Cost of Attendance (COA)
The following table compares the 2024 costs of attendance between selected colleges. For state residents, the average COA is $16,187 when living on campus and $19,557 when living off campus. For out-of-state students, the average COA is $17,096 when living on campus and $20,466 when living off campus. The COA includes tuition, fees, books & supplies, room & board costs, and other living expenses.
| Name | Tuition & Fees | Books & Supplies | Living Costs | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | On-Campus | Off-Campus | ||
| Metropolitan Community College Area | $3,285 | $4,815 | $1,500 | - | $12,591 |
| Mid-Plains Community College | $3,600 | $4,530 | $1,600 | $10,152 | $8,670 |
| Nebraska Indian Community College | - | $4,080 | - | - | $31,622 |
| Northeast Community College | $3,840 | $5,130 | $1,211 | $11,098 | $11,121 |
| Western Nebraska Community College | $3,000 | $3,360 | $1,500 | $12,669 | $12,295 |
| Southeast Community College Area | $3,540 | $4,260 | $1,889 | $10,856 | $11,082 |
| Average | $3,453 | $4,363 | $1,540 | $11,194 | $14,564 |
Undergraduate Tuition & Fees
The following table compares 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees between selected colleges. The average undergraduate tuition & fees is $3,453 for in-state students and $4,363 for out-of-state students. The 2023-2024 undergraduate tuition & fees of selected colleges are increased by 3.29% compared to the previous year.
Among the selected colleges, Northeast Community College requires the most expensive tuition & fees of $5,130 and Western Nebraska Community College has the lowest tuition & fees of $3,360 for undergraduate programs.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Metropolitan Community College Area | $3,285 | $4,815 | $3,285 | $4,815 |
| Mid-Plains Community College | $3,480 | $4,380 | $3,600 | $4,530 |
| Nebraska Indian Community College | $4,080 | $4,080 | - | $4,080 |
| Northeast Community College | $3,840 | $5,130 | $3,840 | $5,130 |
| Western Nebraska Community College | $2,976 | $3,072 | $3,000 | $3,360 |
| Southeast Community College Area | $3,276 | $3,864 | $3,540 | $4,260 |
| Average | $3,490 | $4,224 | $3,453 | $4,363 |
Graduate Tuition & Fees
No graduate program tuition information is not available or the schools.
| Name | 2022-2023 | 2023-2024 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| In-State | Out-of-State | In-State | Out-of-State | |
| Metropolitan Community College Area | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Mid-Plains Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Nebraska Indian Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Northeast Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Western Nebraska Community College | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Southeast Community College Area | The graduate tuition information is not available. | |||
| Average | - | - | ||
Room & Board, Other Living Expenses
The following table compares living costs including room, board, and other expenses between selected colleges. Each cost is in average and may vary by room types, meal plan, and other living styles. For academic year 2023-2024, the average living costs of selected colleges is $11,194 when a student lives on campus and $14,564 when living off campus.
| Name | On-Campus | Off-Campus | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Room & Board | Other Expenses | Room & Board | Other Expenses | Other Expenses (living with family) | |
| Metropolitan Community College Area | - | - | $10,341 | $2,250 | - |
| Mid-Plains Community College | $7,312 | $2,840 | $5,830 | $2,840 | - |
| Nebraska Indian Community College | - | - | $15,746 | $15,876 | - |
| Northeast Community College | $9,637 | $1,461 | $8,550 | $2,571 | - |
| Western Nebraska Community College | $8,874 | $3,795 | $8,500 | $3,795 | - |
| Southeast Community College Area | $8,856 | $2,000 | $9,082 | $2,000 | - |
| Average | $8,670 | $2,524 | $9,675 | $4,889 | - |