Community Colleges Crush Cost and Quality | Washington DC News

Community colleges are proving they can deliver big returns on investment—without the sky-high costs. State Technical College of Missouri tops a new national ranking, offering students over $9,000 in average grants and scholarships while landing grads in high-paying jobs. Manhattan Area Technical College follows with 77% of grads earning more than high school diploma holders and median salaries near $52K. Mesalands Community College rounds out the top three for strong graduation rates, low loan defaults, and smaller classes. Forget outdated stereotypes—these schools are quietly building pathways to financial success. Thank you to our sponsor Garrett Waller Performance: http://coaching.garrettwaller.com Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/a49cf58070aecac3