CNST · 25 mi of St. Louis

Construction Trade Schools in St. Louis, MO

3 schools within 25 miles of St. Louis reported construction trades graduates for 2023-24, 73 awards in all. Sorted by distance.

Ranken Technical College

1.2 mi

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

CNST 11
AUTO 58
PLMB 51
WELD 44
CARP 33
IMT 29
DSL 25
BODY 19
CNC 16

Grads 2023-24: 11 construction trades
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $18,670
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $60,835

Saint Louis Community College

12.9 mi

3221 McKelvey Road, Bridgeton, MO · Public, 4-year

CNST 6
AUTO 71
DSL 7
CNC 6

Grads 2023-24: 6 construction trades
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $3,660
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $40,196

Southwestern Illinois College

19.2 mi

2500 Carlyle Ave, Belleville, IL · Public, 2-year

CNST 56
WELD 172
A&P 91
ELEC 42
HVAC 40
CNC 28
IMT 8

Grads 2023-24: 56 construction trades
In-state tuition/yr 2025-26: $4,590
Median pay 10 yrs, all: $41,059

BLS puts the median annual wage for construction laborers in Missouri at $56,730 (middle 80% from $37,870 to $83,470), May 2025. BLS Occupational Outlook Handbook.

Licensing rules for construction tradespersons are set by Missouri: check them on CareerOneStop. For paid on-the-job training, search the apprenticeship finder.

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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.