Start here to compare accredited trade schools near Kansas City. This guide links to programs, state licensing steps, and related career paths so you can get job-ready quickly in Missouri.
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Top Trade Schools in Kansas City
#1
Concorde Career College-Kansas City
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Kansas City, MO
•In-state option
Located in Kansas City, MO Concorde Career College-Kansas City is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Dental Assistant, Dental Hygiene, and EKG Technician.
Located in Saint Louis, MO Aquinas Institute of Theology is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include career-aligned certificates and diplomas.
Located in Kansas City, MO Avila University is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Entrepreneurship, Facilities Management, and Art and Design Foundations.
Located in Blue Springs, MO House of Heavilin Beauty College-Blue Springs is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Beauty Cosmetology, Cosmetologist, and Esthetician.
Located in Springfield, MO Cox College is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Medical Assistant, Occupational Therapy Assistant, and Radiologic Technologist.
Located in Kansas City, MO Calvary University is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Marine and Small Engine Technology.
Located in Cape Girardeau, MO Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center is a institution focused on career-ready training. Signature programs include Auto Body and Collision Repair, Automotive Technician, and Automotive Technology.
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1080 S. Silver Springs Rd. Cape Girardeau, MO 63703-7511
Median salaries reflect the latest OEWS release; job growth uses state projections when available and national projections when state data is unavailable.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2024. State data (Missouri) shown where available; national OEWS values used when state data is unavailable. Job growth reflects projected U.S. change for each trade.
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