Western Nebraska Community College Overview

Western Nebraska Community College is a public institution situated in Scottsbluff, Nebraska. Scottsbluff is a good match for students who enjoy small-town life.

What Is Western Nebraska Community College Known For?

• The undergraduate certificate is the highest award offered at WNCC.
• In a recent academic period100% of the faculty were full-time.

Where Is Western Nebraska Community College?

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

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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, so you don't have to worry about getting into the school if you have a high school diploma or its equivalent.

Can I Afford Western Nebraska Community College?

Student Loan Debt

It's not uncommon for college students to take out loans to pay for school. In fact, almost 66% of students nationwide depend at least partially on loans. 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.

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Western Nebraska Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,625 undergraduate students at WNCC, with 711 being full-time and 914 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

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

Racial-Ethnic Diversity

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

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 Undergraduate Concentrations

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

Major	Basic Certificate	Associate’s	Undergraduate Certificate	TOTAL
Practical Nursing & Nursing Assistants	0	0	32	32
Liberal Arts General Studies	0	25	0	25
Electrical & Power Transmission Installers	15	7	0	22
Business Administration & Management	0	20	0	20
Nursing	0	16	0	16
Teacher Education Grade Specific	1	11	0	12
Health/Medical Prep Programs	0	12	0	12
Vehicle Maintenance & Repair	9	3	0	12
Precision Metal Working	12	0	0	12
Computer Information Systems	0	10	0	10
Allied Health Professions	0	8	0	8
General Psychology	0	7	0	7
Teacher Education Subject Specific	0	6	0	6
General Biology	0	5	0	5
Health & Medical Administrative Services	0	4	1	5
Mental & Social Health Services	1	4	0	5
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance	4	0	0	4
Health & Physical Education	0	4	0	4
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science	1	2	0	3
Dental Support Services	0	3	0	3
Criminal Justice & Corrections	0	3	0	3
General Social Sciences	0	3	0	3
Accounting	0	2	0	2
General Engineering	0	2	0	2
Forestry	0	1	0	1
Other Visual Art	0	1	0	1
Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs	0	0	0	0
Business Support & Assistant Services	0	0	0	0
Other Education	0	0	0	0
General Family & Consumer Sciences	0	0	0	0
Romance Languages	0	0	0	0
History	0	0	0	0
Non-Professional General Legal Studies	0	0	0	0
Mathematics	0	0	0	0
Chemistry	0	0	0	0
Physics	0	0	0	0
Economics	0	0	0	0
Political Science & Government	0	0	0	0
Social Work	0	0	0	0
Drama & Theater Arts	0	0	0	0
Fine & Studio Arts	0	0	0	0
TOTAL	43	159	33	235

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.

• College Factual
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.