Central Community College

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Grand Island, NE
(308) 398-4222
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What Are the Key Stats for Central Community College?

Annual Tuition & Fees (In-State)

$3,360

Total Enrollment

6,927

Graduation Rate

48.1%

6-year graduation rate

Program Completions

2,962

Last reported year

How Central Community College Compares

Compared to typical trade colleges (most enroll under 5,000 students), Central Community College's 6,927-student body is on the larger side. 48% graduation rate, $7,856 average net price, and 69% retention all matter, but use these as a starting point — your specific program's outcomes often differ from the school-wide averages.

Where is Central Community College?

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What are the Most Popular Programs at Central Community College

307 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 52.0201
153 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 24.0101
149 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 52.0201
148 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 48.0508
124 graduates Class of 2025 CIP 43.0104

Verified Program Outcomes

Completion and employment results reported to the U.S. Department of Labor for Central Community College programs on the state Eligible Training Provider List. Missing values ("—") mean the state suppressed or did not report that metric — they never mean zero.

In the Academic Transfer - Associate of Arts or Science program at Central Community College, 81% of students were employed within 6 months of exit, and 100% completed the program, and median earnings in the second quarter after exit were $7,317 (U.S. Department of Labor, PY 2023).

ProgramCompletion rateEmployed 6 mo after exitEmployed 1 yr after exitMedian quarterly earnings
Academic Transfer - Associate of Arts or Science100%81%78%$7,317
Nursing Assistant Course - Certification98%78%79%$4,115
Business Administration - Associate of Applied Science100%80%77%$11,625
Business Administration - Accounting - Diploma99%77%76%$10,253
Nursing - Associate of Applied Science; National Council Licensure Examination-Registered Nurses (NCLEX-RN) Licensure97%96%95%$20,666

All 45 verified program outcomes for Central Community College →

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, WIOA participant outcomes (trainingproviderresults.gov), PY 2023.

Explore Central Community College

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Enrollment

Central Community College enrolls 6,927 students. The student body is 57.4% women, with diverse representation across programs. The college maintains a 69% retention rate, reflecting student satisfaction and academic support.

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Academics

Central Community College maintains a 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio, providing strong opportunities for personalized instruction and academic support. The college maintains a good 69% retention rate for full-time students, reflecting student satisfaction and effective academic programs. The college accommodates diverse student needs with flexible enrollment options for part-time and working students.

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Faculty & Staff

Central Community College employs 157 instructional staff members dedicated to student success. The 16:1 student-to-faculty ratio provides strong opportunities for personalized attention and mentoring. The faculty brings diverse perspectives and expertise to create an inclusive learning environment.

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Programs

Central Community College offers programs in 15 different fields of study. The most popular programs include Business Administration and Management, General, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies, and Business Administration and Management, General. In 2025, the college awarded 2,962 degrees and certificates across all programs.

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Financial Aid

Annual tuition and fees at Central Community College is $3,360 for in-state students and $4,800 for out-of-state students. After financial aid, the average net price is $7,856. Students can use the net price calculator to estimate their individual costs and potential aid.

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Student Outcomes

Central Community College achieves a 51.3% overall completion rate for students who complete their programs. Students typically complete their programs in 5 years, balancing academic rigor with timely graduation. The college supports working students with a 50.8% success rate for this population.

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Institution Details

Sector PUBLIC 2 YEAR
Control PUBLIC
Level AT LEAST 2 BUT LESS THAN 4 YEARS
Degree Granting Yes

Contact Information

Address
3134 West Hwy 34
Grand Island, NE, 68802-4903
Administrator
Dr. Matt Gotschall
College President

Cost Information

In-State Tuition and Fees $3,360
Out-of-State Tuition and Fees $4,800
Average Net Price $7,856

Federal Identifiers

OPE ID: 02099500
EIN: 470494188
IPEDS ID: 180902
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