Mineral Area College

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Park Hills, MO

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How much is the MAC tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, MAC's tuition & fees is $6,530 for Missouri residents and $8,090 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $21,196 for Missouri residents and $22,756 for out-of-state students when a student lives on-campus.

MAC Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Missouri Residents Tuition & Fees$6,530
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$8,090
Books & Supplies Costs$2,000
On-campus Room & Board$5,600
On-campus Expenses$7,066
Off-campus Room & Board$8,294
Off-campus Expenses$7,066
2023-2024 Estimates
Missouri Residents Tuition & Fees$8,200
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$9,682

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, MAC' tuition is lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Missouri, its tuition is lower than the average tuition of $13,307.
In-StateOut-of-State
Mineral Area College$6,530$8,090
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Missouri 2-4 Years Colleges$16,349
Public Schools$10,139$13,307
Private Schools$17,376

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between MAC and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Mineral Area CollegePark Hills, MO$6,530$8,090
Metropolitan Community College-Kansas CityKansas City, MO$7,110$9,600
Three Rivers CollegePoplar Bluff, MO$6,090$6,090
St Charles Community CollegeCottleville, MO$4,344$5,664

Financial Aid and COA

At Mineral Area College, 1,722 students (75%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $3,877.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at MAC is $18,879 for students living on-campus and $21,573 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 472 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $5,553 and the average amount of student loans is $4,900.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Missouri ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (on-campus)$21,196$22,756
COA (off-campus)$23,890$25,450
Tuition & Fees$6,530$8,090
Indirect Costs (on-campus)$14,666$14,666
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$17,360$17,360
COA (on-campus) after Receiving Aid$17,319$18,879
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$20,013$21,573
Average Financial Aid$3,877$3,877
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship1,72275%$3,877
Pell Grants80035%$4,360
Federal Student Loan24611%$5,475
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid47295%-
Grants or Scholarships46494%$5,553
Federal Grants24149%$5,099
Pell Grants24149%$5,038
Other Federal Grants5511%$266
State/Local Grants32666%$2,815
Institutional Grants10722%$4,019
Student Loan Aid479%$4,900
Federal Student Loans479%$4,900
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level256250$5,792
0-30,000124124$6,634
30,001-48,0005959$5,895
48,001-75,0005150$4,687
75,001-110,0001513$3,715
110,001 or more74$2,510

Student Population

Mineral Area College has a total of 2,289 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 787 male students and 1,495 female students attending MAC. The school offers online degree programs and 564 students enrolled online exclusively (24.64% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate2,282 7871,495

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address5270 Flat River Road, Park Hills, MO
Phone573-431-4593
WEBwww.mineralarea.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered54 Programs
Online Program Offered2 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population2,289
Graduation Rate43%
Transfer-out Rate16%
Retention Rate68% (Full-time), 42% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate20 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties49 (Full-time), 139 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs142 (Full-time), 219 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$47,307
Average Staff Salary$48,616