Ranken Technical College tuition, cost & net price

The sticker price at Ranken Technical College is $29,450 a year. After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $18,795 on average, and what your family pays depends mostly on income. Choose yours below.

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Sticker price $29,450. College Scorecard.

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Sticker price, line by line

Per year, living on campusAll students
Tuition & fees$18,008
Housing & meals$8,926
Books & supplies$2,500
Personal & travel$6,062
Living-at-home adjustment−$6,046
Total cost of attendance$29,450

Cost items: IPEDS 2023-24, on-campus budget. Total: College Scorecard, which averages students living on and off campus; the adjustment row reconciles the two.

Debt after graduation

Median federal loan debt$9,813
Loan default rate4.7%3-year rate, 2017 repayment cohort
Debt as a share of earnings 10 years out18%

College Scorecard; Urban Institute Education Data Portal

Who gets aid

Students with Pell Grants47%Federal grants for lower-income students
Grants for the average aided student$10,655Sticker price minus average net price

College Scorecard

Ranken Technical College net price compared with other Missouri colleges

Ranken Technical College has the 24th-lowest average net price of 49 Missouri colleges we cover. Schools around it:

RankCollegeAvg. net priceGraduationEarnings, 10 yrs
20William Jewell College$17,56268%$59,268
21Missouri State University-Springfield$17,61358%$49,827
22Missouri Valley College$18,08622%$43,221
23Evangel University$18,66965%$46,573
24Ranken Technical College$18,79553%$55,955
25Lincoln University$19,09221%$39,463
26Southeast Missouri Hospital College of Nursing and Health Sciences$19,39075%$60,918
27Lindenwood University$19,63849%$53,278
28University of Missouri-Columbia$20,26875%$63,403

College Scorecard, latest year. Average for all aided students; your price depends on income. All Missouri colleges →

Why Ranken Technical College costs more or less than similar schools

SchoolAcceptanceYou'd payGraduationEarnings, 10 yrsPrice gap
Ranken Technical College—$18,79553%$55,955This school
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences57%$22,76651%$48,991
Drury University58%$20,83162%$40,694
Barnes-Jewish College Goldfarb School of Nursing———$84,393
Southwest Baptist University68%$21,67755%$43,112

College Scorecard, latest reported year. “You'd pay” follows your residency and income choices above.

Why the price is different

Ranken Technical College would cost you $3,971 less per year than Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences, on average.

  • Lower sticker price at Ranken Technical College, mostly from lower tuition & fees (−$10,252).
  • Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and Sciences gives aided families $10,214 more in grants, on average.
Per year, Missouri residentRanken Technical CollegeCentral Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts and SciencesDifference
Tuition & fees$18,008$28,260−$10,252
Books & supplies$2,500$1,000+$1,500
Housing & meals$8,926$8,910+$16
Personal & travel$6,062$7,350−$1,288
Living-at-home adjustment−$6,046−$1,885−$4,161
Sticker price$29,450$43,635−$14,185
Average grants−$10,655−$20,869+$10,214
You pay$18,795$22,766−$3,971

“+” means Ranken Technical College costs more; “−” means it costs less. Grants are the sticker price minus the net price. Cost items: IPEDS, on-campus budget. Sticker and net price: College Scorecard, latest reported year; the adjustment reconciles the two. Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote.

Ranken Technical College cost questions

How much is tuition at Ranken Technical College?

Tuition and fees are $18,008 a year.

What is the total cost of attending Ranken Technical College?

The total cost of attendance, including housing, meals, books and personal costs, is $29,450 a year.

What do families actually pay at Ranken Technical College?

After grants and scholarships, students receiving federal aid pay $18,795 a year on average. Families earning $0–30k pay $16,849; $48–75k pay $18,942; $110k+ pay $25,260.

How much debt do Ranken Technical College graduates have?

The median federal loan debt at graduation is $9,813, and 4.7% of borrowers defaulted within three years of entering repayment (2017 cohort).

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Sources: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and IPEDS; Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-By). Net price is an average for first-time, full-time students receiving federal aid, not a quote; confirm with the school's net price calculator. Back to Ranken Technical College overview