Registered Nurse (RN) in Missouri

RNs are the backbone of American healthcare — they assess patients, administer medications, coordinate care plans, and advocate for patients across every setting from ICUs to schools. It's one of the most in-demand and recession-proof careers in existence.

$77,159 MO Median Salary
6% Growth Rate
2–4 years Training

💰 Registered Nurse (RN) Salary in Missouri

Estimated salary range for Registered Nurse (RN)s in Missouri, based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost of living.

Entry
$61,000
Median
$77,159
Experienced
$116,000

🎓 Registered Nurse (RN) Licensing in Missouri

Credential required: RN License (NCLEX-RN)

Requirements may vary slightly by state. Always verify current licensing requirements with the Missouri state licensing board before enrolling.

🏫 Registered Nurse (RN) Programs in Missouri

Community College
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St. Louis Community College

📍 St. Louis, MO

St. Louis metro's major community college system with multiple campuses. RN program ~$13,000 total; LPN ~$6,000 total. W...

Nursing (RN/LPN)Dental HygieneRadiologic TechnologySurgical TechnologyMedical Assisting
Community College
⭐ 91

Ozarks Technical Community College

📍 Springfield, MO

Southwest Missouri's largest community college. Remarkable breadth of healthcare programs including dental hygiene ($5,8...

Nursing (RN/LPN/CNA)Dental HygieneRadiologic TechnologySurgical TechnologyMedical Assisting
Community College
⭐ 88

Metropolitan Community College - Kansas City

📍 Kansas City, MO

Kansas City metro community college system with multiple campuses. Strong dental hygiene and nursing programs. Culinary ...

Nursing (RN/LPN)Dental HygieneMedical AssistingPharmacy TechHVAC

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