Graphic Communications programs in Missouri
11 schools in Missouri teach this, at certificate or associate level. 1 of them reports what graduates earn two years out; the highest is $16,940 at Ozarks Technical Community College.
What this work pays in Missouri
Printing Press Operators in Missouri earn a median of $46,130 a year across 3,460 jobs. That is what the occupation pays everyone in it — not what graduates of any one program below earned.
| Also leads to | Median | Jobs in Missouri |
|---|---|---|
| Prepress Technicians and Workers | $45,860 | 510 |
| Special Effects Artists and Animators | $65,470 | 80 |
| Etchers and Engravers | $37,990 | 80 |
Occupation wages: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, 2025.
Schools
| School | Credential | Median debt | Graduate earnings, 2 yrs | Graduates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Technical Community College Springfield | Associate's degree | — | $16,940 (25 grads) | 18 |
| Cape Girardeau Career and Technology Center Cape Girardeau | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 2 |
| Crowder College Neosho | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Kirksville Area Technical Center Kirksville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Mineral Area College Park Hills | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Mineral Area College Park Hills | Associate's degree | — | not published | 0 |
| Missouri State University-West Plains West Plains | Associate's degree | — | not published | 3 |
| Moberly Area Community College Moberly | Associate's degree | — | not published | — |
| Ozarks Technical Community College Springfield | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
| Waynesville Career Center Waynesville | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 0 |
| Webster University Saint Louis | Undergraduate certificate | — | not published | 1 |
A dash under earnings or debt means the U.S. Department of Education has not published a figure for that program — it withholds any median computed from too few graduates, which covers about four of every five programs. It never means zero, and it says nothing about whether the program is any good. Where a figure is shown, the number of graduates behind it is shown with it.
Email me when these figures change
The U.S. Department of Education publishes new cost, debt and earnings figures once a year, and every number on this page changes at once. One email when that happens for Graphic Communications — nothing else, and nothing in between.
Program and outcome figures: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard, released 2026-06-10.