Nebraska Community Colleges Average Statistics

There are 19 community colleges (2-4 years colleges, offer Associate degree/program dominantly) located in Nebraska - 9 schools are public and 10 private. 17 community colleges in Nebraska have the open admission policy with some application requirements such as high school diploma and certificate of attendance.
Total 41,451 students are attending Nebraska community colleges and, among them, 11,735 students enrolled online exclusively. 10 schools offer online degree/programs out of Nebraska community colleges. The following table summarizes the average statistics for key academic facts for the academic year 2023-2024.
Nebraska Community Colleges Average Statistics (2023-2024)
Number of Schools19 community colleges (9 public, 10 private)
Open Admission Policy17 out of 19 schools
Tuition & Fees$3,939 Nebraska Residents
$11,479 out-of-state Students
Financial Aid Amounts$4,887
Student PopulationTotal 41,451 (2,182 on average)
Online Student PopulationTotal 11,735 (1,174 on average) in 10 schools offering online classes)
Graduation Rate53.88%
Transfer-out Rate11.90%
Student to Faculty Ratio12.84 to 1
Salary After 10 Years of Graduation$30,641

Nebraska Community Colleges Comparison - Ranking and Key Facts

Mid-Plains Community College is ranked first among Nebraska community colleges and Southeast Community College Area and Northeast Community College are second and third position in the ranking. The average tuition & fees of the schools are $3,939 for Nebraska residents and $11,479 for out-of-state students. The following table compares the Nebraska community colleges with average key statistics by ranking.
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2024 Tuition & Academic Comparison Between Community Colleges in Nebraska
NE RankNameTuition & FeesAverage Financial AidAverage Earning after 10 Years of GraduationStudent PopulationGraduation RateStudent to Faculty Ratio
Nebraska ResidentsOut-of-State
1 Mid-Plains Community CollegeNorth Platte, NE
$3,600$4,530 $4,603 $35,200 2,084 45% 11 to 1
2 Southeast Community College AreaLincoln, NE
$3,540$4,260 $2,889 $40,200 9,465 30% 11 to 1
3 Northeast Community CollegeNorfolk, NE
$3,840$5,130 $3,770 $38,400 5,583 50% 17 to 1
4 Western Nebraska Community CollegeScottsbluff, NE
$3,000$3,360 $4,394 $33,800 1,575 33% 17 to 1
5 Central Community CollegeGrand Island, NE
$3,360$4,800 $2,311 $32,800 6,519 42% 15 to 1
6 Metropolitan Community College AreaOmaha, NE
$3,285$4,815 $5,024 $33,800 14,541 25% 14 to 1
- Omaha School of Massage and Healthcare of Herzing UniversityOmaha, NE$13,850 - $41,600 17 - 10 to 1
- Xenon International Academy-OmahaOmaha, NE
$17,750 $4,565 $23,700 181 70% 15 to 1
- Myotherapy InstituteLincoln, NE
$16,390 $6,050 $26,100 13 80% 20 to 1
- La'James International CollegeFremont, NE
$19,313 - $22,700 8 - 6 to 1
- College of Hair Design-East CampusLincoln, NE$21,916 $4,780 $24,700 117 84% 8 to 1
- College of Hair Design-DowntownLincoln, NE
$19,980 $6,009 $24,700 67 66% 10 to 1
- Nebraska Indian Community CollegeMacy, NE
$4,080$4,080 $2,354 $21,200 474 - 5 to 1
- Little Priest Tribal CollegeWinnebago, NE
$5,140$5,400 $5,394 $22,500 208 13% 7 to 1
- Universal College of Healing ArtsOmaha, NE
$11,822 $6,495 - 24 100% 12 to 1
- Entourage Institute of Beauty and EstheticsLincoln, NE$18,050 $5,661 - 27 46% 25 to 1
- Joseph's College CosmetologyLincoln, NE
$18,800 $6,466 $19,200 107 60% 9 to 1
- Nebraska College of Technical AgricultureCurtis, NE
$5,602$5,756 $6,999 $52,700 303 42% 22 to 1
- Capitol Beauty SchoolOmaha, NE
$18,100 $5,311 $27,600 138 76% 10 to 1
Average$3,939$11,479 $4,887$30,6412,182 53.88%12.84 to 1
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