Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, NE · Public · Associate's degrees · Rural

C+

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About Mid-Plains Community College

Mid-Plains Community College is a small, public institution in North Platte, NE, in a rural setting. It enrolls about 937 students. 54% of students complete their degree on time. Ten years after enrolling, graduates earn a median of $40,059.

Open

Acceptance

$5,235

Net price

937

Enrollment

54%

Grad rate

Report Card

B-

Academics

Graduation & retention rates

B+

Value

Earnings vs. cost of attendance

Career Outcomes

Graduate earnings after 10 years

A+

Affordability

Average net price after aid

N/A

Selectivity

How hard it is to get in

C+

Diversity

Racial & ethnic balance of students

Grades are computed from official U.S. Department of Education metrics (graduation, cost, earnings, selectivity and student diversity).

Admissions

Open admissions

Acceptance rate

—

SAT average

—

ACT midpoint

This school has an open-admissions policy — most applicants are admitted.

Cost & Financial Aid

$5,235

Average net price

$3,600

In-state tuition

$4,530

Out-of-state tuition

$8,180

Room & board

$1,600

Books & supplies

$13,197

Total cost of attendance

18%

Students receiving Pell grants

11%

Students with federal loans

$9,995

Median student debt

Average net price by family income

$0–30K

$4,853

$30–48K

$3,390

$48–75K

$4,329

$75–110K

$6,934

$110K+

$10,031

Net price is the average annual cost after grants and scholarships for federally-aided students.

Popular Majors

Humanities45.4%

Business15.4%

Health & Nursing15.4%

Mechanic & Repair Tech11.3%

Construction Trades4.9%

Precision Production4.6%

Computer Science0.8%

Visual & Performing Arts0.8%

Agriculture0.3%

After Graduation

$40,059

Median earnings (10 yrs)

$34,852

Median earnings (6 yrs)

54%

Graduation rate

63%

Retention rate

68%

Earn more than a HS grad

$9,480

Instructional spend / student

Student Body

937

Total enrollment

36%

Part-time

Avg. age at entry

40%

First-generation

Gender balance

58% women

42% men

Race & ethnicity

White

73%

Hispanic

11%

Two or more races

Black

Asian

American Indian / Alaska Native

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander

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