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Northeast Community College, Nebraska

Overview of Northeast Community College

Northeast Community College is located in a self-contained town, in Norfolk, Nebraska. The school is a public institution. Degree levels at Northeast Community College top out at the Associate's degree.

Areas of Study

Students at the school often study agricultural science and management and construction trades.

Northeast Community College Selectivity

Northeast Community College maintains an open-admission policy.

Student Body

The school offers classes to 5,101 students (3,125 full-time equivalent). Forty-something year old students won't feel out of place at Northeast Community College.

Student Life

Many students live in housing on or near campus. Northeast Community College does offer meal plans to students.

More complete details are provided below.

Contacting Northeast Community College

Northeast Community College
801 E Benjamin
Norfolk, NE 68702-0469
General Phone: (402) 371-2020
Admissions Phone: (402) 844-7261
Financial Aid Phone: (402) 844-7288
http://www.northeastcollege.com

Northeast Community College Programs and Degrees (2005)

Northeast Community College awarded degrees in these major categories in 2005:

General CategoryDegreesMost Common Majors [see all]
Nursing And Emergency Medicine93licensed practical nurse, registered nursing, EMT paramedic, pre-nursing
Construction Trades83lineworker, building inspection and management, electrician
Mechanics And Repair74automobile mechanics, diesel mechanics, autobody repair, heavy truck tech, HVAC
Liberal Arts65liberal arts and sciences, general studies, English, social services
Business And Management59business management, accounting, banking, entrepreneurship, merchandising and buying, marketing
Agricultural Science And Management41various agricutural courses, agricultural operations, farm management, agricultural mechanization
Education And Teaching37elementary school teaching, secondary teaching, music teaching, education
Therapy And Counseling29psychology, physical therapist assistant
Medical Support And Technology23veterinary assistant, pre-pharmacy, surgical tech, radiation therapist
Security And Law Enforcement22criminal justice and police, corrections
Engineering Technician22architectural drafting, electromechanical tech, electronics tech
Medical Adminstration21medical secretary, health and medical administrative
Computer Science And Engineering19computer programming, computer support, computer science
Office And Administration15administrative assistant, business support services, general office occupations, office management
Landscaping And Horticulture15applied horticulture, agronomy
Family And Social Work15child care management
Media12recording arts tech, radio and TV tech, journalism
Production Trades11welding
Law9legal assistant, legal secretary
Animal Science And Care8animal science
Nutrition And Exercise Therapy6health and physical education
Medicine5pre-med, pre-veterinary, medical preparatory
Science3biological and biomedical sciences, biology, physics
Music3music management, music performance
Art Studies2art studies
Real Estate And Construction Management1real estate
Drama And Performing Arts1drama
Engineering0engineering

Number of programs and degrees for Northeast Community College in 2005:

Degree LevelTotal
Awarded
Number of
Programs
Associate's degree59568
Award of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years9612
Award of less than 1 academic year33

Student Body

In 2005, Northeast Community College had a total enrollment of 5,101 students (3,125 full-time equivalent).

More details are available, using 2004 data:

Students By Class (2004):

GroupPercent
Undergraduate100%

Racial Diversity (2004):
RacePercent
White95%
Black1%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
American Indian1%
Other Races0%
(Foreign Students)0%

Students by Age (2004):

AgePercent
Under 1812%
18-1926%
20-2114%
22-248%
25-297%
30-346%
35-395%
40-4912%
50-648%
65+1%

Incoming (Freshman) Students by Place of Residence (2004):
(From available data sampling)

ResidencePercent
Nebraska92%
South Dakota3%
Foreign countries2%
State unknown1%

Northeast Community College Graduation, Retention, and Transfers

Retention Rates (2004):

GroupReturning From
Previous Year
Full-Time67 %
Part-Time42 %

Northeast Community College Room and Board (2005)

Northeast Community College offers campus housing for 346 of its 3,125 (full-time) students.

(Please refer to our profile of Norfolk, Nebraska for details about the area surrounding the campus. Also see our list of other Nebraska Colleges).

The school offers students a meal plan with 22 meals per week.

Northeast Community College Expenses and Financial Aid (2005)

Expenses and Financial Aid:

ExpenseAmount
In-state tuition and fees$ 2,096
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 2,552
Room and board$ 4,736
Room charge$ 2,242
Board (meal plan) charge$ 2,400
Books and supplies$ 900
Other expenses$ 1,730

Financial Aid:
Northeast Community College participates in Federal Title IV financial aid programs. (The school's OPE ID is 1166700)

Financial Aid Phone Number: (402) 844-7288

Northeast Community College Faculty

Salaries for full-time faculty:

Full-Time Faculty (2004):

Full-Time Faculty LevelContract LengthNumber MenAvg Salary MenNumber WomenAvg Salary Women
No academic rankacademic year64$40,63736$39,149
All faculty totalacademic year64$40,63736$39,149

*: salaries are not displayed where there are fewer than 3 professors in the category.

Northeast Community College Athletics

Students on Athletic Scholarships (2004):

SportMenWomenTotal
Total131528
Basketball131528

Northeast Community College Degree Programs (2005)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT
Agribusiness/Agricultural Business Operations
Agricultural Mechanization, General
Agriculture, Agriculture Operations, and Related Sciences, Other
Farm/Farm and Ranch Management

ANIMAL SCIENCE AND CARE
Animal Sciences, General

ART STUDIES
Art/Art Studies, General

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT
Accounting
Banking and Financial Support Services
Business Administration and Management, General
Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Merchandising and Buying Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING
Computer Programming/Programmer, General
Computer Science
Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services, Other

CONSTRUCTION TRADES
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection, Other
Electrician
Lineworker

DRAMA AND PERFORMING ARTS
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General

EDUCATION AND TEACHING
Education, General
Elementary Education and Teaching
Music Teacher Education
Secondary Education and Teaching

ENGINEERING
Engineering, General

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN
Architectural Drafting and Architectural CAD/CADD
Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
Electromechanical Technology/Electromechanical Engineering Tech

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK
Child Care and Support Services Management

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE
Agronomy and Crop Science
Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations, General

LAW
Legal Administrative Assistant/Secretary
Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS
English Language and Literature, General
General Studies
Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Social Sciences, General

MECHANICS AND REPAIR
Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
Medium/Heavy Vehicle and Truck Technology/Technician

MEDIA
Journalism
Radio and Television Broadcasting Technology/Technician
Recording Arts Technology/Technician

MEDICAL ADMINSTRATION
Health and Medical Administrative Services, Other
Medical Administrative/Executive Assistant and Medical Secretary

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY
Medical Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiation Therapist
Pre-Pharmacy Studies
Surgical Technology/Technologist
Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician/Veterinary Assistant

MEDICINE
Health/Medical Preparatory Programs, Other
Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies
Pre-Veterinary Studies

MUSIC
Music Management and Merchandising
Music Performance, General

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Emergency Medical Technology/Technician (EMT Paramedic)
Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)
Pre-Nursing Studies

NUTRITION AND EXERCISE THERAPY
Health and Physical Education, General

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION
Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science, General
Business Operations Support and Secretarial Services, Other
General Office Occupations and Clerical Services
Office Management and Supervision

PRODUCTION TRADES
Welding Technology/Welder

REAL ESTATE AND CONSTRUCTION MANAGEMENT
Real Estate

SCIENCE
Biological and Biomedical Sciences, Other
Biology/Biological Sciences, General
Physics, General

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT
Corrections
Criminal Justice/Police Science

THERAPY AND COUNSELING
Physical Therapist Assistant
Psychology, General

Northeast Community College Highlights

(Details are provided further down on this page.)

What Sets Northeast Community College Apart:

CategoryTrophy 
Number of degree programs
(vs. all colleges)
Top 8%Northeast Community College Number of degree programs
% of degrees in agricultural science and management
(vs. all colleges)
Top 9%Northeast Community College % of degrees in agricultural science and management
Dorm rooms per full-time student
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 11%Northeast Community College Dorm rooms per full-time student
% students 40 years or older
(vs. all colleges)
Top 11%Northeast Community College % students 40 years or older
Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
(vs. all colleges)
Top 13%Northeast Community College Lowest tuition & fees (in-state)
Number of students
(vs. all colleges)
Top 15%Northeast Community College Number of students
% of degrees in mechanics and repair
(vs. colleges of similar size)
Top 16%Northeast Community College % of degrees in mechanics and repair
Male % of student body
(vs. colleges with similar degree levels)
Top 18%Northeast Community College Male % of student body
% of degrees in construction trades
(vs. all colleges)
Top 19%Northeast Community College % of degrees in construction trades
Explanation of the Highlights categories

Notable:
Open admission
Accepts some high school credits
Grants credits for AP courses
Offers distance learning
Offers weekend classes
Career counseling
Career placement services
Student employment services
On-campus day care
Remedial classes for students
Offers remedial adult education
Offers campus housing
Offers part-time study
On-campus library
Offers campus housing
Offers a board (meal) plan
Offers athletic scholarships

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