Northeast Community College
- Northeast Community College is dedicated to the success of students and the region it serves.
School Highlights
Northeast Community College serves 5,016 students (42% 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 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the state average of 31%.
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's Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Vocational & Technical-High Nontraditional | Baccalaureate Colleges: Diverse Fields |
| Institution Level | At least 2 but less than 4 years | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Public | Public |
| Total Faculty | 174 staff | 20 staff |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 6 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Volleyball, |
Source: 2019 (or latest year available) IPEDS
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.
Nearby Schools
The nearest community college to Northeast Community College is St Luke's College (60.0 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- St Luke's CollegePrivate not-for-profit273 students | 60.00 Mi2720 Stone Park Blvd
Sioux City, IA 51104
(712) 279-3149 60.00273 - 5,674 students | 61.30 Mi4647 Stone Ave
Sioux City, IA 51102
(712) 274-6400 61.305,674 - 332 students | 85.10 Mi5425 North 103rd Street
Omaha, NE 68134
(402) 431-6100 85.10332 - 39 students | 85.50 Mi10850 Emmet Street
Omaha, NE 68164
(402) 898-1000 85.5039 - Universal College of Healing ArtsPrivate for-profit35 students | 88.60 Mi8702 North 30th Street
Omaha, NE 68112
(402) 556-4456 88.6035
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