Technical Communication Schools Near Farmington, MO (2026)

Farmington, Missouri has 3 accredited schools offering technical communication programs, with tuition ranging from $14,112 to $35,112 per year for indexed programs. Farmington has a population of about 17,999. Median household income is $49,882 (Census ACS 2023, 5-year). About 14.8% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher. In Missouri, the top-earning technical communication-related role is Technical Writer at a median $80,840 annually (BLS, May 2025).

Closest Technical Communication Schools to Farmington

The accredited institutions listed below are the closest in our directory that offer technical communication programs near Farmington, ranked by BOC Score and straight-line distance from Farmington city center. The list is rebuilt from federal IPEDS data on every site update.

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Source: IPEDS / College Scorecard (2023 cohort). Browse all Missouri schools on the Missouri technical communication page.

Technical Communication Wages Near Farmington

Occupation	Median Annual Wage (Missouri, statewide)
Technical Writer	$80,840
Editor	$61,620
Writer and Author	$58,140

Source: BLS, May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics publishes wage data at the metro (MSA) and state level – not by individual city.

Farmington at a Glance

Metric	Value	Source
Population	17,999	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B01003)
Median household income	$49,882	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B19013)
Adults 25+ with bachelor’s+	14.8%	Census ACS 2023 5-yr (B15003)

Other Farmington-Area Cities With Technical Communication Programs

Arnold, MO – 44.8 mi away (21,319 pop)
Kirkwood, MO – 55.1 mi away (27,609 pop)
Webster Groves, MO – 55.7 mi away (22,970 pop)
Belleville, IL – 56.1 mi away (41,906 pop)
Ballwin, MO – 56.6 mi away (30,313 pop)

Frequently Asked Questions

How many accredited technical communication schools are near Farmington, MO?

Our directory has 3 accredited schools offering technical communication programs near Farmington. The closest is Webster University in Saint Louis, MO (55.9 miles), and the farthest of the schools shown is Missouri University of Science and Technology (74.4 miles). 3 of the highlighted schools are flagged as offering distance education.

What are the highest-paying technical communication roles in Missouri?

Based on BLS May 2025 state wage data, the top-paying technical communication-related roles in Missouri are: Technical Writer ($80,840), Editor ($61,620), Writer and Author ($58,140). Wages for Farmington workers will track these statewide medians, adjusted for local cost of living.

Should I look at programs in Arnold instead of Farmington?

Arnold, MO is 44.8 miles from Farmington and has its own set of local technical communication programs – see the city’s page. For online programs, distance matters less; for hybrid or in-person formats, comparing both can help.

Is Farmington an affordable place to study technical communication?

Farmington’s median household income of $49,882 (Census ACS 2023) is one input. Online programs let students stay in Farmington while attending lower-cost out-of-state schools, and Missouri public universities often offer reduced in-state online tuition.

How do I verify a program is accredited?

Confirm institutional accreditation via the U.S. Department of Education database (U.S. Dept. of Education database), and check for any program-specific accreditation listed by the school.

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Other Programs Available in Farmington

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Data verified: August 11, 2026. Salary, employment, and tuition figures on this page are sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2024–2034) and the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (2023 cohort). The source agency and data year are cited inline with every statistic.

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