Metropolitan Community College Area

Public, 2-4 Years School Located in Omaha, NE

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How much is the Metropolitan Community College Area tuition? For the academic year 2023-2024, Metropolitan Community College Area's tuition & fees is $3,285 for Nebraska residents and $4,815 for out-of-state students.
With indirect costs not billed by school, such as room & boards and personal living expenses, the total cost of attendance for one academic year is $14,535 for Nebraska residents and $16,065 for out-of-state students when a student lives off-campus.

Metropolitan Community College Area Tuition & Expenses

2022-2023 Rate
Nebraska Residents Tuition & Fees$3,285
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$4,815
Books & Supplies Costs$1,500
Off-campus Room & Board$7,500
Off-campus Expenses$2,250
2023-2024 Estimates
Nebraska Residents Tuition & Fees$3,378
Out-of-State Tuition & Fees$4,954

Average Tuition By School Type and Comparison

Compared to 2-4 years schools nationwide, Metropolitan Community College Area' tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $12,960. Compared to public, 2-4 years colleges in Nebraska, its tuition is much lower than the average tuition of $10,745.
In-StateOut-of-State
Metropolitan Community College Area$3,285$4,815
U.S. 2-4 Years Colleges$18,672
Public Schools$7,199$12,960
Private Schools$20,937
Nebraska 2-4 Years Colleges$17,918
Public Schools$7,256$10,745
Private Schools$22,222

Compare Similar School's Tuition

The next table compares the tuition & fees between Metropolitan Community College Area and similar schools. The similar colleges are selected by school type & level (public, 2-4 years), ranking, and comparison frequency by our users. The comparison is based on 2022-2023 tuition rate.
LocationIn-StateOut-of-State
Metropolitan Community College AreaOmaha, NE$3,285$4,815
Mid-Plains Community CollegeNorth Platte, NE$3,600$4,530

Financial Aid and COA

At Metropolitan Community College Area, 6,289 students (46%) received grant or scholarship from the federal government, state or local government, the institution, and other sources. The average amount of grant/scholarship received is $5,024.
After receiving financial aid, the cost of attendance (COA) at Metropolitan Community College Area is $11,041 for students living off-campus.
For beginning students (i.e. first-time freshmen), 420 students received any type of financial aid including grants/scholarship and student loans. The average amount of grant/scholarship for the first-time students is $6,212 and the average amount of student loans is $3,245.
The financial aid data is based on 2021-2022 statistics from IPEDS.
Nebraska ResidentsOut-of-State
COA (off-campus)$14,535$16,065
Tuition & Fees$3,285$4,815
Indirect Costs (off-campus)$11,250$11,250
COA (off-campus) after Receiving Aid$9,511$11,041
Average Financial Aid$5,024$5,024
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Grant or Scholarship6,28946%$5,024
Pell Grants2,78120%$3,566
Federal Student Loan1,1018%$3,161
Type of AidNumber Receiving AidPercent Receiving AidAverage Amount of Aid Received
Any Financial Aid42079%-
Grants or Scholarships42079%$6,212
Federal Grants37370%$5,449
Pell Grants16932%$3,952
Other Federal Grants37370%$3,658
State/Local Grants7514%$1,326
Institutional Grants17132%$2,791
Student Loan Aid5711%$3,245
Federal Student Loans5711%$3,245
Other Student Loans0--
Income LevelNumber of StudentsNumber of Students AwardedAverage Amount Aid Awarded
All level215199$4,982
0-30,0007979$5,976
30,001-48,0005554$5,736
48,001-75,0004036$4,317
75,001-110,0002015$2,818
110,001 or more2115$2,593

Student Population

Metropolitan Community College Area has a total of 14,541 students (all undergraduate). By gender, there are 6,445 male students and 7,264 female students attending Metropolitan Community College Area. The school offers online degree programs and 3,384 students enrolled online exclusively (23.27% of all students).
TotalMaleFemale
Undergraduate13,709 6,4457,264

Directory & Academic Information

Directory Information
Address30 & Fort Street, Omaha, NE
Phone531-622-2400
WEBwww.mccneb.edu
Degree & Programs
DegreeUndergraduate
Program Offered144 Programs
Online Program Offered10 Online Programs
Academic Stats
Student Population14,541
Graduation Rate25%
Transfer-out Rate16%
Retention Rate62% (Full-time), 43% (Part-time)
Students to Faculty Ratio Rate14 to 1
Faculty & Staffs
Number of Faculties230 (Full-time), 903 (Part-time)
Number of Staffs840 (Full-time), 941 (Part-time)
Average Faculty Salary$70,618
Average Staff Salary$56,436