- Nebraska Indian Community College is a public tribal land-grant community college with three locations in Nebraska: Macy on the Omaha Tribe reservation, Santee on the Santee Sioux reservation, and the urban South Sioux City.
School Highlights
Nebraska Indian Community College serves 409 students (18% of students are full-time).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the state average of 37%.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Enrollment: 409 students
- Minority enrollment: 100%
- Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Top Rankings
Nebraska Indian Community College ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
Nebraska Indian Community College
(NE) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification
Tribal colleges
Not applicable, not in Carnegie universe (not accredited or nondegree-granting)
Institution Level
At least 2 but less than 4 years
At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control
Public
Private not-for-profit
Total Faculty
n/a
233 staff
School Calendar
Student Body
The student population of Nebraska Indian Community College has grown by 170% over five years.
The Nebraska Indian Community College diversity score of 0.33 is less than the state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.
Total Enrollment
409 students
1,449 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
16:1
# Full-Time Students
74 students
127 students
# Part-Time Students
335 students
1,322 students
# Enrollment Undergraduate
n/a
26 students
# Full-Time Undergraduate Students
74 students
114 students
# Full-Time Graduate Students
n/a
14 students
# Part-Time Undergraduate Students
335 students
1,322 students
Total Dormitory Capacity
n/a
357 students
% American Indian/Alaskan
1%
1%
% Asian
6%
3%
% Hispanic
n/a
16%
% Black
12%
6%
% White
n/a
63%
% Hawaiian
81%
2%
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
% Non Resident races
n/a
1%
% Unknown races
n/a
5%
Diversity Score
0.33
0.57
College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)
9%
45%
Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)
$18,300
$35,400
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid
75%
81%
Median Debt for Graduates
n/a
$11,000
Median Debt for Dropouts
n/a
$5,161
Source: 2024 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Nebraska Indian Community College's ranking?
Nebraska Indian Community College ranks among the top 20% of community college in Nebraska for: Average community college minority breakdown.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Nebraska Indian Community College is Little Priest Tribal College (10.4 miles away)
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
601 E. College Drive
Winnebago, NE 68071
(402) 878-2380
Winnebago, NE 68071
(402) 878-2380
10.4 miles
Enrollment: 165 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Acceptance rate: 75% Minority enrollment: 78%
Iowa School of Beauty-Sioux City
Private for-profit
3320 Line Drive
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 274-9733
Sioux City, IA 51106
(712) 274-9733
22.5 miles
Enrollment: 14 students Acceptance rate: 100% Minority enrollment: 96%
4647 Stone Ave
Sioux City, IA 51102
(712) 274-8733
Sioux City, IA 51102
(712) 274-8733
25.0 miles
Enrollment: 7,013 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 In-state tuition: $139 Out-state tuition: $140 Minority enrollment: 38%
St Luke's College
Private not-for-profit
2720 Stone Park Blvd
Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 279-3149
Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 279-3149
27.8 miles
Enrollment: 242 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Acceptance rate: 100% Private-state tuition: $18,820 Minority enrollment: 29%
801 E Benjamin
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 371-2020
Norfolk, NE 68702
(402) 371-2020
53.5 miles
Enrollment: 6,610 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 In-state tuition: $3,165 Out-state tuition: $4,215 Minority enrollment: 24%
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