North Central Missouri College
A good fit for families looking for lower cost and students who want small classes and close faculty access. no major red flags in the data. a public school with 1,286 students.
About This School
North Central Missouri College is a public institution located in Trenton, Missouri with approximately 1,286 undergraduate students enrolled. The average net price after financial aid is $13,626 per year. Typical graduates earn $32,600 within 10 years of enrollment.
North Central Missouri College is a public community college in Trenton, Missouri. Founded in 1925, the main campus has grown to include nine buildings used as instruction facilities, library and testing center, a tutoring center, a community center, a student center, a career center, an art gallery, two residence halls, and a technology center.
This is a strong option for students looking to start college affordably — at just $10,528/year net and a median debt of only $8,000 at graduation, the financial picture is genuinely low-risk for a community college path. The small campus in Trenton offers solid support resources including tutoring, career services, and even on-campus housing, which is less common at this level. That said, median earnings of $32,600 a decade out suggest this works best as a launching pad — either to transfer to a four-year school or into a specific local career — rather than a long-term destination on its own.
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Percentage of degrees awarded. Source: College Scorecard.
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Cost & Financial Aid
Net Price by Family Income
Average annual cost after grants/scholarships, by household income. Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard.
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After Graduation
Earnings 6 Years After Enrollment, by Gender
Gap: 9% less for female graduates. National avg ~16%.
Will This School Pay Off?
Strong return. Graduates earn well above their debt load.
Earnings data from the U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. These are means across all graduates, not specific to any major.
Student Body
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (1,286 undergraduates).
Contact & Location
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Sources & Methodology
Primary data source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard. Accessed via automated sync. Latest values may come from different reporting years depending on the metric.
School overview from Wikipedia. Used for context only, not as a primary data source for admissions, cost, or outcomes claims.
- Earnings figures are institution-level averages, not major-specific.
- Some metrics are based on Title IV financial aid recipients only.
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