Western Nebraska Community College
Scottsbluff, Nebraska · Public · 893 undergraduates
All 2 programs with reported earnings leave graduates out-earning a typical Nebraska high-school graduate (about $36,976/yr). Another 57 programs did not have enough data to judge.
What families actually pay
| Family income | Net price per year |
|---|---|
| Under $30k | $4,420 |
| $30k to $48k | $3,808 |
| $48k to $75k | $7,099 |
| $75k to $110k | $9,904 |
| $110k and up | $11,714 |
| All families (average) | $5,474 |
Net price is the yearly cost after grants and scholarships, by family income (College Scorecard). Credit: TuitionTracker.
Program earnings vs a high-school graduate
| Program | Credential | Median earnings | vs HS grad | Verdict | Median debt | Payback |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Practical Nursing, Vocational Nursing and Nursing Assistants | Undergraduate Certificate or Diploma | $50,086 | +$13,110 | clears the bar | $9,169 | 0.7 yrs |
| Registered Nursing, Nursing Administration, Nursing Research and Clinical Nursing | Associate's Degree | $62,413 | +$25,437 | clears the bar | $12,498 | 0.5 yrs |
Access and outcomes: 27% of students receive Pell grants · 37% complete their program.
Source: U.S. Department of Education College Scorecard (release 2026-06-10). Earnings are median earnings of graduates measured up to four years after completing, compared to the state high-school-graduate earnings threshold. Figures describe past graduates and are never a promise. Method: methodology. Something look wrong? Report it.