American Trade School vs Saint Louis Community College

Saint Ann, MO · Bridgeton, MO · largest Scorecard gap: 150%-time completion

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Pair MO:MO

MIXED-SECTOR · SAME-STATE · NET-SPLIT · EARN-SPLIT · COMPLETE-GAP · GAP-OUTCOME

  • MIXED-SECTOR Mixed sector
  • SAME-STATE Same state · MO
  • NET-SPLIT Net-price split
  • EARN-SPLIT Earnings split
  • COMPLETE-GAP Completion gap
  • GAP-OUTCOME Largest gap · 150%-Time Completion

Instrument codes from this pair's College Scorecard ownership, geography, acceptance, net price, earnings, debt, and completion, plus the NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023 decade-path stamp below, not a ranking or recommendation.

Decade path · College Scorecard

Net-price paths do not share a shape

NET-SPLIT · 2013–2023

One school has a directional average-net-price path over 2013–2023; the other sits in a measured range (or the two move opposite ways). Cost gaps on this board are moving targets.

  • American Trade School: average net price rose +58.3% from $11,382 (2013) to $18,022 (2023), r² 0.77.
  • Saint Louis Community College: net price ranged $6,458–$7,565 across 11 years (2013–2023); endpoint change -10.4% is not a trend (r² 0.33).
  • American Trade School: enrollment grew +44.3% over 2013–2023; fitted +4 students/yr fitted, r² 0.40.
  • Saint Louis Community College: enrollment shrank -47.9% over 2013–2023; fitted -1,003 students/yr fitted, r² 0.96.

College Scorecard institution series; dollars are nominal. Direction claims require r² ≥ 0.40 on the fitted annual slope, otherwise the page reports the observed range. Descriptive history, not a recommendation.

Scorecard metrics

Cards ordered by relative gap on this pair. Teal = better side.

Largest gaps: American Trade School vs Saint Louis Community College

  1. 150%-TIME-COMPLETI American Trade School leads on 150%-time completion (67.8% vs 19.4% at Saint Louis Community College)
  2. AVG-NET-PRICE Saint Louis Community College leads on avg net price ($8,440 vs $17,618 at American Trade School)
  3. MEDIAN-EARNINGS-(1 American Trade School leads on median earnings (10 yr) ($47,161 vs $35,325 at Saint Louis Community College)

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150%-Time Completion and other Scorecard questions

On 150%-time completion, who leads between American Trade School and Saint Louis Community College?
American Trade School leads on 150%-time completion at 67.8% versus 19.4% at Saint Louis Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On avg net price, who leads between American Trade School and Saint Louis Community College?
Saint Louis Community College leads on avg net price at $8,440 versus $17,618 at American Trade School. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
On median earnings (10 yr), who leads between American Trade School and Saint Louis Community College?
American Trade School leads on median earnings (10 yr) at $47,161 versus $35,325 at Saint Louis Community College. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard College Scorecard institution outcomes (earnings, completion, debt); 150%-time completion focus for this pair · 2025