|
Mineral Area College, also referred to as MAC, is located in Park Hills, Missouri, United States. It was established in the year 1922. The college was initially known as Flat River Junior College. Students are offered degrees and certificate programs in various fields including automotive technology, nursing, and industrial maintenance. The academic divisions of the college are:
- Arts and Sciences
- Career and Technology
The clubs and organizations available at Mineral Area College include Phi Theta Kappa, Delta Psi Omega, Christian Student Union, International Club, and Student Government Association. The college's atheltics department fields men's teams in baseball, basketball, and golf, and women's teams in softball, volleyball, and basketball.
|
|
Campus Location5270 Flat River Road Park Hills, MO 63601-1000 USA Main Tel: (573) 431-4593 Web Site The campus is in a town not particularly near any major cities. |
Mineral Area College HighlightsWhere Mineral Area College stands out most compared to other schools (details below): - Many students concentrating in liberal arts, nursing and emergency medicine, and medicine.
- Number of dorm rooms for students.
- Large number of programs of study offered.
Other important characteristics: - Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
- Library on-campus
- Campus housing available
- Study abroad option
- Distance learning available
- Weekend study option
- Part-time classes available
- Athlete financial aid
Degrees Awarded (in 2007)| Degree | Total Earned | Different Programs |
|---|
| Associate | 425 | 33 | | < 1 year certificate | 69 | 2 | | 1-2 year certificate | 65 | 18 |
StudentsThe student enrollment at Mineral Area College was 3,061 in 2007 (2,134 full-time equivalent). Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students. About 1% of freshmen are from countries other than the US. Students living in the US make up 99% of incoming freshmen.
Tuition and Other Costs| Item | Cost |
|---|
| State Tuition and fees | $ 3,293 | | Out-of-state tuition and fees | $ 3,882 | | Room and board | $ 6,030 | | Books and supplies | $ 1,400 | | Other | $ 2,099 |
Financial Aid: Mineral Area College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs. Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.
FacultyTenure (2007): | Full-Time Faculty | | Total |
|---|
| Without tenure; tenure not available | | 54 |
Housing and MealsMineral Area College provides on-campus housing for 211 of its 2,134 (full-time) students (as of 2007).
|
|
Programs of Study(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses) AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (3 awarded) - Agricultural Business and Management
BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (10 awarded) - Business/Commerce
- Operations Management and Supervision
COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (9 awarded) - Computer Programming/Programmer
- System, Networking, and LAN/WAN Management/Manager
CONSTRUCTION TRADES (1 awarded) COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (0 awarded) - Culinary Arts/Chef Training
EDUCATION AND TEACHING (0 awarded) - Technical Teacher Education
ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (4 awarded) - Civil Engineering Technology/Technician
- Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
- Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
- Engineering Technologies/Technicians
- Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians
FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (15 awarded) - Child Care Provider/Assistant
LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (2 awarded) - Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations
- Floriculture/Floristry Operations and Management
LIBERAL ARTS (274 awarded) - General Studies
- Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
MECHANICS AND REPAIR (12 awarded) - Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
- Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
- Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
- Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies
MEDIA (3 awarded) - Graphic and Printing Equipment Operator, General Production
- Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (0 awarded) - Respiratory Care Therapy/Therapist
MEDICINE (28 awarded) - Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences
NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (147 awarded) - Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
- Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
- Nurse/Nursing Assistant/Aide and Patient Care Assistant
- Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (10 awarded) - Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science
PRODUCTION TRADES (4 awarded) - Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
- Precision Production
- Welding Technology/Welder
SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (37 awarded) - Criminal Justice/Police Science
- Fire Science/Fire-fighting
Selected Careers of Interest(Based on an automated mapping of degrees popular at Mineral Area College with government-defined occupation categories.) Click occupations below for career details, including job description, studies, degree requirements, how to evaluate schools, and more.
Featured Online School Profiles
AIU Online
Career-focused online degrees for business, criminal justice, education, healthcare, technology, and visual communications.
University of Phoenix Online
Over 20 years of online degrees in business, management, criminal justice, technology, healthcare, and education.
Walden University Online
Undergraduate and graduate degrees for business, technology, education, nursing, criminal justice, counseling, and social work.
|