Franklin Technology Center

Franklin Technology Center is a career and technical education institution located in Joplin, Missouri, providing workforce-focused training to students in the Joplin area and the surrounding four-state region. The center is a public institution offering certificate and diploma programs aligned with regional employment industries. Specific enrollment, completion, and retention data for this site are not reported in current IPEDS records.

Franklin Technology Center offers programs in areas such as automotive technology, welding, healthcare, construction trades, and information technology, among others. These programs are designed to prepare students for direct entry into the workforce or as a foundation for further postsecondary education.

Joplin is a city in Jasper County in southwest Missouri, located near the borders of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas. The center's location in this regional hub makes it accessible to students from across the multi-state area and supports workforce development for local industries in manufacturing, healthcare, and construction.