Cornhusker State News

Mid-Plains Community College cost $3,480 in tuition and fees for students studying in-state, according to the latest disclosure from the National Center for Education Statistics.

This ranks Mid-Plains Community College as one of the five most expensive schools in Nebraska in 2022.

The amount an in-state students in tuition and fees was $60 more than the previous year.

Out-of-state students attending Mid-Plains Community College in 2022 were expected to pay $4,380, which is $60 more than the previous year.

The average cost of college has more than doubled in the 21st century, growing by more than 7% every year. In-state students can expect to spend nearly $10,000 on tuition alone per year at a public, 4-year post-secondary school.Meanwhile, out-of-state tuitions averages $27,457.

In 2022-23 a total of $240.7 billion in financial aid was granted to help graduate and undergraduate students.

City	Institution Name	College costs
Lincoln	The University of Nebraska-Lincoln	$9,872
Omaha	The University of Nebraska at Omaha	$8,136
Kearney	The University of Nebraska at Kearney	$7,984
Norfolk	Northeast Community College	$3,840
North Platte	Mid-Plains Community College	$3,480