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Starting your first two years at Mid-Plains instead of an in-state university saves you an average of over $16,000. That's enough to buy this recent expensive four wheeled transportation device.
What is a new car?
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This location is a "One Stop Shop" that houses Advising, Registration, Records, Student Accounts, and Financial Aid.
What is the Welcome Center?
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This department puts on free nights involving hypnotists, comedians, and musical performances.
What is Student Life?
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Mid-Plains has two main locations in McCook & North Platte. These other locations such as Broken Bow, Imperial, Ogallala, and Valentine make it easy for students to learn at a distance.
What are Outreach Campuses? (Alt: What are Extended Campuses?)
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Degrees such as the Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of General Studies, and the Associate of Fine Arts are designed for students who want to pursue a four-year degree at a senior college or university.
What are Academic Transfer degrees?
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Compared to other schools averaging at $285 per credit hour Mid-Plains only charges $104 per credit hour for this service.
What is tuition & fees?
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In order for Advising to put students in the correct classes they use scores from placement tests, such as the ACT or Accuplacer. This department of MPCC works with students to set up times to take the Accuplacer.
What is the Student Success Center?
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This activity requires players to be tactical, wear clothing that you wouldn't mind having multiple brightly colored stains on, as well as a helmet.
What is paintball?
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At Mid-Plains we enjoy getting to know our students by name and providing a student to faculty ratio of 9 to 1.
What are small class sizes?
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This degree is designed to prepare students through a comprehensive program of study in a specific occupation to enter the workforce upon graduation. Each program has its own course requirements that must be completed.
What is the Associate of Applied Science?
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This MPCC department will help you through the FASFA and all of its requirements that can help you pay for your tuition/fees, books and supplies, and other school related expenses. This department will also help you find scholarships that you may qualify for.
What is Financial Aid?
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This department will help you through the enrollment process, select classes (add/drop), and help you when you're ready to graduate/transfer to a four year school.
What is Advising?
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As well as offering intercollegiate sports such as basketball, volleyball, rodeo, softball, and baseball; Mid-Plains provides these activities for those who just want to meet friends and play for fun.
What are Intramural Sports?
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When living in the dorms you won't have to worry about trying to find quarters. We provide this free service that will make trips home less work for your washer.
What is free laundry?
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Mid-Plains Community college is the first college in Nebraska to offer this degree involving theater, music, and art.
What is the Associate of Fine Arts?
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This government program provides qualifying students the opportunity to receive student loans, grants, and Pell Grants.
What is the FASFA?
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This department helps students figure out what a good career field would be for them as well as finding jobs while in school and after graduation.
What is Career Services?
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These are other things that you can do outside of your classes such as playing a sport, being part of a club, etc.
What are Extracurricular Activities?
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Often times, Universities hire educators to research for their school's gain. Mid-Plains has an awesome group of individuals who bring their expertise from all over to benefit our students and focus on their personal learning experience.
Who are MPCC Faculty Members? (Alt Who are MPCC teachers/instructors?).
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These degree programs offer areas of focus that include: Accounting, Agribusiness, Art, Athletic Training, Biological Science, Business Administration, Criminal Justice,Education, English/Literature, History, Music (Just to name a few).
What are Transfer Degrees?
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This form for MPCC students will put you in the running for several resources that can be used to pay for school and possibly school related expenses.
What is the MPCC Scholarship Application?
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This department can help you with all of your tech needs such as logging onto CampusWeb.
What is the HelpDesk?
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This sport of playing football whilst encased in an inflated torus, similar to a zorb, which covers the player's upper-body and head.
What is Bubble Soccer? (alt What is Bubble Football?)
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Mid-Plains cares about you and your success. This team can help you through the enrollment process. (Hint: I'm on this team)
What is the Enrollment Team?
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These areas of focus including: Auto Body, Automotive, Building Construction, Classic Car Restoration, Diesel Technology, Electrical, "Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning" and, Welding are a part of this degree.
What are Technical degrees?