North Central Missouri College

www.ncmissouri.edu/

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2021 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,760

5.75% growth from 2020

2021 Average Net Price

$9,066

After Financial Aid

2019 Student Loan

1.63%

Default Rate

2021 Enrolled Students

1,641

42.6% Full-Time

2021 Graduation Rate

49.6%

173 Graduates

About

North Central Missouri College is a higher education institution located in Grundy County, MO. In 2021, the most popular Associates Degree concentrations at North Central Missouri College were Liberal Arts & Sciences (137 degrees awarded), Registered Nursing (90 degrees), and Teacher Education (16 degrees).

In 2021, 459 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at North Central Missouri College. 74.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 25.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (409 degrees), 21.5 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (19 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at North Central Missouri College is $2,760, which is $−5,208 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2021, the median undergraduate tuition at North Central Missouri College is $2,760, which is $−5,208 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $9,066.

In 2021, 71% of undergraduate students attending North Central Missouri College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 22% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,760

2021 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2021, the cost of tuition at North Central Missouri College was $2,760. The cost of tuition at North Central Missouri College is $−5,208 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($7,968).

This chart compares the tuition costs of North Central Missouri College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$9,066

2021 Value

0.11%

1 Year Growth

In 2021 North Central Missouri College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $9,066. Between 2020 and 2021, the average net price of North Central Missouri College grew by 0.11%.

This chart compares the average net price of North Central Missouri College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,551

Room and Board

$889

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at North Central Missouri College was of $7,551 in 2021. The cost of room and board increased by 2.79% between 2020 and 2021.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $889. The cost of books and supplies decreased by 3.16% during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at North Central Missouri College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

71%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

22%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

71% of undergraduate students at North Central Missouri College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2021. This represents a growth of 5.97% with respect to 2020, when 67% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at North Central Missouri College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

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.

1.63%

2019 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2019 the default rate for borrower's at North Central Missouri College was 1.63%, which represents 5 out of the 306 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.

Enrollment

North Central Missouri College had a total enrollment of 1,641 students in 2021. The full-time enrollment at North Central Missouri College is 699 students and the part-time enrollment is 942. This means that 42.6% of students enrolled at North Central Missouri College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at North Central Missouri College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 88.4% White, 4.45% Two or More Races, 2.56% Hispanic or Latino, 2.19% Black or African American, 0.548% Asian, 0.305% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0609% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at North Central Missouri College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (62.2%), followed by White Male (23.9%) and Two or More Races Female (3.72%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

42.6%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at North Central Missouri College in 2021, both undergraduate and graduate, is 1,641 students. The full-time enrollment at North Central Missouri College is 699 and the part-time enrollment is 942. This means that 42.6% of students enrolled at North Central Missouri College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.5% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at North Central Missouri College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

68%

2021 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 North Central Missouri College was 68%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (60%), North Central Missouri College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at North Central Missouri College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
1,451 enrolled students
Two or More Races
73 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
42 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at North Central Missouri College is 88.4% White, 4.45% Two or More Races, 2.56% Hispanic or Latino, 2.19% Black or African American, 0.548% Asian, 0.305% American Indian or Alaska Native, and 0.0609% 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 44.1% White, 26.8% 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, 18 students (1.1%) did not report their race.

Graduates

In 2021, 227 more women than men received degrees from North Central Missouri College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at North Central Missouri College is white (409 degrees awarded). There were 21.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (19 degrees).

The most common Associates Degree concentration at North Central Missouri College is Liberal Arts & Sciences (137 degrees awarded), followed by Registered Nursing (90 degrees) and Teacher Education (16 degrees).

In 2021, the most specialized majors across all degree types at North Central Missouri College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Agriculture (34 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (142 degrees), and Mechanical Technologies (20 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Registered nurses

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Central Missouri College are Registered nurses (1,351,461 people), Medical & health services managers (155,309 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (154,940 people), Pharmacists (134,063 people), and Nurse practitioners & nurse midwives (133,376 people).

The most specialized majors at North Central Missouri College in 2021 are Agriculture (34 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (142 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (20 degrees), Health (195 degrees), and Human Sciences (4 degrees) (as of 2021).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Surgeons

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Central Missouri College are Surgeons, Broadcast announcers and radio disc jockeys, Nurse anesthetists, Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents, and Magnetic resonance imaging technologists

The most specialized majors at North Central Missouri College are Agriculture (34 degrees awarded), Liberal Arts & Humanities (142 degrees), Mechanical Technologies (20 degrees), Health (195 degrees), and Human Sciences (4 degrees) (as of 2021).

Common Industries by Major

General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at North Central Missouri College are General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (1,496,057 people), Elementary & secondary schools (408,108 people), Outpatient care centers (236,112 people), Offices of physicians (204,704 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (195,050 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by North Central Missouri College.

Most Common (2021)

Liberal Arts & Sciences
137 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
90 degrees awarded
Teacher Education
16 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common associates degree concentration at North Central Missouri College was Liberal Arts & Sciences with 137 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from associates degree programs at North Central Missouri College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

116

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2021

343

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2021

In 2021, 116 degrees were awarded to men at North Central Missouri College, which is 0.338 times less than the number of degrees awarded to females (343).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at North Central Missouri College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2021, 50 degrees were awarded to men at North Central Missouri College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 0.575 times less than the 87 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2021, 87 degrees were awarded to men at North Central Missouri College in Liberal Arts & Sciences, which is 1.74 times more than the 50 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

37%

100% Completion Time

49%

150% Completion Time

In 2021, 37% of students graduating from North Central Missouri College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 49% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 50% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

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.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

Hispanic or Latino Female

Highest Graduation Rate (75%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2021 at North Central Missouri College is Female and Hispanic or Latino (75% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Asian Female students have the highest graduation rate (72.9%).

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, 0.578% of graduates (1 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2021)

White
409 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
19 degrees awarded
Two or More Races
16 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at North Central Missouri College is white (409 degrees awarded). There were 21.5 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (19 degrees).

0.436% of degree recipients (2 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2021)

White Female
314 degrees awarded
White Male
95 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Female
14 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at North Central Missouri College is white female (314 degrees awarded). There were 3.31 times more white female recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white male (95 degrees).

Operations

North Central Missouri College has an endowment valued at nearly $6.94M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 85.9k (1.24%) compared to the 1.65% average return (87.6k on 5.29M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2021, North Central Missouri College had a total salary expenditure of 23.3M. North Central Missouri College employs 37 No academic ranks. Most academics at North Central Missouri College are Female No academic rank (28), and Male No academic rank (9).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Central Missouri College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 30 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services, with 11 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 10 employees.

Endowment

$6.94M

2021 Endowment

38%

growth from 2020

North Central Missouri College has an endowment valued at about $6.94M, as of the end of the 2021 fiscal year. The endowment of North Central Missouri College grew 38% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $1.65M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at North Central Missouri College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$7.9M

2021 Salaries

1.46%

growth from 2020

In 2021, North Central Missouri College paid a median of $7.9M in salaries, which represents 34% of their overall expenditure ($23.3M) and a 1.46% growth from the previous year.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.4M (41.6% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$1.94M

Instructional Salaries

Number of Employees

In 2021, North Central Missouri College paid a total of $1.94M to 37 employees working as instructors, which represents 24.5% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $5.1M (31.2%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

37 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

30 Employees

In 2021, the most common positions for instructional staff at North Central Missouri College was No academic rank with 37 employees.

In 2021, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at North Central Missouri College were Office and Administrative Support with 30 employees, Librarians, Curators, Archivists, and Academic Affairs and Other Education Services with 11 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 10 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2021)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2021, the most common demographic for instructional staff at North Central Missouri College was Female No academic rank with 28 employees, and Male No academic rank with 9 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at North Central Missouri College.