North Central Missouri College

North Central Missouri College is a public two-year institution located in Trenton, Missouri. The college enrolls 2,426 students (IPEDS 2023) and holds a quality score of 51.67 out of 100. The completion rate is 56% (IPEDS 2023), and the retention rate is 71% (IPEDS 2023).

The college provides a broad array of certificate programs in healthcare and technical fields. Healthcare offerings include Medical/Clinical Assistant, Occupational Therapist Assistant, Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic), Surgical Technology/Technologist, Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training, and Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse, all at the certificate level. Technical programs include Precision Systems Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.

Trenton is a rural north-central Missouri community, and North Central Missouri College serves as a key provider of workforce training for the region. Its broad certificate offerings make it a practical option for students seeking career-ready credentials in healthcare and technical trades close to home.