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Central Community College

Central Community College is a multi-campus community college serving a 25 county area in central Nebraska, United States. The central administration of the college is located in Grand Island. CCC’s Grand Island campus offers more than 15 career education programs as well as academic transfer courses in over 15 areas of study. It helps students who wish to transfer to a four-year college or university to complete a bachelors degree.

CCC’s Grand Island campus is home to a wide range of campus activities, clubs and organizations. Its official mascot is the Raider. The campus publishes newsletters known as Raider Rundown, Hilltop Review and the Columbus Annual Report.

Campus Location

3134 West Hwy 34
Grand Island, NE 68802-4903
USA
Main Tel: (308) 398-4222
Web Site

The campus is in a self-contained town.

Central Community College Highlights

Where Central Community College stands out most compared to other schools (details below):

  • Many students concentrating in media, engineering technician, office and administration, and mechanics and repair.
  • Large number of programs of study offered.
  • Number of dorm rooms for students.
  • Large number of students.
  • Affordable tuition & fees.
  • Many mature (40+ year old) students.

Other important characteristics:

  • Open admission; accepts all qualified candidates
  • Library on-campus
  • Campus housing available
  • Student meal (board) plan
  • Distance learning available
  • Part-time classes available
  • Athlete financial aid

Degrees Awarded (in 2007)

DegreeTotal
Earned
Different
Programs
Associate53433
< 1 year certificate44926
1-2 year certificate32127

Students

The student enrollment at Central Community College was 6,531 in 2007 (3,617 full-time equivalent).

Undergrads are 100% of enrolled students.

Students living in the US make up 100% of incoming freshmen.

Tuition and Other Costs

ItemCost
State Tuition and fees$ 2,190
Out-of-state tuition and fees$ 3,180
Room and board$ 3,944
Books and supplies$ 1,000
Other$ 1,980

Financial Aid: Central Community College participates in US Title IV financial assistance programs.

Please refer to BrainTrack's financial aid articles section for background information.

Faculty

Tenure (2007):

Full-Time Faculty  Total
Without tenure; tenure not available  148

Housing and Meals

Central Community College provides on-campus housing for 389 of its 3,617 (full-time) students (as of 2007).

Students may purchase a meal plan which includes 19 meals weekly.

Programs of Study

(Number of degrees awarded in 2007 in parentheses)

AGRICULTURAL SCIENCE AND MANAGEMENT (13 awarded)

  • Agricultural Business and Management

BUSINESS AND MANAGEMENT (153 awarded)

  • Business Administration and Management
  • Vehicle and Vehicle Parts and Accessories Marketing Operations

COMPUTER SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING (48 awarded)

  • Computer and Information Sciences

CONSTRUCTION TRADES (77 awarded)

  • Building/Construction Finishing, Management, & Inspection
  • Electrician

COOKING AND CULINARY ARTS (10 awarded)

  • Restaurant, Culinary, and Catering Management/Manager

ENGINEERING TECHNICIAN (99 awarded)

  • Drafting and Design Technology/Technician
  • Electrical/Electronic/Communications Engr Technology/Technician
  • Quality Control Technology/Technician

FAMILY AND SOCIAL WORK (61 awarded)

  • Child Care and Support Services Management

LANDSCAPING AND HORTICULTURE (31 awarded)

  • Applied Horticulture/Horticulture Operations

LAW (13 awarded)

  • Legal Assistant/Paralegal

LIBERAL ARTS (104 awarded)

  • Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies

MECHANICS AND REPAIR (172 awarded)

  • Autobody/Collision and Repair Technology/Technician
  • Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Diesel Mechanics Technology/Technician
  • Heating/AC/Ventilation/Refrig Maint Technology/Technician
  • Industrial Mechanics and Maintenance Technology

MEDIA (51 awarded)

  • Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia

MEDICAL ADMINISTRATION (47 awarded)

  • Health Information/Medical Records Technology/Technician
  • Hospital and Health Care Facilities Administration/Management

MEDICAL SUPPORT AND TECHNOLOGY (81 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Laboratory Technician
  • Dental Assisting/Assistant
  • Dental Hygiene/Hygienist
  • Medical/Clinical Assistant

NURSING AND EMERGENCY MEDICINE (121 awarded)

  • Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training
  • Nursing/Registered Nurse (RN, ASN, BSN, MSN)

OFFICE AND ADMINISTRATION (121 awarded)

  • Administrative Assistant and Secretarial Science

PHOTOGRAPHY AND COMMERCIAL ART (21 awarded)

  • Commercial and Advertising Art

PRODUCTION TRADES (43 awarded)

  • Machine Tool Technology/Machinist
  • Welding Technology/Welder

SECURITY AND LAW ENFORCEMENT (4 awarded)

  • Criminal Justice/Safety Studies

THERAPY AND COUNSELING (34 awarded)

  • Clinical/Medical Social Work

Related Nebraska School Links

List of Nebraska colleges

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