Exploring Options Other Than College

Current list of "High Demand Occupations in Missouri" (here)

Below are options you might consider after graduation if you are not interested in pursuing college:

MO US Dept of Labor Registered Apprenticeship Programs
Apprenticeship.gov
Operating Engineers Joint Apprenticeship Program
CyberUp - cybersecurity training & apprenticeships
Job Corps
AmeriCorps
Medical Device Manufacturing
St. Louis Carpenters Union
Electrician Apprenticeships
American Welding Academy
Careers in Construction
ICATT Apprenticeship Program
IHM Academy of EMS Paramedic Program
Total Access EMT Training
Abbott EMS - Earn While You Learn Program
St. Louis County Fire Academy
Missouri Department of Corrections 
Paul Mitchell the School (Cosmetology)
STLCC Accelerated Job Training Programs (includes culinary training, Boeing pre-employment, truck driving, coding, and more!)

Gap Year Programs
     Nativ - Gap Year Program in Israel
     Gap Year Solutions
     TeenLife - Gap Year Programs

Military Enlistment - Learn more about the military here. Explore the branches: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, Coast Guard,Space Force
     * ASVAB - required military aptitude exam