Central Community College

www.cccneb.edu

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2023 Undergraduate Tuition

$2,880

2.13% growth from 2022

2023 Average Net Price

$7,317

After Financial Aid

2020 Default Rate

on Student Loans

2023 Enrolled Students

6,862

25.1% Full-Time

2023 Graduation Rate

44.8%

275 Graduates

About

Central Community College is a higher education institution located in Hall County, NE. In 2023, the most popular Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentrations at Central Community College were General Business Administration & Management (231 degrees awarded), Welding Technology (134 degrees), and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (128 degrees).

In 2023, 2,788 degrees were awarded across all undergraduate and graduate programs at Central Community College. 42.7% of these degrees were awarded to women, and 57.3% awarded men. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients was white (1,914 degrees), 2.57 times more than then the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (744 degrees).

The median undergraduate tuition at Central Community College is $2,880, which is $−5,373 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Central Community College was 0%, corresponding to 0 out of the 729 total borrowers.

Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Associates Colleges

Costs

In 2023, the median undergraduate tuition at Central Community College is $2,880, which is $5,373 less than the national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

After taking grants and loans into account, the average net price for students is $7,317.

In 2023, 32% of undergraduate students attending Central Community College received financial aid through grants. Comparatively, 9% of undergraduate students received financial aid through loans.

Tuition Costs

$2,880

2023 Undergraduate Tuition

In 2023, the cost of tuition at Central Community College was $2,880. The cost of tuition at Central Community College is $−5,373 less than than the overall (public and private) national average for Associates Colleges ($8,253).

This chart compares the tuition costs of Central Community College (in red) with those of other similar universities.

Average Net Price

$7,317

2023 Value

5.47%

1 Year Growth

In 2023 Central Community College had an average net price — the price paid after factoring in grants and loans — of $7,317. Between 2022 and 2023, the average net price of Central Community College grew by 5.47%.

This chart compares the average net price of Central Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

Average net price is calculated from full-time beginning undergraduate students who were awarded a grant or scholarship from federal, state or local governments, or the institution.

Other Student Expenses

$7,342

Room and Board

$1,500

Books and Supplies

The average yearly cost of room and board at Central Community College was of $7,342 in 2023. The cost of room and board increased by 5.38% between 2022 and 2023.

During the same period, the average yearly cost of books and supplies was $1,500. The cost of books and supplies did not change during the same period.

This chart compares the average student costs at Central Community College (in red) with that of similar universities.

Financial Aid by Income Level

32%

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Grants

Undergraduates Receiving Financial Aid through Loans

32% of undergraduate students at Central Community College received financial aid through grants or loans in 2023. This represents a decline of 66.7% with respect to 2022, when 96% of undergraduate students received financial aid.

This chart compares the average award discount at Central Community College (in red) with that of other similar universities.

The average award discount is the ratio between the average grant or scholarship value, and the cost, which is the sum of out-of-state tuition, room, board, book, supplies, and other expenses.

Student Loan Default Rate

Cohort default rates only account for borrowers who default in the first three years, and some schools only have a small proportion of borrowers entering repayment. These rates should be interpreted with caution, as they may not be reflective of the entire school population.

2020 Default Rate

Number of Defaults

In 2020 the default rate for borrower's at Central Community College was 0%, which represents 0 out of the 729 total borrowers.

A cohort default rate is the percentage of a school's borrowers who enter repayment on certain Federal Family Education Loan (FFEL) Program or William D. Ford Federal Direct Loan (Direct Loan) Program loans during a particular federal fiscal year (FY), October 1 to September 30, and default or meet other specified conditions prior to the end of the second following fiscal year.

Enrollment

Central Community College had a total enrollment of 6,862 students in 2023. The full-time enrollment at Central Community College is 1,725 students and the part-time enrollment is 5,137. This means that 25.1% of students enrolled at Central Community College are enrolled full-time.

The enrolled student population at Central Community College, both undergraduate and graduate, is 69.1% White, 25.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.81% Black or African American, 1.24% Asian, 0.787% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.219% Two or More Races, and 0.189% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders.

Students enrolled at Central Community College in full-time Undergraduate programs are most commonly White Female (34%), followed by White Male (32.3%) and Hispanic or Latino Female (13.8%).

Full-Time vs Part-Time Enrollment

25.1%

Full-Time Enrollment

The total enrollment at Central Community College in 2023, both undergraduate and graduate, is 6,862 students. The full-time enrollment at Central Community College is 1,725 and the part-time enrollment is 5,137. This means that 25.1% of students enrolled at Central Community College are enrolled full-time compared with 32.3% at similar Associates Colleges.

This chart shows the full-time vs part-time enrollment status at Central Community College (in red) compares to similar universities.

Retention Rate over Time

69%

2023 Retention Rate

Retention rate measures the number of first-time students who began their studies the previous fall and returned to school the following fall. The retention rate for full-time undergraduates at Central Community College was 69%. Compared with the full-time retention rate at similar Associates Colleges (64%), Central Community College had a retention rate higher than its peers.

This chart shows the retention rate over time at Central Community College (highlighted in red) compares to similar universities.

Enrollment by Race & Ethnicity

Most Common Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
4,740 enrolled students
Hispanic or Latino
1,756 enrolled students
Black or African American
193 enrolled students

The enrolled student population at Central Community College is 69.1% White, 25.6% Hispanic or Latino, 2.81% Black or African American, 1.24% Asian, 0.787% American Indian or Alaska Native, 0.219% Two or More Races, and 0.189% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders. This includes both full-time and part-time students as well as graduate and undergraduates. By comparison, enrollment for all Associates Colleges is 41.7% White, 28.7% Hispanic or Latino, and 12.6% Black or African American.

Graduates

In 2023, 406 fewer women than men received degrees from Central Community College. The most common race/ethnicity group of degree recipients at Central Community College is white (1,914 degrees awarded). There were 2.57 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (744 degrees).

The most common Certificate of at least 1 but less than 2 academic years concentration at Central Community College is General Business Administration & Management (231 degrees awarded), followed by Welding Technology (134 degrees) and Criminal Justice - Safety Studies (128 degrees).

In 2023, the most specialized majors across all degree types at Central Community College, meaning they have significantly more degrees awarded in that concentration than the national average across all institutions, are Precision Production (304 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (504 degrees), and Construction (185 degrees).

Common Jobs by Major

Other managers

Most Common Job

The most common jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Community College are Other managers (54,743 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (44,337 people), Construction managers (42,842 people), Aircraft pilots & flight engineers (34,129 people), and Farmers, ranchers, & other agricultural managers (28,199 people).

The most specialized majors at Central Community College in 2023 are Precision Production (304 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (504 degrees), Construction (185 degrees), Transportation (81 degrees), and Agriculture (112 degrees) (as of 2023).

Highest Paying Jobs by Major

Cardiovascular technologists and technicians

Highest Paying Job

The highest paying jobs for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Community College are Cardiovascular technologists and technicians, Physicians, Chief executives & legislators, Personal financial advisors, and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents

The most specialized majors at Central Community College are Precision Production (304 degrees awarded), Mechanical Technologies (504 degrees), Construction (185 degrees), Transportation (81 degrees), and Agriculture (112 degrees) (as of 2023).

Common Industries by Major

Construction

Most Common Industry

The most common industries for people who hold a degree in one of the 5 most specialized majors at Central Community College are Construction (104,980 people), Elementary & secondary schools (89,824 people), Computer Systems Design (50,914 people), Air transportation (37,155 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (31,467 people).

Majors Awarded

IPEDS uses the Classification of Instructional Programs (CIP) standard, so the categories may not match the exact concentrations offered by Central Community College.

Most Common (2023)

General Business Administration & Management
231 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
134 degrees awarded
Criminal Justice - Safety Studies
128 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common N/A concentration at Central Community College was General Business Administration & Management with 231 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of degree-majors recipients from N/A programs at Central Community College according to their major.

Sex Breakdown for Common Majors

1,597

Degrees Awarded to Men

in 2023

1,191

Degrees Awarded to Women

in 2023

In 2023, 1,597 degrees were awarded to men at Central Community College, which is 1.34 times more than the number of degrees awarded to females (1,191).

This chart displays the sex disparity between the top 5 majors at Central Community College by degrees awarded.

Most Common Male Majors

In 2023, 201 degrees were awarded to men at Central Community College in Welding Technology, which is 22.3 times more than the 9 female recipients with that same degree.

Most Common Female Majors

In 2023, 285 degrees were awarded to men at Central Community College in General Business Administration & Management, which is 2.19 times more than the 130 male recipients with that same degree.

Time to Complete

31%

100% Completion Time

43%

150% Completion Time

In 2023, 31% of students graduating from Central Community College completed their program within 100% "normal time" (i.e. 4 years for a 4-year degree). Comparatively, 43% completed their degrees within 150% of the normal time, and 46% within 200%.

The following chart shows these completion rates over time compared to the average for the Associates Colleges Carnegie Classification group.

Graduation rate is defined as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within a specific percentage of "normal time" to completion for their program.

Graduation Rate by Race and Sex

Showing demographic groups with ≥ 5 graduating students.

White Male

Highest Graduation Rate (59.9%)

The student demographic with the highest graduation rate in 2023 at Central Community College is Male and White (59.9% graduation rate). Across all Associates Colleges, Non-resident Alien Male students have the highest graduation rate (65.7%).

The department of education defines graduation rate as the percentage of full-time, first-time students who received a degree or award within 150% of "normal time" to completion.

Race & Ethnicity by Share

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity (2023)

White
1,914 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
744 degrees awarded
Black or African American
72 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity at Central Community College is white (1,914 degrees awarded). There were 2.57 times more white recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, hispanic or latino (744 degrees).

0.215% of degree recipients (6 students) did not report their race.

Race & Ethnicity by Sex

Most Common Sex Demographic (2023)

White Male
1,082 degrees awarded
White Female
832 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino Male
441 degrees awarded

The most common race/ethnicity and sex grouping at Central Community College is white male (1,082 degrees awarded). There were 1.3 times more white male recipients than the next closest race/ethnicity group, white female (832 degrees).

Operations

Central Community College has an endowment valued at nearly $20.9M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The return on its endowment was of 144k (0.69%) compared to the 7.3% average return (423k on 5.8M) across all Associates Colleges.

In 2023, Central Community College had a total salary expenditure of 90.4M. Central Community College employs 155 No academic ranks. Most academics at Central Community College are Female No academic rank (79), and Male No academic rank (76).

The most common positions for non-instructional staff at Central Community College are: Office and Administrative Support, with 72 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media, with 56 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 45 employees.

Endowment

$20.9M

2023 Endowment

11.6%

growth from 2022

Central Community College has an endowment valued at about $20.9M, as of the end of the 2023 fiscal year. The endowment of Central Community College grew 11.6% from the previous year. The value of their endowment was $15.1M higher than than the median endowment of Associates Colleges according to the Carnegie Classification grouping.

This line chart shows how the endowment at Central Community College (in red) compares to that of some similar universities.

The small bar chart below shows the endowment quintiles for all universities in the Associates Colleges: High Career & Technical-High Nontraditional Carnegie Classification grouping.

Salary Expenditure

$34.6M

2023 Salaries

1.88%

growth from 2022

In 2023, Central Community College paid a median of $34.6M in salaries, which represents 38.3% of their overall expenditure ($90.4M) and a 1.88% growth from the previous year. This is compared to a 0.706% growth between 2021 and 2022, and a 1.98% growth between 2020 and 2021.

The median for similar Associates Colleges is 16.8M (40.1% of overall expenditures).

Instructional Salaries

$10.1M

Instructional Salaries

155

Number of Employees

In 2023, Central Community College paid a total of $10.1M to 155 employees working as instructors, which represents 29.1% of all salaries paid.

This is compared to a median of $731k (4.21%) for similar Associates Colleges.

Occupations by Share

No academic rank

Most Common Instructor

155 Employees

Office and Administrative Support

Most Common Non-Instructional Employee

72 Employees

In 2023, the most common positions for instructional staff at Central Community College was No academic rank with 155 employees.

In 2023, the most common positions for non-instructional staff at Central Community College were Office and Administrative Support with 72 employees, Community, Social Service, Legal, Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports and Media with 56 employees, and Business and Financial Operations with 45 employees.

Instructors by Academic Rank and Sex

Most Common Demographic (2023)

Female No academic rank
Male No academic rank

In 2023, the most common demographic for instructional staff at Central Community College was Female No academic rank with 79 employees, and Male No academic rank with 76 employees.

This chart shows the sex split between each academic rank present at Central Community College.

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