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One Chesterfield, St. Louis, MO
From pre-k to graduate school, the St. Louis region’s award-winning educational
institutions engage and cultivate our students, preparing tomorrow’s world-class
workforce.
With more than a dozen four-year universities and colleges, St.
Louis offers a number of options for students pursuing degrees
in a variety of fields
Over 126,000 students are currently enrolled in area four-year
institutions, which each year produce more than 28,000 new
graduates with bachelor’s, doctorate, or professional degrees
Washington University lands on the U.S. News National
Universities
Ranks as #15
St. Louis University is the oldest university west of the Mississippi
and is ranked among the top 5 catholic universities in the
country
Total employment
in St. Louis has
increased by 68,966 jobs
since 2014
St. Louis is among the
top 12 best places to buy a home
due to the
reasonable cost of living, according to Forbes
St. Louis is the
9th most cost-friendly business location
among large
U.S. cities according to KPMG (2014)
Economy & Lifestyle
126K
COLLEGE
STUDENTS
12+
COLLEGES/
UNIVERSITIES
Education & Healthcare
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