Mineral Area College

Park Hills, MO
5270 Flat River Road, Park Hills, MO 63601-1000
573-431-4593

Mineral Area College (MAC) is a public two-year community college in Park Hills, Missouri. MAC is accredited by the Higher Learning Commission and is a member of the North Central Association. The college offers over 50 degree and certificate programs in a variety of fields, including business, healthcare, and liberal arts. MAC also has a strong athletics program, with teams competing in the National Junior College Athletic Association (NJCAA).

MAC was founded in 1966 and has since grown to serve over 3,000 students each year. The college is committed to providing affordable, accessible education to its students. MAC offers a variety of financial aid options to help students pay for college, and the college also has a number of programs in place to support students as they transition from high school to college.

The college has a strong commitment to its local community, and works to provide a variety of resources and services to residents of Park Hills and the surrounding area. MAC offers a variety of adult education and workforce development programs, and the college also works with local businesses to provide job training and placement services.

Quick Facts

Enrollment: 2410

Type: Public, 2-year

Main Website: https://mineralarea.edu/

Financial Aid: https://mineralarea.edu/future-students/financial-aid/

Annual Costs

Total Cost In-State On-Campus: $16564

Total Cost Out-State On-Campus: $18124

Return on Investment Rating

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The estimated cost for four years as an undergraduate at Mineral Area College is $66943.90. This includes the average cost of attendance for four years plus the interest on the average loan over a ten year repayment minus the average of grants and scholarships per student.

We then contrast this figure with average early-career and mid-career average incomes of graduates of four year programs at Mineral Area College. For graduates of Mineral Area College, we saw an average early-career income of $38600.00 and mid-career income of $57800.00. We then ranked the school's value based on how many years of mid-career income it takes to repay the educational costs.