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North Central Missouri College Data & Information Overview

17 awards Ranking Badges
Great Price Value for Your Money
11% Student Loan Default Rate
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How Well Is North Central Missouri College Ranked?

#1,846 Best Colleges in Nation
#39 Best Colleges in MO
Registered Nursing Highest Ranked Major

2024 Rankings

College Factual recognizes the best colleges and universities in its annual rankings. These rankings include categories for best overall colleges, best colleges for each major, best value schools, and much more.

North Central Missouri College was awarded 17 badges in the 2024 rankings. The highest ranked major at the school is registered nursing.

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Overall Quality

NCMC is ranked #1,846 out of 2,217 schools in the nation for overall quality on College Factual's 2024 Best Colleges list. This is an improvement over the previous year, when NCMC held the #2,014 spot on the Best Overall Colleges list.

NCMC is also ranked #39 out of 48 schools in Missouri.

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Is It Hard to Get Into NCMC?

Open Admissions Policy

Acceptance Rate

Since North Central Missouri College has an open admissions policy, being accepted to the school isn't that hard. However, a full basic things - such as a high school diploma or equivalent - may be required. Also, go over your application to make sure it is complete before you submit it.

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North Central Missouri College Faculty

19 to 1 Student to Faculty
100% Full Time Teachers

Student to Faculty Ratio

The student to faculty ratio at North Central Missouri College is 19 to 1, which is high when compared to the national average of 15 to 1. This may indicate that some of your classes will be larger in size than they would be at other schools. However, upper level classes will probably be smaller.

Percent of Full-Time Faculty

In addition to the student to faculty ratio, some people look at what percentage of faculty members are full-time as a sign of how much time professors will be able to spend with their students. This is because part-time teachers may not be be on campus as much as their full-time counterparts.

The full-time faculty percentage at North Central Missouri College is 100%. This is higher than the national average of 47%.

Full-Time Faculty Percent  100 out of 100
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100

Retention and Graduation Rates at North Central Missouri College

68% Freshmen Retention

Freshmen Retention Rate

The freshmen retention rate tells us what percentage of first-year, full-time students choose to continue on to their sophomore year at a particular school. The rate at North Central Missouri College is 68%, which is about average when compared to the national rate of 68%.

Freshmen Retention Rate  68 out of 100
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100

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North Central Missouri College Undergraduate Student Diversity

683 Full-Time Undergraduates
11.4% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
70.1% Percent Women

During the 2017-2018 academic year, there were 1,591 undergraduates at NCMC with 683 being full-time and 908 being part-time.

How Much Does North Central Missouri College Cost?

$9,281 Net Price
24% Take Out Loans
$14,912 Total Student Loans
The overall average net price of NCMC is $9,281. The affordability of the school largely depends on your financial need since net price varies by income group. See the table below for the net price for different income groups.

Net Price by Income Group for NCMC

$0-30 K $30K-48K $48-75 $75-110K $110K +
$8,924 $8,063 $10,272 $10,169 $12,727

The net price is calculated by adding tuition, room, board and other costs and subtracting financial aid.Note that the net price is typically less than the published for a school. For more information on the sticker price of NCMC, see our tuition and fees and room and board pages.

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At NCMC, approximately 24% of students took out student loans averaging $3,728 a year. That adds up to $14,912 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at NCMC is 10.6%. This is about the same as the national default rate of 10.1%.

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How Much Money Do NCMC Graduates Make?

$32,301 Avg Salary of Grads
High Earnings Boost
The pay for some majors is higher than others, but on average, students who graduate with a bachelor's degree from NCMC make about $32,301 a year during their first few years of employment after graduation. This is about 24% less that the average pay for college graduates overall. However, graduates with your major may make more.

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Location of North Central Missouri College

Missouri State
683 Full-Time Undergraduates
Town Campus Setting
Located in Trenton, Missouri, North Central Missouri College is a public institution. The location of NCMC is a good match for students who are interested in living in a college town while they pursue their degree.

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Contact details for NCMC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1301 Main St, Trenton, MO 64683
Phone: 660-359-3948
Website: www.ncmissouri.edu/

North Central Missouri College Majors

19 Majors With Completions
319 Undergraduate Degrees
Learn more about the majors offered at North Central Missouri College along with which ones have the highest average starting salaries.

Online Learning at NCMC

70% Take At Least One Class Online
32% Take All Classes Online

Online learning options are becoming more and more popular at American colleges and universities. Online classes are great for students who have busy schedules or for those who just want to study on their own time.

In 2020-2021, 1,148 students took at least one online class at North Central Missouri College. This is an increase from the 1,032 students who took online classes the previous year.

Year Took at Least One Online Class Took All Classes Online
2020-2021 1,148 532
2019-2020 1,032 446
2018-2019 1,108 488
2017-2018 1,054 538
2016-2017 695 505

Learn more about online learning at North Central Missouri College.

Notes and References

Footnotes

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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