Ranken Technical College
Private nonprofit in Saint Louis, MO. 9 certificate or associate programs in trades and allied health appear in the federal data, covering carpentry, diesel/heavy equipment, auto technician, welding and more.
Programs and outcomes
| Program | Credential | Completers/yr | 1-yr earnings | Median debt | Monthly payment* |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Associate degree | 85 | $56,209 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Associate degree | 15 | $56,158 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Precision Metal Working | Associate degree | 11 | $52,485 | – | – |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate | 49 | $51,970 | $6,800 | $77 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology | Certificate | 43 | $48,157 | $12,000 | $136 |
| Carpenters | Certificate | 16 | not reported | $11,041 | $125 |
| Carpenters | Associate degree | 16 | not reported | $12,000 | $136 |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | Certificate | 8 | not reported | – | – |
| Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology | Certificate | 17 | not reported | – | – |
*Scorecard's estimated monthly payment on the median debt over 10 years. “Not reported” means the Department suppressed or did not publish the figure.
How it compares
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technology (associate degree): graduates earned $56,158 one year out, 13% below the national median for diesel/heavy equipment associate degree programs ($64,182).
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (certificate): graduates earned $48,157 one year out, 14% above the national median for auto technician certificate programs ($42,072).
- Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technology (associate degree): graduates earned $56,209 one year out, 17% above the national median for auto technician associate degree programs ($48,236).
- Precision Metal Working (certificate): graduates earned $51,970 one year out, 22% above the national median for welding certificate programs ($42,713).
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Nearby schools with trade and allied-health programs
- Paul Mitchell the School-St Louis (St. Louis, MO), about 1 miles away
- Saint Louis University (Saint Louis, MO), about 1 miles away
- St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis (Saint Louis, MO), about 2 miles away
- Washington University in St Louis (St. Louis, MO), about 3 miles away
- Aesthetics Institute (St. Louis, MO), about 8 miles away
Before you apply
- Carpentry: Does the program include OSHA 10 or 30 training?
- Diesel & Heavy Equipment: Which engine makes and electronics do students train on?
- Auto Mechanic & Technician: Is the program manufacturer-sponsored or ASE-accredited?
Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study and Institution files (release dated 10/15/2026). Earnings are median annual earnings of completers working and not enrolled one year after finishing; debt is median federal loan debt of borrowers; both describe past cohorts and small programs are suppressed by the Department. School facts come from the Scorecard Institution file. See our methodology.