Metropolitan Community College Area
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(531) 622-2400
- Metropolitan Community College is a comprehensive, full-service public community college supported by the taxpayers of Dodge, Douglas, Sarpy and Washington counties. MCC provides high quality educational programs and services, primarily in career preparation and general education, to people of all ages and educational backgrounds.
School Highlights
Metropolitan Community College Area serves 14,300 students (36% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the state community college average of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the state average of 32%.
Top Rankings
Metropolitan Community College Area ranks among the top 20% of community colleges in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Community Size Largest student body
- Completion Rates Highest completion rates
- Debt For Students Least debt for graduating students
School Overview
The teacher population of 1,150 teachers has grown by 132% over five years.
Metropolitan Community College Area | (NE) Community College Avg. | |
Carnegie Classification | Associate's Colleges: High Transfer-High Nontraditional | Associate's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional |
Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
Institution Control | Public | Public |
Total Faculty | 1,150 staff | 233 staff |
Source: 2020 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Metropolitan Community College Area is Universal College of Healing Arts (3.0 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Universal College of Healing ArtsPrivate for-profit26 students | 3.00 Mi8702 North 30th Street
Omaha, NE 68112
(402) 556-4456 3.0026 - CHI Health School of Radiologic TechnologyPrivate not-for-profit16 students | 5.20 Mi6901 North 72nd St
Omaha, NE 68122
(402) 572-3654 5.2016 - 40 students | 6.10 Mi10850 Emmet Street
Omaha, NE 68164
(402) 898-1000 6.1040 - 5,977 students | 8.90 Mi2700 College Rd
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 325-3200 8.905,977 - National American University-BellevuePrivate for-profit68 students | 10.70 Mi3604 Summit Plaza Drive
Bellevue, NE 68123
(402) 972-4250 10.7068
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