 miles away in Saint Louis. About 6% of Castle Point’s residents are enrolled in college, about the same as Missouri (6%).

University of Missouri-St Louis

From the U.S. Department of Education (College Scorecard, June 2026; IPEDS fall 2023 enrollment) and the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey, 2020–24. Straight-line distances from the center of Castle Point. Colleges are described, not graded.

Within 15 miles
20
89,924 students on campus
Nearest college
4.7 mi
University of Missouri-St Louis
Residents in college
6%
About the same as MO (6%)
Nearest community college
7.2 mi
Ranken Technical College · $18,008 tuition
Nearest public university
4.7 mi
University of Missouri-St Louis · $14,112 in-state
Median household income
$38K
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What stands out about college from Castle Point

Facts about the town and its distance to campus; each college’s own figures follow.

A university 4.7 miles awayThe University of Missouri-St Louis has 12,200 students on campus in Saint Louis, 57% of whom graduate within six years.In-state price at University of Missouri-St LouisLiving in Missouri, the University of Missouri-St Louis charges $14,112 in tuition and fees; from out of state, $35,112. State residency rules decide which a new arrival pays.A community college 7.2 miles awayRanken Technical College in Saint Louis: tuition and fees $18,008 a year for Missouri residents.Students are 6% of residentsAbout the same as Missouri (6%). The Census counts anyone enrolled, including part-time and online students.
Every college

Colleges within 15 miles of Castle Point

15 private colleges within 14.4 miles, three public colleges within 13.7 miles, and three community colleges.

5 mi10 mi15 miSaint Louis UniversityWashington University in St LouisUniversity of Missouri-St LouisCastle Point
University or collegeCommunity college
University of Missouri-St LouisUniversity or college · Public · 12,200 on campus · 4.7 mi · Saint Louis63%admitted$15knet price57%graduate$53kearningsRanken Technical CollegeCommunity college · Private nonprofit · 1,584 on campus · 7.2 mi · Saint Louis$19knet price53%graduate$56kearningsTuition and fees: $18,008 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.American Trade SchoolUniversity or college · For-profit · 140 on campus · 7.4 mi · Saint Ann$18knet price72%graduate$47kearningsWashington University in St LouisUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 15,851 on campus · 8.2 mi · St. Louis12%admitted$22knet price94%graduate$86kearningsSaint Louis UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 16,056 on campus · 8.3 mi · Saint Louis75%admitted$24knet price80%graduate$71kearningsUniversity of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. LouisUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 631 on campus · 8.3 mi · Saint Louis90%admitted$32knet price62%graduate$137kearningsBarnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of NursingUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 499 on campus · 8.3 mi · Saint Louis$84kearningsHarris-Stowe State UniversityUniversity or college · Public · 946 on campus · 8.7 mi · Saint Louis$10knet price28%graduate$31kearningsFontbonne UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 755 on campus · 8.7 mi · Saint LouisConcordia SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 381 on campus · 8.9 mi · Saint LouisGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Saint Louis Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 11,504 on campus · 10.2 mi · Bridgeton$8knet price21%graduate$35kearningsTuition and fees: $3,660 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Chamberlain University-MissouriUniversity or college · For-profit · 304 on campus · 10.8 mi · St. Louis100%admitted$31knet price100%graduate$92kearningsEarnings are reported for all 15 campuses that file with it.Midwest InstituteUniversity or college · For-profit · 151 on campus · 11.7 mi · Earth City87%admitted$19knet price55%graduate$30kearningsWebster UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 5,203 on campus · 12.7 mi · Saint Louis86%admitted$27knet price64%graduate$51kearningsCovenant Theological SeminaryUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 402 on campus · 13.5 mi · Saint LouisGraduate students only; the Scorecard reports no undergraduate figures.Southern Illinois University EdwardsvilleUniversity or college · Public · 10,104 on campus · 13.7 mi · Edwardsville, IL98%admitted$15knet price57%graduate$56kearningsLindenwood UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 4,144 on campus · 13.8 mi · Saint Charles57%admitted$20knet price49%graduate$53kearningsLewis and Clark Community CollegeCommunity college · Public · 3,931 on campus · 13.8 mi · Godfrey, IL$3knet price44%graduate$38kearningsTuition and fees: $4,340 a year. The net price counts housing and food at full cost.Missouri Baptist UniversityUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 4,800 on campus · 14 mi · Saint Louis69%admitted$27knet price48%graduate$47kearningsPrincipia CollegeUniversity or college · Private nonprofit · 338 on campus · 14.4 mi · Elsah, IL74%graduate

Degree-granting colleges with 100 or more students on campus (fall 2023 enrollment, minus students who study only online). Admitted: share of applicants offered a place. Net price: the average a year after grants, for students on federal aid. Graduate: within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting.

What it costs

What would your family pay?

The average a year after grants, for families on federal aid, at the colleges within 15 miles. Pick your family’s income.

Family income

Starts at $30–48k, where Castle Point’s median household income ($37,679) falls.

Lewis and Clark Community College13.8 mi · Godfrey, IL · sticker $9,592 · tuition $4,340$1,461a year
Washington University in St Louis8.2 mi · St. Louis · sticker $88,488$1,928a year
Saint Louis Community College10.2 mi · Bridgeton · sticker $14,560 · tuition $3,660$8,319a year
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville13.7 mi · Edwardsville, IL · sticker $28,919$8,587a year
Harris-Stowe State University8.7 mi · Saint Louis · sticker $21,493$10,963a year
University of Missouri-St Louis4.7 mi · Saint Louis · sticker $31,199$12,979a year
Lindenwood University13.8 mi · Saint Charles · sticker $35,436$14,701a year
Ranken Technical College7.2 mi · Saint Louis · sticker $29,450 · tuition $18,008$15,346a year
American Trade School7.4 mi · Saint Ann · sticker $21,380$16,541a year
Saint Louis University8.3 mi · Saint Louis · sticker $71,932$21,854a year
Webster University12.7 mi · Saint Louis · sticker $51,188$22,083a year
Missouri Baptist University14 mi · Saint Louis · sticker $49,257$24,022a year
Chamberlain University-Missouri10.8 mi · St. Louis · sticker $38,999$27,604a year
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis8.3 mi · Saint Louis · sticker $54,802$28,969a year
Midwest Institute11.7 mi · Earth City · sticker $22,631—a year

The average a year after grants and scholarships, for first-time, full-time students on federal aid, from the College Scorecard. Your own price depends on your aid package; every college has a net price calculator. For community colleges the net price counts housing and food at full cost, so tuition is shown beside it. “—”: not reported for that income.

Outcomes

Do students finish, and does it pay?

Each dot is a college within 15 miles of Castle Point: across is the share who graduate, up is what they earn ten years after starting.

$0$20k$40k$60k$80k$100k$120k$140k0%25%50%75%100%Graduate →University of Missouri-St LouisSaint Louis UniversitySaint LouisWebster UniversitySouthern Illinois University Edwardsville
Saint Louis University80% graduate$71k earnings$25k typical debt
Washington University in St Louis94% graduate$86k earnings$18k typical debt
University of Missouri-St Louis57% graduate$53k earnings$20k typical debt
Saint Louis Community College21% graduate$35k earnings$7k typical debt
Southern Illinois University Edwardsville57% graduate$56k earnings$20k typical debt
Webster University64% graduate$51k earnings$23k typical debt
Missouri Baptist University48% graduate$47k earnings$22k typical debt
Lindenwood University49% graduate$53k earnings$26k typical debt
Lewis and Clark Community College44% graduate$38k earnings$7k typical debt
Ranken Technical College53% graduate$56k earnings$12k typical debt
Harris-Stowe State University28% graduate$31k earnings$26k typical debt
University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis62% graduate$137k earnings$18k typical debt

Graduation: first-time, full-time students within 6 years (4-year colleges) or 3 years (2-year). Earnings: median, 10 years after starting, for students who got federal aid. *Reported for all the campuses that file together: Chamberlain University-Missouri (15).

Questions about college near Castle Point

Is Castle Point a college town?

No. About 6 of every 100 Castle Point residents are enrolled in college (Census, 2020–24), about the same as Missouri (6). The nearest campus, the University of Missouri-St Louis, is 4.7 miles away in Saint Louis.

What colleges are near Castle Point?

20 colleges are within 15 miles. The largest: Saint Louis University (8.3 miles, 16,056 students on campus), Washington University in St Louis (8.2 miles, 15,851) and the University of Missouri-St Louis (4.7 miles, 12,200).

What is the closest community college to Castle Point, and what does it cost?

Ranken Technical College in Saint Louis, 7.2 miles away. Tuition and fees are $18,008 a year for Missouri residents; the federal net price, $18,795, counts housing and food at full cost.

How much does the University of Missouri-St Louis cost if we live in Missouri?

Tuition and fees are $14,112 a year in-state and $35,112 from out of state. After grants, families on federal aid paid an average of $13,031 (under $30,000 income) to $21,608 (over $110,000), housing and food included.

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Colleges: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS (Scorecard 06/10/2026 · IPEDS 2024 · fall 2023 enrollment). “On campus” is fall enrollment minus students who study only online. Distances are straight-line from the center of Castle Point. Residents in college, age, rent and poverty (including poverty without college students, table B14006): U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24. Colleges are described, not graded; the College town label marks towns where 15% or more of residents are enrolled. How TownRatings describes colleges →