Campus Identity
Mid-Plains Community College is a public community college in North Platte, NE. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
At a Glance
Mid-Plains Community College is a public community college in North Platte, NE. CollegeCove's campus safety score is 83/100 (Pretty Safe), based on U.S. Department of Education Clery Act data.
Campus Lifestyle
Mid-Plains Community College is a 1,000–4,999, rural school. The campus is 269 miles from Terry Peak Ski Area.
School Size & Setting
1,000–4,999
Rural setting
Weather
Cold Climate
42°F avg school-year
Nearby Ski Resorts
Mid-Plains Community College students have access to 3 ski resorts within driving distance. The closest is Terry Peak Ski Area, 269 miles away with 5 lifts and 450 skiable acres. All are within 382 miles of campus.
South Dakota
South Dakota
North Dakota
Average Monthly Temperature
1991–2020 Climate Normals · North Platte, NE
North Platte has a cool climate, with winters averaging 26°F in Jan and summers peaking around 74°F in Jul.
Station: NORTH PLATTE EXPERIMENTAL FARM · Source: NOAA NCEI
On Campus Safety Score
2021–2023 U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security data normalized per 1,000 students
Mid-Plains Community College in NE earns a composite safety score of 83/100, rated Pretty Safe among U.S. colleges.
On Campus Safety data from the U.S. Dept. of Education Clery Act Database, normalized per 1,000 enrolled students. Higher scores indicate a safer environment. Review detailed data on the U.S. Dept. of Education Campus Safety and Security website.
Cost Breakdown
2024-25 academic year. Tuition: College Scorecard. Fees and room & board: IPEDS/NCES.
| Cost Item | In-State | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $3,600 | $4,530 |
| Fees | $480 | $480 |
| Room & Board | $7,832 | $7,832 |
| Total Estimated Cost | $11,912 | $12,842 |
What students actually pay after grants and scholarships. Source: College Scorecard.
Fields of Study
33 programs offered
Most Popular Programs
Bar width proportional to graduates per year. Earnings = median 4 years after graduation.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Earnings reflect graduates working and not enrolled full-time. Data suppressed (shown as —) for programs with fewer than 30 graduates. Most recent available year.
Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Mid-Plains Community College located?
Mid-Plains Community College is located in North Platte, NE. The main campus address is 601 West State Farm Road, North Platte, NE. It is a public institution offering 2-year associate degree programs.
How much does it cost to attend Mid-Plains Community College?
For the 2024-25 academic year, Mid-Plains Community College charges $3,600/year for in-state students and $4,530/year for out-of-state students. Including room and board ($7,832/year), the total estimated cost is approximately $4,320/year. The average net price after grants and scholarships is $5,235/year — what students actually pay. Use Mid-Plains Community College's net price calculator for a personalized estimate.
Is Mid-Plains Community College the right fit for me?
Whether Mid-Plains Community College is right for you depends on your academic goals, budget, lifestyle preferences, and career aspirations. Key factors to consider: admissions requirements, avg net price ($5,235/year after aid), campus culture in North Platte, and available programs. Use CollegeCove's compare tool to weigh Mid-Plains Community College against similar schools side-by-side.
Tuition: College Scorecard (2024-25). Fees, room & board, and other data: IPEDS/NCES 2024. Always verify with Mid-Plains Community College directly for the most current information.
Quick Facts
- Type
- Public
- Location
- North Platte, NE
- Size
- 1,000–4,999
- Degrees Offered
- Associate's, Certificates
- School Year Weather
- Cold · 42°F avg
- On Campus Safety Score
- 83/100
- Nearest Airport
- North Platte, NE (LBF) · 5 mialso MCK (62 mi), EAR (96 mi)
Location
North Platte, NE