Northeast Community College (Northeast)
Public two-year college in Norfolk, NE that costs an average of $6,395 a year after financial aid and graduates 55% of full-time students.
Net price / year
$6,395
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
55%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$46,747
PublicTown (remote)2,387 undergraduates
Cost of Northeast
| Total cost of attendance (per year) | $12,947 |
|---|---|
| Tuition and fees, in-state | $3,930 |
| Tuition and fees, out-of-state | $5,220 |
| Housing and food (on campus) | $10,211 |
| Books and supplies | $1,356 |
| Average net price after aid | $6,395 |
Net price by family income
| Family income | Average net price / year |
|---|---|
| $0–30,000 | $3,944 |
| $30,001–48,000 | $3,506 |
| $48,001–75,000 | $4,316 |
| $75,001–110,000 | $8,682 |
| $110,001+ | $11,617 |
Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Northeast's net price calculator ↗.
Admissions
| Acceptance rate | Open admission (everyone admitted) |
|---|
Graduation, earnings and debt
| Graduation rate | 55% |
|---|---|
| First-year retention | 75% |
| Median earnings 6 years after enrolling | $44,239 |
| Median earnings 10 years after enrolling | $46,747 |
| Rank in Nebraska (earnings) | 2nd of 8 similar colleges |
| Median debt of graduates | $8,750 |
| Typical monthly loan payment | $99 (10-year plan) |
| Students with Pell grants | 17% |
| Students with federal loans | 10.0% |
Majors and programs at Northeast
Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.
Certificate programs (29)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precision Metal Working | 132 | $46,005 | — |
| Accounting and Related Services | 3 | — | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations | — | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 8 | — | — |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | 9 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | 32 | — | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | — | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 8 | — | — |
| Business/Commerce | 4 | — | — |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 74 | — | $5,692 |
| Computer Programming | 11 | — | — |
| Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management | 19 | — | — |
| Culinary Arts and Related Services | 3 | — | — |
| Data Entry/Microcomputer Applications | 2 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 45 | — | — |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians | 4 | — | — |
| Entrepreneurial and Small Business Operations | 8 | — | — |
| Finance and Financial Management Services | 3 | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 54 | — | $12,291 |
| Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services | 9 | — | — |
| Insurance | — | — | — |
| Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions | 25 | — | — |
| Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services | 14 | — | — |
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | 77 | — | $9,625 |
| Public Health | 1 | — | — |
| Radio, Television, and Digital Communication | 8 | — | — |
| Real Estate | 4 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 4 | — | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 16 | — | — |
Associate's degree programs (56)
| Program | Graduates (2 yrs) | Earnings after 1 yr | Median debt |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians | 29 | $86,815 | — |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | 75 | $74,488 | $13,936 |
| Electrical and Power Transmission Installers | 116 | $66,735 | $11,450 |
| Plant Sciences | 25 | $54,538 | — |
| Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians | 95 | $49,038 | $9,883 |
| Computer and Information Sciences | 30 | $48,274 | — |
| Business Administration, Management and Operations | 88 | $47,943 | $8,625 |
| Business/Commerce | 51 | $42,142 | $11,609 |
| Veterinary/Animal Health Technologies/Technicians | 36 | $37,176 | — |
| Agricultural Business and Management | 75 | $34,468 | — |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities | 100 | $31,343 | $9,812 |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods | 102 | $28,546 | $10,150 |
| Accounting and Related Services | 35 | — | — |
| Agricultural Production Operations | 24 | — | — |
| Agriculture | 41 | — | — |
| Agriculture/Veterinary Preparatory Programs | 3 | — | — |
| Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services | 20 | — | — |
| Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions | 28 | — | — |
| Animal Sciences | 19 | — | — |
| Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services | 7 | — | — |
| Arts, Entertainment, and Media Management | 1 | — | — |
| Audiovisual Communications Technologies/Technicians | 16 | — | — |
| Biology | 12 | — | — |
| Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection | 59 | — | — |
| Business Operations Support and Assistant Services | 11 | — | — |
| Chemistry | 2 | — | — |
| Communication and Media Studies | 4 | — | — |
| Computer Science | 5 | — | — |
| Criminal Justice and Corrections | 53 | — | $10,750 |
| Design and Applied Arts | 20 | — | — |
| Dietetics and Clinical Nutrition Services | 2 | — | — |
| Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians | 24 | — | — |
| Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft | 1 | — | — |
| Education | 3 | — | — |
| Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians | 13 | — | — |
| Engineering | 11 | — | — |
| English Language and Literature | 3 | — | — |
| Fine and Studio Arts | 5 | — | — |
| Funeral Service and Mortuary Science | — | — | — |
| Health and Medical Administrative Services | 22 | — | — |
| Health/Medical Preparatory Programs | 90 | — | $9,125 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR) | 20 | — | — |
| Human Services | 12 | — | — |
| International/Globalization Studies | 2 | — | — |
| Library and Archives Assisting | 1 | — | — |
| Mathematics | 2 | — | — |
| Music | — | — | — |
| Natural Resources Conservation and Research | 4 | — | — |
| Parks, Recreation, and Leisure Studies | 1 | — | — |
| Physics | — | — | — |
| Psychology | 18 | — | — |
| Public Health | — | — | — |
| Social Sciences | 1 | — | — |
| Social Work | 11 | — | — |
| Sports, Kinesiology, and Physical Education/Fitness | 30 | — | — |
| Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas | 8 | — | — |
Similar colleges in Nebraska
| College | City | Net price / yr | Acceptance | Earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mid-Plains Community College | North Platte | $7,377 | — | $43,212 |
| Western Nebraska Community College | Scottsbluff | $5,979 | — | $41,934 |
| Metropolitan Community College Area | Omaha | $3,811 | — | $46,353 |
| Nebraska Indian Community College | Macy | $21,439 | — | $28,031 |
| Little Priest Tribal College | Winnebago | $7,457 | — | $34,008 |
| Nebraska College of Technical Agriculture | Curtis | $13,501 | — | $61,819 |
About Northeast
| Type | Public two-year college |
|---|---|
| Location | Norfolk, NE |
| Setting | Town (remote) |
| Undergraduates | 2,387 |
| Student-to-faculty ratio | 20 to 1 |
| Accreditor | Higher Learning Commission |
| Website | northeast.edu ↗ |
Frequently asked questions
How much does Northeast cost per year?
The full cost of attendance is $12,947 a year (tuition and fees: $3,930 in-state, $5,220 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $6,395 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $3,944.
How much do Northeast graduates earn?
Former students earn a median of $46,747 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 2nd of 8 similar colleges in Nebraska.
What is Northeast's graduation rate?
55% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 75% of first-year students return for a second year.