C
Average
Score: 52/100

Ranken Technical College

4-Year Private Non-Profit
📍 Saint Louis, Missouri 63113
ℹ️
Rating Context: ⚠️ Limited Data Available. Some metrics for this institution are incomplete or unavailable, which may affect the overall grade. Consider researching this school directly for the most current information.

Suggested Focus: For this type of institution, we recommend prioritizing the Outcomes Score (C+) which measures graduation and job placement rates — the most relevant metrics for career programs.
Graduation Rate: 51%
Outcomes
C+
61/100
Affordability
D
36/100
Resources
B
67/100
Experience
B
70/100
Prestige
F
26/100

Quick Stats

1,696
Total Enrollment
51%
Graduation Rate
N/A
Retention Rate
11.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
N/A
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors

The Ranken Technical College Town Property Report

  • Avg home value near campus: $53,993
  • Avg rent near campus: $900/mo — vs ~$639/mo campus room rate
  • Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 63120 (18.8% cap, Saint Louis)

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🏆 Where Ranken Technical College Ranks

Rankings based on Repit College Grade among schools offering each program.

#10
Computer Engineering Technology/Technician
of 13 schools
#15
Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians
of 18 schools
#16
Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician
of 28 schools
#19
Instrumentation Technology/Technician
of 24 schools
#21
Plumbing Technology/Plumber
of 29 schools

Costs & Financial Aid

Tuition & Fees

Category In-State Out-of-State
Tuition $16,200 $16,200
Room $5,750
Board $2,800
Total Cost (On-Campus) $34,978 $34,978

Financial Aid

82%
Receive Any Aid
51%
Receive Pell Grants
66%
Take Out Loans
N/A
Avg Net Price

Programs & Career Paths

Top Degree Programs

Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.

Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician 130 grads/yr Computer Engineering Technology/Technician 101 grads/yr Heating, Ventilation, Air Conditioning and Refrigeration Engineering Technology/Technician 73 grads/yr Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 58 grads/yr Plumbing Technology/Plumber 51 grads/yr Instrumentation Technology/Technician 49 grads/yr Welding Technology/Welder 44 grads/yr Carpentry/Carpenter 33 grads/yr Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians 30 grads/yr Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology/Technician 29 grads/yr Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician 25 grads/yr Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician 19 grads/yr High Performance and Custom Engine Technician/Mechanic 16 grads/yr Machine Tool Technology/Machinist 16 grads/yr Business Administration and Management, General 14 grads/yr Computer Programming/Programmer, General 14 grads/yr Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians, Other 13 grads/yr Building/Property Maintenance 11 grads/yr Machine Shop Technology/Assistant 8 grads/yr Architectural and Building Sciences/Technology 7 grads/yr

Related Career Paths

Careers that graduates from Ranken Technical College's top programs commonly pursue.

Electrical and electronics repairers, commercial and industrial equipment
$71k/yr 61,100 jobs
Semiconductor processing technicians
$51k/yr 31,900 jobs
Software quality assurance analysts and testers
$103k/yr 201,700 jobs
Engineering technologists and technicians, except drafters, all other
$77k/yr 67,300 jobs
Electrical and electronic engineering technologists and technicians
$77k/yr 93,700 jobs
Heating, air conditioning, and refrigeration mechanics and installers
$60k/yr 425,200 jobs
Electrical and electronics installers and repairers, transportation equipment
$83k/yr 7,000 jobs
Automotive service technicians and mechanics
$50k/yr 805,600 jobs

Student Demographics

1,696
Total Students
9%
Women
71%
Traditional Age (18-24)

👥 Race & Ethnicity

White 64%
Hispanic 4%
Black 21%
Asian 2%
Two or More 2%

🏠 Living Arrangements

💻 Learning Mode

In-Person 31%
Hybrid (Some Online) 62%
Fully Online 7%

📊 Age Distribution

18-24 (Traditional) 71%
25-64 (Adult) 28%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the acceptance rate at Ranken Technical College?
Acceptance rate data is not available for this institution. Many schools with open enrollment or specialized programs do not report traditional acceptance rates.
How much does it cost to attend Ranken Technical College?
Tuition at Ranken Technical College is $16,200 for in-state students and $16,200 for out-of-state students .
What is the graduation rate at Ranken Technical College?
The graduation rate at Ranken Technical College is 51%. This graduation rate is below average. Consider factors like program type and student demographics when evaluating.
Is Ranken Technical College a good school?
Ranken Technical College has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C). Our rating evaluates five key factors:
  • Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
  • Affordability (D): Net cost and financial aid access
  • Resources (B): Class sizes and selectivity
  • Experience (B): Campus life and learning format
  • Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
Note: As a smaller institution, we recommend focusing on the Outcomes score when evaluating this school.
How many students attend Ranken Technical College?
Ranken Technical College has a total enrollment of 1,696 students. Most students (71%) are traditional college-age (18-24).

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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology