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St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton
Fenton, Missouri · Private for-profit college · Training programs available:
Address: 1297 North Highway Drive, Fenton, MO 63026 · Phone: 63652900003575 · School website ↗ · Verify on College Scorecard ↗
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St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton is a private for-profit trade school in Fenton, MO offering LPN/LVN and medical assistant programs, accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools.
Per the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, median graduate debt is $11,750 and median earnings 10 years after entry are $32,217; the campus completion rate is not reported, though the state average is 69.3%.
Annual cost of attendance at St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton is $28,916, federal financial aid can be used since the school participates in Title IV, and about 65.6% of students receive Pell Grants.
What these trades pay once you're working
| Occupation | Starting (10th pct) | Median | Experienced (75th) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licensed practical and licensed vocational nurses | $48,580 | $61,530 | $70,230 |
| Medical assistants | $35,810 | $40,440 | $46,600 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Certificate, 1–2 years | 39 | $29,132 | $27,181 | $18,347 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Certificate, 1–2 years | 14 | $23,305 | $21,736 | $9,500 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 13 | $32,331 | $30,228 | $22,324 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Associate degree | 10 | $32,331 | $30,228 | $22,324 |
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
St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton is a private for-profit trade school located in Fenton, Missouri, in a large suburb setting. The campus participates in federal financial aid (Title IV), and it holds accreditation from the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, along with program-level recognition from the American Occupational Therapy Association's Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy, the American Physical Therapy Association's Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, and the Missouri State Board of Nursing. The campus offers 4 programs total, with the largest enrollments in LPN / LVN programs (39 students) and medical assistant programs (37 students).
Federal data shows a state average completion rate of 69.3%, though this campus's own completion rate and its comparison to the state average are not reported for this campus in federal data. Median debt among graduates is $11,750, and median earnings 10 years after entry are $32,217. Annual cost of attendance is listed at $28,916. About 65.6% of students receive Pell Grants, indicating a substantial share of the roughly 399 undergraduates rely on need-based aid. Trade completers total 76.
This campus focuses on short, licensure-tied health career programs such as LPN/LVN and medical assisting rather than multi-year associate degrees, which may suit students seeking a faster path into a specific clinical role, including adult career changers, though this fit is inferred only from program structure and not stated directly. Prospective students should verify current accreditation status directly with the listed accreditors and review official outcome data on the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard before enrolling.
Questions students ask
What trade and career programs does this campus offer?
The campus offers 4 programs, with the largest being LPN / LVN programs (39 students) and medical assistant programs (37 students).
Is this school accredited, and by whom?
Yes, it is accredited by the Accrediting Bureau of Health Education Schools, with additional program-level accreditation from the American Occupational Therapy Association's Accreditation Council for Occupational Therapy, the American Physical Therapy Association's Commission on Accreditation in Physical Therapy Education, and the Missouri State Board of Nursing.
Can I use federal financial aid (FAFSA, Pell Grants) at this school?
Yes, this campus participates in Title IV federal financial aid programs, and 65.6% of students receive Pell Grants.
What share of students finish their program here, and how does that compare to the state?
This campus's completion rate is not reported for this campus in federal data. The state average completion rate is 69.3%, but a direct comparison is not reported.
How much debt do graduates of this school typically carry?
Median debt among graduates is $11,750, per federal data.
What do graduates of this school earn?
Median earnings 10 years after entry are $32,217, per federal data.
How much does it cost to attend for a year?
The annual cost of attendance is listed at $28,916.
Is this a public, non-profit, or for-profit school, and why does that matter?
This is a private for-profit school, which can affect tuition levels, financial aid options, and accreditation requirements compared to public or non-profit institutions.
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 confirm program duration.
How do I verify this school's accreditation and outcomes myself?
You can verify accreditation status with the listed accreditors and review official outcome data at the College Scorecard: https://collegescorecard.ed.gov/school/?442426.
Is this school a good fit for an adult changing careers?
The campus offers short, licensure-focused programs like LPN/LVN and medical assisting rather than multi-year degrees, which may fit career changers seeking a faster path, though this is inferred from program type only and not stated directly in the data.
What license or certification will I need after finishing a program here?
Specific licensing requirements are not detailed in the provided data; contact the school at the phone number listed or visit https://www.slchc.edu/ for details on state licensure for LPN or medical assistant roles.
How do I contact the school or apply?
You can reach St Louis College of Health Careers-Fenton by phone or visit their website at https://www.slchc.edu/ for application details.
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; check the College Scorecard for comparable 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.