Patient Care Technician Schools in Springfield, MO

Updated February 20, 2026 Table of Contents

Compare patient care technician programs in Springfield, Missouri. Use this page to compare local programs, review typical training formats, and find nearby schools. Program availability, admissions requirements, costs, and outcomes vary by school, contact schools directly to confirm details.

Patient Care Technician Schools Near Springfield, MO

#1

Crowder College

Neosho, MO 64.9 miles away BOC Score 52.4
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 42
  • Annual completions: 1,235
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#2

North Arkansas College

Harrison, AR 68.2 miles away BOC Score 47.0
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  • Programs offered: 55
  • Annual completions: 818
  • Online programs available

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#3

Waynesville Career Center

Waynesville, MO 72.9 miles away BOC Score 45.4
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  • Programs offered: 26
  • Annual completions: 25

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#4

NorthWest Arkansas Community College

Bentonville, AR 75.7 miles away BOC Score 52.6
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Key stats
  • Programs offered: 47
  • Annual completions: 554
  • Online programs available

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#5

Arkansas State University-Mountain Home

Mountain Home, AR 78.6 miles away BOC Score 50.2
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  • In-state tuition: $3,312
  • Out-of-state tuition: $4,776
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Key stats
  • Graduation rate: 47%
  • Programs offered: 34
  • Annual completions: 618
  • Online programs available

Source: IPEDSCollege ScorecardACCSC

#6

Fort Scott Community College

Fort Scott, KS 89.1 miles away BOC Score 49.9
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  • Programs offered: 19
  • Annual completions: 538
  • Online programs available

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Missouri Patient Care Technician Salary Snapshot

Missouri
Missouri Median Pay $37,680 $18.11 per hour
U.S. Median Pay $42,260 $20.32 per hour
Data Year: 2025 SOC: 31-1131 Source: BLS OEWS

What to Compare (Quick Checklist)

  • CPCT/A or NCPCT certification exam prep and pass rates
  • Clinical externship hours in hospital or clinic settings
  • Phlebotomy, EKG, and patient care skills included
  • CNA certification included or required as prerequisite
  • State scope of practice for patient care technicians

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Career Overview

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