Mid-Plains Community College (181312)

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2022 Undergraduate Tuition
$3,000
2.04% growth from 2021
2022 Average Net Price
$5,517
After Financial Aid
2020 Default Rate
0%
on Student Loans
2022 Enrolled Students
2,084
32.1% Full-Time
2022 Graduation Rate
45%
149 Graduates

About

Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is a higher education institution located in Lincoln County, NE. In 2022, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) were Liberal Arts & Sciences (202 degrees awarded), General Business Administration & Management (26 degrees), and Registered Nursing (23 degrees).

In 2022, 398 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Mid-Plains Community College (181312). 57.8% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 42.2% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (310 degrees), 6.89 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (45 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is $3,000, which is $−5,112 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 326 total borrowers.

Costs

In 2022, the median undergraduate tuition at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is $3,000, which is $5,112 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $5,517.

In 2022, 57% of undergraduate students attending Mid-Plains Community College (181312) received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 13% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$3,000
2022 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2022, the cost of tuition at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) was $3,000. The cost of tuition at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is $−5,112 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,112).

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Average Net Price

$5,517
2022 Value
19.4%
1 Year Growth

In 2022 Mid-Plains Community College (181312) had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $5,517. Between 2021 and 2022, the average net price of Mid-Plains Community College (181312) grew by 19.4%.

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Other Student Expenses

$6,810
Room and Board
$1,600
Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) was of $6,810 in 2022. The cost of room and board increased by 2.71% between 2021 and 2022.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,600. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

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Financial Aid by Income Level

57%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants
13%
Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

57% of undergraduate students at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) received financial aid through grants or loans in 2022. This represents a growth of 39% with respect to 2021, when 41% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

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Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.
0%
2020 Default Rate
0
Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 326 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

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Enrollment

Mid-Plains Community College (181312) had a total enrollment of 2,084 students in 2022. The full-time enrollment at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is 668 students and the part-time enrollment is 1,416. This means that 32.1% of students enrolled at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Mid-Plains Community College (181312), both undergraduate and graduate, is 82.2% White, 8.69% Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% Two or More Races, 2.26% Black or African American, 0.336% Asian, 0.288% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.144% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (37.7%), followed by White Male (34.6%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (5.54%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

32.1%
Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) in 2022, both undergraduate and graduate, is 2,084 students. The full-time enrollment at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is 668 and the part-time enrollment is 1,416. This means that 32.1% of students enrolled at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) are enrolled full-time compared with 32.2% at similar Associates Colleges.

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Retention Rate over Time

71%
2022 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) was 71%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (62%), Mid-Plains Community College (181312) had a retention rate higher than its peers.

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Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    1,714 enrolled students
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    181 enrolled students
  3. Two or More Races
    48 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is 82.2% White, 8.69% Hispanic or Latino, 2.3% Two or More Races, 2.26% Black or African American, 0.336% Asian, 0.288% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.144% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 42.9% White, 27.9% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.5% Black or African American.

Any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis is categorized as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the share of those students are shown in the chart below. Additionally, 17 students (0.816%) did not report their race.

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Graduates

In 2022, 62 more women than men received degrees from Mid-Plains Community College (181312). The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is white (310 degrees awarded). There were 6.89 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (45 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is Liberal Arts & Sciences (202 degrees awarded), followed by General Business Administration & Management (26 degrees) and Registered Nursing (23 degrees).

In 2022,  the most specialized majors across all degree types at Mid-Plains Community College (181312), meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Construction (22 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (202 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (36 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) are Registered nurses (1,480,349 people), Accountants & auditors (1,039,053 people), Other managers (746,566 people), Financial managers (494,174 people), and Chief executives & legislators (391,976 people).

The most specialized majors at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) in 2022 are Construction (22 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (202 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (36 degrees), Precision Production (7 degrees), and Health (77 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) are Surgeons, Skincare specialists, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Physicians, and Correspondence clerks & order clerks

The most specialized majors at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) are Construction (22 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (202 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (36 degrees), Precision Production (7 degrees), and Health (77 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Common Industries by Major

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,795,530 people), Elementary & secondary schools (760,421 people), Computer Systems Design (522,148 people), Banking & related activities (485,821 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (471,387 people).

The most specialized majors at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) are Construction (22 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (202 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (36 degrees), Precision Production (7 degrees), and Health (77 degrees) (as of 2022).

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Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Mid-Plains Community College (181312).
Most Common (2022)
  1. 202 degrees awarded
  2. 26 degrees awarded
  3. 23 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common associates degree concentration at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 202 degrees awarded.

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Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

168
Degrees Awarded to Men
in 2022
230
Degrees Awarded to Women
in 2022

In 2022, 168 degrees were awarded to men at Mid-Plains Community College (181312), which is 0.73 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (230).

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Most Common Male Majors

In 2022, 77 degrees were awarded to men at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.616 times less than the 125 female recipients with that same degree.

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Most Common Female Majors

In 2022, 125 degrees were awarded to men at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.62 times more than the 77 male recipients with that same degree.

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Time to Complete

34%
100% Completion Time
42%
150% Completion Time

In 2022, 34% of students graduating from Mid-Plains Community College (181312) completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 42% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 46% within 200%.

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Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

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Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.
Two or More Races Male
Highest Graduation Rate (100%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2022 at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is Male and Two or More Races (100% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (73.2%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

The National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) categorizes any student who is studying in the United States on a temporary basis as a "Non-Resident Alien", and the graduation rate of those students is shown in the chart below. Additionally, 1.34% of graduates (2 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2022)
  1. White
    310 degrees awarded
  2. Hispanic or Latino
    45 degrees awarded
  3. Two or More Races
    12 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is white (310 degrees awarded). There were 6.89 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (45 degrees).

0.251% of degree recipients (1 students) did not report their race.

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Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2022)
  1. White Female
    185 degrees awarded
  2. White Male
    125 degrees awarded
  3. Hispanic or Latino Female
    29 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) is white female (185 degrees awarded). There were 1.48 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (125 degrees).

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Operations

Mid-Plains Community College (181312) employs 67 Instructors. Most academics at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) are Female Instructor (36), and Male Instructor (31).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) are: Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 27 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance, with 20 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees.

Salary Expenditure

$13.9M
2022 Salaries
1.01%
growth from 2021

In 2022, Mid-Plains Community College (181312) paid a median of $13.9M in salaries, a 1.01% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.732% growth between 2020 and 2021, and a 3.43% growth between 2019 and 2020.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

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Instructional Salaries

$4.47M
Instructional Salaries
67
Number of Employees

In 2022, Mid-Plains Community College (181312) paid a total of $4.47M to 67 employees working as instructors, which represents 32.2% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.35M (31.8%) for similar Associates Colleges.

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Occupations by Share

Instructor
Most Common Instructor
67 Employees
Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services
Most Common Non-Instructional Employee
27 Employees

In 2022, the most common positions for instructional staff at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) was Instructor with 67 employees.

In 2022, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) were Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 27 employees, Natural Resources, Construction, and Maintenance with 20 employees, and Office and Administrative Support with 19 employees.

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Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2022)
  1. Female Instructor
  2. Male Instructor

In 2022, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Mid-Plains Community College (181312) was Female Instructor with 36 employees, and Male Instructor with 31 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Mid-Plains Community College (181312).

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