C
Average
Score: 52/100
Waynesville Career Center
Less than 2-Year
Public
📍 Waynesville, Missouri 65583
Rating Context:
This is a specialized vocational program (less than 2-year). Our comprehensive rating system is optimized for traditional colleges and may not fully reflect the value of career-focused training programs.
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: 67%
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: 67%
Quick Stats
21
Total Enrollment
67%
Graduation Rate
82%
Retention Rate
15.0:1
Student-Faculty Ratio
N/A
Acceptance Rate
$19,044
Avg Net Price
For parents & investors
The Waynesville Career Center Town Property Report
- Avg home value near campus: $248,956
- Avg rent near campus: $1,277/mo
- Top nearby ZIP by cap rate: 65584 (4.0% cap, Saint Robert)
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Costs & Financial Aid
Tuition & Fees
| Category | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | N/A | N/A |
Financial Aid
60%
Receive Any Aid
50%
Receive Pell Grants
30%
Take Out Loans
$19,044
Avg Net Price
Net Price by Family Income
| Family Income | Average Net Price |
|---|---|
| $0 - $30,000 | $22,981 |
| $30,001 - $48,000 | $21,778 |
| $48,001 - $75,000 | $12,372 |
Programs & Career Paths
Top Degree Programs
Programs ranked by number of degrees awarded annually.
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
10 grads/yr
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General
2 grads/yr
Nail Technician/Specialist and Manicurist
1 grads/yr
Related Career Paths
Careers that graduates from Waynesville Career Center's top programs commonly pursue.
Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses
$62k/yr
651,400 jobs
Makeup artists, theatrical and performance
$50k/yr
7,000 jobs
Skincare specialists
$42k/yr
97,400 jobs
Hairdressers, hairstylists, and cosmetologists
$35k/yr
575,200 jobs
Manicurists and pedicurists
$35k/yr
210,100 jobs
Shampooers
$31k/yr
18,500 jobs
Student Demographics
21
Total Students
100%
Women
53%
Traditional Age (18-24)
33%
Off-Campus Renters
👥 Race & Ethnicity
White
76%
Hispanic
5%
Asian
14%
🏠 Living Arrangements
Off-Campus (Renters)
33%
With Family
67%
🏘️ Rental Demand: ~7 students need off-campus housing
💻 Learning Mode
In-Person
100%
📊 Age Distribution
18-24 (Traditional)
53%
25-64 (Adult)
47%
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the acceptance rate at Waynesville Career Center?
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 Waynesville Career Center?
Detailed tuition information is not available for this institution. Contact the admissions office for current pricing.
What is the graduation rate at Waynesville Career Center?
The graduation rate at Waynesville Career Center is 67%.
This is a solid graduation rate, showing that most students who enroll successfully complete their degrees.
Is Waynesville Career Center a good school?
Waynesville Career Center has a Repit College Score of 52/100 (Grade: C).
Our rating evaluates five key factors:
- Outcomes (C+): Graduation and retention rates
- Affordability (C+): Net cost and financial aid access
- Resources (C+): Class sizes and selectivity
- Experience (C): Campus life and learning format
- Prestige (F): Reputation and recognition
How many students attend Waynesville Career Center?
Waynesville Career Center has a total enrollment of 21 students.
Is there rental demand near Waynesville Career Center?
Yes! Approximately 33% of students at Waynesville Career Center live off-campus (not with family).
That's roughly 7 students who need rental housing near campus.
This represents significant rental demand, which affects housing availability and pricing in the Waynesville area.
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Data source: IPEDS 2023-24 | Last updated: September 2026 | Methodology