Mid-Plains Community College
North Platte, NE · Public · offers Associate's degrees
—Acceptance rate
$5,235Average net price / year
54%Graduation rate
$40,059Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$9,995Median debt at graduation
937Undergraduates
Cost
- In-state tuition & fees
- $3,600
- Out-of-state tuition
- $4,530
- Total cost of attendance
- $13,197
- Room & board
- $8,180
- Books & supplies
- $1,600
- Average net price
- $5,235
Net price by family income
- $0–30k
- $4,853
- $30–48k
- $3,390
- $48–75k
- $4,329
- $75–110k
- $6,934
- $110k+
- $10,031
Admissions
- Acceptance rate
- —
Outcomes
- Graduation rate
- 54%
- First-year retention
- 63%
- Median earnings (6 yrs)
- $34,852
- Median earnings (10 yrs)
- $40,059
- Median debt (graduates)
- $9,995
- 3-year loan default rate
- 0.0%
- Students with Pell grants
- 18%
- Students with federal loans
- 11%
Programs: what graduates earn
5 of 33 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).
Undergraduate certificate
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 32 | $50,259 | — |
Associate's degree
| Program | Graduates | Earnings | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 20 | $59,746 | $15,515 |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 20 | $33,906 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 181 | $24,535 | $6,500 |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 4 | $37,960 | — |
Students
- Undergraduates
- 937
- Part-time
- 36%
- Women / men
- 58% / 42%
- White
- 73%
- Hispanic
- 11%
- Black
- 3%
- Asian
- 1%
- International
- 7%
Faculty & school
- Student–faculty ratio
- 11:1
- Avg faculty salary
- $70,029 / year
- Full-time faculty
- 25%
- Accreditor
- Higher Learning Commission
- Website
- www.mpcc.edu
- Also known as
- NA
Most popular fields
- Agriculture – 0% of degrees
- Computer & Information Sciences – 1% of degrees
- Family & Consumer Sciences – 1% of degrees
- Liberal Arts & General Studies – 45% of degrees
- Construction Trades – 5% of degrees
- Mechanic & Repair Technologies – 11% of degrees
Frequently asked questions
How much does Mid-Plains Community College cost?
The average net price after grants is $5,235 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $3,600 and the full cost of attendance is $13,197.
How much do Mid-Plains Community College graduates earn?
Students who enrolled earn a median of $40,059 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.
What is the graduation rate?
54% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.