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1601 E 27th St
Scottsbluff, NE 69361-1899
p. 308-635-3606
w. www.wncc.edu

Western Nebraska Community College

Scottsbluff, NE

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Information Summary

Ranks 24th in Nebraska and 2273rd overall
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Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium
UndergraduateAssociates
GraduateN/A
Undergraduate PopulationHigher part-time two-year
EnrollmentExclusively undergraduate two-year
Size & SettingSmall two-year

General Characteristics

Title IV EligibilityParticipates in Title IV federal financial aid programs
Highest offeringAt least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs
Calendar SystemSemester
Years of college work requiredN/A
Variable Tuition
Religious AffiliationN/A
Congressional District3103

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force  —   /   / 
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Student Tuition Costs and Fees

What are the typical tuition costs and fees for attending Western Nebraska Community College?
2777th for total cost of attendance
  In District In State Out of State
Effective as of 2010-08-04
FT Undergraduate Tuition $1,632 $1,632 $1,920
FT Undergraduate Required Fees $312 $312 $312
PT Undergraduate per Credit Hour $68 $68 $80
FT Graduate Tuition N/A N/A N/A
FT Graduate Required Fees N/A N/A N/A
PT Graduate per Credit Hour N/A N/A N/A
Total Cost of Attendance — On-Campus $12,051 $12,051 $12,339
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus w/out Family $12,051 $12,051 $12,339
Total Cost of Attendance — Off-Campus with Family $6,390 $6,390 $6,678

Student Tuition Cost History and Trends

Prior year comparison and trends on the cost of attending / attendance cost.
  In District In State Out of State
Published Tuition & Fees $1,776 $1,896 $1,776 $1,896 $2,073 $2,184
  Cost (regardless of residency)
Effective as of 2010-08-04
Books & Supplies $960 $1,080
On-Campus – Room & Board $4,628 $4,940
On-Campus – Other Expenses $3,458 $3,584
Off-Campus w/out Family – Room & Board $4,628 $4,940
Off-Campus w/out Family – Other Expenses $3,458 $3,584
Off-Campus with Family – Room & Board $3,052 $3,167

Admission Criteria

What criteria does Western Nebraska Community College use for admissions?  = Required,   = Recommended,   = Neither required nor recommended
Open Admissions
Secondary School GPA / Rank / Record N/A /  N/A /  N/A
College Prep. CompletionN/A
RecommendationsN/A
Formal competency demoN/A
Admission test scoresN/A
TOEFLN/A
Other testsN/A

Admission Credits Accepted

What types of credits does Western Nebraska Community College accept?
Dual Credit
Life Experience
Advanced Placement (AP)

Athletics - Association Memberships

Sports / Athletic Conference Memberships NJCAA

Student Services

Remedial Services
Academic / Career Counseling
PT Cost-defraying Employment
Career Placement
On-Campus Day Care
Library Facility

Student Living

First-time Room / Board Required
Dorm Capacity250
Meals per Week19
Room FeeN/A
Board FeeN/A

Student Financial Aid Details

How many students use Financial Aid, and how much do they use?
Western Nebraska Community College 4972nd for the average student loan amount.
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Effective as of 2010-09-21

Student Enrollment Demographics

How many students are enrolled at Western Nebraska Community College?

Most Popular Fields of Study

The top 5 fields of study completed at Western Nebraska Community College.

Demographics – Main Campus and Surrounding Areas

Reported area around or near Scottsbluff, NE 69361-1899
Surrounding communityRemote town (over 35 mi. away from an urban cluster)
Total Population17,626 (15,283 urban / 2,343 rural)
Households7,203 (2.39 people per house)
Median Household Income$30,962
Families4,726 (2.96 people per family)

Student Completion / Graduation Demographics

How many students are successful graduates?
 
Total 22 4 46 6 4 364 12 458
Accounting
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General 2 8 10
Airframe Mechanics and Aircraft Maintenance Technology/Technician 4 12 2 18
Anthropology
Art/Art Studies, General
Athletic Training/Trainer
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician 2 2 2 2 8
Biology/Biological Sciences, General 2 2
Business Administration and Management, General 4 12 2 36 2 56
Chemistry, General
Clinical Laboratory Science/Medical Technology/Technologist
Computer and Information Sciences, General 16 16
Cosmetology/Cosmetologist, General 4 4
Criminal Justice/Safety Studies 2 12 14
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 2 2 4
Early Childhood Education and Teaching 2 2
Economics, General
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation/Installer, General 32 32
Elementary Education and Teaching 2 14 16
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Engineering, General
English Language and Literature, General 4 4
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General
Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General
Forestry, General 2 2
French Language and Literature
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 16 16
History, General
Human Services, General 2 6 8
Journalism 2 2 4
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies 14 2 12 60 2 90
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training (LPN, LVN, Cert 2 62 2 66
Mathematics, General
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist 8 8
Music Teacher Education
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN) 2 2 34 38
Physical Education Teaching and Coaching
Physical Therapy/Therapist
Political Science and Government, General
Pre-Dentistry Studies
Pre-Law Studies 2 2
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 2 2 4
Pre-Nursing Studies 8 8
Pre-Pharmacy Studies
Pre-Veterinary Studies
Psychology, General 8 8
Secondary Education and Teaching 8 8
Social Work 2 4 6
Sociology
Spanish Language and Literature
Welding Technology/Welder 2 2 4

Faculty Compensation / Salaries

Western Nebraska Community College 2562nd for the average full-time faculty salary.
Effective as of 2010-08-31
Tenure system
Average FT Salary $48,874 ($50,242 male / $47,469 female)
Number of FT Faculty 73 (37 male / 36 female)
Number of PT Faculty 183
FT Faculty Ratio 0.4 : 1
Total Benefits $1,756,988

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