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Northeast Community College

801 E Benjamin
Norfolk, NE 68702

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

School Highlights

Northeast Community College serves 5,105 students (37% of students are full-time).

The college's student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the state community college average of 10:1.

Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 26%.

Quick Stats (2023-24)

Enrollment: 5,105 students
In-state tuition: $3,165
Out-state tuition: $4,215
Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
Minority enrollment: 18%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

School Overview

The teacher population of 443 teachers has grown by 154% over five years.

Northeast Community College

(NE) Community College Avg.

Carnegie Classification

Associates Colleges

Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields

Institution Level

At least 2 but less than 4 years

Institution Control

Public

Total Faculty

443 staff

233 staff

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School Calendar

Link to School Calendar

Student Body

The student population of Northeast Community College has stayed relatively flat over five years.

The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 has stayed the same over five years.

The Northeast Community College diversity score of 0.31 is less than the state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has declined by 7% over five years.

Total Enrollment

5,105 students

2,030 students

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Student : Teacher Ratio

12:1

10:1

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# Full-Time Students

1,913 students

711 students

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# Part-Time Students

3,192 students

1,319 students

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# Enrollment Undergraduate

295 students

# Full-Time Undergraduate Students

1,913 students

219 students

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# Full-Time Graduate Students

n/a

14 students

# Part-Time Undergraduate Students

3,192 students

1,319 students

Total Dormitory Capacity

536 students

357 students

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% American Indian/Alaskan

n/a

% Asian

n/a

% Hispanic

11%

% Black

% White

82%

74%

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% Two or more races

% Non Resident races

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% Unknown races

n/a

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Diversity Score

0.31

0.43

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College Completion Rate (Students who graduate in less than 4 years)

53%

47%

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Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years)

$36,400

$35,400

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Tuition and Acceptance Rate

The public in-state tuition of $3,165 is less than the state average of $4,615. The in-state tuition has declined by 7% over four years.

The public out-state tuition of $4,215 is less than the state average of $5,803. The out-state tuition has declined by 7% over four years.

In-State Tuition Fees

$3,165

$4,615

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Out-State Tuition Fees

$4,215

$5,803

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Tuition Notes

Resident students -

% Students Receiving Some Financial Aid

91%

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Median Debt for Graduates

$11,000

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Median Debt for Dropouts

$5,500

$5,161

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball

Source: 2021 (or latest year available) Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) , School Administrators

School Notes

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Northeast Community College cost?

Northeast Community College's tuition is approximately $3,165 for In-State students and $4,215 for Out-State students.

What schools are Northeast Community College often compared to?

Northeast Community Collegeis often viewed alongside schools like Central Community College by visitors of our site.

What sports does Northeast Community College offer?

Northeast Community College offers 6 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.

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Quick Stats (2023-24)

Enrollment: 5,105 students
In-state tuition: $3,165
Out-state tuition: $4,215
Student:teacher ratio: 12:1
Minority enrollment: 18%
Source: Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS)

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Did You Know?

For Nebraska public community colleges, the average tuition is approximately $4,615 per year for in-state students and $5,803 for out-of-state students. For private community colleges, the average yearly tuition is approximately $16,095 per year. Read more about average community college tuition costs across the country.

Nebraska community colleges have a diversity score of 0.43, which is lower than the national average of 0.70. The most diverse community college in Nebraska is Myotherapy Institute. Read more about community college diversity statistics in the USA.