Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City

11500 N Ambassador Ste 221
Kansas City, MO 64153
Top Ranked (2024-25): View Rankings

School Highlights

Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City serves 5 students (100% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 1:1 is lower than the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 52% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 88%.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Private-state tuition: $14,048
  • Student:teacher ratio: 1:1
  • Minority enrollment: 52%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Completion Rates

School Overview

The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City
(MO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Special Focus Two-Year: Health Professions
Associates Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Private for-profit
Public
Total Faculty
7 staff
139 staff
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Number of Programs Offered
1
16

Student Body

The student population of Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City diversity score of 0.68 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
5 students
1,606 students
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Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
13:1
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# Full-Time Students
5 students
638 students
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# Part-Time Students
n/a
968 students
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This chart displays community college average Full-Time students and Part-Time students enrollment breakdown of Missouri.
# Enrollment Undergraduate
180 students
213 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
5 students
638 students
This chart displays the total number of Full-time undergraduate students enrollment of Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and average number of community college Full-time undergraduate  students enrollment of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
n/a
497 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
15 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
200 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
2%
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% Asian
3%
9%
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% Hispanic
13%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and the percentage of Hispanic community college students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
26%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and the percentage of Black community college students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
48%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and the percentage of White community college students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
50%
% Two or more races
4%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Two or more races students in Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and the percentage of Two or more races community college students in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Non Resident races
4%
n/a
% Unknown races
1%
19%
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Missouri.
Diversity Score
0.68
0.69
This chart displays the diversity score of Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and the community college average diversity score of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
72%
30.86%
This chart displays completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and community college average completion rates for First-Time of Full-time students of Missouri by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.6667%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$34,500
$30,900
This chart displays average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and community college average graduate earnings (10 Years) of Missouri by year, disaggregated by student subgroups with the latest 2012-13 school year data.

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The private state tuition of $14,048 is less than the state average of $16,263. The private state tuition has stayed relatively flat over four years.
Private State Tuition Fees
$14,048
$16,263
This chart displays tuition fees for an in-state student of Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and the private community college average tuition fees for an in-state student of Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
63%
91%
This chart displays the percent of students who is receiving some financial aid in Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and the percent of community college students who is receiving some financial aid in Missouri by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,938
$10,938
This chart displays median debt for students who have completed a certificate or degree in Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and average median debt for community college students who have completed a certificate or degree in Missouri by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Median Debt for Dropouts
$4,794
$5,500
This chart displays median debt for students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City and average median debt for community college students who have not completed a certificate or degree in Missouri by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • Pinnacle Career Institute is accredited by the Accrediting Council for Independent Colleges and Schools. For more information about our graduation rates, the median debt of students who completed the program, and other important information, please visit our website at,http://www.pcitraining.edu/consumerinfo

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City cost?
Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City's private state tuition is approximately $14,048.
What is Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City's ranking?
Pinnacle Career Institute-North Kansas City ranks among the top 20% of community college in Missouri for: Diversity in US community colleges and Highest completion rates.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Enrollment: 5 students
  • Private-state tuition: $14,048
  • Student:teacher ratio: 1:1
  • Minority enrollment: 52%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Did You Know?

For Missouri public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,825 per year for in-state students and $5,579 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,263 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Missouri is 79%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

Missouri community colleges have a diversity score of 0.69, which is lower than the national average of 0.75. The most diverse community college in Missouri is Concorde Career College-Kansas City. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.

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