Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Ranken Technical College.
Key metrics and characteristics
City
The city where this buyer is located.
Saint Louis
Enrollment
Total student enrollment.
1,784
IPEDS ID
Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System identifier.
178891
Employee FTE
Full-time equivalent employees.
209.7
Grad Rate
Graduation rate percentage.
53%
Propensity to Spend
How likely this buyer is to spend on new technology based on operating budget trends.
AI Adoption Score
How likely this buyer is to adopt new AI technologies.
Startup Friendliness
How often this buyer champions startups and early adoption.
Latest Budget Year
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Operating Budget
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Ranken Technical College
The meeting focused on the development of Ranken Technical College's 2021-2025 Strategic Plan, themed "Building the 21st Century Workforce." Discussions included the importance of adaptability in a changing world, the college's current trajectory and areas for continued focus (moving away from traditional methods and meeting industry needs), the state of education and the economy (including workforce skill misalignment and the need for retraining), and the strategic planning process itself. The process will involve an environmental scan, review of standing documents, and engagement with standing committees to identify areas for improvement. A timeline for the plan's completion and presentation to the Board of Trustees was also outlined.
Ranken Technical College's mission is to provide comprehensive education and training to prepare students for employment and advancement in technical fields. The college aims to develop critical thinking and problem-solving skills, incorporate general education to enhance communication, and instill industry-demanded work ethic attributes. It focuses on innovation, diversity, workforce development, and continuous improvement, ensuring faculty competence and student support services. The college manages resources ethically, fosters high standards, and treats all members with dignity and respect.
The 2021-2025 Strategic Plan for Ranken Technical College focuses on building a 21st-century workforce by addressing key areas such as student access, affordability, community engagement, quality of education, diversity, equity, inclusion, and student success. Specific goals include increasing enrollment, reducing student costs, enhancing infrastructure and community partnerships, ensuring high-quality instruction, improving diversity and inclusion across faculty and student populations, and increasing student retention and persistence through various targeted interventions and support programs. The plan outlines detailed strategies and timelines for achieving these goals, including market research, marketing plans, financial aid initiatives, infrastructure improvements, faculty development programs, diversity and inclusion training, and student support services.
Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.
Track Ranken Technical College meetings, strategic plans, and budget discussions before the public bid appears.
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Decision timeline from discussion to RFP
Public-sector contacts connected to Ranken Technical College.
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