Nebraska Community Colleges
- There are 15 community colleges located throughout Nebraska (8 public colleges and 7 private colleges), serving 41,483 students.
- For Nebraska community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $3,081 per year for in-state students and $4,438 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $15,120 per year (view national tuition costs).
- Nebraska community colleges have a diversity score of 0.33, which is lower than the national average of 0.65 (view national diversity statistics).
- Minority enrollment is 19% (majority Hispanic and Black) and the student:teacher ratio is 23:1.
Student by Ethnicity
(NE) School Average
Asian
2%
Hispanic
7%
Black
6%
White
81%
Two or more races
1%
Unknown
3%
Nebraska Community Colleges by Town:
- College Location Students
- Alegent Creighton Health School of Radiologic TechnologyPrivate, non-profit7500 Mercy Road
Omaha, NE 68124
(402)398-5527 22 students - 10850 Emmet St
Omaha, NE 68164
4028981000 55 students - Kaplan University-Lincoln CampusPrivate, for profit1821 K St
Lincoln, NE 68508
(402)474-5315 593 students - Kaplan University-Omaha CampusPrivate, for profit5425 N. 103rd St.
Omaha, NE 68134
(402)572-8500 720 students - 30 & Fort Street
Omaha, NE 68111
(402)457-2400 14,675 students - 1101 Halligan Drive
North Platte, NE 69101
(800)658-4308 2,143 students - Myotherapy InstitutePrivate, for profit4001 Pioneer Woods Drive
Lincoln, NE 68506
(402)421-7410 15 students - 404 East 7th
Curtis, NE 69025
(308)367-5253 384 students - 301 South 68th Street Place
Lincoln, NE 68510
(402)471-3333 9,392 students - Universal College of Healing ArtsPrivate, for profit8702 North 30th Street
Omaha, NE 68112
(402)556-4456 14 students - Vatterott College-Spring ValleyPrivate, for profit11818 I Street
Omaha, NE 68137
(402)891-9411 145 students - 1601 East 27th Street
Scottsbluff, NE 69361
(308)635-3606 1,836 students
Recent Articles
June 21, 2018
Learn about programs offered by community colleges that allow students to earn a two-year degree and then go on to earn a bachelor’s degree either online or at a nearby university.
June 21, 2018
Explore a trend seen this year, where enrollment rates are stabilizing or even falling at many community colleges around the country.
June 18, 2018
Community Colleges have existed for more than 100 years and they have changed significantly in that amount of time. Keep reading to learn more about the history of community colleges and how they've changed the face of American public education.
