Moberly Area Community College

101 College Ave
Moberly, MO 65270
Top-Ranked (2026): View Rankings
  • The mission of Moberly Area Community College is to foster excellence in learning. As a publicly supported institution of higher education, MACC will provide open admission to educational programs and services that are geographically and financially accessible throughout northeast Missouri.

School Highlights

Moberly Area Community College serves 5,384 students (40% of students are full-time).
The college's student-teacher ratio of 47:1 is higher than the state community college average of 27:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 43%.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 5,384 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,170
  • Out-state tuition: $5,820
  • Student-teacher ratio: 47:1
  • Minority enrollment: 24%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

Top Rankings

Moberly Area Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size

School Overview

The teacher population of 114 teachers has declined by 67% over five years.
Moberly Area Community College
(MO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associate's Colleges
Associate's Colleges
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Public
Total Faculty
114 staff
55 staff
School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Moberly Area Community College has grown by 10% over five years.
The student-teacher ratio of 47:1 has increased from 14:1 over five years.
The Moberly Area Community College diversity score of 0.41 is more than the state average of 0.00. The school's diversity has grown by 34% over five years.
Total Enrollment
5,384 students
1,127 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
47:1
27:1
# Full-Time Students
2,157 students
619 students
# Part-Time Students
3,227 students
1,104 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
5,384 students
1,074 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,157 students
708 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
3,227 students
962 students
% Asian
2%
2%
% Hispanic
6%
6%
% Black
9%
10%
% White
76%
57%
% Two or more races
4%
4%
% Non Resident races
1%
1%
% Unknown races
3%
20%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.00
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
39%
44%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$30,900
$30,900

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $4,170 is more than the state average of $3,825. The in-state tuition has declined by 32% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $5,820 is more than the state average of $5,579. The out-state tuition has declined by 25% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,170
$3,825
Out-State Tuition Fees
$5,820
$5,579
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
88%
93%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,500
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Source: 2025 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Greyhounds
  • We are a strong and proud institution, founded in 1927, and thriving today as a college that truly cares about the students, faculty, and staff who together make this institution great. Our enrollment is approximately 4000 and we offer both day and evening classes, on-campus, off-campus, and dual credit in the area high schools; as well as a variety of support services--all designed to make the learning experience at MACC truly rewarding. Our emphasis is on low student-teacher ratios, individualized attention, and respect for the rich diversity of students we serve. As a progressive institution, we strive to provide the academic and technological services that our students need in order to be successful in the future. All two-year degree and one-year certificate programs are approved by the Missouri Coordinating Board for Higher Education. Specific programs within the College are approved by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (Division of Vocational and Adult Education), the Missouri State Board of Nursing, and the Missouri Department of Public Safety. MACC also offers courses and programs approved by the American Institute of Banking, the Missouri Department of Social Services and the American Management Association. Moberly Area Community College is accredited by The Higher Learning Commission of the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools.
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • E.J. Smith - NJCAA Player-of-the-Year in 2005; over 1,086 points in his MACC career. -
    • Dewella Holliday-Shuck - All-Time Leading Scorer at MACC with 1,408 points; named All-American and All-Region XVI Player. -

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Moberly Area Community College cost?
Moberly Area Community College's tuition is approximately $4,170 for In-State students and $5,820 for Out-State students.
Who are famous alumni from Moberly Area Community College?
Moberly Area Community College famous alumni include: E.J. Smith - NJCAA Player-of-the-Year in 2005; over 1,086 points in his MACC career. and Dewella Holliday-Shuck - All-Time Leading Scorer at MACC with 1,408 points; named All-American and All-Region XVI Player..
What is Moberly Area Community College's ranking?
Moberly Area Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Missouri for: Largest student body.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Enrollment: 5,384 students
  • In-state tuition: $4,170
  • Out-state tuition: $5,820
  • Student-teacher ratio: 47:1
  • Minority enrollment: 24%
  • Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Missouri public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,825 per year for in-state students and $5,579 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,692 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

The average community college acceptance rate in Missouri is 82%. Read more about national community college acceptance rates.

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