Metropolitan Community College Area
Metropolitan Community College Area is a Public, 2-4 years located in Omaha, NE. Metropolitan Community College Area is accredited by Higher Learning Commission.
- The 2024 tuition & fees of Metropolitan Community College Area is $3,285 for Nebraska residents and $4,815 for out-of-state residents where the average tuition & fees of all community colleges is $8,646.
- The tuition & fees stays same as last year at Metropolitan Community College Area.
- Total 14,541 students have enrolled in Metropolitan Community College Area and, of that, 3,384 students enrolled online exclusively.
- Metropolitan Community College Area offers 137 programs and 16 programs are available in online classes.
- The graduation rate of Metropolitan Community College Area is 25% where the average graduation rate of all community colleges is 35.1%.
2024 Tuition & fees & Increase Rate
The 2024 tuition & fees at Metropolitan Community College Area is $3,285 for Nebraska residents and $4,815 for out-of-state students. The tuition & fees stays same as last year. The next table shows the 2024 tuition & fees and the tuition trends over last 5 years.
You can check and view more costs information including living costs, books & supplies, and tuition per credit hour at Cost of Attendance page
| Year | Nebraska Residents | Out-of-State Students |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $3,105 | $4,545 |
| 2021 | $3,195 | $4,680 |
| 2022 | $3,195 | $4,680 |
| 2023 | $3,285 | $4,815 |
| 2024 | $3,285 | $4,815 |
Offered Degrees and Major Programs
Metropolitan Community College Area offers 144 major programs through 1 Year Certificate, 1-2 Years Certificate, Associate, degrees/programs. Of that, 10 programs are offered via distance learning (online classes).
You can view all major programs offered at Metropolitan Community College Area at Area of Study & Major Program page with completer and earning after graduation information.
| Number of Programs | Number of Online Programs | |
|---|---|---|
| Associate | 61 | 5 |
| 1-2 Years certificates | 36 | 1 |
| Total | 144 | 10 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Licensed Practical/Vocational Nurse Training | 63 |
| Heating, Air Conditioning, Ventilation and Refrigeration Maintenance Technology | 18 |
| Automobile/Automotive Mechanics Technology/Technician | 15 |
| Legal Assistant/Paralegal | 13 |
| Electrician | 11 |
| Program Name | Number of Completers |
|---|---|
| Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies | 320 |
| Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities (other) | 190 |
| Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse | 71 |
| Lineworker | 37 |
| Criminal Justice/Safety Studies | 34 |
Student Population
Total 14,541 students have enrolled to Metropolitan Community College Area. By gender, there are 7,129 male and 7,412 female students are attending the school. The male to female ratio is 0.96 to 1.
Metropolitan Community College Area offers online degree/certificate programs and 3,384 students enrolled in online programs. You can check and view more student population by gender, race, age, and online enrollment at enrollment data page
| Total | Men | Women | |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 72 | 38 | 34 |
| Asian | 400 | 186 | 214 |
| Black or African American | 1,326 | 569 | 757 |
| Hispanic | 2,617 | 1,265 | 1,352 |
| Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| White | 7,188 | 3,539 | 3,649 |
| Two or More Races | 661 | 277 | 384 |
| Race/Ethnicity Unknown | 2,189 | 1,213 | 976 |
| Total | 14,541 | 7,129 | 7,412 |
Important Academic Statistics
The graduation rate at Metropolitan Community College Area is 25% and the transfer-out rate is 16%. The average financial aid amount is $5,024 and 46% of students received grant aid (any source). The next table shows the important statistics at the school.
| Graduation Rate | 25% |
|---|---|
| Transfer-out Rate | 16% |
| Retention Rate | 62% |
| Financial Aid Amount | $5,024 |
| Students to Faculty Ratio | 14 to 1 |
| Number of Faculty (full-time) | 230 |
| Number of Staff (full-time) | 840 |