Three Rivers College

Three Rivers College is a public community college located in Poplar Bluff, MO. It offers 62 programs through Certificate and Associate's programs. (Of that, the distance learning opportunity (online degrees/courses) is given to 5 programs). It is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,060 for Missouri residents and $6,060 for out-of-state students at Three Rivers College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average costs ($8,944) of public community colleges in Missouri.
It has 2,604 students that are higher than the average population (1,438 students) of community colleges in Missouri. In addition, 1,397 students have enrolled online exclusively. The student to faculty ratio is 20 to 1 which is higher than the average ratio (15 to 1) of Missouri community colleges. The average earning after 10 years of graduation from the school is $29,700.
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Academic Overview

Three Rivers College is a 2-4 years, public school located in Poplar Bluff, Missouri.
For the academic year 2023-2024, the tuition & fees are $6,060 for Missouri residents and $6,060 for other students on average. It offers 62 degree programs through 32 Certificate, 30 Associate's programs. Of that, the distance learning opportunity is given to 5 programs (3 Certificate, 2 Associate's programs).
Directory Information and Key Academic Statistics
Type2-4 years, public
Address2080 Three Rivers Blvd, Poplar Bluff, MO
Phone573-840-9600
Tuition & Fees (2023-2024) »In-State$6,060
Out-of-State$6,060
Student Population »2,604 Total Enrollment
Graduation Rate »33%
Transfer-out Rate12%
Retention Rate66% (Full-time)
44% (Part-time)
Average Financial Aid »$8,287
Students to Faculty20:1 (5.00%)
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$29,700

2024 Tuition & Fees

The 2024 tuition & fees are $6,060 for Missouri residents and $6,060 for out-of-state students at Three Rivers College. Its tuition & fees are cheaper than the average tuition ($8,944) over public community colleges in Missouri.
The following table shows the 2023-2024 tuition & fees, books & supplies, and living costs at Three Rivers College. Then, we compare its costs to Missouri community colleges and all U.S. community colleges. In addition, the chart shows the changes in tuition over the last 5 years.
Each cost is an average amount over the offered programs at the school. You can check more comprehensive tuition information on the cost of attendance page.
2024 Cost Of Attendance
Missouri ResidentsOut-of-State
Tuition & Fees$6,060$6,060
Books & Supplies$1,020
On-Campus Living Costs$14,976
Off-Campus Living Costs$17,784
Average Financial Aid$8,287
Cost of Attendance$22,056$22,056
After Financial Aid$13,769$13,769
Average Earning After 10 years of graduation$29,700
2024 Tuition & Fees and Comparison
Missouri ResidentsOut-of-State Students
Three Rivers College$6,060$6,060
Public Community Colleges in Missouri$7,290$8,944
Public Community Colleges in U.S.$5,207$8,749

Offered Degrees/Programs By Area of Study

Three Rivers College offers Certificate and Associate's programs. Of that, 5 programs can be conferred by distance learning - 3 Certificate, 2 Associate's. The following table summarizes the number of offered programs by degree types.
Total Number of Programs
CertificateAssociate'sBachelor's
Online Programs32NOT OFFERED
Total Programs3230NOT OFFERED
The next tables list major programs with offered degrees and online availability. The number on each column denotes the conferred degree of the program.
The numbers include completers through on-campus classes and partially online classes as well as only online classes. Only in Classroom means that the program is offered only on-site classes and not offered denotes that the school does not offer the program.
You may want to see all schools offering a major program by following the link on the title of the program.
what is Agriculture program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Agricultural MechanizationNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Natural Resources and Conservation program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Forest Management/Forest Resources ManagementNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Forest Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Computer and Information Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Computer Systems Networking and TelecommunicationsNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Education program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Teacher Education, Multiple LevelsNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas (other)NOT OFFERED 35 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Engineering program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Pre-EngineeringNOT OFFERED 3 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Engineering Technology program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Manufacturing Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Construction Engineering Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Work and Family Studies program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Child Care and Support Services ManagementNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Liberal Arts and Sciences, Humanities program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal StudiesNOT OFFERED 174 completers
ONLINE / CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
General StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, and Firefighting program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Criminal Justice/Police ScienceNOT OFFERED 7 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Fire Science/Fire-fightingNOT OFFERED 1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Construction Trades program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
ElectricianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Plumbing Technology/PlumberNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Mechanics and Repairers program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance TechnologyNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Diesel Mechanics Technology/TechnicianNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians (other)NOT OFFERED 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
what is Precision Production Trades program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Welding Technology/WelderNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Health Services/Allied Health/Health Sciences program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/CoderNOT OFFERED 12 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Occupational Therapist Assistant2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 11 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Physical Therapy Technician/AssistantNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 4 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Clinical/Medical Laboratory TechnicianNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Pre-Pharmacy StudiesNOT OFFERED 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Pre-Nursing StudiesNOT OFFERED 63 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Pre-Optometry StudiesNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs (other)1 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Environmental HealthNOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
Behavioral Aspects of HealthNOT OFFERED 6 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Registered Nursing/Registered NurseNOT OFFERED 83 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training31 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED NOT OFFERED
what is Business program?
CertificateAssociatesBachelors
Accounting Technology/Technician and BookkeepingNOT OFFERED 5 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 2 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED
Marketing/Marketing ManagementNOT OFFERED 8 completers
ONLY IN CLASSROOM		 NOT OFFERED

Student Population

There are 2,604 students at Three Rivers College including both full-time and part-time students. By gender, 800 male students and 1,889 female students are attending the school.
The following table shows the total number of students by gender and attending status at the school. You can check more enrollment information of the school.
Student Population
TotalFull-TimePart-time
Total2,6891,3841,305
Male Students800423377
Female Students1,889961928

Distance Learning (Online Degree/Program) Student Population

At Three Rivers College, there are 2,624 students including in both full-time and part-time status. Of that, 2,195 students were attending classes through distance learning (1,317 students are enrolled exclusively and 878 are enrolled in some online courses) .
Distance Learning Enrollment Distribution
Total Enrollment2,624
Enrolled Exclusively in Online Courses1,317
Enrolled in Some But Not All Online Courses878
Not Enrolled In Any Online Courses429
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