Active Report Report ID: EDU-179511-2026

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis

Saint Louis, MO 63110

Avg. net price$27,777After aid
Graduation rate53.33%150% time
Median salary$32,21710yr post-entry
ROI190%10yr vs net cost

About St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis is a private for-profit trade school in Saint Louis, Missouri, enrolling about 153 students. Programs focus on certificates and workforce credentials that prepare students for skilled trades and technical careers. The published completion rate is about 53.33% at 150% of normal time. Median earnings about ten years after entry reach about $32,217 among students who received federal aid.

Key findings

  • Median earnings 10 years after entry are $32,217.

Cost benchmarks

Benchmark Median Tuition Median Net Price Count
St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis$27,7771
Private For-profit (national median)$16,637477
Missouri (state median)$14,822$12,95481
Urban (City) (locale median)$15,200$20,0531,346
United States (national median)$11,900$17,156

Compares this campus to school-type, state, and locale medians plus a U.S. national median (College Scorecard–derived). Locale groups campuses by NCES locale type; state tuition is the median published tuition among campuses in that state.

Cost

How expensive is St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis really?

Source College Scorecard + EDsmart aggregatesMethod Sticker vs net; peer mediansUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Undergraduate (Title IV net price)Confidence Federal extract

Evidence: average net price at St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis versus state, locale, and U.S. medians.

Average net price

What undergraduates typically pay

Finding Average net price at St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis is $27,777.

Evidence College Scorecard average net price is $27,777 (cost of attendance minus average grant aid for aided undergraduates). That is about $14,823 above the Missouri median net price. Versus urban (city) campuses, net price runs $7,724 above the locale median.

Method Average net price from College Scorecard; compared with state, locale, and U.S. medians from EDsmart aggregates.

Interpretation Average net price is a stronger institutional cost signal than published tuition because it incorporates grant aid.

Limitation The campus average masks large differences by household income; income-band net prices can diverge sharply from the overall average.

School guide

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis: research record

Canonical EDsmart Data findings for St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis—costs, outcomes, admissions, and programs—with evidence and methodology notes.

Research findings

Interpretation

The combination of completion and 10-year earnings is a multidimensional outcomes signal; it does not measure educational quality by itself.

Financial profile

Avg. net price

$27,777

Net price by family income

Income bracketAvg. annual net price
$0–$30,000$27,762
$30,001–$48,000$27,912

Student outcomes

First-year retention91.7%

Share of first-year students returning the following fall.

$28,788Median earnings (6 years after entry)

Graduation rate and 10-year earnings are in the hero strip above; see Graduates for more.

Is St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis a good school?

Data-framed fit—not a prestige rating.

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis is a good school for those looking for strong completion alongside solid mid-career earnings.

EDsmart Data does not assign an opinion score; this framing summarizes the strongest Scorecard signals for this campus.

Earnings outcomes
Campus snapshot

More from the data

Location, control, enrollment, and aid context for St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis.

Campus

Location

Saint Louis, MO

City / state

ZIP
63110
NCES locale
City

Compared with Urban (City) campuses nationally, net price is 39% above the median for Urban (City) campuses ($20,053 median).

Control

Institution type

Private For-profit

Control

Region
Plains
Carnegie
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions

Size

Enrollment

153

Total enrollment

Undergraduate
274
Full-time share
64%

Student aid

Debt & aid

$11,750

Median federal loan debt

Pell grant share
77.83%
Cost detail

Total Cost, Aid & Default

Total Cost of Attendance

$111,108Estimated 4-year total cost
$27,777Average annual net price (after aid)

Costs include tuition and fees. Room & board, books, and other expenses are additional where not shown.

Tuition vs average net price after aid for St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis.

Financial Aid by Income Level

77.83% Undergraduates receiving aid through grants
72.41% Undergraduates receiving aid through loans

Financial aid distribution by income level.

Student Loan Default Rate

0.00% 3-year cohort default rate (College Scorecard)

The published 3-year cohort default rate for borrowers at St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis was 0.00%.

Cohort default rates account for borrowers who default in the first three years.

Multi-year tracker

Tuition tracker

Published tuition and average net price by reporting year come from the College Scorecard institution file. Values are not adjusted for inflation; missing cells mean the field was not reported or was suppressed for St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis in that year.

Reporting years in the table below: 20132023 (Scorecard labels refer to the institutional submission cycle).

Year In-state tuition & fees Out-of-state tuition & fees Average net price
2013$24,722
2014$25,021
2015$28,846
2016$27,660
2017$26,871
2018$22,726
2019$25,221
2020$25,710
2021$22,023
2022$28,616
2023$26,422

Sticker tuition and net price over time

Where the institution reported separate in-state and out-of-state tuition, both appear. Gaps mean the value was not reported for that year.

College Scorecard reporting-year fields (not inflation-adjusted).

Net price by family income

Brackets follow Scorecard definitions for the series shown (public vs private institution).

Latest income-band net prices available in the processed extract.

Access

How difficult is it to get in?

Acceptance Rate

Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution.

Admissions funnel data is not available for this institution.

Test Scores

Test score data is not available for this institution.

Score distribution is not available for this institution.

Academic Requirements

GPA requirements are not published by this institution. Contact the admissions office for specific academic requirements.

Estimated GPA range is not available for this institution.

Student body

Enrollment & Student Demographics

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis reported total enrollment of about 153 students in the latest College Scorecard extract. The student body is about 5% male and 95% female. Enrollment by race and ethnicity includes Black or African American (92.8%), White (2.6%), and Hispanic or Latino (2.0%). About 77.83% of undergraduates receive Pell Grants. Roughly 48.7% of students are first-generation college students.

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

64.1% Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis in 2024 is 153 students.

Undergraduate enrollment is about 274 students.

Full-time vs part-time enrollment comparison.

Retention Rate over Time

91.7%
2024 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall.

Retention rate over time compared to similar institutions.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

92.8%Black or African American
9Reported race/ethnicity groups

Largest share of total enrollment in our College Scorecard extract.

  • Black or African American92.8%
  • White or Caucasian2.6%
  • Hispanic or Latino2.0%
  • American Indian or Alaska Native1.3%
  • Two or More Races0.7%
  • Race/ethnicity unknown0.7%
  • Asian0.0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Non-Resident Alien0.0%

College Scorecard student demographics (total enrollment shares).

Outcomes

Do students complete their programs?

Time to Complete

46.67% 100% Completion Time

53.33% 150% Completion Time

In 2024, 46.67% of students graduating from St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis completed their program within 100% "normal time".

Completion rates over time compared to similar institutions.

Completions by Sex (Top Programs)

  • Medical/Clinical Assistant: 0% male / 100% female
  • 05.1071: 0% male / 100% female
  • Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide: 0% male / 100% female

IPEDS completions by sex for the five largest programs (aggregate CIPs excluded).

Completions by Race & Ethnicity

47Black or African American
7Reported groups

Largest group by summed IPEDS award counts across reported programs.

  • Black or African American47
  • White or Caucasian3
  • Hispanic or Latino1
  • American Indian or Alaska Native1
  • Two or More Races1
  • Asian0
  • Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander0

Summed across program completion records in our extract.

Outcomes & academic profile

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis graduates earn a median of $32,217 ten years after entry

Source College ScorecardMethod Earnings + debt + net price modelsUpdated 2026 extractCoverage Institution-wideConfidence Federal extract

Finding Earnings, debt, and program mix define the financial profile of St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis.

Evidence Median earnings 10 years after entry: $32,217. Median federal loan debt: $11,750. Average net price used in cost models: $27,777.

Method College Scorecard median earnings (10-year), median debt, and EDsmart ROI / payback models using campus net price.

Interpretation Institution-wide ROI and debt ratios summarize campus averages; program choice still drives individual outcomes.

Limitation Salary reflects median earnings ten years after entry; ROI is not program-specific.

Key takeaway St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis graduates report median earnings of $32,217 ten years after entry—an institution-wide outcomes signal, not a program guarantee.

Return on Investment

190%Modeled return on investment
$11,750Median student debt
$32,217Median annual earnings (10 years)
36.47%Debt-to-earnings ratio
3.6 yearsEstimated payback period

Debt and 4-year net cost vs. cumulative 10-year median earnings for St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis.

Top Programs by Completions

Largest 3 programs by IPEDS completions (4 reported codes; aggregate/unknown CIP buckets excluded).

  1. 05.1071 11

IPEDS award counts for the largest programs at St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis.

Employment Outcomes

$32,217Median earnings (10 years after entry)
$28,788Median earnings (6 years after entry)
$29,142Median earnings (8 years after entry)
89.25%Working & not enrolled (8-year cohort share)

Median earnings 6, 8, and 10 years after entry for St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis graduates.

Institutional resources

Finding: federal finance and Scorecard instructional fields for St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis—instructional staffing and expenditure. Compared with state, regional, and U.S. medians from EDsmart Data institutional financials.

Instructional Resources

  • Instructional expenditure per FTE: $11,248
    • Missouri median 1.5× the median ($7,371)
    • Plains median 1.4× the median ($8,150)
    • U.S. median 1.5× the median ($7,288)

Instructional metrics from College Scorecard. Peer medians are campus-level; see the institutional financials deep dive. Detailed non-instructional staff counts are not included here.

Scorecard instructional metrics where reported.

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis at a glance

Institution snapshot

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis

Saint Louis, MO 63110 · Private For-profit · Plains

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis is a private for-profit institution in Saint Louis, MO, classified as Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions.

Avg. net price$27,777
Enrollment153
Completion (150%)53.33%
Pell Grant share77.83%
First-generation48.7%
Largest programs (IPEDS awards)
Medical/Clinical Assistant05.1071Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant/Aide
Largest enrollment groups
Black or African American92.8%
White or Caucasian2.6%
Hispanic or Latino2.0%
Nearby

Schools near St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis

Other campuses in Saint Louis, MO when available, plus nearby institutions in Missouri.

Peers

Similar schools

Peers matched by the same EDsmart outcomes grade (Grade C-) within Missouri, then by similar ownership and admissions.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis located?

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis is located in Saint Louis, MO.

How much does St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis cost?

Reported tuition is N/A and average net price is $27,777 in the latest College Scorecard data.

What explains St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis's return on investment in EDsmart Data?

EDsmart Data models ROI using campus average net price ($27,777), completion (53.3% within 150% of normal time where reported), and median earnings ten years after entry ($32,217). High completion and strong mid-career earnings relative to net cost raise modeled ROI; the estimate is institution-wide and not program-specific. Debt-to-earnings ratios, when available, further contextualize borrowing pressure. Limitations include suppressed fields, program mix, and labor-market variation over time.

What is the student body demographics at St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis?

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis reports undergraduate enrollment of about 274 students, Black or African American (92.8%), White (2.6%) in federal College Scorecard data.

How many first-generation students attend St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis?

About 48.7% of students at St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis are first-generation college students.

What do graduates of St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis earn?

Median earnings are $28,788 six years after entry and $32,217 ten years after entry.

What is the graduation rate at St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis?

The 150%-time completion rate is 53.3% for the cohort reported to the College Scorecard.

How much debt do St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis students have?

Median federal loan debt among completers is $11,750.

Is St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis public or private?

St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis is a private for-profit institution located in Saint Louis, MO.

Is St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis an HBCU?

No. St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis is not flagged as an HBCU in the IPEDS institutional directory.

Is St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis a tribal college?

No. St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis is not flagged as a tribal college in IPEDS.

Is St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis a Hispanic-serving institution (HSI)?

Using a 25% Hispanic enrollment threshold on College Scorecard demographics, St Louis College of Health Careers-St Louis does not meet that proxy (reported share 2.0%).

Data Sources

This page uses data from the following sources:

Data Processing: All data has been processed, cleaned, and aggregated for presentation. Where specific data points are unavailable, estimates are based on available data and clearly marked.

Last Updated: Data reflects the most recent available information as of January 2025.

Methodology & Data Scope

This profile uses institution-level fields from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, merged with IPEDS directory attributes where needed for locale, ownership, and program completions.

Benchmark rows compare this campus to NCES locale-type medians (for example Suburban) from our processed location extract. Implied U.S. medians are derived from locale-vs-national percentage fields in that extract—not a separate national Scorecard table.