Western Nebraska Community College Nursing Programs

Located in Scottsbluff, Nebraska, Western Nebraska Community College is a public institution. The surrounding location of Scottsbluff is ideal for students who enjoy the charms of a college town.

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

How Do I Get Into WNCC?

You can apply to WNCC online at: wncc-uga.edu.185r.net/application/login/

Since Western Nebraska Community College has an open admissions policy, you should not have any trouble getting into the school as long as you have a high school diploma or the equivalent.

Can I Afford Western Nebraska Community College?

Student Loan Debt

While almost two-thirds of students nationwide take out loans to pay for college, the percentage may be quite different for the school you plan on attending. At WNCC, approximately 26% of students took out student loans averaging $4,148 a year. That adds up to $16,592 over four years for those students.

The student loan default rate at WNCC is 3.7%. This is significantly lower than the national default rate of 10.1%, which is a good sign that you'll be able to pay back your student loans.

Western Nebraska Community College Undergraduate Student Diversity

There are 1,306 undergraduate students at WNCC, with 674 being full-time and 632 being part-time.

Gender Diversity

Of the 674 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	17
Black or African American	19
Hispanic or Latino	178
White	376
International Students	59
Other Races/Ethnicities	25

Over 36 countries are represented at WNCC. The most popular countries sending students to the school are South Korea, Brazil, and Nigeria.

Online Learning at Western Nebraska Community College

In 2020-2021, 522 students took at least one online class at the school.

The following chart shows how the online learning population at WNCC has changed over the last few years.

Online Growth Rankings of WNCC

The average growth rate over the last four years of online students at Western Nebraska Community College was 13.9%. This is the #852 largest growth rate of all schools that are only partially online. This refers to all students at WNCC regardless of major.

When we speak of partially online, we are referring to schools whose online population is less than 50% of its total student body. Mostly online refers to those with online populations greater than or equal to 50%.

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.