MAC Rankings and Evaluation

Community Colleges

#12 in Community Colleges

Mineral Area College is ranked 12^nd in Community Colleges.

The following statements evaluate Mineral Area College by comparing key academic facts to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri.

Its tuition & fees of $8,090 is comparable to similar schools.
It has very small number of students of 2,289.
It offers average (54 programs).

Undergraduate Tuition & Fees

The 2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of MAC are $8,090 (out-of-state rate) and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri.

Mineral Area College $8,090

All U.S. Colleges $17,692

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $8,177

2-4 Years Colleges $13,123

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri $7,562

Graduation Rate

The average graduation rate at MAC is 43% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri.

Mineral Area College 43%

All U.S. Colleges 56%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 34%

2-4 Years Colleges 47%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri 42%

Transfer-out Rate

The average transfer-out rate at MAC is 16% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri.

Mineral Area College 16%

All U.S. Colleges 21%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 17%

2-4 Years Colleges 16%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri 16%

Retention Rate

The average retention rate at MAC is 68% and it is average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri.

Mineral Area College 68%

All U.S. Colleges 69%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 61%

2-4 Years Colleges 65%

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri 64%

Student Population

The total student population at MAC is 2,289 and its population very small compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri.

Mineral Area College 2,289

All U.S. Colleges 2,931

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 5,796

2-4 Years Colleges 3,035

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri 5,065

Financial Aid Amount

The average amount of financial aid received at MAC is $3,877 which is 47.92% of tuition & fees. The rate of the financial aid over its tuition is lower compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri.

Mineral Area College $3,877

All U.S. Colleges $7,676

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges $4,837

2-4 Years Colleges $4,948

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri $4,736

Student to Faculty Ratio

The students to faculty ratio at MAC is 20 to 1 and the ratio is extremely higher (many students per class/faculty) compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri.

Mineral Area College 20 to 1

All U.S. Colleges 15 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 18 to 1

2-4 Years Colleges 17 to 1

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri 15 to 1

Number of Programs

MAC offers 54 programs and it means average compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri.

Mineral Area College 54

All U.S. Colleges 37

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges 68

2-4 Years Colleges 39

Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri 53

Number of Online Programs

MAC offers 2 online programs and it means limited online classes compared to Public, 2-4 Years Colleges in Missouri.