Northeast Community College

801 E. Benjamin Avenue
Norfolk, NE 68701

Tel: (402) 371-2020

Northeast Community College is dedicated to the success of students and the region it serves.

School Highlights

Northeast Community College serves 5,008 students (44% of students are full-time).
The college's student:teacher ratio of 29:1 is higher than the state community college average of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 19%.
Northeast Community College is the only community colleges within Madison County, NE.
The nearest community college to Northeast Community College is St Luke's College (60.0 miles away).

School Overview

The teacher population of 174 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.

	Northeast Community College	(NE) Community College Avg.
Carnegie Classification	Associate of Arts Colleges	Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges
Institution Level	Less than 2 yrs	At least 2 but less than 4 years
Institution Control	Public	Public
Total Faculty	174 staff	20 staff

The student population of Northeast Community College has stayed relatively flat over five years.
The student:teacher ratio of 29:1 has stayed the same over five years.
The Northeast Community College diversity score of 0.29 is less than the state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five years.

Total Enrollment	5,008 students	1,769 students

Student : Teacher Ratio	29:1	23:1

# Full-Time Students	2,209 students	477 students

# Part-Time Students	2,799 students	1,292 students


Total Dormitory Capacity	345	345

% American Indian/Alaskan	1%	-

% Hispanic	7%	7%

% Black	1%	6%

% White	84%	81%

% Two or more races	1%	1%

% Non Resident races	1%	-

% Unknown races	5%	3%

Diversity Score	0.29	0.33

College Completion Rate	46%	33%

Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)	$36,400	$35,400

The public in-state tuition of $3,165 is more than the state average of $3,081. The in-state tuition has grown by 21% over four years.
The public out-state tuition of $4,215 is less than the state average of $4,438. The out-state tuition has grown by 61% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees	$3,165	$3,081

Out-State Tuition Fees	$4,215	$4,438

Tuition Notes	Resident students -
% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid	88%	88%

Median Debt for Graduates	$11,675	$11,675

Median Debt for Dropouts	$5,500	$5,500

Total Sports Offered	6 sports
Sports	Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball,

Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS

Established by the state legislature in 1973 as a comprehensive community college offering vocational/technical, liberal arts, college transfer, and continuing education, Northeast Community College is a modern, two-year college located at the northeast edge of Norfolk, Nebraska, and serves residents of a 20-county area in northeast Nebraska. Northeast is the only community college in the state with one-and two-year vocational, liberal arts, and adult education programs all on one main campus. From the merger of two separate and distinct institutionsNortheastern Nebraska College and Northeast Nebraska Technical CollegeNortheast Community College has become a unique college with its own identity. Northeast Community College provides comprehensive, affordable, and quality learning opportunities that are responsive to the diverse needs of the individuals served. We believe students are active partners in a learning process enhanced through effective and professional instruction. Northeast Community College promotes and provides lifelong learning opportunities that encourage people to contribute to society as thoughtful and responsible global citizens. Northeast Community College is accredited by the North Central Association of Colleges and Schools to award two-year Associate of Arts, Associate of Science, Associate of Applied Science, and Associate in Nursing degrees, one-year diplomas, and certificates.

The nearest community college to Northeast Community College is St Luke's College (60.0 miles away).