Midwest Institute
Tel:
(314) 344-4440
- Midwest Institute offers career focused curriculum with hands on learning. This environment allows students to gain real world experience. From the first day of class, we will work with you as you experience the different stages of building your career. The needs of future employers is the foundation of this process. Our goal is to provide you with the tools necessary to enter your health care Career as an educated and marketable employee. Midwest Institute seeks students who have a sincere interest in the medical field. Your interest, motivation and commitment are a few of the factors measured when considering your acceptance to a program. Midwest Institute has earned an excellent reputation in the community and a solid job placement record for its students. Let us assist you in choosing the career path that best suits your aspirations and expectations. Our programs include medical assisting, dental assisting, veterinary assisting, pharmacy technician, massage therapy, medical office coding and billing, associate of occupational science degree in medical office assisting, associate of occupational science degree in medical massage science, HVAC technician.
School Highlights
Midwest Institute serves 269 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is same as the state community college average of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 40%.
Top Rankings
Midwest Institute ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Missouri for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
School Overview
The teacher population of 19 teachers has grown by 35% over five years.
| Midwest Institute | (MO) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions | Associate's--Public Urban-serving Multicampus |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 19 staff | 102 staff |
| Number of Programs Offered | 6 | 7 |
| % Students Receiving Some Financial Aid | 86% | 91% |
| Median Debt for Graduates | $9,500 | $10,500 |
| Median Debt for Dropouts | $4,750 | $5,500 |
| Acceptance Rate | 76% | 83% |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Midwest Institute is St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton (0.5 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- St Louis College of Health Careers-FentonPrivate for-profit470 students | 0.50 Mi1297 North Highway Drive
Fenton, MO 63026
(636) 529-0000 0.50470 - 11,439 students | 2.90 Mi11333 Big Bend Blvd
Saint Louis, MO 63122
(314) 984-7500 2.9011,439 - 1,530 students | 10.30 Mi2645 Generations Dr
Wildwood, MO 63040
(636) 422-2000 10.301,530 - St Louis College of Health Careers-St LouisPrivate for-profit194 students | 12.50 Mi909 South Taylor Avenue
Saint Louis, MO 63110
(314) 652-0300 12.50194 - 1,799 students | 13.90 Mi4431 Finney Ave
Saint Louis, MO 63113
(314) 371-0236 13.901,799
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