Mid-Plains Community College

North Platte, Nebraska · Public, 2-year

At a glance

Average net price

$5,235

In-state, after aid

6-year graduation rate

53.8%

Admission rate

Not available

Undergrad size

937

In-state tuition

$3,600

Out-of-state tuition

$4,530

Cost of attendance

$13,197

Median earnings (10y)

$40,059

Admissions

SAT average
Not available
ACT midpoint
Not available
Retention
Not available
Locale
Rural

Programs breakdown

10 program areas reported · Academic mix is led by humanities & arts (49%), trades & services (20%), health (19%).

  • STEM1%
  • Health19%
  • Business11%
  • Humanities & arts49%
  • Social sciences0%
  • Trades & services20%

Share of all degrees and certificates awarded in each broad CIP-2 program area (U.S. Department of Education, latest reporting year). Estimated students/yr = share × undergrad size.

Specific majors offered

21 specific majors with reported completions. Earnings shown are median annual earnings 1 year after graduation; debt is median student-loan debt at graduation.

MajorCredentialGradsMedian earningsMedian debt
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities.Associate's383$24,141$8,817
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Undergraduate certificate55
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Associate's46$24,442
Business Administration, Management and Operations.Undergraduate certificate44
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing.Associate's43$53,294$20,376
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants.Undergraduate certificate34
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Undergraduate certificate23
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.Associate's22
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions.Associate's17
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians.Associate's12
Precision Metal Working.Undergraduate certificate12
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions.Associate's10
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions.Undergraduate certificate9
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection.Associate's8
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).Undergraduate certificate8
Precision Metal Working.Associate's8
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers.Undergraduate certificate7
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection.Undergraduate certificate6
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR).Associate's6
Design and Applied Arts.Undergraduate certificate6
Design and Applied Arts.Associate's5

Source: U.S. Department of Education, College Scorecard Field of Study. Earnings cover graduates who received federal financial aid and are working / not enrolled. Cells marked "—" are not reported or were suppressed for privacy.

About Mid-Plains Community College

Mid-Plains Community College is a small institution located in North Platte, Nebraska, primarily awarding the associate degree. It enrolls roughly 937 undergraduate students in a rural setting. The most popular fields of study include Liberal arts, Health professions, Business.

Cost & tuition

The average net price at Mid-Plains Community College — what a typical student actually pays after grants and scholarships — is $5,235 per year, which is very affordable compared to other U.S. institutions. Sticker tuition runs $3,600 for in-state students and $4,530 for out-of-state students before aid. Total cost of attendance, including housing, books, and living expenses, comes to about $13,197 annually.

Graduation & earnings outcomes

The 6-year graduation rate is 53.8%, a above-average completion outcome. Ten years after enrolling, the median graduate earns $40,059 per year according to U.S. Department of Education earnings tracking.

Programs & majors

Mid-Plains Community College confers degrees and certificates across 10 broad program areas, with the largest concentrations of completions in Liberal arts, Health professions, Business. Grouped into wider academic categories, the mix is led by humanities & arts (49% of credentials), trades & services (20% of credentials), health (19% of credentials), which gives a quick read on the school's overall academic profile. Use the programs breakdown below to see every reported area, an estimated number of students per program per year, and links to compare other U.S. colleges in the same field.

Admissions

Admission rate data is not reported for this institution, which is typical for open-admission community and trade schools.

Location & campus

Set in North Platte, Nebraska (rural), Mid-Plains Community College draws students from across Nebraska and beyond. Prospective students often weigh proximity, cost of living, and local industry demand when choosing between schools in this area.

Frequently asked questions about Mid-Plains Community College

Q.How much does Mid-Plains Community College cost?

The average net price at Mid-Plains Community College is $5,235 per year after grants and scholarships, with total cost of attendance around $13,197.

Q.What is the graduation rate at Mid-Plains Community College?

Mid-Plains Community College has a 6-year graduation rate of 53.8% according to the latest U.S. Department of Education data.

Q.How much do Mid-Plains Community College graduates earn?

Ten years after enrolling, the median Mid-Plains Community College graduate earns $40,059 per year.

Q.What is tuition at Mid-Plains Community College?

Published tuition is $3,600 in-state and $4,530 out-of-state. Most students pay less than the sticker price after financial aid.

Q.Where is Mid-Plains Community College located?

Mid-Plains Community College is located in North Platte, Nebraska (ZIP 69101).

Data on this page comes from the U.S. Department of Education's College Scorecard and IPEDS, the federal sources colleges are required to report to. Net price, graduation rate, and earnings figures reflect the latest available federal release. Always verify current tuition and program availability directly with Mid-Plains Community College at their official website.