How much do Carpentry schools cost in Missouri?

The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 6 carpentry schools in Missouri is $14,822. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.

Can you get paid to train as a carpentry in Missouri?

Yes — Missouri has 28 registered apprenticeship programs where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the carpentry apprenticeships page for the current list.

What does a carpentry earn in Missouri?

Working carpentry professionals in Missouri earn a median of $60,840 per year, ranging from about $38,700 to $96,310 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Carpentry Schools in Missouri

6 schools in Missouri offer carpentry-related programs, compared below on official cost, completion, and earnings data. Prefer to earn while you learn? 28 registered apprenticeship programs in Missouri train carpentry apprentices — see apprenticeships.

Schools in Missouri

Median net price / yr (Missouri)

$14,822

national: $8,400

Median earnings (Missouri)

$42,674

national: $38,513

Apprenticeship sponsors

earn while training

Carpentry pay in Missouri (all workers)

$60,840

range $38,700–$96,310 · U.S. DOL occupation wage

Occupation pay is what working carpentry professionals in Missouri earn (all experience levels) — school "earnings" figures above are medians for each school's recent federally-aided students across all its programs, which read lower.

Schools, ranked by earnings per tuition dollar

School	City	Type	Net price / yr	Completion	Earnings (10 yr)
Lex La-Ray Technical Center	Lexington	public	$6,219	100%	$52,142
Grand River Technical School	Chillicothe	public	$11,831	88.9%	$40,665
Ranken Technical College	Saint Louis	private nonprofit	$18,795	53.4%	$55,955
Mineral Area College	Park Hills	public	$12,045	41.5%	$35,352
Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center	Cape Girardeau	public	$17,598	76.6%	$44,369
Waynesville Career Center	Waynesville	public	$28,418	69.7%	$40,979

Ranking = median earnings 10 years after entry per $1,000 of average yearly net price (methodology). Figures are institution-wide federal medians for each school as a whole — not carpentry graduates specifically. Schools without both figures sort last — "not reported" means the federal dataset lacks the value, not that the school is bad.

Common questions: Carpentry school in Missouri

How much do Carpentry schools cost in Missouri?: The median annual net price (what students actually pay after aid) across 6 carpentry schools in Missouri is $14,822. Individual schools range widely — the table above shows each school's real cost, not sticker price.
Can you get paid to train as a carpentry in Missouri?: Yes — Missouri has 28 registered apprenticeship programs where you earn wages while you train instead of paying tuition. See the carpentry apprenticeships page for the current list.
What does a carpentry earn in Missouri?: Working carpentry professionals in Missouri earn a median of $60,840 per year, ranging from about $38,700 to $96,310 (U.S. Department of Labor). This is what people in the job earn, which differs from a school's reported graduate-earnings figure.

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Data: U.S. Dept of Education College Scorecard (most recent release, pulled July 2026) + U.S. Dept of Labor apprenticeship.gov. Methodology & provenance. Independent site — not affiliated with any government agency.