Pinnacle Career Institute
Kansas City, Missouri · Private, for-profit
Of 6 assessed programs, 3 leave graduates out-earning a typical Missouri high-school graduate (about $34,809/yr) and 3 fall short. Another 4 could not be assessed.
What would this cost you?
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $28,154 |
| $30k to $48k | $29,474 |
| $48k to $75k | $30,543 |
| $75k to $110k | $32,435 |
| $110k and up | $33,018 |
| All families (average) | $28,732 |
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
6 of 10 programs could be assessed 60% have an earnings verdict
| Program | Degree | Median earnings | vs a high-school grad | Verdict | Median debt | Years to repay | Recent completers |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $66,008 | +$31,199 | clears the bar | $11,605 | 0.4 yrs | 163 |
| Medical Assisting | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $37,443 | +$2,634 | clears the bar | $12,997 | 4.9 yrs | 27 |
| HVAC Technology | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $60,603 | +$25,794 | clears the bar | insufficient data | insufficient data | 22 |
| Massage Therapy and Bodywork | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $32,256 | -$2,553 | falls short | $7,834 | insufficient data | 14 |
| Dental Assisting and Hygiene | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $31,331 | -$3,478 | falls short | $9,129 | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Healthcare Administration | Associate's Degree | $29,930 | -$4,879 | falls short | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 70 |
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | 20 |
| Kinesiology and Physical Education | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data |
| Medical Assisting | Associate's Degree | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient data | insufficient 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.