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Mineral Area College

Park Hills, MO · Town · 1,592 students
4
Year
Public
Town
Small (<3k)
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Mineral Area College (MAC) is a comprehensive public community college in Park Hills, Missouri, best known for its accessible transfer pathways and highly regarded career-technical programs in nursing, allied health, law enforcement, and industrial technology. The institution distinguishes itself from typical two-year schools by offering on-campus student housing and maintaining university partnerships that allow students to complete four-year bachelor's degrees directly on the Park Hills campus. Student life is characterized by a close-knit, supportive community atmosphere anchored by active student clubs and competitive NJCAA athletic teams, particularly its powerhouse basketball programs.


Wikipedia:Mineral Area College is a public junior college in Park Hills, Missouri. Students can participate in the 2+2 programs offered on campus by Central Methodist University or University of Missouri-St. Louis. The college enrolled 2,640 students in 2019.

Location
Park Hills, MO, 63601-1000 · Town campus
Nearest airport from college
STL · St. Louis
63 mi away
Cost
In-state COA
$18,497
Out-of-state COA
$21,407
Avg net price
$12,045
Room & board
$6,000
In-state tuition
$5,660
Out-of-state tuition
$8,570
Books & supplies
$1,000/yr
Average net price by family income
$0–30k
$10,977
$30–48k
$11,560
$48–75k
$12,970
$75–110k
$13,747
$110k+
$15,118
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Essay Requirements

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Outcomes
Graduation rate
46%
8-year outcomes
Graduated
43%
Transferred
20%
Still enrolled
1%
Dropped out / unknown
37%
Median earnings (6yr)
$31,300
Median earnings (10yr)
$35,352
Median debt
$10,500
Monthly loan payment
$111
Debt range (25th–75th)
$3,410$13,712
Debt (90th percentile)
$22,750
Student Body
Men 40%Women 60%
21
:
1
Student : Faculty ratio
Students   Faculty
Pell grant recipients
32%
First-generation
53%
Median family income
$25,075
Independent students
37%
Veterans
1%
Avg age at entry
23.0
Part-time students
19%
Race & ethnicity
White
83%
Hispanic
3%
Black
4%
Two or more
2%
Non-resident
4%
Unknown
3%
Institutional
Endowment
$7M
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mixed part/full-time
Full-time faculty
47%
Avg faculty salary
$6,105/mo
Instructional spend/student
$6,375
Federal loan rate
10%

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