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Western Nebraska Community College is a public institution located in Scottsbluff, NE. A Remote Town offers a peaceful environment close to urban amenities.

Where Is Western Nebraska Community College?

Location of Western Nebraska Community College

Contact information for WNCC are listed below.

Contact Details
Address: 1601 East 27th Street, Scottsbluff, NE 69361-1899
Phone: 3086353606
Website: www.wncc.edu/
Admissions: www.wncc.edu/admissions-aid/
Financial Aid: www.wncc.edu/admissions-aid/financial-aid/index

How Do I Get Into WNCC?

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

How Hard Is It To Get Into WNCC?

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Can I Afford Western Nebraska Community College?

The average net price after aid at WNCC is $4,974. Cost varies significantly based on your financial situation since net price varies by income group.

Tuition & Fees

Category Cost
In-State Tuition $3,285
In-State Fees $555
Out-of-State Tuition $3,855
Out-of-State Fees $555
Total In-State Tuition & Fees $3,840
Total Out-of-State Tuition & Fees $4,410

Financial Aid

When including loans, work-study, and grants, 17% of students at WNCC receive some form of financial aid (254 students).

Nearly 56% of students at WNCC receive grant or scholarship aid, averaging $6,856 per student.

27% of students receive federal Pell Grants, averaging $6,502.

Student Loan Debt

8% of WNCC undergraduates take out federal student loans, averaging $4,421 per year.

Western Nebraska Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

Its Carnegie Classification is Associate’s Colleges: Mixed Transfer/Career & Technical-Mixed Traditional/Nontraditional.

Gender Diversity

Of the 948 undergraduate students at WNCC, approximately 38% are male and 62% are female.

Undergraduate Gender Diversity at WNCC

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity of WNCC Undergraduate Students
Race/Ethnicity Number of Students
Asian 12
Black or African American 22
Hispanic 242
White 552
American Indian/Alaska Native 18
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1
Non-Resident 48

Geographic Diversity

The top 5 home states of first-time undergraduate students at WNCC break down as follows.

Top 5 Home States of WNCC Students
State First-Time UG Students
Nebraska 275
Wyoming 5
Colorado 3
Florida 1
Michigan 1

Additionally, approximately 5.1% of undergraduate students are non-resident from outside the United States.

Online Learning at Western Nebraska Community College

WNCC offers online programs for students who need flexibility.

400 undergraduate students at WNCC took at least one online class — of those, 180 took all of their classes online.

Distance education is available at the undergraduate level.

Healthcare Programs at Western Nebraska Community College

Below are the healthcare degree programs are offered by WNCC, with the number of degrees awarded at each level in the most recent reporting year.

Program Bachelor’s Master’s Doctorate Total
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants 18
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs 16
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing 14
Health and Medical Administrative Services 12
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions 11
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions 8
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions 4
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions 4

Academic Programs at Western Nebraska Community College

WNCC offers 20 distinct academic programs.

The highest level of award offered is At least 2 but less than 4 academic years.

Institutional Profile

WNCC has an open admission policy: Yes. Credit transfer:

  • AP credits: Yes
  • Dual enrollment credits: Yes
  • Life experience credits: Implied no

References

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