Trade schools in Kansas City, MO
18 trade and technical schools are within 30 miles of Kansas City, MO, 9 of them in the city. Popular programs nearby include cosmetology, esthetician, practical nursing (LPN/LVN), and medical assistant.
- Within 30 miles
- 18
- In Kansas City
- 9
- Public colleges
- 3
- Programs offered
- 38
18 schools within 30 mi of Kansas City, MO
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Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO · 4.4 mi · Public
- HVAC technician
- Welding
- CNC machining
- +14
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Kansas City Kansas Community College
Kansas City, KS · 11 mi · Public
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- Carpentry
- +18
WellSpring School of Allied Health - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO · 12 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Massage therapy
Pinnacle Career Institute - Kansas City
Kansas City, MO · 13 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Massage therapy
Concorde Career College-Kansas City
Kansas City, MO · 13 mi · Private
- Medical assistant
- Practical nursing (LPN/LVN)
- Phlebotomy
- +6
Pinnacle Career Institute - North Kansas City
Kansas City, MO · 14 mi · Private
- HVAC technician
- Industrial maintenance & mechatronics
- Electronics technician
Johnson County Community College
Overland Park, KS · 17 mi · Public
- Electrician
- HVAC technician
- Plumbing
- +20
House of Heavilin Beauty College-Blue Springs
Blue Springs, MO · 17 mi · Private
- Cosmetology
- Esthetician
- Nail technician
Programs near Kansas City
- Cosmetology schools (10)
- Esthetician schools (6)
- LPN programs (5)
- Medical assistant schools (5)
- HVAC schools (4)
- Auto mechanic schools (3)
- Drafting schools (3)
- Criminal justice programs (3)
- Dental assistant schools (3)
- EMT and paramedic schools (3)
- Fire science programs (3)
- PTA programs (3)
- Welding schools (3)
- Industrial maintenance schools (3)
- Nail tech schools (3)
- Respiratory therapy schools (3)
- Barber schools (2)
- Auto body schools (2)
- CNC machining schools (2)
- Medical billing and coding schools (2)
- Surgical tech schools (2)
- CNA classes (2)
- Culinary schools (2)
- Electrician schools (2)
- IT schools (2)
- Massage therapy schools (2)
- Dental hygiene schools (2)
- Electronics technician schools (2)
- Construction schools (1)
- OTA programs (1)
- Vet tech schools (1)
- Aviation maintenance schools (1)
- Carpentry schools (1)
- Phlebotomy classes (1)
- Sonography schools (1)
- Baking and pastry schools (1)
- CDL schools (1)
- Plumbing schools (1)
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Frequently asked questions
How many trade schools are near Kansas City?
There are 18 trade and technical schools within 30 miles of Kansas City, MO, including 3 public colleges.
What trades can I study near Kansas City?
The most common programs nearby are cosmetology (10 schools), esthetician (6 schools), practical nursing (LPN/LVN) (5 schools), medical assistant (5 schools), HVAC technician (4 schools), and automotive technician (3 schools).
How do I choose a trade school in Kansas City?
Ask each school about accreditation, total cost after financial aid, hands-on lab hours, certification exam prep, class sizes and job placement. Request info from two or three schools so you can compare their answers side by side.
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