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Western Nebraska Community College

Scottsbluff, Nebraska

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Overview

Enrollment

1,575
Western Nebraska Community College overview
Location Scottsbluff, Nebraska
Online wncc.edu
School Type Public 2 Year
Setting Remote Town
Western Nebraska Community College overview
Size Small
Status Non-profit
On Campus Housing Yes
Level of Study Undergrad
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Western Nebraska Community College (WNCC), located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, is a public, two-year institution offering a range of academic programs and vocational training. Established in 1926, WNCC provides students with a diverse selection of educational paths, including popular majors in health sciences, business, and liberal arts. The campus exhibits a practical design suited to its educational mission, with facilities that support both academic and technical skill development. Positioned in a rural setting, WNCC serves the educational needs of the western Nebraska region and is situated approximately 20 miles from the Wyoming border. The college maintains an open admissions policy, focusing on accessibility and opportunity for all applicants. Student housing is available on campus, offering residence halls that cater to the needs of both traditional and non-traditional students. While WNCC is not specifically renowned for its athletics, it offers a variety of sports programs under the team name Cougars.

Western Nebraska Community College has an open admission policy which permits enrollment by any high school graduate or GED holding student.  618 students are enrolled on a full time basis, and 957 attend part time. In-state tuition for 2022/2023, excluding room and board, is $2,556 plus fees of $420.

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Annual Cost to Attend

Nebraska Resident Tuition

$2,556
In State Costs for Western Nebraska Community College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,500
Other Fees$420
Room and Board $7,164
Budget for Other Expenses$3,522
Total One Year Cost$15,162

Out of State Resident Tuition

$2,652
Out of State Costs for Western Nebraska Community College
Fee Cost
Books and Supplies$1,500
Other Fees$420
Room and Board $7,164
Budget for Other Expenses$3,522
Total One Year Cost$15,258

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Outcomes

Average Salary After 10 Years

$31,800 per year

Bachelor's Degree Graduation Rate

Data Not Available

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Popular Areas of Study

Popular subjects studied by Western Nebraska Community College students
Subject Percent of Class
Health Professions 30%
Liberal Arts and Humanities 17%
Business 13%
Education 9%
Construction Trades 6%

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Last updated February 24, 2024