Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City

11500 N Ambassador Ste 221
Kansas City, MO 64153
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School Highlights
  • Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City serves 140 students (100% of students are full-time).
  • The college's student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the state community college average of 27:1.
  • Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 33%.
  • Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City is the only community colleges within Platte County, MO.
  • The nearest community college to Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City is Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods (8.5 miles away).

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Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City places among the top 20% of community colleges in Missouri for:

School Overview

  • The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City(MO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie ClassificationBaccalaureate / Associates CollegesBaccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution LevelLess than 2 yrsAt least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution ControlPrivate, for profitPrivate, non-profit
Total Faculty7 staff32 staff
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Student Body

  • The student population of Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City has stayed relatively flat over five years.
  • The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 has stayed the same over five years.
  • The Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City diversity score of 0.31 is less than the state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment140 students1,126 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio20:127:1
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# Full-Time Students140 students514 students
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% Hispanic
9%
3%
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% Black
8%
9%
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% White
82%
67%
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% Two or more races
1%
1%
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Diversity Score0.310.51
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College Completion Rate
78%
39%
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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)$34,500$31,000
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Finances and Admission

  • The private state tuition of $14,048 is more than the state average of $13,433. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees$14,048$13,433
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% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid99%94%
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Median Debt for Graduates$12,204$12,204
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Median Debt for Dropouts$4,398$6,000
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Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

School Notes

  • Pinnacle Career Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit our website at,http://www.pcitraining.edu/consumerinfo

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Quick Stats (2020-21)
  • Students: 140 students
  • Private-state tuition: $14,048
  • Student:teacher ratio: 20:1
  • Minority enrollment: 18%
Did You Know?
For Missouri public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $5,754 per year for in-state students and $7,141 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $13,433 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Missouri is 83%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Missouri community colleges have a diversity score of 0.51, which is lower than the national average of 0.65. The most diverse community college in Missouri is Concorde Career College-Kansas City. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.
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