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Metropolitan Community College Area

Omaha, NE · City · 8,775 students
WebsiteScorecard
$4,982
Average net priceYour net price
In-state · 2023-24
<30
30–48
48–75
75–110
110+
By household income — tap a bar
27%
Graduation rate
Entered fall 2017 & 2018
32% typical
$38,773
Earnings 10 years on
Measured 2020 & 2021
$38,832 typical
Open admission
Acceptance rate
0% typical · not scored
Accredited by Higher Learning Commission
About

Metropolitan Community College (MCC) is best known for providing accessible, career-focused education and seamless four-year transfer pathways across four counties in the greater Omaha area. The institution features standout academic divisions in culinary arts, nursing and health sciences, information technology, and construction and applied technologies, all heavily aligned with regional workforce needs. The student experience is commuter-friendly and highly practical, emphasizing flexible scheduling and hands-on learning in modern facilities like the Center for Advanced and Emerging Technology. MCC uniquely distinguishes itself through its historic Fort Omaha Campus, which blends 19th-century military landmarks with cutting-edge spaces, including the nationally recognized Institute for the Culinary Arts.

Location
Omaha, NE, 68111-1610 · City campus
✈
Nearest airport from college
OMA · Omaha
3 mi away
Cost & aid
Cost of attendance
These figures are federal data and may be out of date.
In-stateOut-of-state
Tuition & fees$3,375$4,950
Books & supplies$1,545$1,545
Cost of attendance$11,667$13,242 est.
Average net price$4,982Not published
Out-of-state prices
Tuition & fees$4,950
In-state: $3,375
Books & supplies$1,545
Cost of attendance$13,242 est.
In-state: $11,667
Average net priceNot published
In-state: $4,982
est. = the in-state cost of attendance with out-of-state tuition swapped in; no out-of-state figure is published.
Net price by family income · in-state students, 2023-24
$0–30k
$4,151
$30–48k
$3,894
$48–75k
$5,150
$75–110k
$8,504
$110k+
$9,477
Outcomes
Completion
Within 6 yrs
27%
Entered 2017–18
8 yrs after starting · first-time, full-time students
25% graduated · 26% transferred · 24% still enrolled · 25% left or unknown
Earnings · measured 2020 & 2021
6 yrs after entry$35,437
10 yrs after entry$38,773
Debt
Median at graduation$8,217
Monthly payment$87
Middle 50% owe$1.6k–$7k
90th percentile$12,558
Admissions

No admissions data available for this college.

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Student Body
Gender
Men 47%Women 53%
Who enrolls
Faculty ratio
20 : 1
Pell grant
19%
First-gen
47%
Family income
$23,942
Independent
55%
Veterans
1%
Age at entry
25.0
Part-time
64%
Race & ethnicity
White
44%
Hispanic
18%
Black
12%
Asian
3%
Two or more
6%
Non-resident
1%
Unknown
15%
Varsity sports

No data. This school isn't in the U.S. Department of Education's athletics (EADA) file, so we can't list its teams. That doesn't mean it has none.

Institutional
Resources
Endowment
$10M
Full-time faculty
29%
Faculty salary
$8,914/mo
Teaching spend
$8,477
per student
Federal loans
7%
Classification
Carnegie type
Associate's — mixed transfer/career
Undergraduate profile
Two-year, mostly part-time

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