Crowder College

Neosho, MO · Public · 2,622 students · Visit Website

Crowder College offers hands-on training for skilled careers such as Registered Nursing, Automotive Technology, Industrial Production, and Diesel Technology. The college emphasizes practical skills development in labs and shops, including a state-of-the-art automotive electronics lab. Crowder College also hosts job fairs and provides career services like resume writing assistance and interview preparation to connect students with employers.

Programs Analyzed

12

Avg Grad Earnings

$33,868/yr

Avg TradeSchoolOutlook Score

58/100

Tuition (In-State)

$6,180/yr
Out-of-state: $8,280/yr

All Programs at Crowder College

12 trade programs at Crowder College, ranked by TradeSchoolOutlook Score (combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size). Use the “compare” links to see how this school’s programs stack up against others nationally.

Program Score Earnings Debt 10yr ROI AI Risk Job Market
Truck Driving & CDL
Ground Transportation
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79 $40,759/yr 65.0x Low Very Large
647 openings/yr
Nursing
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing
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78 $62,875/yr $11,655 52.9x High Very Large
292 openings/yr
Vehicle Repair Technology
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies
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63 $35,469/yr 56.4x Low Very Large
214 openings/yr
Computer Networking
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications
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63 $32,289/yr 51.2x Very High Very Large
258 openings/yr
Business Administration
Business Administration, Management and Operations
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61 $25,875/yr $8,100 30.9x High Very Large
1,753 openings/yr
Industrial Production Technology
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
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56 $36,148/yr 57.5x Moderate Large
69 openings/yr
Medical Assisting
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services
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56 $33,436/yr $14,400 26.1x Moderate Very Large
252 openings/yr
Mechanical Engineering Technology
Mechanical Engineering Related Technologies/Technicians
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55 $33,816/yr 53.7x Moderate Large
87 openings/yr
Agricultural Business
Agricultural Business and Management
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53 $25,932/yr 20.0x High Very Large
398 openings/yr
Subject-Area Teaching
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas
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51 $19,814/yr $6,000 28.5x High Very Large
444 openings/yr
Veterinary Technology
Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians
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47 $33,370/yr 26.0x Moderate Large
63 openings/yr
Liberal Arts & Humanities
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
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40 $26,643/yr $7,365 30.2x Low Medium
13 openings/yr

Reading the table: Score combines earnings, ROI, AI resilience, and job market size on a 0–100 scale. Earnings = median first-year salary from College Scorecard. Debt = median federal debt at graduation (blank where Scorecard suppresses small samples). 10yr ROI = projected 10-year earnings ÷ in-state tuition. AI Risk reflects task-level AI exposure across mapped occupations. Job Market = annual openings nationwide for connected occupations.

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About This Data

TradeSchoolOutlook analyzes 12 trade and vocational programs at Crowder College using earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard and employment projections from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2024–2034).

The TradeSchoolOutlook Score (0–100) combines graduate earnings, return on investment, AI resilience, and job market size. AI Risk reflects task-level exposure for the occupations each program feeds into. Job Market shows the size of the national hiring pool. Programs without published debt figures had small reporting samples that the College Scorecard suppresses for privacy.

Data: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (earnings, debt), Bureau of Labor Statistics 2024–2034 (employment projections). Last updated 2026.