Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City vs. Vatterott Educational Centers

Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City vs. Vatterott College Kansas City comparison

	Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City	Vatterott College Kansas City	College 3	College 4
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Overview	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott Educational Centers
Location	Kansas City, MO	Kansas City, MO
Setting	Large City	Large City
Enrollment	344	260
Type	Private 2 Year	Private 2 Year
National Ranking
Religious Affiliation	-	-	-	-
Status	For-profit	For-profit
Website	pcitraining.edu	vatterott.edu
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Costs	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott Educational Centers
Tuition (In State)	$13,703	$11,027
Tuition (Out of State)	$13,703	$11,027
Room & Board	$7,353	$6,258
Avg Net Price	$16,262	$19,291
Avg Grant Aid	$5,410	$5,651
% Receiving Grant Aid	66%	88%

Admission	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott Educational Centers
Admission Chances	Calculate	Calculate
Applied	-	-
Admitted	-	-
Acceptance Rate	Open	Open
Enrolled %	Open	Open
Avg High School GPA	-	-
Typical High School Grades	-	-
Admissions Standards	Unavailable	Unavailable
Applicant Competition
ACT Range
SAT Range
Submit Test Scores		Not applicable
Application Deadline	Jun 1, 2025

Academics	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott Educational Centers
Student to Faculty Ratio	26:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (76%) Engineering Technology (22%) Business (2%)	Mechanic and Repair Technologies (31%) Health Professions (27%) Construction Trades (22%) Computer and Information Sciences (11%) Engineering Technology (9%)
Outcomes	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott Educational Centers
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,500	$32,200
Making Student Loan Payments	25%	20%
Median Student Loan Debt	$12,533	$22,456
Median Loan Payment	$129	$232

Diversity	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott Educational Centers
% Men	94%	0%
% Women	6%	0%
Racial Diversity	High	Medium
HBCU	No	No
% White	57%	61%
% Black	27%	26%
% Hispanic	7%	5%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	1%
% Two or More Races	6%	1%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	5%

Students	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott Educational Centers
% In-State	10%	-
% Out-of-State	88%	-
Campus	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott Educational Centers
Campus Housing	No	No
Freshman Dorm Required	No	No
Meal Plan	No	No
Weekend/Evening Classes	No	Yes
Daycare Facility	No	No
Learn More	Details	Details

Comparable Facts

• Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City is larger than than Vatterott Educational Centers based on total student enrollment (344 students vs. 260 students)

Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City vs. Vatterott Educational Centers Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City or Vatterott Educational Centers?

• Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City is 24.3% more expensive to attend than Vatterott Educational Centers for in-state tuition ($13,703.00 vs. $11,027.00)
• Out of state tuition is 24.3% higher at Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City than Vatterott College Kansas City ($13,703.00 vs. $11,027.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City than Vatterott Educational Centers ($16,262 vs. $19,291)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Vatterott College Kansas City are 17.5% lower than costs at Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City ($6,258 vs. $7,353)
• More students receive financial grant aid at Vatterott College Kansas City than Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City (88% vs. 66%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Vatterott College Kansas City students is 4.5% larger than aid received Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City ($5,651 vs. $5,410)

Which college is harder to get into, Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City or Vatterott Educational Centers? Average SAT and ACT scores plus acceptance rates offer good insight into the difficulty of admission between Vatterott Educational Centers or Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City .

Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City vs. Vatterott Educational Centers Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City or Vatterott Educational Centers? Graduation rate, salary and amount of student loan debt are indicators of a college which offers better outcomes for its graduates. Compare the following outcomes facts between Vatterott Educational Centers and Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City.

• Graduates from Vatterott College Kansas City earn on average $700 more per year than Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City graduates after ten years. ($32,200 vs. $31,500)
• Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City students graduate with a $9,923 lower median federal student loan debt than Vatterott Educational Centers graduates. ($12,533 vs. $22,456)
• Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City graduates are paying $103 less per month on federal student loans than Vatterott Educational Centers graduates. ($129 vs. $232)
• More Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Vatterott Educational Centers students, three years after graduation. (25% vs. 20%)

Sources: U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov IPEDS and College Scorecard https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/