School Overview
General Information
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Admission Office 1601 East 27th Street Scottsbluff, NE 69361 (308) 635-6010 (800) 348-4435 Fax: (308) 635-6100 [email protected] Contact: Ali Jay Enrollment Management Director |
Main Address 1601 East 27th Street Scottsbluff, NE 69361 (308) 635-3606 www.wn.edu |
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Size Total undergrads: 2,940 First-time degree-seeking freshmen: 458 Degree-seeking undergrads: 1,502 Setting | Degrees offered: |
Admissions Information
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Application Fee College has an application fee: No |
Admissions Policies/Requirements Special requirements for practical nursing, Associate Degree-Nursing, and radiologic technologies programs. |
College Majors
Arts, Visual & Performing Art – General A Biological & Biomedical Sciences Biology A Business, Management, & Marketing Accounting A,C Communications & Journalism Journalism A Computer & Information Sciences Computer Programming – General A Construction Trades Lineworker A,C Education Art Teacher Education A Engineering Engineering – General A English Language & Literature English Language & Literature – General A Family & Consumer Sciences Foods/Nutrition Studies A Foreign Language & Literature French A Health Professions & Clinical Sciences Athletic Training/Sports Medicine A History History – General A Law & Legal Studies Prelaw A Liberal Arts & Sciences Liberal Arts & Sciences A Mathematics Mathematics – General A Mechanic & Repair Technologies Aircraft Mechanics A,C Natural Resources & Conservation Forestry – General A Parks, Recreation & Fitness Health/Physical Fitness A Personal & Culinary Services Cosmetology A,C Physical Sciences Chemistry A Precision Production Trades Welding Technology A,C Psychology Psychology – General A Public Administration & Services Social Work A Security & Protective Services Criminal Justice Studies A Social Sciences Anthropology A |
Degrees, certificates and diplomas for each major are designated by the following letters:
B = Bachelor’s degree C = Certificate or diploma |
*We do not guarantee the accuracy of information on this page. All information is subject to change. You should confirm all information with a college admissions officer.
Western Nebraska Community College Highlights
School Information
| Phone Number: | (308) 635-3606 |
| Website: | www.wncc.edu |
| Type of School: | 2-year, Public |
| Apply Online: | www.wncc.edu/admissions/apply |
| Address: | 1601 East 27th Street, Scottsbluff, NE 69361-1899 |
| Setting: | 33 |
| Campus Housing: | Yes |
Students & Programs
| Student Population: | 1,719 |
| 6-yr Graduation Rate (Bachelor's): | % |
| Student-to-faculty Ratio: | 12 to 1 |
| Distance Learning Programs: | Yes |
| Distance Learning Students*: | 926 (54% of total students) |
| Degree Levels Offered: | Certificates, Associates |
* Students taking at least 1 distance learning course
Tuition & Financial Aid*
| In-state Tuition: | $2,700 |
| Out-of-state Tuition: | $2,928 |
| % of Students Receiving Financial Aid: | 90% |
| Avg. Amount of Grant or Scholarship Aid Awarded: | $5,507 |
* Full-time beginning undergraduate students
Western Nebraska Community College Programs
See the degree programs that are offered at Western Nebraska Community College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Biological and Biomedical Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 2 | 2 | |||
| Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs | 1 | ||||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | 1 | |||
| Construction Trades | 1 | 1 | |||
| Education | 1 | 5 | |||
| Engineering | 1 | ||||
| English Language and Literature/Letters | 1 | ||||
| Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences | 1 | ||||
| Foreign Languages, Literatures, and Linguistics | 2 | ||||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 2 | 13 | |||
| History | 1 | ||||
| Homeland Security, Law Enforcement, Firefighting, and Related Protective Service | 1 | 1 | |||
| Legal Professions and Studies | 1 | ||||
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 1 | ||||
| Mathematics and Statistics | 1 | ||||
| Mechanic and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 4 | 3 | |||
| Natural Resources and Conservation | 1 | ||||
| Personal and Culinary Services | 1 | 1 | |||
| Physical Sciences | 2 | ||||
| Precision Production | 1 | ||||
| Psychology | 1 | ||||
| Public Administration and Social Service Professions | 2 | ||||
| Social Sciences | 4 | ||||
| Visual and Performing Arts | 3 | ||||
| Grand total | 14 | 51 |
* Based on programs that produced 2016-2017 graduates
Online Programs & Distance Learning
See the distance education degree programs that are offered at Western Nebraska Community College.
| Degree Name | Cert | Assoc | Bach | Mast | Doct |
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| Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services | 1 | 2 | |||
| Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services | 1 | 1 | |||
| Health Professions and Related Programs | 1 | 1 | |||
| Grand total | 3 | 4 |
* Based on programs that produced 2016-2017 graduates
Tuition & Financial Aid
See what it costs to enroll at Western Nebraska Community College and how many students are receiving scholarships, grants, or loans as financial aid to help cover the costs of tuition.
Undergraduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2016-2017 |
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| In-state | $2,700 |
| Out-of-state | $2,928 |
| Books and supplies | $1,500 |
Graduate Student Tuition
Average tuition and fees for academic year:
| Tuition and Fees | 2016-2017 |
|---|---|
| In-state | $0 |
| Out-of-state | $0 |
Undergraduate Student Financial Aid, 2015-2016
Full-time Beginning Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
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| Any student financial aid | 285 | 90% | – |
| Grant or scholarship aid | 270 | 85% | $5,507 |
| Student loan aid | 73 | 23% | $3,385 |
All Undergraduate Students
| Type of Aid | Number Receiving Aid | % Receiving Aid | Avg. Amt. of Aid |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grant or scholarship aid | 960 | 63% | $5,113 |
| Federal student loans | 316 | 21% | $3,961 |
Admissions & Enrollment
See the admission requirements for Western Nebraska Community College. Find out how many students apply and how many are accepted. View a graphical breakdown of the gender, age, and ethnicity of currently enrolled Western Nebraska Community College students.
Undergraduate Admissions, Fall 2017
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of applicants | 0 | 0 | 0 | Percent admitted | % | % | % |
| Percent admitted who enrolled | % | % | % |
Admissions Considerations
| Required | Recommended | Optional | |
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| Secondary school GPA | |||
| Secondary school rank | |||
| Secondary school record | |||
| Completion of college-preparatory program | |||
| Recommendations | |||
| Formal demonstration of competencies | |||
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| Other Test (Wonderlic, WISC-III, etc.) | |||
| TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language |
Western Nebraska Community College Enrollment, Fall 2017
| Total Enrollment | 1,719 |
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| Undergraduate enrollment | 1,719 |
| Graduate enrollment | 0 |
Undergraduate Attendance
Undergraduate Gender
Undergraduate Age
Undergraduate Race/Ethnicity
Undergraduate Distance Education
Undergraduates taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Graduate Distance Education
Graduate students taking 100%, Some, or No Distance Education
Western Nebraska Community College Accreditation
This institution is accredited by North Central Association of Colleges and Schools, The Higher Learning Commission
Specialized institution accreditations:
- Accreditation Commission for Education in Nursing, Inc. ? May 6, 2013 Formerly: National League for Nursing Accrediting Commission
- Nursing (PNUR) - Practical nursing programs
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