WESTERN NEBRASKA COMMUNITY COLLEGE

  • 1601 E 27th St
  • Scottsbluff, NE 69361
  • OPEID College Code: 00256000
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  • General Phone: (308) 635-3606
  • President: Eileen E. Ely
  • Type: Public, 2-Year
  • Calendar System: Semester
  • Highest Degree: Associate's
  • Local Area: Remote Town
  • Student Enrollment: 2,304
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Western Nebraska Community College - Details
General
Admission
Financial Aid
Tuition and Fees
Degrees Offered
Enrolled Students
Faculty and Wages
Athletics
Graduation Rates
Campus Security
    Student Services
  • Remedial Services Offered
  • Academic or Career Counseling Services Offered
  • Employment Services Offered
  • Placement Services For Graduates Offered
  • On-Campus Day Care Available
    Special Learning Opportunities
  • Distance Learning Opportunities
Accreditation
  • North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
    Facilities and Programs Offered
  • Library Available
    College Carnegie Classifications
  • Basic Classification
  • Associates--Public Rural-Serving Medium
  • Undergraduate Classification
  • Associates
  • Undergraduate Profile Classification
  • Higher Part-Time Two-Year
  • Enrollment Classification
  • Exclusively Undergraduate Two-Year
  • Size Classification
  • Small Two-Year
 
 
 
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    College Credits Accepted
  • Dual Credit
  • Life Experience Credit
  • AP Credit
    Applicant Considerations
  • Open Admission Policy
  • Accepts Any Student Who Applies
 
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future financial aid details. Financial aid is available for those who qualify.
    Financial Aid Links and Information
  • Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 94%
 
Financial Aid Breakdown 2008-09
 LoanFederal GrantState/Local GrantInstitutional Grant
(%) of Students Receiving29%48%17%57%
Avg Amount Receiving$3,528$3,686$939$2,193
 
Federal Loan Default Rates
 200820072006
Default Rate (%)12.8%12.5%9.6%
Number in Default302823
Number in Repayment233224239
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
Note:
The following figures listed below are for informational purposes only and do not represent current or future tuition or fees. Please contact this school directly to get a current and accurate tuition and fee schedule.
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2009-102008-092007-08
Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses
In-District Tuition and Fees$1,944$1,896$1,776
In-State Tuition and Fees$1,944$1,896$1,776
Out of State Tuition and Fees$2,232$2,184$2,073
Books and Supplies$1,080$1,080$960
 
Housing Expenses
On Campus
Room and Board$5,228$4,940$4,628
Other Expenses$3,799$3,584$3,458
Off Campus
Room and Board$5,228$4,940$4,628
Other Expenses$3,799$3,584$3,458
Off Campus with Family
Other Expenses$3,366$3,584$3,052
 
Total Expenses
On Campus
In-District$12,051$11,500$10,822
In-State$12,051$11,500$10,822
Out of State$12,339$11,788$11,119
Off Campus
In-District$12,051$11,500$10,822
In-State$12,051$11,500$10,822
Out of State$12,339$11,788$11,119
Off Campus with Family
In-District$6,390$6,143$5,788
In-State$6,390$6,143$5,788
Out of State$6,678$6,431$6,085
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Note:
The following list is not a comprehensive or current list of degrees or programs offered, please contact this school directly to learn more about what is currently being offered.
 CertificateAssociate
Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Biology Degree-1
 
Business and Marketing Studies
Accounting Degree--
Administrative Assistant Degree-5
Business Administration Degree-28
 
Communications and Journalism
Journalism Degree-2
 
Computer and Information Sciences
Computer Degree-8
 
Construction Trades
Electrical and Power Transmission Installation Degree214
 
Education
Early Childhood Education Degree-1
Elementary Education Degree-8
Music Teacher Education Degree--
Physical Education Degree--
Secondary Education Degree-4
 
Engineering
Engineering Degree--
 
English Language and Literature
English Language and Literature Degree-2
 
Family and Consumer Sciences
Family and Consumer Sciences Degree--
Nutrition and Wellness Studies Degree--
 
Foreign Languages and Literature
French Language and Literature Degree--
Spanish Language and Literature Degree--
 
Health and Clinical Professions
Athletic Training Degree--
Clinical Laboratory Science Degree--
Dental Hygiene Degree-2
Emergency Medical Technology Degree--
Licensed Practical Nurse Degree33-
Medical Radiologic Technology Degree-4
Nursing Degree-19
Physical Therapy Degree--
Pre-Dentistry Studies Degree--
Pre-Medicine, Pre-Medical Studies Degree-2
Pre-Nursing Studies Degree-4
Pre-Pharmacy Studies Degree--
Pre-Veterinary Studies Degree--
Medical Records Technology Degree26
 
History
History Degree--
 
Legal Professions and Studies
Pre-Law Studies Degree-1
 
Liberal Arts and Sciences
Liberal Arts Degree-45
 
Mathematics and Statistics
Mathematics Degree--
 
Mechanic and Repair Technology
Aircraft Mechanic and Maintenance Degree63
Auto Mechanics Technology Degree13
Autobody, Collision and Repair Technology Degree--
 
Natural Resources and Conservation
Forestry Degree-1
 
Personal and Culinary Services
Cosmetology Degree11
 
Physical Sciences
Chemistry Degree--
 
Precision Production
Welding Technology Degree2-
 
Psychology
Psychology Degree-4
 
Public Administration and Social Services
Human Services Degree-4
Social Work Degree-3
 
Security and Protective Services
Criminal Justice Degree43
 
Social Sciences
Anthropology Degree--
Economics Degree--
Political Science Degree--
Sociology Degree--
 
Visual and Performing Arts
Art Studies Degree--
 
 
    Overall Student Enrollment
  • Total Student Enrollment: 2,304
  • Undergraduate: 2,304
    Student Gender
  • Total Student Gender
  • Male: 879 Female: 1,425
  • Undergraduate Gender
  • Male: 879 Female: 1,425
    Student Attendance
  • Total Student Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,115 Part-Time: 1,189
  • Undergraduate Attendance
  • Full-Time: 1,115 Part-Time: 1,189
Student Race Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Non-Resident Alien482%
American Indian--
Black--
Asian--
Hispanic--
White--
Unknown1446%
 
Student Age Breakdown
 NumberPercent
Age Under 182119%
Ages 18-1962127%
Ages 20-2132014%
Ages 22-2423710%
Ages 25-2929613%
Ages 30-341677%
Ages 35-391306%
Ages 40-491647%
Ages 50-651286%
Age Over 65150.7%
Age Unknown150.7%
Employee Type Breakdown
 TotalFull-TimePart-Time
Total Employees420189231
Faculty Status25673183
Tenured Faculty6060-
Instruction, Research and/or Public Service25673183
Primarily Instruction25673183
Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial3030-
Other Professionals633726
Technical and/or Paraprofessional714922
Clerical And Secretarial45405
Service and/or Maintenance1679
 
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
 TotalMaleFemale
9/10 Month Contract
All Faculty$49,579 (67)$50,471 (35)$48,603 (32)
 
11/12 Month Contract
All Faculty$50,120 (6)$56,502 (2)$46,930 (4)
 
Equated 9 Month Contract
All Faculty$48,874 (73)$50,242 (37)$47,469 (36)
Overall Athletic Team Information
  • Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
 TotalMen's TeamsWomen's Teams
Athlete Student Aid
Total Aid$467,723$192,669$275,054
Ratio (%)100%41%59%
 
Participants
All Athletes1316467
Unduplicated Athletes1306466
Baseball2929-
Basketball341915
Soccer341618
Softball21-21
Volleyball13-13
 
Coaches Salaries
Head Coaches-$8,544$9,288
Assistant Coaches-$5,215$2,484
 
Coaches
All Coaches1147
Baseball22-
Head Coaches11-
Assistant Coaches11-
Basketball312
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches1-1
Soccer211
Head Coaches211
Assistant Coaches---
Softball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
Volleyball2-2
Head Coaches1-1
Assistant Coaches1-1
    Retention Rates
  • Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 56%
  • Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 36%
Graduation Rates
 (%) of Entering Class
Overall
All Students23%
 
By Gender
Male23%
Female23%
 
By Race
Non-Resident Alien73%
American Indian-
Black29%
Asian33%
Hispanic15%
White21%
Unknown23%
Crime Statistics
 2007-082006-07
Arrests
Residence Hall
Drug Related1-
Liquor Related96
On Campus
Drug Related1-
Liquor Related96
 
Criminal Offenses
On Campus
Vehicle Theft-1
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009

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