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Vocational Schools in Kansas City

Kansas City, MO (population: 454,520) has thirteen vocational schools within its city limits. Concorde Career Colleges, the highest ranked school in the city with a vocational program, has a total student population of 821. It is the 1757th highest ranked school in the USA and the 53rd highest in the state of Missouri (#1 is Webster University).

Vocational students from Kansas City schools who go on to become vocational educators, event planners, landscape architects, landscape designers, etc. have a good chance at finding employment. For example, there are 114,420 people working as vocational education teachers alone in the US, and their average annual salary is $52,030. Also, Middle school teachers make on average $53,550 per year and there are about 665,420 of them employed in the US today. In fact, in the Kansas City-KS area alone, there are 4,540 employed middle school teachers earning an average salary of $43,220. Vocational education teachers in this area earn $41,660/yr and there are 710 employed.

Kansas City lies in Jackson county, which is one of the 39 counties in Missouri. Overall, the Kansas City-KS area has 988,100 total employed workers according to the US Bureau of Labor Statistics, with a 0.8% unemployment rate, $20.79/hr average worker wage, and a $43,240 average annual salary. Thus, about 0.723 out of every 1000 jobs in Kansas City are held by vocational education teachers, and 4.596/1000 are held by middle school teachers.

Of the 13 vocational schools in Kansas City, only 1 has a student population over 10k. After taking into account tuition, living expenses, and financial aid, Aviation Institute of Maintenance-Kansas City comes out as the most expensive ($45,956/yr) for vocational students, with Metropolitan Community College-Maple Woods as the lowest, reported at only $2,865/yr.

Vocational Programs in Kansas City

Concorde Career Colleges

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

Metropolitan Community College-Penn Valley

• Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  

  Levels offered: Certificate

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See Also

• Vocational Information
• Salary Details for an Event Planner
• Online Vocational Schools
• Online Vocational Programs
• Online Vocational Courses
• Online Vocational Certifications

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