- 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 4,509 students (48% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is same as the state community college average of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is more than the state average of 88%.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Enrollment: 4,509 students
- In-state tuition: $4,170
- Out-state tuition: $5,820
- Student:teacher ratio: 13:1
- Minority enrollment: 96%
- 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 346 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Moberly Area Community College
(MO) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Associates Colleges
Associates 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
346 staff
139 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Moberly Area Community College has declined by 7% over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 has decreased from 14:1 over five years.
The Moberly Area Community College diversity score of 0.34 is less than the state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has declined by 6% over five years.
Total Enrollment
4,509 students
1,606 students
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
# Full-Time Students
2,145 students
638 students
# Part-Time Students
2,364 students
968 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
345 students
213 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
2,145 students
638 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
10 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
2,364 students
497 students
# Part-Time Graduate Students
n/a
15 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
54 students
200 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
2%
2%
% Asian
7%
9%
% Hispanic
n/a
1%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
4%
12%
% Hawaiian
81%
50%
% Two or more races
2%
2%
% Non Resident races
n/a
n/a
% Unknown races
n/a
19%
Diversity Score
0.34
0.69
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
0.3667%
0.4251%
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in 4 years or more than 4 years)
n/a
0.6667%
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 20% 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 14% over four years.
In-State Tuition Fees
$4,170
$3,825
Out-State Tuition Fees
$5,820
$5,579
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
90%
91%
Median Debt for Graduates
$10,500
$10,500
Median Debt for Dropouts
$5,500
$5,500
Acceptance Rate
n/a
94%
Source: 2023 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
School Notes
- 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.
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.
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.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Moberly Area Community College is Gem City College (65.9 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Students
Gem City College
Private for-profit
700 State St
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 222-0391
Quincy, IL 62301
(217) 222-0391
65.9 miles
| 48 students
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Sedalia, MO 65301
(877) 311-7322
Sedalia, MO 65301
(877) 311-7322
66.4 miles
| 3,785 students
1301 S 48th Street
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 224-6500
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 224-6500
68.5 miles
| 1,728 students
Blessing Rieman College of Nursing and Health Sciences
Private not-for-profit
3609 North Marx Drive
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 228-5520
Quincy, IL 62305
(217) 228-5520
68.8 miles
| 157 students
One Technology Drive
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-5000
Linn, MO 65051
(573) 897-5000
73.0 miles
| 1,855 students
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