CARP · MO

Carpentry Schools in Missouri

3 schools in Missouri reported carpentry graduates for 2023-24, 38 awards in all. Sorted by number of graduates.

4431 Finney Ave, St. Louis, MO · Private nonprofit, 4-year

Grads 2023-24
33 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$18,670
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$60,835

1200 Fair St, Chillicothe, MO · Public, under 2-year

Grads 2023-24
3 carpentry
Program tuition 2023-24
$7,000 9 mo
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$51,366

1964 Prairie Dell Rd, Union, MO · Public, 2-year

Grads 2023-24
2 carpentry
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26
$4,392
Median pay 10 yrs, all
$41,402

Licensing in Missouri

Requirements are set by Missouri (and sometimes your city), not by the school. Look up the current rules for carpenters on CareerOneStop's License Finder for Missouri. General path: Carpentry Schools overview.

BLS puts the median annual wage for carpenters in Missouri at $60,840 (middle 80% from $38,700 to $96,310), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Questions, answered from the data

How many carpentry schools are there in Missouri?

3 schools in Missouri reported carpentry graduates to the Department of Education for 2023-24, 38 awards in all (18 undergraduate certificates, 20 associate degrees).

How much does a carpenter make in Missouri?

The BLS median annual wage for carpenters in Missouri was $60,840 in May 2025; the lowest-paid 10% earned under $38,700 and the top 10% over $96,310.

All trade schools in Missouri

Sources: IPEDS Completions 2023-24 (C2024_A) and Directory (HD2024), NCES; College Scorecard institution data (2025-26 charges, released Nov 2, 2026) and field-of-study data (Oct 15, 2026); FMCSA Training Provider Registry (as of 2026-11-02); BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Checked 2026-11-02. How we build this list.