Southeast Community College Area

Public certificate school in Lincoln, NE that costs an average of $4,223 a year after financial aid and graduates 40% of full-time students.

Net price / year
$4,223
Acceptance rate
Open
Graduation rate
40%
Earnings after 10 yrs
$47,090

PublicLarge city6,773 undergraduates

Cost of Southeast Community College Area

Total cost of attendance (per year)$11,682
Tuition and fees, in-state$3,000
Tuition and fees, out-of-state$3,504
Housing and food (on campus)$11,220
Books and supplies$1,000
Average net price after aid$4,223

Net price by family income

Family incomeAverage net price / year
$0–30,000$2,260
$30,001–48,000$1,936
$48,001–75,000$2,438
$75,001–110,000$5,748
$110,001+$9,684

Net price is what students actually pay after grants and scholarships (in-state students). Get your own estimate with Southeast Community College Area's net price calculator ↗.

Admissions

Acceptance rateOpen admission (everyone admitted)

Graduation, earnings and debt

Graduation rate40%
First-year retention70%
Median earnings 6 years after enrolling$44,857
Median earnings 10 years after enrolling$47,090
Rank in Nebraska (earnings)1st of 8 similar colleges
Median debt of graduates$9,500
Typical monthly loan payment$108 (10-year plan)
Students with Pell grants24%
Students with federal loans13%

Majors and programs at Southeast Community College Area

Earnings one year after graduation and median debt, by program. Click a program for details and comparisons.

Certificate programs (36)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Ground Transportation135$49,323—
Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants181$48,973$7,917
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services60$37,635—
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions46$35,779—
Accounting and Related Services4——
Agricultural Business and Management24——
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions22——
Biotechnology13——
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection21——
Business Administration, Management and Operations104—$12,184
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services15——
Computer and Information Sciences72——
Computer Programming18——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications13——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management2——
Culinary Arts and Related Services57——
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians18——
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers52——
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians8——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians8——
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians9——
Geography and Cartography15——
Health and Medical Administrative Services14——
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other24——
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)13——
Hospitality Administration/Management1——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services27——
International/Globalization Studies17——
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities———
Mason/Masonry20——
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions22——
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services14——
Precision Metal Working164—$10,000
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Levels and Methods10——
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians78—$9,566
Woodworking8——

Associate's degree programs (44)

ProgramGraduates (2 yrs)Earnings after 1 yrMedian debt
Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing102$79,985$14,650
Energy Systems Technologies/Technicians24$65,699—
Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technologies/Technicians5$62,185$6,617
Vehicle Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians150$59,231$11,000
Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology/Technician (HAC, HACR, HVAC, HVACR)33$57,175$7,671
Allied Health Diagnostic, Intervention, and Treatment Professions162$57,174$9,500
Precision Metal Working89$54,590$9,417
Computer and Information Sciences97$52,656$10,875
Agricultural Business and Management80$44,691$6,668
Allied Health and Medical Assisting Services29$44,376—
Business Administration, Management and Operations159$41,688$11,634
Criminal Justice and Corrections59$41,159—
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities241$37,050$7,874
Culinary Arts and Related Services22$36,045—
Mental and Social Health Services and Allied Professions53$29,885$16,500
Accounting and Related Services13——
Agricultural Mechanization137—$10,252
Agricultural Production Operations17——
Applied Horticulture and Horticultural Business Services18——
Biotechnology11——
Building/Construction Finishing, Management, and Inspection29——
Business Operations Support and Assistant Services13——
Business/Commerce95——
Business/Corporate Communications11——
Civil Engineering Technologies/Technicians8——
Clinical/Medical Laboratory Science/Research and Allied Professions26——
Computer Programming9——
Computer Systems Networking and Telecommunications9——
Computer/Information Technology Administration and Management15——
Dental Support Services and Allied Professions5——
Design and Applied Arts26——
Drafting/Design Engineering Technologies/Technicians43—$6,800
Electrical and Power Transmission Installers39——
Electrical/Electronics Maintenance and Repair Technologies/Technicians17——
Electromechanical Technologies/Technicians89—$9,440
Fire Protection———
Health and Medical Administrative Services10——
Health Professions and Related Clinical Sciences, Other89—$8,868
Heavy/Industrial Equipment Maintenance Technologies/Technicians22——
Human Development, Family Studies, and Related Services45——
Industrial Production Technologies/Technicians17——
Plumbing and Related Water Supply Services4——
Quality Control and Safety Technologies/Technicians19——
Teacher Education and Professional Development, Specific Subject Areas2——

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Entourage Institute of Beauty and EstheticsLincoln$14,687—$31,688
Joseph's College CosmetologyLincoln$8,723—$26,546
College of Hair Design-DowntownLincoln$17,626—$34,386
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About Southeast Community College Area

TypePublic certificate school
LocationLincoln, NE
SettingLarge city
Undergraduates6,773
Student-to-faculty ratio13 to 1
AccreditorHigher Learning Commission
Websitesoutheast.edu ↗

Frequently asked questions

How much does Southeast Community College Area cost per year?

The full cost of attendance is $11,682 a year (tuition and fees: $3,000 in-state, $3,504 out-of-state). After grants and scholarships the average student pays $4,223 a year, and students from families earning under $30,000 pay about $2,260.

How much do Southeast Community College Area graduates earn?

Former students earn a median of $47,090 a year, 10 years after first enrolling — 1st of 8 similar colleges in Nebraska.

What is Southeast Community College Area's graduation rate?

40% of full-time students graduate within 150% of the normal program length, and 70% of first-year students return for a second year.