Mid-Plains Community College Business Programs

Mid-Plains Community College is a public institution situated in North Platte, Nebraska. The surrounding location of North Platte is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

Mid-Plains Community College Rankings

These rankings may look different from those published by other outlets, because we use an outcomes-based approach rather than a subjective one. We get our data from a number of places, including the Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) and the College Scorecard. For more information, check out our rankings and methodology page.

Program Level Awards

These are highlights of some of the most noteworthy awards granted to specific programs at Mid-Plains Community College.

Rank	Ranking Name	Share
#31	Best Value Business Administration & Management Associate Degree Schools	Tweet It - Post It

Where Is Mid-Plains Community College?

Contact details for Mid-Plains Community College are given below.

	Contact Details
Address:	1101 Halligan Drive, North Platte, NE 69101
Phone:	800-658-4308
Website:	www.mpcc.edu

How Do I Get Into Mid-Plains Community College?

You can apply to Mid-Plains Community College online at: https://campus.mpcc.edu/ICS/Admissions/Apply_Online.jnz

As long as you submit the requested materials to Mid-Plains Community College when applying, you shouldn't have to worry about getting in since the school has an open admissions policy.

Can I Afford Mid-Plains Community College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At Mid-Plains Community College, approximately 30% of students took out student loans averaging $4,261 a year. That adds up to $17,044 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at Mid-Plains Community College is 10.4%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

Mid-Plains Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 2,075 undergraduate students at Mid-Plains Community College, with 756 being full-time and 1,319 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 756 full-time undergraduates at Mid-Plains Community College, 44% are male and 56% are female.

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Mid-Plains Community College students is as follows.

Race/Ethnicity	Number of Grads
Asian	8
Black or African American	23
Hispanic or Latino	93
White	570
International Students	36
Other Races/Ethnicities	26

Over 14 countries are represented at Mid-Plains Community College. The most popular countries sending students to the school are Canada, Australia, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Mid-Plains Community College

In 2019-2020, 1,242 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at Mid-Plains Community College has changed over the last few years.

This school is the 10th most popular in Nebraska for online learning according to the online graduations recorded by the Department of Education for the academic year 2019-2020.

Online Growth Rankings of Mid-Plains Community College

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Mid-Plains Community College was 26.1%. This is the #822 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at Mid-Plains Community College regardless of major.

The table below shows how the average growth rate over 4 years at Mid-Plains Community College ranks compared to all other partially online schools that offer a specific major. Note that the majors may or may not be offered online at Mid-Plains Community College.

Major	Growth Rate Rank
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	#87
Business Support & Assistant Services	#123

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

Mid-Plains Community College Business Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	TOTAL
General Business Administration and Management	12	28	40
General Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science	1	0	1
TOTAL	13	28	41

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.