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Medical billing & coding programs in Missouri
Missouri has 11 accredited campuses awarding billing & coding credentials. If you finish and work as a medical records specialist in Missouri, expect to start around $38,880–$46,000 and reach a median of $50,750 with experience; the top quarter earn $63,150 or more (U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, May 2025, Missouri). Graduates of these Missouri programs — every graduate, whatever job they took — earned a median of $26,355 in their first year, against $26,499 nationally; that is the figure used to rank campuses below.
What medical records specialists earn in Missouri
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025; 3,890 employed in Missouri. National median: $51,140.
Campuses in Missouri, ranked by what their graduates earned
Cities: BridgetonCottlevilleHillsboroKansas CityPoplar BluffSedaliaSpringfieldUnionWest Plains
| Campus | City | Type | Grads / yr | Earnings, yr 1 | Program debt | Completion | Cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ozarks Technical Community College | Springfield | Public | 43 | $28,358 | $14,834 | not reported | not reported |
| Midwest Technical Institute-Missouri | Springfield | for-profit | 11 | $26,589 | $9,500 | 81% | $32,631 |
| Saint Louis Community College | Bridgeton | Public | 15 | $26,122 | not reported | not reported | not reported |
| Bryan University | Springfield | for-profit | 10 | $20,206 | $22,042 | not reported | not reported |
| Three Rivers College | Poplar Bluff | Public | 33 | not reported | not reported | 33% | not reported |
| Metropolitan Community College-Kansas City | Kansas City | Public | 19 | not reported | not reported | 34% | not reported |
| Missouri State University-West Plains | West Plains | Public | 17 | not reported | not reported | 41% | not reported |
| St Charles Community College | Cottleville | Public | 17 | not reported | not reported | 25% | not reported |
| East Central College | Union | Public | 14 | not reported | not reported | 48% | not reported |
| State Fair Community College | Sedalia | Public | 12 | not reported | $18,927 | 44% | not reported |
| Jefferson College | Hillsboro | Public | 9 | not reported | not reported | 38% | not reported |
Earnings are median wages and self-employment income reported to the IRS (W-2 and Schedule SE) for graduates who received federal aid and were working and not enrolled, measured in the calendar year after finishing. They are pay only: health insurance, retirement contributions and other benefits are not included.
Ranked by median earnings of this program's graduates one year after completion (College Scorecard field-of-study, Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) 2022-23 Completions survey; College Scorecard June 2026; Database of Accredited Postsecondary Institutions and Programs (DAPIP), September 2026); campuses without a reported figure follow, by credentials awarded. "Program debt" is the median federal loan debt for graduates of this program at this campus. Completion is the campus-wide 150%-of-time rate. "Not reported" means the federal file suppresses the value for privacy.