Missouri Technical Writers: Schools and Careers

Career Information for Technical Writers in Missouri

Fast Facts for Technical Writers in Missouri

Cities with highest percentage of jobs relative to population: Springfield
Cities with lowest percentage of jobs relative to population: St. Louis
Cities with the highest absolute number of jobs: St. Louis

Salaries for Technical Writers in Missouri

Metro areas with the highest median salaries: St. Louis. (See table at bottom of page)

Schools for Technical Writers in Missouri are listed below.

Selected Online Schools for Technical Writers in Missouri

One of the largest post-secondary educators in the United States, DeVry provides access to many of its degree programs via the Internet.

Programs: Management - Technical Communication, Technical Management - Technical Communication
Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

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Kaplan University Online
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Kaplan University offers dozens of online degree programs, designed for learners who require maximum schedule flexibility. Some degrees cab be earned in as few as 12 months.

Programs: Communication - Technical Communication
Degrees/Course Work: Bachelor

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Missouri Technical Writing Schools

School Name	Campus	Highest Award	Enrolled
Avila University	Kansas City	Masters	1,831
Central Methodist University-College of Liberal Arts & Sciences	Fayette	Bachelor	934
College of the Ozarks	Point Lookout	Bachelor	1,364
Columbia College	Columbia	Masters	12,954
Culver-Stockton College	Canton	Bachelor	849
Drury University	Springfield	Masters	4,978
Fontbonne University	Saint Louis	Masters	2,969
Hannibal-Lagrange College	Hannibal	Masters	1,184
Lincoln University Jefferson City	Jefferson City	Masters	3,156
Lindenwood University	Saint Charles	Doctorate	9,633
Maryville University of Saint Louis	Saint Louis	Doctorate	3,422
Missouri Baptist University	Saint Louis	Masters	4,598
Missouri Southern State University	Joplin	Masters	5,593
Missouri State University	Springfield	Doctorate	19,348
Missouri University of Science and Technology	Rolla	Doctorate	6,166
Missouri Valley College	Marshall	Bachelor	1,682
Missouri Western State University	Saint Joseph	Masters	5,342
Northwest Missouri State University	Maryville	Masters	6,511
Park University	Parkville	Masters	13,259
Rockhurst University	Kansas City	Doctorate	3,124
Saint Louis Community College-Florissant Valley	Saint Louis	Associate	6,250
Saint Louis Community College-Forest Park	Saint Louis	Associate	7,230
Saint Louis Community College-Meramec	Kirkwood	Associate	10,168
Saint Louis University-Main Campus	Saint Louis	Doctorate & First Professional	15,539
Southeast Missouri State University	Cape Girardeau	Masters	10,624
Southwest Baptist University	Bolivar	Doctorate	3,539
Stephens College	Columbia	Masters	1,050
Truman State University	Kirksville	Masters	5,920
University of Central Missouri	Warrensburg	Masters	10,918
University of Missouri-Columbia	Columbia	Doctorate	28,405
University of Missouri-Kansas City	Kansas City	Doctorate	14,442
University of Missouri-St Louis	Saint Louis	Doctorate	15,527
Washington University in St Louis	Saint Louis	Doctorate & First Professional	13,382
Webster University	Saint Louis	Doctorate	19,398
Westminster College Fulton	Fulton	Bachelor	972
William Jewell College	Liberty	Bachelor	1,329
William Woods University	Fulton	Masters	2,189

Job Popularity in Metro Areas for Technical Writers

The map below shows job statistics for the career type by metro area, for Missouri. A table below the map shows job popularity and salaries across the state.

Metro Areas Rated for Popularity (as of 2008) for:
Technical Writers

Listed below are metro areas ranked by the popularity of jobs for Technical Writers relative to the population of the city, as of 2008. Salary data was obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Relative Popularity of 1.0 means that the city has an average number of the particular job, for its population, compared to the rest of the US. Higher numbers mean proportionally more jobs of that type.

Metro Area	Jobs	Salary (2008)	Relative Popularity
MISSOURI
Springfield	70	$38,340	1
Kansas City	350	$52,220	0.9
St. Louis	440	$59,820	0.9

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