Ranken Technical College

4431 Finney Ave, Saint Louis, MO, 63113-2811 - View a map of this school Map

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Ranken Technical College is a private, non-profit, degree granting institution of higher learning whose primary mission is to provide the comprehensive education and training necessary to prepare students for employment and advancement in a variety of technical fields....

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  • Ranken Technical College
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County Saint Louis City County, MO -
Title IV Eligible Yes Yes
Carnegie Classification Associate of Arts Colleges Associate of Arts Colleges
Institution Level 4 or more years At least 2 yrs but < 4 yrs
Institution Control Private, non-profit Public
Full-Time Undergraduate 1,094 students 1,020 students
Part-Time Undergraduate 563 students 1,443 students
Total Enrollment 1,657 students 2,213 students
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid 73% 78%
% Students Receiving Federal Grants 24% 46%
Avg. Amount Of Federal Grants Received $3,044 $2,845
% Students Receiving State/Local Grants 3% 29%
Avg. Amount Of State/Local Grants Received $1,500 $1,275
% Students Receiving Institutional Grants 8% 12%
Avg. Amount Of Institutional Grants Received $1,647 $1,147
% Students Receiving Loans 70% 38%
Avg. Amount Of Loan Received $3,652 $3,143

School Notes:

  • Ranken Technical College is located in the Central West End of St. Louis, Missouri. The campus is contained on 360,000 square feet of land, equals the size of seven football fields and includes a state-of-the-art six building complex dedicated to providing the best in technical education.
  • Ranken's state-of-the-art equipment and facilities and campus are continually updated to provide students exposure to cutting-edge technology. Through day and evening school programs, Ranken students are trained to enter over 100 professional fields. Each program features
  • Ranken Technical College can provide you with the education, training and experience necessary for a successful career in a variety of technical fields. Expert skills and working knowledge of new technologies help Ranken graduates get ahead faster. We offer two-year associate degree programs and one-and two-year certificate programs in a variety of technical fields through our Day School and Evening School programs.
  • As an accredited member of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, Ranken provides quality education, with standards equal to those of leading four-year colleges in the St. Louis region. In two short years, Ranken students graduate with comprehensive training in more than 16 degree and certificate programs. Plus, our credits are transferable through articulation agreements with many local four-year colleges.
  • Profile last updated: 08/22/2008.

In the News:

  • Noted philanthropist Desmond Lee, 92, dies (Student Life)
    posted on January 27, 2010 at 08:30:18 am
    Desmond Lee, a magnanimous businessman, civic leader and philanthropist who donated more than $70 million over the decades, died at the age of 92 on Jan. 12 of a stroke. In 1996, he founded the Des Lee Collaborative Vision, which endows professorships at three major universities in St. Louis: University of Missouri-St. Louis, Washington University and Webster University.
  • Philanthropist, civic leader E. Desmond Lee dies (KSDK St. Louis)
    posted on January 12, 2010 at 06:10:02 pm
    Philanthropist, civic leader E. Desmond Lee dies

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