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
- Website
- www.wncc.net

- Mission Statement
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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
| Loan | Federal Grant | State/Local Grant | Institutional Grant | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| (%) of Students Receiving | 29% | 48% | 17% | 57% |
| Avg Amount Receiving | $3,528 | $3,686 | $939 | $2,193 |
Federal Loan Default Rates
| 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Default Rate (%) | 12.8% | 12.5% | 9.6% |
| Number in Default | 30 | 28 | 23 |
| Number in Repayment | 233 | 224 | 239 |
Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009
Undergraduate Student Expenses
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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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| 2009-10 | 2008-09 | 2007-08 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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
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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.
- 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
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Resident Alien | 48 | 2% |
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | - | - |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | - | - |
| White | - | - |
| Unknown | 144 | 6% |
Student Age Breakdown
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Age Under 18 | 211 | 9% |
| Ages 18-19 | 621 | 27% |
| Ages 20-21 | 320 | 14% |
| Ages 22-24 | 237 | 10% |
| Ages 25-29 | 296 | 13% |
| Ages 30-34 | 167 | 7% |
| Ages 35-39 | 130 | 6% |
| Ages 40-49 | 164 | 7% |
| Ages 50-65 | 128 | 6% |
| Age Over 65 | 15 | 0.7% |
| Age Unknown | 15 | 0.7% |
Employee Type Breakdown
| Total | Full-Time | Part-Time | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Employees | 420 | 189 | 231 |
| Faculty Status | 256 | 73 | 183 |
| Tenured Faculty | 60 | 60 | - |
| Instruction, Research and/or Public Service | 256 | 73 | 183 |
| Primarily Instruction | 256 | 73 | 183 |
| Executive, Administrative and/or Managerial | 30 | 30 | - |
| Other Professionals | 63 | 37 | 26 |
| Technical and/or Paraprofessional | 71 | 49 | 22 |
| Clerical And Secretarial | 45 | 40 | 5 |
| Service and/or Maintenance | 16 | 7 | 9 |
Faculty Full-Time Average Salary Breakdown
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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)
| Total | Men's Teams | Women's Teams | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Athlete Student Aid | |||
| Total Aid | $467,723 | $192,669 | $275,054 |
| Ratio (%) | 100% | 41% | 59% |
| Participants | |||
| All Athletes | 131 | 64 | 67 |
| Unduplicated Athletes | 130 | 64 | 66 |
| Baseball | 29 | 29 | - |
| Basketball | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Soccer | 34 | 16 | 18 |
| Softball | 21 | - | 21 |
| Volleyball | 13 | - | 13 |
| Coaches Salaries | |||
| Head Coaches | - | $8,544 | $9,288 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | $5,215 | $2,484 |
| Coaches | |||
| All Coaches | 11 | 4 | 7 |
| Baseball | 2 | 2 | - |
| Head Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | 1 | - |
| Basketball | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | 1 | - | 1 |
| Soccer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Head Coaches | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Assistant Coaches | - | - | - |
| 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: 56%
- Part-Time Entering Students Retained: 36%
Graduation Rates
| (%) of Entering Class | |
|---|---|
| Overall | |
| All Students | 23% |
| By Gender | |
| Male | 23% |
| Female | 23% |
| By Race | |
| Non-Resident Alien | 73% |
| American Indian | - |
| Black | 29% |
| Asian | 33% |
| Hispanic | 15% |
| White | 21% |
| Unknown | 23% |
Crime Statistics
| 2007-08 | 2006-07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Arrests | ||
| Residence Hall | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Liquor Related | 9 | 6 |
| On Campus | ||
| Drug Related | 1 | - |
| Liquor Related | 9 | 6 |
| Criminal Offenses | ||
| On Campus | ||
| Vehicle Theft | - | 1 |
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Source: IPEDS Survey 2008-2009