Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City vs. Vatterott College-Saint Joseph

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

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Overview	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott College-Saint Joseph
Location	Kansas City, MO	Saint Joseph, MO
Setting	Large City	Small City
Enrollment	344	66
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 College-Saint Joseph
Tuition (In State)	$13,703	$10,819
Tuition (Out of State)	$13,703	$10,819
Room & Board	$7,353	$6,258
Avg Net Price	$16,262	$18,894
Avg Grant Aid	$5,410	$5,827
% Receiving Grant Aid	66%	75%

Admission	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott College-Saint Joseph
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 College-Saint Joseph
Student to Faculty Ratio	26:1	0:1
Popular Majors	Health Professions (76%) Engineering Technology (22%) Business (2%)	Health Professions (49%) Personal and Culinary Services (22%) Computer and Information Sciences (15%) Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting (10%) Business (3%)
Outcomes	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott College-Saint Joseph
Graduation Rate	-	-
Median Earnings (After 10 years)	$31,500	$30,500
Making Student Loan Payments	25%	18%
Median Student Loan Debt	$12,533	$21,688
Median Loan Payment	$129	$224

Diversity	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott College-Saint Joseph
% Men	94%	0%
% Women	6%	0%
Racial Diversity	High	Very Low
HBCU	No	No
% White	57%	84%
% Black	27%	3%
% Hispanic	7%	2%
% Native American	1%	1%
% Pacific Islander	1%	0%
% Two or More Races	6%	3%
% International	0%	0%
% Unknown Race	1%	7%

Students	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott College-Saint Joseph
% In-State	10%	-
% Out-of-State	88%	-
Campus	Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City	Vatterott College-Saint Joseph
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 College-Saint Joseph based on total student enrollment (344 students vs. 66 students)

Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City vs. Vatterott College-Saint Joseph Cost Comparison

Which college is more expensive, Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City or Vatterott College-Saint Joseph?

• Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City is 26.7% more expensive to attend than Vatterott College-Saint Joseph for in-state tuition ($13,703.00 vs. $10,819.00)
• Out of state tuition is 26.7% higher at Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City than Vatterott College Saint Joseph ($13,703.00 vs. $10,819.00)
• The typical actual cost that students pay to attend (average net price) is less at Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City than Vatterott College-Saint Joseph ($16,262 vs. $18,894)
• Living costs (room and board or off-campus housing budget) at Vatterott College Saint Joseph 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 Saint Joseph than Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City (75% vs. 66%)
• The average total grant financial aid received by Vatterott College Saint Joseph students is 7.7% larger than aid received Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City ($5,827 vs. $5,410)

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

Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City vs. Vatterott College-Saint Joseph Graduation Outcomes Comparison

Which is better, Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City or Vatterott College-Saint Joseph? 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 College-Saint Joseph and Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City.

• Graduates from Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City earn on average $1,000 more per year than Vatterott College-Saint Joseph graduates after ten years. ($31,500 vs. $30,500)
• Pinnacle Career Institute South Kansas City students graduate with a $9,155 lower median federal student loan debt than Vatterott College-Saint Joseph graduates. ($12,533 vs. $21,688)
• Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City graduates are paying $95 less per month on federal student loans than Vatterott College-Saint Joseph graduates. ($129 vs. $224)
• More Pinnacle Career Institute-South Kansas City graduates are actively paying back their federal student loan debt than former Vatterott College-Saint Joseph students, three years after graduation. (25% vs. 18%)

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