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Saint Louis Community College
Bridgeton, Missouri · Public college · Training programs available:
Address: 3221 McKelvey Road, Bridgeton, MO 63044 · Phone: (314) 539-5005 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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Saint Louis Community College is a public trade school in Bridgeton, MO offering culinary, auto mechanic, and radiology programs, accredited by the Higher Learning Commission.
Median graduate debt is $6,725 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $35,325, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard; the campus completion rate compared with the state average of 69.3% is not reported.
Cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school for current tuition. Federal financial aid, including FAFSA and Pell Grants, can be used here, and 29.1% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chefs and head cooks | $39,650 | $64,480 | $76,520 |
| Automotive service technicians and mechanics | $34,950 | $49,160 | $63,240 |
| Radiologic technologists and technicians | $50,810 | $73,080 | $80,770 |
| Medical assistants | $35,810 | $40,440 | $46,600 |
| Dental hygienists | $59,880 | $92,750 | $98,240 |
| Bus and truck mechanics and diesel engine specialists | $41,170 | $59,360 | $69,000 |
| Surgical technologists | $44,930 | $61,120 | $68,410 |
| Medical records specialists | $38,880 | $50,750 | $63,150 |
| Machinists | $44,120 | $58,710 | $72,540 |
| Emergency medical technicians | $34,390 | $42,160 | $47,230 |
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics wages for everyone employed in the occupation in Missouri (May 2025; national where the state figure is not published). The program table below shows what this campus's own graduates earned in their first year, whatever job they took.
Trade programs at this campus
| Program | Credential | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Earnings, yr 2 | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 31 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate degree | 27 | $22,897 | $26,850 | not reported |
| Dental Support Services and Allied Professions | Associate degree | 26 | $50,268 | $50,161 | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 1–2 years | 25 | $47,576 | $41,937 | not reported |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | Associate degree | 24 | $22,897 | $26,850 | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 22 | $32,501 | $35,701 | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 18 | $49,038 | $46,321 | $8,250 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 18 | $49,038 | $46,321 | $8,250 |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | Associate degree | 15 | $26,122 | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 14 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 9 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Precision Metal Working | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 8 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Certificate, 1–2 years | 8 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 6 | $32,501 | $35,701 | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 3 | not reported | $33,993 | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Certificate, 1–2 years | 2 | $47,576 | $41,937 | not reported |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Associate degree | 2 | $49,038 | $46,321 | $8,250 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 300–899 hours | 2 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | Associate degree | 2 | not reported | $33,993 | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Graduates per year from the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey. Earnings and debt are College Scorecard field-of-study medians for graduates of this program at this campus (reported at the 4-digit program level, so closely related programs share a figure); "not reported" means too few graduates were counted to publish a figure.
About this school
Saint Louis Community College is a public trade and career-training campus located in Bridgeton, Missouri, a large suburb. The college participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), so students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants to help pay for programs. It holds accreditation through the Higher Learning Commission, along with several program-specific accreditors including the American Board of Funeral Service Education, the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and the Missouri State Board of Nursing. Across its 19 program offerings, the campus awards the most credentials in culinary & pastry programs, auto mechanic training, and radiology & sonography programs.
In terms of outcomes, the completion rate compared with the state average is not reported for this campus in federal data, though the state average completion rate is 69.3%. Median debt among graduates is $6,725, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $35,325. Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data. About 29.1% of students receive Pell Grants, reflecting a meaningful share of lower-income students enrolled.
This campus suits students pursuing short, focused trade credentials as well as those in longer allied-health programs like radiology or dental hygiene, though specific program lengths are not reported here. Career changers may find the range of program families useful, but should verify program length and licensing requirements directly with the school. To confirm accreditation status and review the latest federal outcome data, consult the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard or contact the school directly.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
Saint Louis Community College offers 19 program areas, with the most credentials awarded in culinary & pastry programs, auto mechanic training, and radiology & sonography programs.
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, the college is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission, along with program-specific accreditors including the American Board of Funeral Service Education, the American Dental Association's Commission on Dental Accreditation, the Joint Review Committee on Education in Radiologic Technology, and the Missouri State Board of Nursing.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this school participates in Title IV federal aid programs, so students can use FAFSA, federal loans, and Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
The campus completion rate compared with the state average of 69.3% is not reported for this campus in federal data.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates is $6,725, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are $35,325, per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
Annual cost of attendance is not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school for current tuition figures.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a public institution, which often means lower tuition costs for in-state residents compared with private for-profit trade schools.
How long do the programs here take to complete?
Program lengths are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school directly to ask about specific program schedules.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation and review federal outcome data using the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard at https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?179308.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The range of program families, from culinary to allied health to automotive, may suit career changers, but specific fit depends on program length and schedule, which are not reported here; contact the school to confirm.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Licensing requirements vary by program and are not reported for this campus in federal data; contact the school or the relevant program accreditor for details.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach Saint Louis Community College at (314) 539-5005 or through its website at https://www.stlcc.edu/.
How does this campus compare with other schools offering the same trade nearby?
Comparative data with other nearby schools is not reported for this campus in federal data; use the College Scorecard to compare specific outcomes across institutions.
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Data: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026. Figures are the U.S. Department of Education's official measures, not Career Training Path's opinion. Tuition, schedules and program availability change — confirm with the school before enrolling.