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Western Nebraska Community College is a public institution located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Scottsbluff is a great place for students who enjoy small town life.

84 Undergraduate Degrees

Where Is Western Nebraska Community College?

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Contact details for WNCC are given below.

Contact Details
Address: 1601 East 27Th Street, Scottsbluff, NE 69361-1899
Phone: 308-635-3606
Website: www.wncc.edu

How Do I Get Into WNCC?

You can apply to WNCC online at: wncc-uga.edu.185r.net/application/login/

Western Nebraska Community College has an open admissions policy. This means that the school accepts all applicants assuming that they meet very basic requirements, such as having a high school diploma or equivalent.

Can I Afford Western Nebraska Community College?

16% Take Out Loans

Student Loan Debt

Almost 66% of college students who graduated with the class of 2018 took out student loans, but that percentage varies from school to school. At WNCC, approximately 16% of students took out student loans averaging $4,328 a year. That adds up to $17,312 over four years for those students.

Western Nebraska Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

711 Full-Time Undergraduates
56% Women
36% Racial-Ethnic Minorities*
There are 1,625 undergraduate students at WNCC, with 711 being full-time and 914 being part-time.

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Gender Diversity

Of the 711 full-time undergraduates at WNCC, 44% are male and 56% are female.

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Racial-Ethnic Diversity

The racial-ethnic breakdown of Western Nebraska Community College students is as follows.

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Race/Ethnicity Number of Grads
Asian 20
Black or African American 21
Hispanic or Latino 197
White 404
International Students 40
Other Races/Ethnicities 29

Over 36 countries are represented at WNCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Brazil, and Nigeria.

Western Nebraska Community College Healthcare Concentrations

The table below shows the number of awards for each concentration.

Major Basic Certificate Associate’s Undergraduate Certificate TOTAL
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training 0 0 32 32
Registered Nursing 0 16 0 16
Pre-Nursing Studies 0 6 0 6
Surgical Technology 0 5 0 5
Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician 0 4 0 4
Pre-Physical Therapy Studies 0 4 0 4
Other Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 0 4 0 4
Dental Hygiene/Hygienist 0 3 0 3
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic) 0 2 0 2
Laboratory Technician 0 2 0 2
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapy 0 1 0 1
Phlebotomy Technician/Phlebotomist 1 0 0 1
Other Health & Medical Administrative Services 0 0 1 1
Pre-Dentistry Studies 0 1 0 1
Pre-Pharmacy Studies 0 1 0 1
Substance Abuse/Addiction Counseling 1 0 0 1
Athletic Training 0 0 0 0
Blood Bank Technology Specialist 0 0 0 0
Medical Office Management/Administration 0 0 0 0
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies 0 0 0 0
TOTAL 2 49 33 84

References

*The racial-ethnic minorities count is calculated by taking the total number of students and subtracting white students, international students, and students whose race/ethnicity was unknown. This number is then divided by the total number of students at the school to obtain the racial-ethnic minorities percentage.

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