Linn State Technical College

Overview

Linn State Technical College, officially known as State Technical College of Missouri, is a public technical institution situated in Linn, Missouri. Nestled amidst the rural settings of Osage County, the college provides a focused educational atmosphere aimed at hands-on, technical skill development in various specialized fields. Established in 1961, the institution has carved out a niche for itself in the technical education domain with a strong emphasis on practical knowledge and industry-driven programs. Among its offerings, State Technical College of Missouri is particularly recognized for its academic programs in Advanced Manufacturing, Automotive Technology, and Health Sciences. With moderately selective admission criteria, the college attracts students seeking a technical career pathway. On-campus housing is available, offering students a residential option to complement their educational experience. While the college does not have a high-profile athletic program, it maintains a campus life that emphasizes technical skill mastery and preparation for the workforce. Located approximately 20 miles east of Jefferson City, the campus allows for easy access to Missouri's capital for both educational and recreational endeavors.

Linn State Technical College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  1,837 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 339 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $5,880 plus fees of $1,560.