Overview
Enrollment
| Location | North Platte, Nebraska |
| Online | mpcc.edu |
| School Type | Public 2 Year |
| Setting | Remote Town |
| Size | Small |
| Status | Non-profit |
| On Campus Housing | Yes |
| Level of Study | Undergrad |
Mid Plains Community College serves central and southwestern Nebraska from its main campus in North Platte, located along Interstate 80 approximately 250 miles west of Omaha. The college operates as a comprehensive two-year institution with an additional campus in McCook and several extended learning sites throughout its 18-county service area. The campus features modern technical training facilities, including specialized labs for healthcare programs, automotive technology, and building construction. Mid Plains offers career and technical education programs, transfer degree paths, and workforce development training, with notable programs in nursing, electrical technology, and agriculture. Students can access on-campus housing at both the North Platte and McCook locations, while the college's athletic program competes in the National Junior College Athletic Association, featuring rodeo, volleyball, and basketball teams.
Annual Cost to Attend
Nebraska Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 |
| Other Fees | $480 |
| Room and Board | $7,010 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,330 |
| Total One Year Cost | $14,420 |
Out of State Resident Tuition
| Fee | Cost |
|---|---|
| Books and Supplies | $1,600 |
| Other Fees | $480 |
| Room and Board | $7,010 |
| Budget for Other Expenses | $2,330 |
| Total One Year Cost | $15,320 |
Outcomes
Average Salary After 10 Years
Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate
Popular Areas of Study
| Subject | Percent of Class |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Humanities | 41% |
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies | 23% |
| Health Professions | 15% |
| Business | 7% |
| Construction Trades | 5% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=181312 IPEDS survey data for Mid Plains Community College.
Current students may use the Mid Plains Community College GPA calculator to determine their current college GPA.
Last updated February 24, 2024