For the academic year 2024-2025, the average tuition & fees of Nebraska Community Colleges is $4,098 for in-state and $4,897 for out-of-state students. For Nebraska private colleges, the 2025 average tuition & fees is $17,875.
Compared to last year's tuition in Nebraska, in-state tuition has increased by 3.65% and out-of-state tuition has increased by 3.74%. The private schools' tuition increased by 0.14%. You can check out the 5-year tuition inflation of Nebraska Community Colleges.
Nebraska Community Colleges' tuition & fees is lower than 2025 national average, which is $5,216 for in-state and $14,566 for out-of-state students.
College of Hair Design-Downtown has the most expensive tuition & fees of $19,980 and Southeast Community College Area has the lowest tuition & fees of $4,032 among Nebraska Community Colleges.
The average itemized college cost for Nebraska Community Colleges (2 year colleges) is as follows:
| School Name | Tuition & Fees | Cost Per Credit Hour | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus | Off Campus | ||
| Capitol Beauty SchoolOmaha, NE | $18,100 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Central Community CollegeGrand Island, NE | $3,360 | $4,800 | $96 | $144 | $1,500 | $8,760 | $9,784 |
| College of Hair Design-DowntownLincoln, NE | $19,980 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Entourage Institute of Beauty and EstheticsLincoln, NE | $19,900 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Joseph's College CosmetologyLincoln, NE | $18,800 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Little Priest Tribal CollegeWinnebago, NE | $5,400 | $5,400 | $180 | $180 | $1,000 | $8,000 | $8,000 |
| Metropolitan Community College AreaOmaha, NE | $3,375 | $4,950 | $70 | $105 | $1,545 | - | $10,719 |
| Mid-Plains Community CollegeNorth Platte, NE | $3,600 | $4,530 | $104 | $135 | $1,600 | $8,180 | $12,688 |
| Myotherapy InstituteLincoln, NE | $16,750 | - | $750 | - | $12,312 | ||
| Nebraska College of Technical AgricultureCurtis, NE | $5,926 | $5,926 | $149 | $149 | $748 | $9,118 | $9,756 |
| Northeast Community CollegeNorfolk, NE | $3,840 | $5,130 | $108 | $151 | $1,144 | $9,897 | $8,584 |
| Southeast Community College AreaLincoln, NE | $3,444 | $4,032 | $105 | $126 | $1,000 | $11,820 | $11,704 |
| Universal College of Healing ArtsOmaha, NE | $11,822 | $389 | $1,200 | - | $8,923 | ||
| Western Nebraska Community CollegeScottsbluff, NE | $3,840 | $4,410 | $110 | $129 | $1,500 | $9,340 | $10,722 |
| Xenon A Stephanie Moss AcademyOmaha, NE | $18,750 | - | - | - | - | ||
| Average | $4,098 | $10,885 | $115 | $168 | $1,199 | $9,302 | $10,319 |