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Community College Financial Aid Statistics in Nebraska

The community colleges in Nebraska are comprised of approximately 87% financial aid (2026-27).
The community colleges financial aid in Nebraska are listed below (where sufficient data available).
Financial Aid Range: 65% 100% Avg. Financial Aid: 88%

Financial Aid Student Percentage Comparison Over the Years (2007-2025)

Community College Financial Aid Statistics in Nebraska (2026-27)

College
Financial Aid
Location
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Purdue University Global-Lincoln
Public
Financial Aid: 100.00%
1821 K Street
Lincoln, NE 68508
(402) 474-5315
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Little Priest Tribal College
Public
Financial Aid: 100.00%
601 E. College Drive
Winnebago, NE 68071
(402) 878-2380
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Nebraska Indian Community College
Public
Financial Aid: 100.00%
1111 Hwy 75
Macy, NE 68039
(402) 494-2311
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Universal College of Healing Arts
Private for-profit
Financial Aid: 100.00%
8702 North 30th Street
Omaha, NE 68112
(402) 556-4456
Rank: #1 - 51. - 5.
Myotherapy Institute
Private for-profit
Financial Aid: 100.00%
245 South 84th ST #100
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402) 421-7410
Rank: #66.
Financial Aid: 97.00%
404 East 7th
Curtis, NE 69025
(308) 367-5259
Rank: #77.
Mid-Plains Community College
Public
Financial Aid: 92.00%
601 West State Farm Road
North Platte, NE 69101
(800) 658-4308
Rank: #88.
Entourage Institute of Beauty and Esthetics
Private for-profit
Financial Aid: 90.00%
5601 South 59th Street Suite D
Lincoln, NE 68516
(402) 261-5322
Rank: #99.
Financial Aid: 88.00%
1601 East 27th Street
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308) 635-3606
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Northeast Community College
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Public
Financial Aid: 87.00%
801 E Benjamin
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 371-2020
Rank: #10 - 1110. - 11.
Central Community College
Public
Financial Aid: 87.00%
3134 West Hwy 34
Grand Island, NE 68802
(308) 398-4222
Rank: #1212.
Stephanie Moss Academy
Private for-profit
Financial Aid: 86.00%
8516 Park Drive
Omaha, NE 68127
(402) 697-2398
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Southeast Community College Area
Public
Financial Aid: 85.00%
8800 O Street
Lincoln, NE 68520
(402) 471-3333
Rank: #13 - 1413. - 14.
Joseph's College Cosmetology
Private for-profit
Financial Aid: 85.00%
6810 P Street #200
Lincoln, NE 68505
(402) 475-5385
Rank: #1515.
College of Hair Design-Downtown
Private for-profit
Financial Aid: 76.00%
304 S Eleventh St
Lincoln, NE 68508
(402) 474-4244
Rank: #1616.
Financial Aid: 74.00%
30th & Fort Street
Omaha, NE 68111
(531) 622-2400
Rank: #1717.
Capitol Beauty School
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Public
Financial Aid: 72.00%
10803 John Galt Blvd.
Omaha, NE 68137
(402) 333-3329
Rank: #1818.
College of Hair Design-East Campus
Private for-profit
Financial Aid: 65.00%
9000 Andermatt Dr
Lincoln, NE 68526
(402) 488-7007

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Nebraska average for percent of students receiving financial aid in community college?
The Nebraska average for percent of students receiving financial aid in community college is 87% for 2026-27.
What are schools with the highest average community college financial aid in Nebraska?
The schools with the highest average community college financial aid in Nebraska include Purdue University Global-Lincoln, Little Priest Tribal College and Nebraska Indian Community College.

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