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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
- Website: www.wncc.net
- Type: Public, 2-Year
- Calendar System: Semester
- Highest Degree: Associate's Degree
- Local Area: Remote Town
- Student Enrollment: 2,233
Basic Information
- 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
- Mission Statement
- Click To Read Mission Statement
- Facilities and Programs Offered
- Library Available - Library Profile
- 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
- College Credits Accepted
- Dual Credit
- Life Experience Credit
- AP Credit
- Applicant Considerations
- Open Admission Policy Accepts Any Student Who Applies
- Financial Aid Links and Information
- Percent of Students Receiving Financial Aid: 86%
Financial Aid Breakdown 2006-07
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 39% | 48% | 13% | 58% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $2,540 | $3,160 | $819 | $1,839 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 9.6% | 14.8% | 11.6% |
| Number in Default | 23 | 37 | 21 |
| Number in Repayment | 239 | 250 | 181 |
Undergraduate Student Expenses
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuition, Fees and Other Expenses | |||
| In-State Tuition and Fees | $1,776 | $1,584 | $1,488 |
| Out of State Tuition and Fees | $2,064 | $1,950 | $1,728 |
| Books and Supplies | $960 | $900 | $840 |
| Housing Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,628 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Other Expenses | $3,458 | $3,270 | $3,084 |
| Off Campus | |||
| Room and Board | $4,628 | $4,000 | $4,000 |
| Other Expenses | $3,458 | $3,270 | $3,084 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| Other Expenses | $3,052 | $3,270 | $2,706 |
| Total Expenses | |||
| On Campus | |||
| In-State | $10,822 | $9,754 | $9,412 |
| Out of State | $11,110 | $10,120 | $9,652 |
| Off Campus | |||
| In-State | $10,822 | $9,754 | $9,412 |
| Out of State | $11,110 | $10,120 | $9,652 |
| Off Campus with Family | |||
| In-State | $5,788 | $5,364 | $5,034 |
| Out of State | $6,076 | $5,730 | $5,274 |
Awarded Student Degrees and Programs
Additional Information
- Overall Student Enrollment
- Total Student Enrollment: 2,233 Undergraduate: 2,233
- Student Gender
- Total Student Gender Male: 881 Female: 1,352
- Undergraduate Gender Male: 881 Female: 1,352
- Student Attendance
- Total Student Attendance Full-Time: 934 Part-Time: 1,299
- Undergraduate Attendance Full-Time: 934 Part-Time: 1,299
Student Race Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 43 | 2% |
| American Indian | 29 | 1% |
| Black | 34 | 2% |
| Asian | 25 | 1% |
| Hispanic | 230 | 10% |
| White | 1,687 | 76% |
| Unknown | 185 | 8% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 152 | 7% |
| Ages 18-19 | 630 | 28% |
| Ages 20-21 | 297 | 13% |
| Ages 22-24 | 225 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 237 | 11% |
| Ages 30-34 | 153 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 124 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 195 | 9% |
| Ages 50-65 | 160 | 7% |
| Age Over 65 | 23 | 1% |
| Age Uknown | 37 | 2% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 446 | 193 | 253 |
| Faculty Status | 261 | 73 | 188 |
| Tenured Faculty | 60 | 60 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 261 | 73 | 188 |
| Primarily Instruction | 261 | 73 | 188 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 34 | 33 | 1 |
| Other Professionals | 68 | 34 | 34 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 83 | 53 | 30 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 39 | 34 | 5 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 23 | 12 | 11 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9/10 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,540 (68) | $47,283 (36) | $43,579 (32) |
| 11/12 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $56,721 (5) | $53,830 (3) | $61,058 (2) |
| Equated 9 Month Contract | |||
| All Faculty | $45,600 (73) | $47,034 (39) | $43,954 (34) |
Overall Athletic Team Information
- Member of National Junior College Athletic Association (Njcaa)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $438,904 | $179,353 | $259,551 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 41% | 59% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 120 | 60 | 60 |
| Baseball | 24 | 24 | - |
| Basketball | 31 | 18 | 13 |
| Soccer | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Softball | 18 | - | 18 |
| Volleyball | 12 | - | 12 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $7,943 | $9,350 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $3,957 | $5,150 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Soccer | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Softball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Volleyball | 2 | - | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
- Retention Rates
- Full-Time Entering Students Retained: 55%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 19%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 24% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 24% |
| Female | 24% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 7% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | - |
| Asian | - |
| Hispanic | 14% |
| White | 31% |
| Unknown | 11% |
Crime Statistics
| 2006-07 | 2005-06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Liquor Related | 6 | - |
| Residence Hall | ||
| Liquor Related | 6 | - |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | 1 | - |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2007-2008
