Is Three Rivers College worth it?
Three Rivers College is a public, two-year institution in Poplar Bluff, Missouri (small town). It awarded 855 degrees and certificates in 2024, most often in general studies, liberal arts and sciences and pre-nursing studies.
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Median earnings 1 year after
$33,394
Median earnings 4 years after
$42,322
Median earnings 10 years after
$32,442
Average net price
$8,496
Completion rate
33%
Completions (2024)
855
Years to pay back
under 1 year
Students (undergrad)
1,844
Median earnings after completing, by program
| Program | Credential | Median earnings, 1yr | Median earnings, 4yr | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Undergraduate certificate | $28,854 | $36,642 | 124 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | Associate | $28,645 | $36,697 | 110 |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate | $65,883 | $73,554 | 82 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | Associate | $30,736 | $40,141 | 33 |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | Undergraduate certificate | $50,381 | $52,603 | 31 |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | Undergraduate certificate | $27,022 | $42,930 | 30 |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | Undergraduate certificate | $35,722 | $44,205 | 21 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | Associate | $30,830 | $34,035 | 16 |
| Agricultural Mechanization | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Agricultural Production Operations | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Forestry | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Undergraduate certificate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Engineering, General | Associate | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Source: College Scorecard, June 2026 release, and IPEDS. Earnings cover federally aided students only, so they do not cover every graduate.
Awards conferred, by program
| Program | Award level | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| General Studies | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 200 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | Associate | 184 |
| Pre-Nursing Studies | Associate | 89 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | Associate | 53 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas, Other | Associate | 50 |
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | Certificate 1-2 yrs | 39 |
| Marketing/Marketing Management, General | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 18 |
| Medical Insurance Coding Specialist/Coder | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 17 |
| Pre-Nursing Studies | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 15 |
| Child Care and Support Services Management | Certificate 12 weeks to 1 yr | 14 |
Federal view: Census PSEO, most recent federal cohort, one year after completion
| Industry | Share of graduates | Graduates counted |
|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 39% | 2,527 |
| Retail Trade | 11% | 701 |
| Manufacturing | 9% | 566 |
| Educational Services | 8% | 534 |
| Finance and Insurance | 5% | 346 |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 5% | 315 |
| Public Administration | 4% | 284 |
| Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services | 3% | 221 |
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Sources: federal figures for Three Rivers College. Federal figures from College Scorecard and IPEDS. Occupation pay from Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS for Missouri. Counts under 10 are not published.
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