2 Best Universities in Cape Girardeau, MO [2025 Rankings]

Top 2 universities in Cape Girardeau ranked by EduRank based on research outputs, non-academic prominence, and alumni influence. The rankings are determined by analyzing 47.1K citations received by 3.25K academic publications made by 2 universities from Cape Girardeau, the popularity of 35 recognized alumni, and the largest reference database available.

1. Southeast Missouri State University

#9 in Missouri

#526 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 79%
Average SAT: 940
Average ACT: 19
Receiving Aid: 96%

2. Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences

#64 in Missouri

#2348 in the United States

Acceptance Rate: 100%
Average ACT: 19
Net Price: $25,189
Receiving Aid: 100%

Universities near Cape Girardeau

Distance, km 📏 km	University	Country rank 🏆	City
54	Southern Illinois University - Carbondale	190	Carbondale, Illinois
124	University of Tennessee - Martin	501	Martin, Tennessee
133	Murray State University	465	Murray, Kentucky
146	McKendree University	1162	Lebanon, Illinois
156	Maryville University of Saint Louis	740	St. Louis, Missouri
156	Covenant Theological Seminary	1490	St. Louis, Missouri
156	Missouri Baptist University	1629	St. Louis, Missouri
157	Kenrick Glennon Seminary	1889	St. Louis, Missouri
158	Stevens - The Institute of Business & Arts	2369	St. Louis, Missouri
159	Saint Louis University	142	St. Louis, Missouri