Central Community College

Grand Island, NE · Public · offers Associate's degrees

Small city

—Acceptance rate
$7,024Average net price / year
48%Graduation rate
$39,429Median earnings 10 yrs after entry
$7,992Median debt at graduation
3,353Undergraduates

Cost

In-state tuition & fees
$3,360
Out-of-state tuition
$4,800
Total cost of attendance
$14,128
Room & board
$8,760
Books & supplies
$1,500
Average net price
$7,024

Net price by family income

$0–30k
$5,609
$30–48k
$6,217
$48–75k
$6,027
$75–110k
$9,208
$110k+
$11,829

Official net price calculator

Admissions

Acceptance rate
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Outcomes

Graduation rate
48%
First-year retention
69%
Median earnings (6 yrs)
$36,158
Median earnings (10 yrs)
$39,429
Median debt (graduates)
$7,992
3-year loan default rate
0.0%
Students with Pell grants
19%
Students with federal loans
9%

Programs: what graduates earn

19 of 54 programs have published earnings or debt data. Earnings are median salaries of graduates one year after completing the program (or the latest available year).

Undergraduate certificate

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants50$36,397—
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions0$37,447—

Associate's degree

ProgramGraduatesEarningsMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing46$64,945$9,000
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions16$53,860$10,831
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians51$46,758$5,500
Health and Medical Administrative Services11$43,366—
Precision Metal Working50$39,409$4,950
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services22$37,307$9,835
Business Administration, Management and Operations72$33,898$7,000
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities194$26,198$6,455
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services10$29,706—
Agricultural Business and Management18$31,146—
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions19$25,979—
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection11$38,225—
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers20$43,362—
Family and Consumer Sciences/Human Sciences, General—$18,450—
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians22$43,609—
Culinary Arts and Related Services7$39,855—
Computer and Information Sciences, General16$32,575—

Students

Undergraduates
3,353
Part-time
49%
Women / men
59% / 41%
White
59%
Hispanic
35%
Black
4%
Asian
1%
International
0%

Faculty & school

Student–faculty ratio
16:1
Avg faculty salary
$65,529 / year
Full-time faculty
56%
Accreditor
Higher Learning Commission
Website
www.cccneb.edu
Also known as
NA

Most popular fields

  • Agriculture – 4% of degrees
  • Computer & Information Sciences – 5% of degrees
  • Engineering Technologies – 2% of degrees
  • Family & Consumer Sciences – 3% of degrees
  • Liberal Arts & General Studies – 5% of degrees
  • Homeland Security, Law Enforcement & Firefighting – 7% of degrees

Frequently asked questions

How much does Central Community College cost?

The average net price after grants is $7,024 per year; in-state tuition and fees are $3,360 and the full cost of attendance is $14,128.

How much do Central Community College graduates earn?

Students who enrolled earn a median of $39,429 ten years later. See the program table above for salaries by major.

What is the graduation rate?

48% of first-time, full-time students graduate within 150% of normal time.

Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard, June 2026 release.