Mineral Area College
Park Hills, Missouri. 1,592 undergraduates.
Graduates' median debt ($10,500) equals 27% of former students' median earnings ten years after starting ($38,739).
What families actually pay
Average yearly net price for first-time, full-time students who received federal aid, by family income. Net price is the cost of attendance minus grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Do students finish, and what do they earn?
| Measure | This college | Similar colleges nationally |
|---|---|---|
| Graduation rate | 52% | 38% |
| Return for second year | 65% | 64% |
| Median earnings, 6 years after starting | $35,934 | $40,416 |
| Median earnings, 10 years after starting | $38,739 | $45,146 |
| Median debt at graduation | $10,500 | $12,000 |
Graduation rate within 150% of normal time; retention is the share of first-year students who return. Earnings are medians for former students who received federal aid, working and not enrolled. National comparison is the median for colleges of the same type (mostly associate degrees).
Programs and what graduates earn
26 programs reported| Program | Graduates / yr | Median earnings, 1 yr | Median earnings, 5 yrs | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 19 | $54,192 | $67,179 | $14,000 |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 20 | $49,695 | $45,147 | — |
| Architectural Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 1 | — | — | — |
| Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians | 1 | — | — | — |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 11 | — | — | — |
| Precision Metal Working | 7 | — | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 37 | — | — | — |
| Business/Commerce, General | 1 | — | — | — |
Program-level medians for graduates who received federal aid. A dash means the Department of Education suppressed the figure to protect privacy, usually because the program is small. At four-year colleges, certificate graduates often earned a bachelor's at the same time, so their earnings can reflect the degree. Source: College Scorecard, field of study data.
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Quick answers
- How much does Mineral Area College cost per year?
- The average net price at Mineral Area College, what students pay after grants and scholarships, is $9,448 per year. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much do Mineral Area College graduates earn?
- Former Mineral Area College students earn a median of $38,739 a year ten years after starting college. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- What is the graduation rate at Mineral Area College?
- 52% of Mineral Area College students graduate within 150% of normal time. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
- How much student debt do Mineral Area College graduates have?
- The median federal student debt at graduation from Mineral Area College is $10,500. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
