A college's ethnic diversity is indicated by the student body's equal inclusion of students from different backgrounds . Students at NICC are almost exclusively American Indian/Alaskan with a small Hispanic population. The school has extremely low racial diversity. 100% percent of students are minorities or people of color (BIPOC). The ethnic breakdown is detailed in the following table.
Nebraska Indian Community College is designated as a Tribal College or University (TCU) - a college which fosters American Indian culture, languages, and traditions. The college is highly inclusive of Native American students.
Race | Percent of Students |
---|---|
White |
0%
|
Black |
0%
|
Hispanic |
1%
|
Asian |
0%
|
American Indian / Alaskan |
99%
|
Hawaiian / Pacific Islander |
0%
|
Two or more races |
0%
|
International |
0%
|
Race Unknown |
0%
|
There are 76% more female students than male students enrolled at Nebraska Indian Community College with a gender ratio of 64% women to 36% men. Compared to the US average of 56% female students, NICC has a lower gender diversity than other US colleges and is less inclusive of males.
Gender | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Men |
36%
|
Women |
64%
|
Gender | Number of Students |
---|---|
Men |
172
|
Women |
302
|
NICC serves a high number of out-of-state students with 57% of the student body residing outside of Nebraska or from other countries.
Origin | Percent of Students |
---|---|
In State |
43%
|
Out of State |
57%
|
Foreign |
0%
|
Unknown Location |
0%
|
69% of students can be considered low-income as indicated by their receipt of Federal Pell Grant Aid.
Segment | Percent of Students |
---|---|
Students Over 25 Years Old | 52.5% |
Part time Undergrads | 52.5% |
Primary data source, U.S. Department of Education https://nces.ed.gov/collegenavigator/?id=181419 IPEDS survey data for Nebraska Indian Community College.
Last updated February 24, 2024