Western Nebraska Community College

Carnegie Foundation Classification

Associate's — Public Rural-serving Medium

General Characteristics

Highest offering	At least 2, but less than 4 academic yrs
Calendar System	Semester
Years of college work required	N/A
Variable Tuition

Special Learning Opportunities

Distance Learning
ROTC — Army / Navy / Air Force	— / /
Study Abroad
Weekend College
Teacher Certification

Western Nebraska Community College Academics

The university has disability services as well, so be sure to inquire about them if needed. That is, the university has a Cross-Registration, Distance Learning, Double Major, Dual Enrollment of High School Students, ESL, Independent Study, Internships, Liberal Arts/Career Combination and Student-Designed Major. There’s never a reason to feel alone in your studies either, since there are academic support services like Extensive Undergraduate Evening or Early Morning Classes, Learning Center, Pre-Admission Summer Program, Reduced Course Load, Remedial Instruction, Study Skills Assistance, Tutoring and Writing Center. Besides, when any student is looking for some counseling or other types of support, Adult (re-entering) student services, Alcohol/Substance Abuse Counseling, Career Counseling, Employment Service, Financial Aid Counseling, Freshman Orientation Program, Minority Student Services, On-Campus Daycare, Personal Counseling, Placement Service and Veterans Counselor can help. Western Nebraska Community College is unique in its study options.

The following are the types of degrees and majors offered at Western Nebraska Community College.

Computer Science:

Computer Programming – General, Computer Science, Computer/Information Sciences – General

Physical Sciences:

Chemistry, Physics

English Language and Literature:

English Language & Literature – General

Social Sciences:

Anthropology, Economics, Geography, Political Science/Government, Sociology

Communications & Journalism:

Journalism

Personal and Culinary Services:

Cosmetology

Education:

Art Teacher Education, Early Childhood Education, Education – General, Elementary Education, Music Teacher Education, Physical Education, Secondary Education

Biological and Biomedical Sciences:

Biology, Ecology

Foreign Language and Literature:

French, German, Spanish

Parks, Recreation, and Fitness:

Health/Physical Fitness

Business, Management, & Marketing:

Accounting, Administrative/Secretarial Services, Business – General, Business Administration/Management, Office Clerical Services

History:

History – General

Psychology:

Psychology – General

Public Administration and Service:

Social Work

Mathematics:

Mathematics – General

Health and Clinical Sciences:

Athletic Training/Sports Medicine, Emergency Medical Technology, Medical Radiologic Technology, Medical Records Technology, Medical Transcription, Nursing (RN), Nursing – Practical, Predentistry, Premedicine, Prenursing, Prepharmacy, Preveterinary Medicine

School of Visual and Performing Arts:

Art – General, Music – General

Security and Protective Services:

Criminal Justice Studies

Are you an international student? The Fall application deadline for international students is the 1st of August. In contrast, for non-international students, tutition fees are $2,160 Room & Board (on-campus) $3,770 Additional estimated expenses $100 Costs per credit hour $62 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid. Other additional expenses amounted to $100 Costs per credit hour $62 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid. The cost per credit hour (overall) was $62 Cost & Savings Calculator Financial Aid International students eligible for non-need-based aid last fall.

Western Nebraska Community College Admissions

This school did not report their application fee. Admission policy is currently Percent applicants admitted: 100% and Open admission, but with selective admission to some programs. Remember that this can change at any time. Transfer student are not ignored. In particular, there were sixty total number of transfer students who applied and sixty total number of transfer students who were admitted.

It is also very important to submit financial aid applications as quickly as possible, make sure to check with the university about the specific date for this year. For priority students, financial aid applications are due no later than the 1st of March. SAT and ACT score reports are due the 15th of August and The regular application due date was not reported. Will you make it in time? Make sure to know when all the due dates and deadlines take place. For all student applicants, the Fall application deadline is the 1st of August. the SAT subject section score due date was not reported.

Western Nebraska Community College Financial Aid

Financial aid forms are FAFSA. If you are not a need based student, non-need distribution for financial aid is determined by Academics, Art, Athletics, Leadership, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Similarly, need based financial aid distribution is determined through Academics, Job Skills, Leadership, Minority Status, Music/Drama and State/District Residency. Financial aid distribution is at sixty-nine percent scholarships per grants and thirty-one percent loans per jobs. Financial aid for students is readily accessible at this school.

Western Nebraska Community College Students

The school’s size is approximately one thousand, four hundred and eighty-eight degree-seeking undergrads and four hundred and seventy-seven first-time degree-seeking freshmen. In addition, the student body consists of eighty-five percent in-state students, fifteen percent out-of-state students, thirty-six percent part-time students, fifty-two percent women, forty-eight percent men, one percent american indian per alaskan native, less than one percent asian per pacific islander, three percent black per non-hispanic, eleven percent hispanic, sixty-one percent white per non-hispanic, five percent non-resident alien and eighteen percent race per ethnicity unreported. Further, it is part of an Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Western Nebraska Community College offers Associate degrees. The university is a Public, Community College, Two-year, Coed, where 100 percent of the applicants were admitted and Regionally accredited.

Students should note the housing policies: nine percent of first-year students live in college housing, seven percent of all undergraduates live in college housing, Coed Housing, Wellness housing (alcohol/drug/smoke-free), fifteen-AUG deadline for housing deposit, one hundred dollars amount of housing deposit, point zero , and First-time first-year students allowed to have car. This school features the Rural setting, Large town (10,000 – 49,999) and Commuter campus. Certainly, the school is located 100 miles from Cheyenne, Wyoming, 190 miles from Denver.

Western Nebraska Community College Athletics

The Cougars are a member of NJCAA. The following sports can be found here:

• Men’s Intercollegiate and Men’s Scholarship Baseball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Basketball
• Men’s Intercollegiate, Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Scholarship and Women’s Scholarship Soccer
• Women’s Scholarship Softball
• Men’s Intramural and Women’s Intramural Table_tennis
• Women’s Intercollegiate, Men’s Intramural, Women’s Intramural and Women’s Scholarship Volleyball