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Mineral Area College is in a town not particularly near any major cities, in Park Hills, Missouri. The school is classified as a public college. Students at Mineral Area College earn degrees up to the Associate's degree.
The most common major fields study at the school include security and law enforcement and liberal arts.
All qualified applicants are admitted as Mineral Area College offers open admission.
The school, in 2005, had 2,930 students (2,046 full-time equivalent).
Dorm living is common.
More complete details are provided below.
Mineral Area College
5270 Flat River Road
Park Hills, MO 63601-1000
General Phone: (573) 431-4593
Admissions Phone: (573) 518-2206
Financial Aid Phone: (573) 518-2249
http://WWW.MINERALAREA.EDU
Mineral Area College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:
| General Category | Degrees | Most Common Majors [see all] |
|---|---|---|
| Liberal Arts | 269 | liberal arts and sciences |
| Nursing And Emergency Medicine | 83 | registered nursing, licensed practical nurse, EMT paramedic |
| Security And Law Enforcement | 49 | criminal justice and police, fire-fighting |
| Medical Support And Technology | 41 | medical lab tech, respiratory care tech |
| Business And Management | 20 | business, business management, accounting, operations management, marketing |
| Computer Science And Engineering | 14 | network management, computer programming |
| Office And Administration | 10 | administrative assistant |
| Engineering Technician | 7 | industrial production tech, CAD and design, electronics tech, civil engineering tech, engineering technician, occupational safety tech |
| Family And Social Work | 4 | child development |
| Production Trades | 2 | machinist, welding, precision production |
| Media | 1 | desktop publishing and imaging, printing equipment operation |
| Medical Adminstration | 1 | health and medical administrative |
| Agricultural Science And Management | 1 | agricultural production |
| Mechanics And Repair | 1 | HVAC, heavy equipment maintenance tech, autobody repair |
| Cooking And Culinary Arts | 0 | chef training |
| Landscaping And Horticulture | 0 | applied horticulture |
| Education And Teaching | 0 | technical teaching |
Number of programs and degrees for Mineral Area College in 2005:
| Degree Level | Total Awarded | Number of Programs |
|---|---|---|
| Associate's degree | 435 | 33 |
| Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years | 50 | 12 |
| Award of less than 1 academic year | 18 | 2 |
In 2005, Mineral Area College had a total enrollment of 2,930 students (2,046 full-time equivalent).
More details are available, using 2004 data:
Students By Class (2004):
| Group | Percent |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 100% |
| Race | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 94% |
| Black | 3% |
| Hispanic | 1% |
| Asian | 0% |
| American Indian | 1% |
| Other Races | 1% |
| (Foreign Students) | 0% |
Students by Age (2004):
| Age | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 18 | 39% |
| 18-19 | 16% |
| 20-21 | 7% |
| 22-24 | 7% |
| 25-29 | 9% |
| 30-34 | 8% |
| 35-39 | 5% |
| 40-49 | 7% |
| 50-64 | 1% |
| 65+ | 0% |
Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)
| Residence | Percent |
|---|---|
| Missouri | 99% |
Retention Rates (2004):
| Group | Returning From Previous Year |
|---|---|
| Full-Time | 61 % |
| Part-Time | 27 % |
Mineral Area College offers campus housing for 212 of its 2,046 (full-time) students.
(Please refer to our profile of Park Hills, Missouri for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Missouri Colleges).
The school does not offer students a meal plan.
Admissions Phone Number: (573) 518-2206
Expenses and Financial Aid:
| Expense | Amount |
|---|---|
| In-state tuition and fees | $ 2,880 |
| Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,540 |
| Room and board | $ 2,750 |
| Room charge | $ 2,475 |
| Books and supplies | $ 1,200 |
| Other expenses | $ 2,000 |
Financial Aid:
Mineral Area College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 248600)
Financial Aid Phone Number: (573) 518-2249
Tenure Status of Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Men | Women |
|---|---|---|
| Non-tenured and not on tenure track | 20 | 32 |
Salaries for full-time faculty:
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | calendar year | 1 | * | 3 | $49,680 |
| All faculty total | calendar year | 1 | * | 3 | $49,680 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Full-Time Faculty (2004):
| Full-Time Faculty Level | Contract Length | Number Men | Avg Salary Men | Number Women | Avg Salary Women |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Instructor | academic year | 19 | $39,772 | 29 | $39,818 |
| All faculty total | academic year | 19 | $39,772 | 29 | $39,818 |
*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.
Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):
| Sport | Men | Women | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 39 | 20 | 59 |
| Basketball | 15 | 11 | 26 |
| Baseball | 24 | 0 | 24 |
| Track | 0 | 9 | 9 |
AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agricultural Production Operations, General
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Business Administration and Management, General
Business/Commerce, General
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS
Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Technical Teacher Education
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
CAD/CADD Drafting and/or Design Technology/Technician
Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Engineering Technologies/Technicians, Other
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians, Other
Occupational Safety and Health Technology/Technician
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Development
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General
LIBERAL ARTS
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies, Other
MEDIA
Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
Prepress/Desktop Publishing and Digital Imaging Design
MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
PRODUCTION TRADES
Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
Precision Production, Other
Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Criminal Justice/Police Science
Fire Science/Fire-fighting
(Details are provided further down on this page.)
What Sets Mineral Area College Apart:
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| % of degrees in liberal arts (vs. all colleges) | Top 8% |  |
| Dorm rooms per full-time student (vs. colleges with similar degree levels) | Top 11% | |
| % of degrees in security and law enforcement (vs. all colleges) | Top 18% | |
Notable:
Open admission Accepts some high school credits Offers credit for life experience Grants credits for AP courses Offers distance learning Offers weekend classes Career counseling Career placement services Student employment services Remedial classes for students Offers remedial adult education Option to study abroad Offers campus housing Offers part-time study On-campus library Offers campus housing Offers athletic scholarships
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