Franklin Technology Center Adult Education

Joplin, Missouri · Public

Of 3 assessed programs, 2 leave graduates out-earning a typical Missouri high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 1 fall short. Another 5 could not be assessed.

What would this cost you?

Family incomeNet price per year
Under $30k$30,435
$30k to $48k$30,846
All families (average)$30,618

Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). It reflects students who received federal aid.

Program earnings vs a high-school graduate

3 of 8 programs could be assessed 38% have an earnings verdict

Programs by earnings versus a typical Missouri high-school graduate.
ProgramDegreeMedian earningsvs a high-school gradVerdictMedian debtYears to repayRecent completers
Practical and Vocational NursingUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$49,609+$14,800clears the bar$9,5000.6 yrs29
Dental Assisting and HygieneUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$32,477-$2,332falls shortinsufficient datainsufficient data4
Allied Health Diagnostics and TreatmentUndergraduate Certificate or Diploma$46,546+$11,737clears the bar$9,4890.8 yrsinsufficient data
Medical AssistingUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data12
Auto Repair TechnologyUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data10
HVAC TechnologyUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data4
Precision MetalworkingUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data1
Culinary ArtsUndergraduate Certificate or Diplomainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient datainsufficient data

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, release 2026-06-10. Earnings are medians measured four years after completion, compared with the state high-school-graduate benchmark ($34,809/yr). Debt is federal loans only. Suppressed values are shown as insufficient data, never imputed. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise.