Pinnacle Career Institute
Kansas City, MO · Private for-profit · Associate degree-granting
Pinnacle Career Institute, based in Kansas City, Missouri, is a private for-profit institution, accredited by the Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges. With 619 students, it is a small institution. Graduates earn a median of $34,213 ten years after enrollment, compared to a national median of $40,747. Regarding student success, the graduation rate is 52.4%. Mmedian graduate debt is $11,605, yielding an earnings-to-debt ratio of 2.95x. The average net price after financial aid is $28,732 per year. The most popular programs include Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians, Electrical Engineering Technology, and Heating & Air Conditioning.
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Key Outcomes
Median Earnings (10yr)
$34,213
Graduation Rate
52.4%
Median Debt
$11,605
Average Net Price
$28,732
Earnings-to-Cost Ratio
1.19x
Earnings-to-Debt Ratio
2.95x
Admissions & Enrollment
Total Enrollment
619
Admission Rate
Not reported
Average SAT
Not reported
Retention Rate
69.3%
Cost
In-State Tuition
Not reported
Out-of-State Tuition
Not reported
Pell Grant Rate
76.9%
Federal Loan Rate
73.0%
Net Cost by Family Income
Income $0–$30K
$28,154
Income $30K–$48K
$29,474
Income $48K–$75K
$30,543
Income $110K+
$33,018
Student Demographics
Women
62.8%
White
50.1%
Black
24.2%
Hispanic
16.2%
Asian
0.3%
Two or More Races
4.2%
Student Loan Performance
Repayment Rate (3yr)
24.3%
Accreditations
- Accrediting Commission of Career Schools and Colleges — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
- Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools — Institutional Accreditation (Accredited)
Programs (8)
Associate (2)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Not reported | 15 |
| Health Services Administration | $29,930 | Not reported |
Undergraduate Certificate (6)
| Program | Median Earnings | Completers |
|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | $66,008 | 108 |
| Electrical Engineering Technology | Not reported | 91 |
| Heating & Air Conditioning | $60,603 | 47 |
| Dental Support Services | $31,331 | Not reported |
| Allied Health & Medical Assisting | $37,443 | Not reported |
| Somatic Bodywork and Related Therapeutic Services | $32,256 | Not reported |