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Compare Crowder College vs Mineral Area College

Neosho, MO · Park Hills, MO

Crowder CollegeMineral Area College
Cost
Price after aid (average)$9,023/yr$12,045/yr
Price after aid (family income under $30k)$8,283/yr$10,977/yr
Typical loan debt at graduation$9,000$10,500
Price after aid ($30k–$48k income)$9,223/yr$11,560/yr
Price after aid ($48k–$75k income)$8,481/yr$12,970/yr
Price after aid ($75k–$110k income)$12,560/yr$13,747/yr
Price after aid (income over $110k)$13,975/yr$15,118/yr
Typical loan payment after graduation$95/mo$111/mo
Room & board (on campus)$8,856/yr$6,000/yr
Room & board (off campus)$8,266/yr$9,547/yr
Borrowers who default0%0%
Books & supplies$1,400/yr$1,000/yr
Other living costs (on campus)$5,178/yr$8,132/yr
Sticker price (before aid)$16,291/yr$18,497/yr
Tuition (in-state)$6,180/yr$5,660/yr
Tuition (out-of-state)$8,280/yr$8,570/yr
Students with Pell Grants36%32%
Students taking federal loans9.8%10%
Getting in
SAT/ACT policyOpen admission (everyone qualified gets in)Open admission (everyone qualified gets in)
Graduation & earnings
Students who graduate49%49%
Freshmen who come back59%65%
Typical earnings 10 years in$35,987/yr$35,352/yr
Earnings range 10 years in$20,580–$54,363$21,297–$52,043
Finish within 8 years (anywhere)41%40%
Typical earnings 6 years in$31,698/yr$31,300/yr
Earn more than a HS grad50%48%
Graduate on time37%40%
First-gen students who finish27%29%
Low-income students who finish24%26%
Students who transfer out13%15%
Typical earnings 8 years in$33,996/yr$32,975/yr
Majors & programs
Top 3 programsLiberal Arts & General Studies 33% · Health Professions 18% · Engineering Technologies 13%Liberal Arts & General Studies 50% · Health Professions 28% · Education 9%
Most popular programLiberal Arts & General Studies — 33% of degreesLiberal Arts & General Studies — 50% of degrees
2nd most popular programHealth Professions — 18% of degreesHealth Professions — 28% of degrees
3rd most popular programEngineering Technologies — 13% of degreesEducation — 9% of degrees
4th most popular programComputer & Information Sciences — 7% of degreesHomeland Security & Protective Services — 8% of degrees
5th most popular programBusiness, Management & Marketing — 6% of degreesEngineering Technologies — 2% of degrees
Highest-paying major (1 year out)Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $62,875/yrRegistered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing — $60,071/yr
Degrees in STEM21%2.3%
Campus & students
Undergrad enrollment2,5701,592
Students per professor13 : 121 : 1
Average professor pay$5,609/mo$6,105/mo
Full-time professors34%47%
Fully onlineNoNo
Accredited byHigher Learning CommissionHigher Learning Commission
Median family income$26,496$25,075
SettingTown (distant)Town (distant)
LocationNeosho, MOPark Hills, MO
RegionPlainsPlains
Founded19631922
Public or privatePublicPublic
Main degree offeredAssociate degreesAssociate degrees
Carnegie classificationAssociate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-High TraditionalAssociate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Traditional
Main or branch campusMain campusMain campus
International students2.1%3.6%
Men36%40%
Women64%60%
White students70%83%
Black students1.7%3.7%
Hispanic or Latino students13%2.9%
Asian students2%0.4%
Two or more races4.2%2.3%
Other / not reported6.6%3.8%
Special typeNoneNone
First-generation students54%53%
Part-time students36%19%
Students age 25+18%15%
Spent on teaching per student$8,203/yr$6,375/yr
Endowment$8.4M$7.2M
Campus life
Campus data from20232023
On-campus housingYes — dorms on campusYes — dorms on campus
Beds in campus housing324255
Required to live on campusNoNo
Meal plan offeredYesYes
Meals per week19 meals/week15 meals/week
Academic calendarSemesterSemester
Federal designationNoneNone
Study abroadNoNo
Undergraduate researchNoNo
ROTCNoNo
Accepts AP creditYesYes
Accepts dual-enrollment creditNoNo
Credit for life experienceNoYes
Online classesYesYes
Whole degrees onlineYesYes
Weekend & evening classesYesYes
Teacher certificationNoNo
Academic & career counselingYesYes
Job help while you studyYesYes
Job placement for graduatesYesYes
On-campus day careNoYes
Program for students with intellectual disabilitiesNoNo
Yellow Ribbon (GI Bill) schoolNoNo
Credit for military trainingYesYes
Student veteran organizationNoYes
Tuition payment planYesYes
Guaranteed (locked) tuitionNoNo
Prepaid tuition planNoNo
Athletics
Athletics data from2024-252024-25
College sports levelNJCAA Division IOther
Football teamNoNo
Varsity teams1112
Student athletes212242
Athletic scholarships$879,755$1.3M
Athletics budget$2.3M$2.7M
Athletics revenue$2.3M$2.7M
Recruiting spend$8,132$12,610

Data: U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard 2026-06-10, EADA athletics, IPEDS admissions — each on its own survey year. Campus life: IPEDS institutional characteristics, retrieved from the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (ODC-BY 1.0). Founding year and links via Wikidata / Wikipedia. SHMACS is an independent tool and is not affiliated with or endorsed by any institution shown.