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North Central Missouri College SAT Scores, ACT Scores, Acceptance Rate, and Admissions Requirements

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ACT RangeN/A
Average GPAN/A
Acceptance Rate91%

North Central Missouri’s 91% acceptance rate means your main strategy is making sure the school fits your academic plan and budget, not treating admission as the finish line. Since it is test-optional but ACT submission is common, a solid ACT can still help you show readiness, while the 66% retention rate makes campus support worth asking about early.

Data on this page is sourced from our college data partners and was last updated on July 9, 2026.

North Central Missouri College facts and stats

Quick Facts

North Central Missouri College enrolls about 1,951 undergraduate students in a small-town setting. North Central Missouri has a freshman retention rate of 66%. The student-to-faculty ratio is 19:1.

Location

Trenton, MO

Undergrad Enrollment1,951
Freshman Retention66%
SettingSmall town
Student to Faculty Ratio19:1
Graduation RateN/A
Test PolicyTest-optional
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Key North Central Missouri College application dates

Key dates

Application deadlines

Regular Decision

October 13

Early Action

Not offered

Early Decision

Not offered

Priority Deadline

Financial aid deadlines

Financial Aid Priority

April 15

Test dates

SAT test dates

August 22, 2026

Registration deadline: August 7, 2026

September 12, 2026

Registration deadline: August 28, 2026

October 3, 2026

Registration deadline: September 18, 2026

ACT test dates

September 19, 2026

Registration deadline: August 14, 2026

October 17, 2026

Registration deadline: September 11, 2026

December 12, 2026

Registration deadline: November 6, 2026

Take tests early for the best outcomes

If you choose to submit scores to test-optional North Central Missouri, take your first SAT or ACT by the spring of junior year and save the summer before senior year for superscore-friendly retakes. For the October 13 Regular Decision deadline, September is the last fall retake window to target because later scores may not arrive in time.

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What you'll actually pay

North Central Missouri lists in-state tuition at $5,340 and out-of-state tuition at $6,600. To be considered for financial aid, submit the FAFSA by the April 15 priority deadline.

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In-State Tuition$5,340
Out-of-State Tuition$6,600
Room and Board$7,676
Average Merit AwardN/A
Application Fee$20
Students on AidN/A
Average Aid PackageN/A
Average Debt at GradN/A

Out-of-state tuition at North Central Missouri College is $6,600, while in-state tuition is $5,340. Room and board adds $7,676, so students should budget beyond tuition for housing, meals, books, transportation, and personal expenses. Actual costs can vary based on living plans, program choices, and financial need.

Student life at North Central Missouri College

Activities and Organizations
Drama and theater
Housing

20% of undergrads live on campus

Freshman housing: No guarantee

Men only
Women only
Greek life

Fraternities and sororities are active on campus.

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