enrollment decline

About half of all Missouri enrollees chose bronze plans in 2026 — the lowest-premium option with the highest deductibles — a significant shift from last year, when mid-level silver plans were the most popular.

Experts say the current enrollment numbers may still fall in the coming weeks. Many enrollees were automatically re-enrolled and remain in a grace period to pay their premiums.

A Missouri agency says it's operating this enrollment season without any full-time navigator staff, leaving little capacity for outreach or educational events.

Park University is laying off faculty, cutting programs and closing campuses after a sharp drop in enrollment that echoes national trends.

While the University of Missouri is dealing with a sharp drop in enrollment this fall, many other four-year universities in the state reported an increase…

The University of Missouri says it's planning to close two more dorms on the Columbia campus because of a drop in residency.KMBC-TV reports cite a…