About

Mineral Area College is a comprehensive public community college dedicated to providing excellent, affordable opportunities for learning, personal growth, and career development. Located in Park Hills, Missouri, MAC serves students throughout the Mineral Area and surrounding communities in a safe, welcoming, and student-focused environment.

The college offers associate degrees, university-transfer programs, career and technical education, workforce training, dual-credit courses, adult education, and continuing education opportunities. Students can prepare to transfer to a four-year university, earn the education and credentials needed to enter the workforce, or strengthen their existing professional skills.

Academic and career pathways include arts and sciences, agriculture, business, education, healthcare, information technology, law enforcement, manufacturing, music, public safety, skilled trades, and other in-demand fields. Flexible learning options, including online, hybrid, and in-person courses, help students pursue their education in a way that fits their schedules and goals.

MAC supports students through academic advising, career services, tutoring, financial aid assistance, scholarships, disability support services, veterans services, TRIO programs, and other resources designed to encourage academic and personal success. Eligible students may also benefit from Missouri’s A+ Scholarship Program and additional institutional scholarship opportunities.

Beyond the classroom, Mineral Area College contributes to the region through workforce and economic development, employer partnerships, cultural programming, athletics, fine arts, community events, and lifelong-learning opportunities. The college works closely with area businesses and industries to develop training that addresses local workforce needs and supports continued economic growth.

Whether students are beginning their college education, preparing for a new career, upgrading workplace skills, or exploring personal interests, Mineral Area College offers accessible educational opportunities close to home.