Vatterott College-Spring Valley
- Vatterott works to promote a fresh kind of education: training you could use to change the direction of your life. Whether your plan is to become an IT professional or take your place in business operations, enroll in a diesel mechanics program or earn a diploma in paralegal studies, Vatterott can help prepare you for a new career path. The following are the award levels available at the various Vatterott locations. Please note that not all programs are available at all campuses. At Vatterott College, Vatterott Career College, Vatterott Education Center, L�Ecole Culinaire, or The Court Reporting Institute, you could earn a degree or diploma that could equip you with the skills employers are looking for. Through hands-on training from our instructors, flexible program hours and customized career service assistance, Vatterott can help you fit the education you need into your busy schedule.
School Highlights
- Vatterott College-Spring Valley serves 145 students (100% of students are full-time).
- The college's student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the state community college average of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the state average of 19%.
- Vatterott College-Spring Valley is one of 6 community colleges within Douglas County, NE.
- The nearest community college to Vatterott College-Spring Valley is Alegent Creighton Health School of Radiologic Technology (3.8 miles away).
Top Placements
Vatterott College-Spring Valley places among the top 20% of community colleges in Nebraska for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Diversity in US community colleges
- Diversity Average community college minority breakdown
School Overview
- The teacher population of 7 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five years.
| Vatterott College-Spring Valley | (NE) Community College Avg. | |
| Carnegie Classification | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges | Baccalaureate / Associates Colleges |
| Institution Level | Less than 2 yrs | At least 2 but less than 4 years |
| Institution Control | Private, for profit | Public |
| Total Faculty | 7 staff | 20 staff |
| Total Enrollment | 145 students | 1,769 students |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
| # Full-Time Students | 145 students | 477 students |
| # Part-Time Students | - | 1,292 students |
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| % American Indian/Alaskan | 1% | - |
| % Asian | 2% | 2% |
| % Hispanic | 7% | 7% |
| % Black | 27% | 6% |
| % White | 57% | 81% |
| % Two or more races | 1% | 1% |
| % Unknown races | 5% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.33 |
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| College Completion Rate | 29% | 33% |
| Average Graduate Earnings (10 Years) | $26,300 | $35,400 |
Source: 2016 (or latest year available) IPEDS
Nearby Schools
- The nearest community college to Vatterott College-Spring Valley is Alegent Creighton Health School of Radiologic Technology (3.8 miles away).
- College Location Mi. Students
- Alegent Creighton Health School of Radiologic TechnologyPrivate, non-profit22 students | 3.80 Mi7500 Mercy Road
Omaha, NE 68124
(402)398-5527 3.8022 - 39 students | 5.10 Mi10850 Emmet St
Omaha, NE 68164
(402)898-1000 5.1039 - Kaplan University-Omaha CampusPrivate, for profit720 students | 6.40 Mi5425 N. 103rd St.
Omaha, NE 68134
(402)572-8500 6.40720 - 14,675 students | 9.60 Mi30 & Fort Street
Omaha, NE 68111
(402)457-2400 9.6014,675 - Universal College of Healing ArtsPrivate, for profit14 students | 11.00 Mi8702 North 30th Street
Omaha, NE 68112
(402)556-4456 11.0014
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