Mineral Area College: Review & Facts
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Mineral Area College is a medium two-year, public school with 2,410 students enrolled. This institution was founded in 1922 and is the only college located in Park Hills, Missouri.Academic Offerings
Majors
Offered
Offered
31
Fair
Mineral Area College will give you the opportunity to obtain a 1-year certificate or associate's degree.Mineral Area College implements a semester-based curriculum calendar system and allows you to choose from 31 majors. The most popular concentrations are General Studies, Nursing, Education, Criminal Justice, and Medical. Read the details about Majors offered at this college and see program Ratings versus other colleges.
It is worthwhile to know student retention and graduation rates before you apply to a school to get your diploma or to engage in a long-term study; high retention and graduation rates are typically a good sign. Nevertheless, if you would like to transfer or take non-credit coursework, these metrics are not important.
Student Retention
64%
Bad
The rate of student retention at Mineral Area College is relatively low at 64% (below Missouri average). Considering this statistic, apparently students somewhat enjoy their stay at this school.The graduation rate at Mineral Area College is low - 31%. About 11% of the school's undergraduate students transfer to other colleges.
Student to faculty ratio at Mineral Area College is reasonably decent: 18:1. Find out more regarding faculty at this college in the Faculty & Salaries report.
Tuition and Loans
Tuition and fees per year
$6,600
Low
Average tuition price is low, around $6,400 annually. The additional fees at Mineral Area College beyond tuition are about $200, which totals $6,600 annually.Read the details about Mineral Area College additional charges as well as availability of loans and likelihood of repaying them upon graduation in the Tuition & Loans report for this college.
Admissions Information
Dual Credits
Accepted
Accepted
Yes
The undergraduate application fee at Mineral Area College is $15.00.
To request the most accurate and up-to-date information about applying to Mineral Area College and a program that best suits your goals and budget, call this school's general information office at (573) 431-4593 or check Mineral Area College Website.
Opportunities and Services
Dormatory
Annual Price
Annual Price
$3,600
Low
There are options for on-campus part-time employment at Mineral Area College, which allows students to cover some of the tuition expenses. Additionally, this school helps students to evaluate their career options and find a full-time job upon graduation.
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C+
Dicey
Mineral Area College provides on-campus housing. Dormitory capacity at this college accommodates around 300 students, which provides a decent on-campus housing opportunity. The room price is relatively low - approximately $3,600 per year.Based on the college crime data, Mineral Area College appears to be a relatively safe school. Read the details in the Campus Crime report for this college.
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Post Address: Mineral Area College, 5270 Flat River Road, Park Hills, Missouri 63601-1000, USA
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