Pinnacle Career Institute

Kansas City, MO · Private for-profit · pcitraining.edu/ ↗

Pinnacle Career Institute is a private for-profit college in Kansas City, Missouri, set in a large city. It mostly awards certificates and has 619 undergraduate degree-seeking students. It offers its programs entirely online. By number of certificate degrees awarded, its largest programs are Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians; Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians; and Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Pinnacle Career Institute at a glance

Undergraduate enrollment
619
Similar schools: 127
Average net priceiAverage sticker price minus typical grants and scholarships: the amount most students actually pay out-of-pocket plus loans.
$41,722
Similar schools: $20,499
Median earnings (10 yrs)iMedian earnings of students 10 years after they started college, among those working and not enrolled in further schooling.
$38,972
Similar schools: $32,752
Median debt at graduationiMedian federal student-loan balance carried by students who graduated. Doesn't include Parent PLUS or private loans.
$11,312
Similar schools: $9,498

What the data shows about Pinnacle Career Institute

Comparisons below use the medians for the 1,749 private for-profit schools that mostly award certificates in the College Scorecard. Its average net price is $41,722 a year, higher than the $20,499 median for similar schools. Ten years after enrolling, former students who are working earn a median of $38,972, higher than the $32,752 median for similar schools. Graduates leave with a median of $11,312 in federal student loans (similar-school median: $9,498).