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The real 2-year cost of Mid-Plains Community College

Over the 15 years from 2008 to 2023, published tuition and required fees at Mid-Plains Community College went from $2,370 to $3,600, an average of 2.8% a year.

2008–2025: history and projection

Published tuition + feesProjected (estimate)Likely rangeAxis trimmed to the data range
Published and projected tuition and fees by year
YearPublishedProjected estimateEstimate range
2008$2,370––
2009$2,430––
2010$2,550––
2011$2,650––
2012$2,760––
2013$2,760––
2014$2,820––
2015$2,880––
2016$2,970––
2017$3,120––
2018$3,210––
2019$3,300––
2020$3,360––
2021$3,420––
2022$3,480––
2023$3,600$3,600–
2024–$3,699$3,652–$3,746
2025–$3,801$3,706–$3,897

If you pay full sticker

Projected tuition + fees, entering fall 2026.

Year 1$3,905
Year 2$4,013
2-year total$7,918

Two aid scenarios

2-year out-of-pocket total.

$10,000/yr flat scholarship
$0
Flat aid doesn't grow, so it covers less each year.
50%-of-tuition scholarship
$4,487
Percentage aid keeps pace with tuition.

On-campus housing & meals

Room & board (housing plus the standard meal plan), on top of tuition.

Latest (2023)
$7,312/ yr
rising 2.2% / yr
Projected 2-year add-on
$15,794

Books & supplies typically add ~$1,200/yr (national median, not included).

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