2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Costs Analysis
For the academic year 2019-2020, the undergraduate tuition & fees at Western Nebraska Community College is $2,916 for Nebraska residents and $2,940 for out-of-state students.
The undergraduate 2020-2021 estimated tuition & fees for WNCC is $3,015 for Nebraska residents and $2,952 for out-of-state students.
The 2020 undergraduate tuition has been risen by 3.40% for Nebraska residents and increased by 0.41% for out-of-state rates from the previous year.The Living costs increased by 0.14% from the previous year for both on-campus and off-campus stay. Its in-state undergraduate tuition and fees are much lower than the average amount ($5,092) and its out-of-state undergraduate tuition and fees are much lower than the average amount of similar schools' tuition ($8,100 - Public Associate's - Public Urban-serving Single Campus).
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | On Campus Room & Board, Other Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-2019 | $2,820 | $2,928 | $10,168 |
| 2019-2020 | $2,916 | $2,940 | $10,182 |
| Change % 2019-2020 | 3.40% | 0.41% | 0.14% |
| 2020-2021 | $3,015 | $2,952 | $10,196 |
***The estimated 2020-2021 costs are based on the costs change rate of last year.
The below table describes the cost per credit hour for part-time students and/or full-time students who
take additional courses more than regular credit hours at WNCC.
| Year | In-State | Out-of-State | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate | 2018-2019 | $100 | $105 |
| 2019-2020 | $104 | $105 | |
| 2020-2021 | $108 | $105 |
The next table summarizes the average earning by years after graduation from the school. After 6 years of graduation, the mean earning is $29,000 and, after 10 years of graduation, the mean earning is $33,800 for Western Nebraska Community College graduates.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 6 Years After Graduation | $29,000 | $34,800 | $25,300 |
| 7 Years After Graduation | $27,800 | - | - |
| 8 Years After Graduation | $31,600 | - | - |
| 9 Years After Graduation | $28,600 | - | - |
| 10 Years After Graduation | $33,800 | $42,400 | $28,700 |
Tuition & Fees for 4 Years
Based on 4-years changes in tuition & fees, we estimate 4-year tuition at WNCC for future and prospective students. For the students who were admitted in Fall 2020, the estimated 4-year tuition is $12,214 for Nebraska residents and $11,790 for out-of-state students.
Since the tuition & fees at Western Nebraska Community College have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy.
The estimation excludes the book, supplies, and living costs before receiving any financial aid. See the other tabs for estimating 4-year total costs of attendance and after financial aid. The next table shows the estimated 4-years tuition & fees for the next 5 admission years.
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020) | In-State | $2,970 | $3,025 | $3,081 | $3,138 | $12,214 |
| Out-of-State | $2,943 | $2,946 | $2,949 | $2,952 | $11,790 | |
| Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021) | In-State | $3,025 | $3,081 | $3,138 | $3,196 | $12,440 |
| Out-of-State | $2,946 | $2,949 | $2,952 | $2,955 | $11,802 | |
| Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022) | In-State | $3,081 | $3,138 | $3,196 | $3,255 | $12,671 |
| Out-of-State | $2,949 | $2,952 | $2,955 | $2,958 | $11,814 | |
| Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023) | In-State | $3,138 | $3,196 | $3,255 | $3,316 | $12,905 |
| Out-of-State | $2,952 | $2,955 | $2,958 | $2,961 | $11,826 | |
| Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024) | In-State | $3,196 | $3,255 | $3,316 | $3,377 | $13,144 |
| Out-of-State | $2,955 | $2,958 | $2,961 | $2,964 | $11,838 |
The table shows the 4-years estimation of total costs of attendance (COA). It includes the tuition & fees, books & supplies costs, room & board charges, and other living expenses.
For the students who were admitted in Fall 2020, the estimated 4-years COA is $60,074 for Nebraska residents and $59,650 for out-of-state students.
Since the tuition & fees at Western Nebraska Community College have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy. The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation for the next 5 admission years at Western Nebraska Community College.
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020) | In-State | $14,764 | $14,932 | $15,103 | $15,276 | $60,074 |
| Out-of-State | $14,737 | $14,853 | $14,971 | $15,089 | $59,650 | |
| Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021) | In-State | $14,932 | $15,103 | $15,276 | $15,451 | $60,761 |
| Out-of-State | $14,853 | $14,971 | $15,089 | $15,209 | $60,123 | |
| Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022) | In-State | $15,103 | $15,276 | $15,451 | $15,628 | $61,457 |
| Out-of-State | $14,971 | $15,089 | $15,209 | $15,331 | $60,600 | |
| Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023) | In-State | $15,276 | $15,451 | $15,628 | $15,808 | $62,162 |
| Out-of-State | $15,089 | $15,209 | $15,331 | $15,453 | $61,083 | |
| Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024) | In-State | $15,451 | $15,628 | $15,808 | $15,990 | $62,877 |
| Out-of-State | $15,209 | $15,331 | $15,453 | $15,577 | $61,571 |
Last year, 67% of enrolled undergraduate students have received grants or scholarship aid. It includes any financial aid from the federal government, state, local, institute, and other sources known by the institution. It excludes federal/private student loans.
After receiving the financial aid, the net price for 4 years of attending the school is $42,946 for Nebraska residents and $42,522 for out-of-state students.
Since the tuition & fees at Western Nebraska Community College have risen very slightly (very lower than national average) over the last 4 years, the actual costs may differ from the estimation based on the school or University system's new tuition policy. The next table shows the 4-year COA estimation with financial aid for the next 5 admission years at Western Nebraska Community College.
| Residency | Freshmen | Sophomore | Junior | Senior | 4 Years Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Class of 2024 (Admission Fall 2020) | In-State | $10,482 | $10,650 | $10,821 | $10,994 | $42,946 |
| Out-of-State | $10,455 | $10,571 | $10,689 | $10,807 | $42,522 | |
| Class of 2025 (Admission Fall 2021) | In-State | $10,650 | $10,821 | $10,994 | $11,169 | $43,633 |
| Out-of-State | $10,571 | $10,689 | $10,807 | $10,927 | $42,995 | |
| Class of 2026 (Admission Fall 2022) | In-State | $10,821 | $10,994 | $11,169 | $11,346 | $44,329 |
| Out-of-State | $10,689 | $10,807 | $10,927 | $11,049 | $43,472 | |
| Class of 2027 (Admission Fall 2023) | In-State | $10,994 | $11,169 | $11,346 | $11,526 | $45,034 |
| Out-of-State | $10,807 | $10,927 | $11,049 | $11,171 | $43,955 | |
| Class of 2028 (Admission Fall 2024) | In-State | $11,169 | $11,346 | $11,526 | $11,708 | $45,749 |
| Out-of-State | $10,927 | $11,049 | $11,171 | $11,295 | $44,443 |
2020 Tuition, Fees, and Living Cost Tables and Charts
Next tables and charts illustrate the 2020 tuition, fees, books & supplies, and living costs in detail. We provide the previous 5 years' costs so that you can check the increased amounts of each cost item and estimate future year costs. In addition, you can check the financial aid amount including grant, scholarship, and federal student loans for the last five years. Use the left menu to explore the tuition and college costs information at Western Nebraska Community College.
Western Nebraska Community College 2020 Costs of Attendance
| In-State | Out-of-State | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition and Fees | Book & Supplies | Living Costs | Tuition & Fees | Book & Supplies | Living Costs | |
| Undergraduate | $2,916 | $1,500 | $10,182 | $2,940 | $1,500 | $10,182 |
